Habits/fitness:

• Takes the stairs instead of the elevator, even when it's pretty high up, say, eight floors.
• Walks or bikes anywhere that will take her less than an hour to go.
• Can drive well, so she can take her own damn self everywhere, instead of depending on people for rides.
• Goes running (three miles!), swimming, biking, or some other kind of cardio every day.
• Lifts heavy!
• Takes classes at the gym, or has a personal trainer.
• Wakes up early, and has time to shower, eat breakfast, and sit around on the internet with a cup of coffee before work.
• Isn't late for anything.
• Brings her own lunch and thermos, so she isn't using all her money at crappy food places.
• Eats in moderate amounts, not to mask her feelings.
• Eats good food.
• Keeps her apartment neat and cleans often.
• Be really energetic and ready for any type of activity!
• Gets a bit of sunshine outside every day.
• Makes something cool once in a while.

Cleaning:

• After washing in the washing machine, uses a clothesline and rack to dry my clothes.

Dress:

• Dress well, in clothing specially tailored at the dry cleaner's.
• Wear buttondowns daily, and tucks them in! And wear fitted, flattering pants.
• Wear contact lenses, undereye concealer, eyebrows, mascara, and soft cateye daily.
• Wear hair brushed and neat every day, even if only in a ponytail or bun.
• Keep eyebrows groomed at all times.
• Invest in nice shoes (one pair each of: closed-toe business-casual sneakers, boots, dressier flats) and just keep getting them re-soled.

Skin:

• Have flawless skin.
• At least cleanse face and neck, and put on glycolic acid mask overnight every night, no excuses!
• Use Clarisonic with a gentle cleanser twice a week.
• Have a skin routine that makes my skin blemish-free, smooth, and glowing.
• Take care of skin so much that I can go outside without foundation or concealer.

Life choices:

• Travel abroad at least once a year.
• Live in an apartment where 30% of my income goes to rent.
• Donate 10% of income to charity.
• Send 20% back home.
• Volunteer 10 hours a week.
• Stay in academia/research. Learn as much as I can about everything.
• Visits home for at least a couple hours once or twice a week. This may be something that has to wait until I'm 30.