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#17 – Make Homemade Pasta

Tracy and I bought a small pasta machine from Pier One Imports and found a simple recipe for homemade pasta. Before completing this item I thought that making homemade pasta was complicated. Overall, the process was pretty simple and was fun to do together (especially…

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#18 – Learn to Make 10 Cocktails

Since I mostly drink wine now, I wanted to expand my knowledge of how to make a yummy cocktail. I’m a big fan of mixing fruit flavors with herbs and was inspired to learn some recipes that mixed the two together. (side note, the text…

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#19 – Taping of The Price is RIght

Tracy and I went to a taping of the Price is Right with our friends Danan and Luke. The whole process of getting into the audience is pretty ridiculous (ordering tickets online, getting there 5 hours before taping, waiting forever, then being interviewed by a…

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#20 – Clean and organize stuff at Parent’s house

Like many kids, when I moved out of my parent’s house they graciously let me keep some items for storage at their house. This was probably the most practical item I had on my list and I wanted to better organize and clean out the…

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#21 – Create a Font

After reading Elsie’s blog post on how to create your own font via an iPad app; I knew that I wanted to add it to my list. I used the iFontMaker app, my iPad, and my stylist to create a font out of my handwriting….

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#22 – Take Strengths Finder Test

The mentorship program that I belong to at work ran a workshop on the Strengths Finder test. The test is a 35 minute online test that asks a variety of questions about what you feel strongly about. The results from the test are supposed to…

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#23 – BBQ on the Beach

For my family party for my 30th birthday I decided to have a BBQ on the beach (my parents, Tracy’s sister and mom were able to make it). We picked Pomponio State Beach (located on the coast between Santa Cruz and Half Moon Bay) because…

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#24 – Message in a Bottle

This item ended up being tougher to complete than I originally thought. During my 30th birthday BBQ at the beach I planned on throwing out a message in a bottle. The message was short and merely said the location, date, and that it was for…

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