I should probably tell you about this...
It's really just for me. But if you are at all interested in reading along as I try to lose 50 pounds feel free to click.
Also, can the address be more annoying?
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Living Room
- Here's my living room as it is now so you can get an idea of the changes I want to make. Please don't judge, most of the furniture I got free as a college student. Now I'm ready to pull things together and have a grown up living space.
Bedroom (Before)
- I'm kind of embarrassed to show you the hideousness that was the bedroom before the big redo. But here goes...
Bedroom (After)
- I couldn't stand just having the befores posted so I armed The Musician with my camera this weekend and told him to get some shots of the bedroom all cleaned up. Better pictures are forthcoming but these will just have to do for now!
Pantry
- First major house project: installing a pantry in my studio closet.
100 things
- throw a party with champagne and fireworks when i finish this list
- start an art fund
- go on a cruise
- go to Ireland with dad
- have my palm read
- DONE get properly measured for a bra
- make airing of the grievances a tradition
- own a horse and some donkeys
- back up all my files
- go back to paris with my husband
- learn spanish
- tithe (find a church home)
- hang a map put pins in all the places i've been
- get a meaningful tattoo
- build a wardrobe i love
- practice grand loving gestures
- send birthday cards via snail mail for one year
- kick my sugar habit
- know how to make biscuits, pancakes, and pie crusts by heart
- go green
- graduate with honors
- be on this american life
- make a time capsule that my husband and i open on our 50th wedding anniversary
- attend a mardi gras parade
- gamble in vegas
- go on a safari in africa
- go on a camping trip
- participate in unearth
- fill out a grandmother's tale with granny and nana
- lose 50 pounds
- watch all the AFI's top 100
- read all the MLA's top 100
- visit all seven continents
- have a beautiful yard
- own a sabrina ward harrison
- drink homemade lemonade on my front porch from a mason jar use empty jar to catch fireflies
- have a tire swing
- carve my husband's and my initials in a tree
- throw out everything that doesn't have a purpose, use, or home
- host a holiday at my house
- buy glasses i love
- start a supper club
- buy fun rain boots
- attend an art workshop
- learn web stuff and make my own site
- finish my nest project
- have dinner at the french laundry
- read the whole bible
- go on a yoga retreat
- bartend/wait tables
- be a keynote speaker
- go to south of the border
- own a pair of manolos
- finish all the house projects
- join/start a book club
- visit linds
- learn how to juggle
- join the contemporaries
- learn basic sign language
- pay everything off have no debt
- have a fat savings account of at least six months living expenses
- start and this time FINISH the artist's way
- scuba dive
- ride a bike without holding the handlebars
- build a circle of dependable, supportive, creative friends
- grow old and have long hair
- be a mother (to a daughter)
- have a house in the country off grid
- change someone's life for the better
- learn to be bien dans ma peau
- DONE get into grad school
- ride a elephant
- ride a donkey in the grand canyon
- swim with the manatees
- learn how to swing dance
- take a sewing class
- DONE have a hammock in my back yard
- canter a white horse on the beach
- have a wall of old family photos
- put together a book of mom stuff
- grow vegetables + herbs
- take a trip with dad (savannah)
- run a marathon
- own my own business
- learn how to play imagine on the piano
- visit Pablo neruda’s house
- become a yoga teacher
- wear a big hat and pearls at the Kentucky derby
- drive the blue ridge parkway in a convertible wearing big sunglasses and a scarf
- see the butterfly migration
- ride in a hot air balloon
- drive cross country
- visit uncle remus museum
- go to R. Wood ceramic sale
- go on a date to the corn maze
- own a vespa
- go to the library book sale
- watch a space shuttle launch
- release sky lanterns at my wedding
- ride the tea cups at Disney
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uh hello!! of course we're interested!!! You are a GREAT writer!!! I might not read every day.. but I definitely want to know what's going on in your world!
Posted by: Kerilyn | September 16, 2009 at 12:34 AM