Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Hello 2013.


And the annual resolution post is finally here! Time to reflect on the accomplishments and memories of 2012 and set goals for 2013. Let's goooo!

In 2012, I...

  • Bought a car! My 2012 Mazda 3 that I love soo much
  • Moved to Phoenix, Arizona for the summer to intern with Intel Corp.
  • Got an internship for summer 2012, a job, and another internship for summer 2013.
  • Became a pescatarian and started living a healthier lifestyle
  • Finished up my freshman year of college
  • Travelled to Houston, Dallas, Pittsburg, Washington D.C, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and New York
  • Got back in shape
  • Saw the amazing Grand Canyon
  • Moved into my first apartment
  • Did the "big chop"
  • Bought one of my dream cameras
  • Went on my first real road trip, 16 hours!
  • Got distant from God then got back on track
  • Tried a different burrito from Chipotle
  • Went cliff diving off of Sunset Cliffs in San Diego
  • Had about 50 photo shoots
  • Shot with agency represented models
  • Had dinner in the mountains

In 2013, I will....

  • Get in even better shape
  • Run a half marathon... or participate in tough mudder.
  • Have the most epic summer in Seattle
  • Draw closer to God than ever before
  • Try a different hair color!
  • Cook 15 different and unique meals and document them all
  • Build a testing relationship with an agency
  • Do 20 pull-ups in a row
  • Have a 4.0 semester... or two.
  • Get a tweet from Wale
  • Get at least 800 blog followers
  • Write a book review
  • Be the best and happiest version of me possible
Begin to be now what you will be hereafter - William James

12 comments:

  1. Awww so much accomplished already! really happy for you, cheers to many more achievements this year!!
    happy new year hun :)

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  2. What you have achieved so far inspires me! I hope you achieve everything on your 2013 list and more! Have a great new year

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  3. You can achieve those things, if you set your mind to it. What you've already accomplished is awesome! :)

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  4. Wowza lady! 2012 sounds like it was an adventure and a half for you (will dig around in your archives to see what I can find) I hope 2013 is all that you want it to be. Truly inspirational.

    Love from Jo'burg.

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  5. Congrats to you and your awesome year! Your post inspired me to do one of my own :)

    Happy New Year!

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  6. Happy New Year Dara! Best of luck with your resolutions, you're already on the right track & I see you having no trouble with any of your goals lol. Take care!
    XOXO,
    Simone

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  7. You had an awesome 2012 and i hope 2013 does you better!
    Do you have any tips/recipes to share from you pescatarian lifestyle? I'm thinking about making that move.

    Also, I recently launched my eyewear line, Enerjiee , I'd appreciate it if you check it out!

    ~Sherine
    Confessions Of A City Girl

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    1. Hey Sherine! Thanks & I have a few posted on my blog, not many but I plan to post a lot more in 2013!

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  8. those pics make me smile :)
    wishing you a very happy new year!
    take a look at my pics someday :)
    <3

    http://callmejuly.blogspot.fr/

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  9. What an amazing year! Good luck with your goals this year!

    God bless!

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