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Yesvember update.

LAURA
Dear 28,
1. Try a new bourbon.
2. Make a  pie  for Thanksgiving.
3. See the Hawkeyes play live. (It's  #13 .)
4. Stir up something out of the  "Cook with Jamie"  book you couldn't live without.
5. Peek inside the  Basilica of St. John .
6. Renew my passport.
7. Create a line of XO-LP Holiday cards.
8. Eat at  Cafe di Scala .
9. Decorate the Stoop for Christmas.
10. Build a human pyramid.
11. Read a book. (This just can't seem to happen)
12. Go to the  Des Moines Symphony .
13. Master the art of winter layers. And fearlessly wear tights.
14. Cheer on the  Bulldogs  at a basketball game.
15. See a play.
16. See Des Moines' Bass Pro Shop. (If it's cool in  Springfield ...)
17. Walk across that  Center Street Bridge .
18. Take more photobooth photos.
19. Celebrate the onset of the holidays (and sell a bunch of cards) at the  East Village  Holiday Promenade.
20. Walk through that  Woodland Cemetery.
21.  Coq au Vin.
22. Go to a movie.
23. Take a yoga class. Maybe more than once.
24. Go see the  ArtVend  machine up in Ames.
25. Play cards.
26. Perform with Our Kelly.
27. Light the sparklers. Even though they are out of season.
28.  Retry  baking a cake.

xo-LP