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Summer Bucket List: How'd I do?

Alright... so  here  is a list of my summer bucket list... and this is what I actually did! DID I GO OUTSIDE?  I was outside enough for my liking I think. I'm not an outdoors person- but I can go outside and appreciate it. I went in the pool a few times, I enjoyed any moments I had outside...but I didn't go outside for an hour every day because realistically I wouldn't like that and that is just sort of an idea I got from Prison. Lol. DID I READ MORE???  Kinnnnnnddddd of. This is something I still need to work on. I'm in a book club now that is a minimum effort book club... so that's definitely something that won't be too hard to keep up with. I read a few kids graphic novels and I started some books... but I need to read some more and finish them. It is definitely something I want to read- as well as some other Stephen King books... he's interesting lol. I'm excited to read some spooky books in the fall. DID I GO ON FAMILY ADVENTURES???  Yes...

How To-sday: How To Compliment someone

This kind of goes hand in hand with being nice to people. I feel like compliments are always a super helpful thing, and this may just be my personal views on it... but I have gotten a lot of bad compliments and they've been hurtful. So here are my little tips for complimenting someone. 1) DO NOT COMPARE A GIRL TO ANOTHER GIRL YOU KNOW- I've once gotten the compliment "ohhh Shannon you look so skinny I thought you were your sister." I know the person that said this was just being nice and she thought that she was giving me a really great compliment... and I guess it was nice, but it kind of made me feel like shit too. Girls don't like getting compared to other girls because then we'll just think we aren't as pretty as other girl. 2) Be careful when saying someone looks like a celebrity- This can be very tricky. Know what celebrity you are talking about. Think "ohhh would I like to be compared to said celebrity" if so yes. It is acceptable for ...