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Listgirl's 2005 Accomplishments:
- Published online article about growing up a pastor's kid.
- Jumped from an airplane at 13,000 feet over Paris, California.
- Landing safely from skydiving.
- Took care of husband while he was bedridden for 2.5 months.
- Learned to cook, even some of Mom's recipes.
- Re-balanced 401k portfolios.
- Came up with solid retirement plan.
- Took on additional responsibilities at work.
- Enjoyed Buckeye football, Charger football, Padres baseball.
- Saw family lots (2 visits from sister's family, 2 visits from in-laws, one visit to OH, etc.)
- Appeared in 2 episodes of the UPN drama "Veronica Mars".
- Volunteered for the San Diego Asian Film Festival.
- Recovered from Pepe's death.
- Found Petey in Humane Society's calendar.
- Found inner peace. No longer cared what others think.
- Got more gray hairs.
- Hung out with girlfriends more.
- Lots of new shoes.
- Went to MLB Spring Training in Phoenix.
- Tried to exercise more and eat healthier.
- Overcame many friends leaving at work.
- Overcame boss changes at work.
- Made couple new friends at work.
- Took up knitting and knitted lots of projects.
- Endured husband's rock band practicing at our house.
- Went to Sea World many times to see sea otter "tube time".
- Ate lots of great food, and discovered several new restaurants, including Chile Peppers.
- Had smashing party to celebrate husband's recovery from illness, and being a gentleman of leisure (jobless).
- Squeezed into size 2 pants, then squeezed back out into size 4.
- Took drawing class at UCSD.
- Took Ashtanga yoga.
- Planned good surprise Christmas event for husband and best friends.
- Going to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
- Practiced patience and kindness.
- Gave money to charity on my birthday.
- Enjoyed brief uplift in spiritual life.
- Learned lessons about the most important things in life: God, health, family, friends.
- Enjoyed summer solstice day off with husband.
- Went boogie boarding on several occasions during the summer. Porkyland afterwards!
- Learned to finally pee in the ocean.
- Learned how much I love my husband and what a great guy he is.
