newvanessa in 2008

2008, so far, is 95% worth living.

In 2005, newvanessa did 55 things, went 176 places, met 0 people, and consumed 0 products.

Years: 2008
Months: All Year | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug

March

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Start a Buddy Check 12 team here on 43things, in support of Breast Cancer awareness. Do your self-exam the 12th of every month.
  2. take a yoga class — completed 23 days later
  3. sell my house
  4. get back to 18.5 percent body fat — completed about 1 month later
  5. Visit Italy — completed 3 months later
  6. Skydive — completed 3 months later
  7. learn how to use my new camera — completed 3 months later
  8. take a few more art classes
  9. go white water rafting again
  10. have 100 stamps in my passport
  11. Go on an African Safari
  12. visit all 50 states
  13. Find a house that I am truly happy in — completed 4 months later
  14. run a triathlon
  15. Be someone's mother
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Go to England — Worth doing!
  2. Start my own business — Worth doing!
  3. Go white water rafting — Worth doing!
  4. ride a gondola in Venice — Worth doing!
  5. drink more tea — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. Start a Buddy Check 12 team here on 43things, in support of Breast Cancer awareness. Do your self-exam the 12th of every month.
Added to 43 Places:
  1. Barbados
  2. Sydney
  3. Costa Rica
  4. Buenos Aires
  5. Gibraltar
  6. Machu Picchu
  7. Panama Canal
  8. Napa Valley
  9. Pacific Coast Highway
  10. Boston
  11. Glacier Bay National Park & Preserve
  12. Morocco
  13. Patagonia
  14. Saint Basil's Cathedral
  15. Cayman Islands — visited about 23 hours later
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Philippines
  2. Denver
  3. Tokyo — Worth visiting!
  4. Bahamas
  5. Niagara Falls
  6. Paris Las Vegas
  7. Vermont
  8. O'ahu — Worth visiting!
  9. Miami
  10. Greenwich Village
  11. Jamaica
  12. Zürich
  13. Piccadilly Circus
  14. Nauvoo
  15. Ontario
Added to "wants to meet" list on 43 People:
  1. Oprah Winfrey

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April

Added to 43 Things:
  1. go to Greece — completed 19 days later
  2. Take nude pictures of myself and love 'em! — completed about 1 month later
  3. Work on my actions — completed 3 months later
  4. climb mt. fuji — completed 3 months later
  5. invest wisely
  6. change someone's life for the better
  7. Strengthen the Friendships that I have
  8. pay off my student loans — completed 4 months later
  9. recover from a broken heart
  10. grow my business
  11. draw more
  12. Establish a healthier relationship with myself.
  13. Express love and gratitude daily
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Go to Paris — Worth doing!
  2. go to macy's thanksgiving day parade — Worth doing!
  3. Go on a romantic Carriage Ride through Central Park — Worth doing!
  4. go skinny dipping — Worth doing!
  5. buy a new car — Worth doing!
  6. create my own website — Worth doing!
  7. Become a Doctor — Worth doing!
  8. Buy an investment property — Worth doing!
  9. Climb to the top of Upper Yosemite Falls — Worth doing!
  10. live abroad — Worth doing!
  11. see a Broadway show in New York — Worth doing!
  12. stop drinking soda — Worth doing!
  13. go to europe — Worth doing!
  14. be a mentor to young people — Worth doing!
  15. see the bodies exhibit — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Cayman Islands — Worth visiting!
  2. British Airways London Eye — Worth visiting!
  3. Lion's Monument — Worth visiting!
  4. Kalamazoo — Worth visiting!
  5. Yosemite National Park — Worth visiting!
  6. Swiss Alps — Worth visiting!
  7. Venezia — Worth visiting!
  8. Badlands — Worth visiting!
  9. Yellowstone National Park — Worth visiting!
  10. Florida Keys — Worth visiting!
  11. Chapel Bridge — Worth visiting!
  12. Central Park — Worth visiting!
  13. Hoover Dam — Worth visiting!
  14. San Francisco — Worth visiting!
  15. South Beach — Worth visiting!

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May

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Write a book on my life with Mike
  2. Climb El Capitan — completed about 1 month later
  3. have fun on a date
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. go to Greece — Worth doing!
  2. become a chiropractor — Worth doing!
  3. get back to 18.5 percent body fat — Worth doing!
Marked as failed on 43 Things:
  1. sell my house
  2. Write a book on my life with Mike
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. The Acropolis — Worth visiting!
  2. Athens — Worth visiting!
  3. Greece — Worth visiting!
  4. Turkey — Worth visiting!
  5. Mediterranean Cruise — Worth visiting!
  6. Liechtenstein

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June

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Give 1000 cheers — completed about 1 month later
  2. Be debt free
  3. Walk the Great Wall of China
  4. Get back to my healthy eating habits
  5. do something nice for someone else everyday
  6. get over my depression
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Kiss in the rain
  2. Take nude pictures of myself and love 'em! — Worth doing!
  3. take vitamins — Worth doing!
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. Grand Teton National Park — Worth visiting!

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July

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Wish ~S.C.~ an adventure-filled birthday on July 30th — completed 2 days later
  2. dive the great barrier reef
  3. Give 2000 cheers
  4. Never stop learning
  5. Do yoga more than once a week
  6. Do something for myself once a week
  7. be happy by myself
  8. Work on making my house the house of my dreams
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Have a conversation with Mark Victor Hansen — Worth doing!
  2. Give 1000 cheers — Worth doing!
  3. attend a broadway play — Worth doing!
  4. Work on my actions — Worth doing!
  5. climb mt. fuji — Worth doing!
  6. Visit Italy — Worth doing!
  7. Climb El Capitan — Worth doing!
  8. Skydive — Worth doing!
  9. learn how to use my new camera — Worth doing!
  10. go to a drive-in movie — Worth doing!
  11. go to japan — Worth doing!
  12. Own a convertable — Worth doing!
  13. dye my hair blonde — Not worth doing
  14. Meet goal on Weight Watchers
  15. declutter my house — Worth doing!
Added to 43 Places:
  1. Taos
  2. Charleston
  3. Williamsburg
Visited on 43 Places:
  1. New Orleans — Not worth visiting

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August

Added to 43 Things:
  1. Find out what is wrong with my right ovary
Completed on 43 Things:
  1. Wish ~S.C.~ an adventure-filled birthday on July 30th — Worth doing!
  2. see Wimbledon live — Worth doing!
  3. Find a house that I am truly happy in — Worth doing!
  4. Swim with dolphins — Worth doing!
  5. pay off my student loans — Worth doing!

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