28 by 28

Now that I’ve been 27 for a few weeks, it’s time to make one of my silly lists. Silly lists make me happy

28 things Shannon might will do before turning 28 (7/19/2011)

Health/Fitness/Food
- Run a PR
- Run another half marathon
- Run a cold weather race (Jingle Bell Run? I’d love to brush off my elf costume)

- Get weight to “healthy” BMI (lose 19 pounds)
- Do 5 real pushups
- Read “Women, Food & God”
- Read “Intuitive Eating”
- Try 1 week of food blogging
- Try 1 week of Intuitive Eating
- Try 1 week of “Clean Eating”
- Try 1 week of Veganism

Finances
- Up my auto savings transfers by $100/month

School
- Maintain a 3.5 GPA
- Take a BIO course (a pre-req required for Speech Pathology certification)

Personal
- Host a dinner party
- Get my wedding dress cleaned
- Find somewhere to donate my wedding dress
- Rejoin a church
- Sign up to be a potential bone marrow donor
- Donate blood
- take my “little sister” horseback riding
- Send thank-you cookies to my grad school rec writers
- Change my name and/or add my husband to ALL accounts
- Leave Operation Beautiful notes somewhere people may need them (clinic, book stores, slimfast cans in Walmart, etc.)

Washington DC (I live next door yet hardly ever visit!)
- Mount Vernon
- Kayaking
- Jazz night at the art museum
- fancy steakhouse

Anyone else obsessed with lists?

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