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What Do You Want To Do Before You Die?

ERIKA
  • 24, Female
  • Salt Lake, Utah
  • United States
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My list, in progress... what do I want to do before I die?!

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Buried Life Goal #1
Take my son to meet my parents in Brazil...within the next 6 months I hope
Buried Life Goal #2
BECOME a well known author/writer
Buried Life Goal #3
Purchase my own home
Buried Life Goal #4
BUY a good home for my parents in Brazil
Buried Life Goal #5
LEARN to speak at least 3-4 more languages fluently

My list... in progress, under construction... in no particular order!

Bruno~bumm... ...He would have been on my list had he not come a little earlier in my life than i had planned =P... He's loved very much nonetheless, and consider myself very lucky and blessed to have him with me!

(I want to and plan on travelling quite a lot since there is just so much to see out in the world!.... but I most definately have...)
6. To live in Italy ( a few years)
7. To live in India ( a few years)
8. Learn to dance (salsa, merengue, frevo, etc) like a pro... lol
9. Learn to swim... YES, and then to surf ;)
10. Learn to cook different cultures' cuisines
11. Volunteer in Brazil, help educate and broaden horizons... elevate the general way of thinking in some areas...
12. Open an orphanage
13. Adopt a couple of children
14. Buy a brand new home (and customize my garage!)
15. Learn auto body work/ custom painting
16. Get in the habit of working out every day
17. Meet Dr. Oz and have him as my doctor! lol...
18. Go through college and university to continue my education
19. Learn Capoeira
20. Learn to play the "pandeiro"
21. Have my own craft shop in my home to make my ceramics, candles, etc...
22. Creat a feng shui oriented garden
23. Learn more deeply about speech and public speaking... voice projection
24. Become a millionaire... And invest in the things that matter to me.
25. Give back to my family, friends and community.
26. Throw myself a great birthday party
27. Find a love that's perfect for me and keep it
28. Learn to do cart wheels lol
29. Take a long road trip one summer through the many states of America trying different barbeques! YUMMMM!
30. Get my belly button repierced!
31. Learn to tattoo
32. Be my true self 100% of the time, no matter what
33. Learn kickboxing!
34. Visit Russia and maybe, hopefully, help a friend (from there) realize his dream!
35. Go on a huge shopping spree with my family in Scottsdale AZ!!!
36. Learn to play basketball
37. Learn to do cornrolls ;-) I'm gonna need this soon!
38. Go camping
39. Switch completely to green products (best products for our planet's preservation)
40. Meet Paulo Coelho and have time at least for one good conversation!
41. Go to a country concert with my sisters, like Carrie Underwood, or Tim Mcgraw or something...
42. Buy my mom tickets to go see Josh Groban in concert
43. And tickets for my dad to a rock show he likes haha
44. Learn to play poker
45. Write a book with all the stories my grandpa tells of his youth =D I guess grandma too! (It would actually be hard to exclude any of the more elders like uncles and aunts! Everyone's been through so much and have so much to tell.)
46. Be more involved with my general family's plans, actively contribute, land a hand...
47. Get in the trade and stock mix... invest!
48. Make a habit of taking (at least) an hour a day for myself!
49. Learn to play guitars... <- starting next week =D -19/jul/08
50. Buy a Sax and start learning by the end of '08!
51. Work out a few days a week... <- active for a week =D -19/jul/08

...will continue another time. 1.

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Little changes... updates.

So since I joined there have been a few changes that I'm really happy about in my life.
I've been managing to make more money, I've started exercising a few days a week now (which feels really good), I've also been able to start taking some more time for myself and get back to reading and writing which I so love to do.
And last but not least I am currently dating someone who is very interesting to me!
Although I'm nowhere near being ready for any commitment, it's so nice to date someone interest… Continue

Posted on July 19, 2008 at 4:25pm — 1 Comment

ERIKA

Good Sunday

Wow, such a great day.
A lot of people go to church on sunday, and I think that's great as long as it makes you feel better than you did before, if it adds to you and your life... enriches your experience of life.
Being Brazilian and growing up with a slightly different religion there isn't a church/center here where I live so I can go to. (If there were it still wouldn't be on sundays, lol)
But i'm getting completely off topic.

I had such a good day today.
Nothing special happened.
I didn't fi… Continue

Posted on June 2, 2008 at 2:46am — 3 Comments

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At 10:21pm on January 5, 2009, Hillary said…
hey!I haven't flakes to you in a long while. Just wanted to see how you are and what's been going on in your life! I
Hope everything is good.
At 9:38am on September 28, 2008, rowdy yates said…
I had the time of my life on my last visit to Brasil. I love rio .I have only been to sao paulo to change flight .I hear they also have a great night life like Rio where the young and old enjoy great live brazlian music.Do you miss Brasil ?apart from your parents.Your son looks so cute in the new pictures you have posted.
At 12:38pm on September 21, 2008, rowdy yates said…
Where in brasil are you from.My wife is from rio,I love that place.Hope you get to see your parents with your son soon.
At 12:28pm on August 11, 2008, emmanuel said…
thanks erika so how is ur to do list going on
At 12:14am on August 10, 2008, rowdy yates said…
Love your page ,hope you fulfill your list of dreams.
At 7:53pm on June 15, 2008, Hillary said…
haha! yeah, well im still young so i figure i have time for that one! not even looking at the moment to tell you the truth. i think commitment is a scary thing! haha! so i like how you seem to be acrafty person. you def have a good head on your shoulders.
At 2:19pm on June 15, 2008, Hillary said…
thanks for the compliments! haha. i never have good "thats what she said" moments...EVER. lol. and we do all tend to forget the little details. I already am! haha! you sure do have a good bit of your list written down! im still on the low 30's! i just cant think of anything else. haha!
At 12:22pm on June 5, 2008, Billy Anne Crews said…
OK ERIKA! WE'RE ON! 6. We should start a forum...people can go in and list their 6 and them leave comments when they have done them! Ok! We have to! Is Brazil nice? I know people who love it down there!

Take Care!

Billy Anne
At 5:41am on June 5, 2008, Billy Anne Crews said…
HEY ERIKA!

I love your list!! Just remember you already are that well known author! Are you form Brazil? Well, I my list is just as long as yours.....maybe some of us dont have 100 things! I say we challenge each other to do 6 our list before the year is out...and help 6 people with theirs! Have an amazing day!

Wishing You Much Success!

Billy Anne Crews
At 1:55am on June 5, 2008, Moonlight said…
Metz is a big city & pretty busy (though not as big as say NY, lol), but I live in the country side, a nice small town, with mainly farm land around, its very pictoresque.
 
 

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