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Monday, January 24, 2005

Don't Tell Incredible Daughter #2

About a year ago, Incredible Daughter #2 made a list of life goals that both terrified me and warmed my heart. Oh, and it also made me laugh -- some of the juxtapositions are amazing. I came across it in the garage over the weekend and it is such a wonderful look into the heart and mind of a teenage girl that I'm sharing it with you:
  1. Learn how to surf
  2. Skydive
  3. Bungie jump
  4. Take a road trip around the US
  5. Get married
  6. Get a tattoo
  7. Go to Europe
  8. Sing in a jazz club
  9. Buy a house all by myself
  10. Build a tree house
  11. Go on a missions trip to Mexico
  12. Help someone find God
  13. Prom Queen or Winter Formal/Homecoming Queen/Princess
  14. Be in a play (lead role or close to it)
  15. Get a toned body
  16. Scuba dive/snorkel
  17. Learn to fly
  18. Get my drivers license
  19. Set a world record
  20. Help someone I hate
  21. Work with needy children
  22. Volunteer at a soup kitchen
  23. Get a job
  24. Be an esthetician
  25. Protest
  26. Vegetarian/vegan for a month
  27. 2 places at once
  28. Graduate high school
  29. Live with Aubrey
  30. Live in Japan
  31. Be in a movie
  32. Become a model
  33. Save the rainforest
  34. Donate $1,000+ to breast cancer research
  35. Get a daring haircut/style
  36. Cheerleader
  37. Date a boy in a band
  38. Have a song written about me
  39. Start a trend
  40. Make up with a hated enemy
  41. Join the Peace Corps
  42. Meet someone famous
  43. Go to my 10-year high school reunion
  44. Get plastic surgery
  45. Have kids
  46. Get a Brazilian bikini wax
  47. Change someone's life
  48. Be in a music video
  49. Witness a miracle
  50. Buy a car
  51. Have blonde hair
  52. Get a colonic
  53. Pierce my tongue
  54. Have a star named after me
  55. Learn to play guitar
  56. Voice lessons
  57. Learn to play piano
  58. Get a 3.4 - 4.0 GPA
  59. Piercing license
  60. Donate my hair to Locks of Love
  61. Tell someone off