Fifty Things I've Done in my Life

1. Had panic attacks
2. Made a promise and didn't keep it
3. Cried at the movies
4. Went horseback riding
5. Spent Valentine's Day at a Vegas wedding
6. Been asked if I'm anorexic
7. Been told I need to eat more by the same person who used to call me 'big'
8. Cried until 2 in the morning
9. Made out in an elevator...with my friend watching
10. Was stranded at a Halloween party
11. Had people come up to me and ask if I'm Polish
12. Got a perm...huge mistake
13. Lied about having gum...then got caught chewing gum
14. Got in trouble for not doing homework...that I did
15. Attended all the schools my parents did
16. Did karaoke
17. Reduced audience members to tears with my piano playing
18. Fell out of a tree...then laughed about it
19. Punched my computer screen and wondered why it didn't work
20. Been listed as a sister on Facebook with a girl I'm not related to
21. Been told I'm beautiful when I felt ugly
22. Laughed when I fell...I've done this many times
23. Been stung by bees at least 5 times
24. Told a boy "I love you" and meant it
25. Wrote a love letter in my Spanish class
26. Swam in the ocean in Cancun
27. Rode on the back of a motorcycle
28. Drove a boat
29. Got 5 teeth pulled out
30. Memorized the Preamble to the Constitution
31. Had braces for about 3 years
32. Won concert tickets from a radio station
33. Been told I'm very smart by someone I had just met
34. Had the cops called to my house
35. Curled up in a ball in the middle of the bathroom floor
36. Snuck out just to see if my dad would notice
37. Had a snake on my shoulders
38. Won an award for a story I wrote when I was about 12
39. Drove before I had my permit and my mom filmed it
40. Cut my own hair
41. Gave blood
42. Cried while driving
43. Was certified in CPR
44. Saw someone faint onstage
45. Said I was okay when I wasn't
46. Sprained my ankle when I was on vacation
47. Hit my sister and instantly regretted it
48. Written/Still write a blog
49. Learned songs on piano by ear
50. Thanked God I'm alive