Celeste in 2007

2007 was 100% worth living.

In 2005, Celeste did 85 things, went 0 places, met 0 people, and consumed 0 products.

Years: 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008
Months: All Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec

January

Added to 43 Things:
  1. obtain feedback from 43 members of my 43T network regarding my Johari window. — completed 20 days later
  2. Drink water when I have a craving to eat unnecessarily — completed about 1 month later
  3. spend less time online — completed 2 months later
  4. Create a team of crazy cat lovers..(again) — completed 2 months later
  5. Build myself up and get over this sinusitis thing — completed 3 months later
  6. clean out the garage
  7. purge my home of anything not absolutely beautiful or absolutely necessary
  8. Leave the house more — completed about 1 year later
  9. Greet each day with an outstanding attitude — completed about 1 year later
  10. pay off my credit card
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Get new glasses
  2. Wish chouette a Happy Birthday! — Worth doing!
  3. Wish NYC a very happy birthday on Jan 14 — Worth doing!
  4. keep a journal of all my dreams — Worth doing!
  5. Wish Mr.Bleed the First of Many wonderful special Birthdays 1-29-07 — Worth doing!
  6. Throw "Just Plain Proud" a birthday party she can always be *PROUD* of on January 25th — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Do something about my hair

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February

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Help Irene take her "adopted" cat to the shelter — completed about 1 month later
  2. Wish Harmonygirl a SWEET birthday on February 26th! — completed about 1 month later
  3. Spend one hour each day learning photoshop
  4. change my name
  5. draw — completed about 1 year later
  6. Prepare proposal submissions for my plein air group to the galleries that we chose — completed about 1 year later
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. obtain feedback from 43 members of my 43T network regarding my Johari window. — Worth doing!
  2. Clean the entire house top to bottom — Worth doing!
  3. accentuate the positive — Worth doing!
  4. Cheer Succulent Wild Women — Worth doing!
  5. Read the insulin-resistant diet book — Worth doing!
  6. make all those phone calls — Worth doing!
  7. Get a new lawyer — Worth doing!
  8. Clean the house, for Thanksgiving — Worth doing!
  9. HELP someone without regard for they can do for me — Worth doing!
  10. Allow people to have whatever rocks they may have in their own head — Worth doing!
  11. Become "Action-Oriented"! — Worth doing!
  12. Finish reading the Kevin MacPherson oil painting book — Worth doing!
  13. Determine where to put all my new/old furniture — Worth doing!
  14. Have a place for everything and keep everything in its place — Worth doing!
  15. Throw Miamismartgirl a "ROARING" 20th birthday party on Feb 21st!!! — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Write and verbalize a daily positive statement
  2. Get info off my older computers and sell them
  3. Be a morning person

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March

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Send Trauma Junkie lots of love and support for her surgery on March 2nd — completed 28 days later
  2. Create a website for our 40th High School reunion — completed 6 months later
  3. Approach each person and each situation every day with a pure and open heart — completed 10 months later
  4. Create a website for my paintings — completed about 1 year later
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Drink water when I have a craving to eat unnecessarily — Worth doing!
  2. spend less time online — Worth doing!
  3. face things that need facing — Worth doing!
  4. Straighten out my basement studio — Worth doing!
  5. Varnish some of my paintings — Worth doing!
  6. Wish Doris a Blessed and Prosperous Birthday March 13th — Worth doing!
  7. Have people share and or acknowledge the first person who cheered them! — Worth doing!
  8. Stop drinking Coke Zero — Worth doing!
  9. Create a team of crazy cat lovers..(again) — Worth doing!
  10. obtain explanations of their usernames from the 43Ters who cheer me. — Worth doing!
  11. Make a trip to the state of Washington, where I might adopt THIS cat! — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Clean up the entire house
  2. Get new cabinets & a new sink for the kitchen
  3. Ask for help from someone once a day
  4. Go through the Motley Fool online school

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April

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Wish the fabulous Ru a very happy Easter Birthday on April 8! — completed about 1 month later
  2. Share Your Results On This Personality Test — completed about 1 month later
  3. actually use my gym membership
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. get into the christmas spirit — Worth doing!
  2. Help Irene take her "adopted" cat to the shelter — Worth doing!
  3. Wish Harmonygirl a SWEET birthday on February 26th! — Worth doing!
  4. Send Trauma Junkie lots of love and support for her surgery on March 2nd — Worth doing!
  5. Fix and Improve Dave's website — Worth doing!
  6. Build myself up and get over this sinusitis thing — Worth doing!
  7. Wish Stitch a belated Happy Birthday since we missed it on March 26th!!! — Worth doing!
  8. Greet each day with a "can-do" attitude — Worth doing!
  9. Send my sponsored child a letter and make an extra donation for "our" birthday — Worth doing!
  10. Decide what actions will improve my self confidence and self respect — Worth doing!
  11. Have reachable goals for each and every day and finish what I start — Worth doing!
  12. Have a happy birthday TODAY 12/26/05! — Worth doing!
  13. Return personal papers that belong to ex-h — Worth doing!
  14. Recognize that there is a price to be paid for everything and pay it! — Worth doing!
  15. MARCH TEAM ART PROJECT: Create a new soft pastel painting and post it at 43things — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Prepare for and do the Portland Bridge Pedal August 13
  2. Paint the stairs
  3. Paint the upstairs hall floor

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May

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Make an appointment with Doctor "P" — completed 15 days later
  2. Write press releases for upcoming show — completed about 1 month later
  3. Prepare for three art exhibits this summer — completed 5 months later
  4. Make an appointment with the foot doctor
  5. paint each day — completed about 1 year later
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Wish Jo/KitschKitten a Weight-Loss Birthday May 14th — Worth doing!
  2. Wish the fabulous Ru a very happy Easter Birthday on April 8! — Worth doing!
  3. Share Your Results On This Personality Test — Worth doing!
  4. be a succulent wild woman — Worth doing!

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June

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Make an appointment with Doctor "P" — Worth doing!
  2. Live by "Good Thoughts, Good Words, Good Deeds" — Worth doing!
  3. Do a painting following Emile Gruppe's methods and palette — Worth doing!
  4. Put up a tribute page for my friend, Debbie — Worth doing!
  5. Take my complaint against the pet-boarder-sitter to small claims court — Worth doing!
  6. Write press releases for upcoming show — Worth doing!
  7. learn how to GRILL — Worth doing!
  8. Find out why so many people want to "kiss in the rain" — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. finish college
  2. File papers that need filing, throw away others

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July

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Daily: Have a good laugh at least 1x (Happiness Manifesto Declaration #8) — Worth doing!
  2. take pleasure in unpleasant things — Worth doing!
  3. Find any excuse to take photos — Worth doing!

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August

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Risk Change — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. organize a 43T meetup in Portland OR

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September

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Do something *provocative* every day — Worth doing!
  2. make it happen — Worth doing!
  3. Create a website for our 40th High School reunion — Worth doing!
  4. Do something specific to encourage Dave each day — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Spend one hour each day learning photoshop
  2. Learn (really learn) how to play chess

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October

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. carpe diem — Worth doing!
  2. Prepare for three art exhibits this summer — Worth doing!
  3. Have my 1975 Triumph Spitfire "restored" — Worth doing!
  4. Remember Flirt's... November 11th Birthday — Worth doing!
  5. Always have something to look forward to — Worth doing!
  6. Support my best friend through her harrowing health ordeal — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Set up a typepad blog
  2. clean out the garage

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November

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Keep my word — Worth doing!
  2. practice the art of 'setting my intention' and record my results. — Worth doing!
  3. get my hair back to it's natural color — Worth doing!
  4. Prepare for my next art exhibit
  5. be thankful everyday — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. prepare my own canvases

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December

Completed on 43 Things:
  1. slim down — Worth doing!
  2. Greet every person I encounter today with a smile! — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Clean out the tool shed
  2. Sell the things I no longer want on ebay or craigslist

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