• 40 things from 2004

    It is a writing challenge from one of the two lists I am on. I am to come up with 40 things that happened to me in 2004. It really seems like A SUPER LOT to think of, but I might actually get through this.

    1. I sold the Saturn.
    2. I bought the Camry.
    3. I lost my mind.
    4. I am slowly getting better.
    5. Shaun and his two kids moved in March 1st.
    6. I ended a very unhealthy friendship.
    7. I had to take my 7 year old to the hospital because she broke her arm. It broke my heart.
    8. I changed my political party.
    9. I organized all my pictures. all of them. ALL of them.
    10. I bought a new computer.
    11. I bought a new camera. I named it Matty. I don’t know why.
    12. I re-fell in love with the Gingerbread Latte’s from Starbucks.
    13. I have learned tolerance in SMALL doses.
    14. I didn’t get everything I wanted this year. I survived it.
    15. My mom and dad finalized the divorce.
    16. I lost two of my friends. One to Oregon…one to Idaho.
    17. I quit my job.
    18. I got a better one. Sort of.
    19. I am learning that even though I hated it when it was told to me, but life has patterns.
    20. I met a new friend, and she’s really fancy and neat and I like her.
    21. I had a dream MONTHS ago that I killed someone and buried them in the backyard and that dream is still coming back to haunt me. I almost went to jail last night in my dreams because of something I did in a dream MONTHS ago!
    22. I turned 32. THIRTY two? how the hell did that happen?
    23. I now get a weird feeling when something bad is about to happen.
    24. I hate Grant Napier.
    25. Upon having to do Dan’s homework, I learned some pretty cool stuff about black history.
    26. I found out that when i’m sad, I like rootbeer.
    27. OMG! I finally bought a new cell phone!
    28. I adopted two grandmas.
    29. I did not travel AT ALL this year.
    30. I went to a Fleetwood Mac concert with Kara. It was her first concert.
    31. I went to a Kings game. They won.
    32. I thought about TRYING that wakeboarding thing. I didn’t do it though.
    33. I learned the definition of Wanderlust, and it doesn’t mean what I thought it did.
    34. The sound of certain people’s voices makes me want to vomit.
    35. I did not have enough romance AT ALL this year.
    36. I want to be happy again. I want it so bad, I ache.
    37. I broke the curse of the Bambino.
    38. I became a Yankee fan.
    39. I bought my THIRD copy of Kid Rock’s “Rebel Without a Cause”
    40. I need therapy, my friends are not enough anymore.