Tuesday, 30 December 2008

  • My 101 in 1001 List

    Thanks to TornadoChaser, I have decided to take the 101 in 1001 challenge.  I am starting on Jan. 1st, and finishing up on September 29, 2011.  This was a hard list to write.  I ended up "borrowing" ideas from several other lists I found on the web. 

    This is what I came up with:

    Self
    [ ] Create my own holiday and celebrate it
    [ ] Truly know what I want in life
    [ ] Pick up a good habit
    [ ] Break one bad habit
    [ ] Learn to make awesome pie

    [ ] Learn to make pizza

    [ ] Learn Quilling

    [ ] Read 5 self-improvement books
    [ ] Get my License

    [ ] Request new marriage license

    [ ] Get everything switched to new last name

    [ ] Perform at an open mic night


    Odds and Ends

    [ ] Start my own book

    [ ] Write first five chapters

    [ ] Write five more
    [ ] Take stuff to Good will
    [ ] Read 5 fiction books I wouldn't think to read
    [ ] Clean out storage stuff

    [ ] Buy shelves
    [ ] Move to a bigger apartment

    [ ] Watch Gone With the Wind

    [ ] Watch 5 other classic movies

    [ ] Build a Gingerbread House

    [ ] Write Becca’s pregnancy and birth story

    [ ] Write the story of my marriage

     

    Family

    [ ] Have a picnic in the park
    [ ] Start having family game night
    [ ] Have another baby

    [ ] Create two new family traditions

    [ ] Visit Michigan

    [ ] One long family vacation

    [ ] Weekend trip

    [ ] Weekend trip

     

    Romance
    [ ] Go on a date without the kids...
    [ ] ... and another...
    [ ] ... and another...
    [ ] ... and another...
    [ ] ... and another.
    [ ] One night just the two of us.

    [ ] Write a long love letter

    [ ] Redo Wedding Scrapbook

    [ ] Resume active sex life


    Social
    [ ] Have an actual sit down dinner party
    [ ] Find one close friend
    [ ] Be there for a friend in need
    [ ] Make 5 new friends
    [ ] Introduce myself to a new neighbor
    [ ] Introduce myself to 5 moms at the park

    Financial

    [ ] Start a savings account
    [ ] Pay off minor debts

    [ ] Get life insurance policies

    [ ] Regular student debt payments
    [ ] Buy a new bed/mattress set

    [ ] Buy three sets of sheets

    [ ] Buy new pillows

    [ ] Buy a food processor

    [ ] Buy a couch

    [ ] Buy a new laptop

    [ ] Stop living week to week

    [ ] Buy a second vehicle

    [ ] All bills paid on time for 6 months

     

    Work

    [ ] Two private clients

    [ ] Start own website

    [ ] Join bidding site

    [ ] Start and keep up with a professional blog

    [ ] 100 Ehow articles published

    [ ] 200 Ehow articles published

    [ ] Five meaningful business contacts

    [ ] Publish one ebook

    [ ] Write a good blog every day for a month
    [ ] Make business cards for myself
    [ ] Purchase a domain name for my blog

    [ ] Create and implement a business plan

     

    Environmental
    [ ] Improve recycling program

    [ ] Buy reusable bags

    [ ] Start recycling plastic bags

     

    Nourishment
    [ ] Grow my own food
    [ ] Finish pantry stockpile
    [ ] Pick our own strawberries

    [ ] …blueberries

    [ ] …blackberries

    [ ] …apples
    [ ] Eight cups of water a day, every day, for 60 days

    [ ] Try one new food a month

    [ ] Eat one vegetable a day for 30 days

    [ ] Learn to can and dehydrate foods



    Health and Beauty
    [ ] get awesome haircut
    [ ] get into the vitamin habit

    [ ] Drop to 165 lbs.

    [ ] Start exercise program

    [ ] Buy a bike with seat for Becca

    [ ] Fix all dental problems

    [ ] Buy an outfit I look awesome in

    [ ] Buy an outfit I look awesome in

    [ ] Replace all old socks with new socks

    [ ] Replace non-fitting undies and bras with new undies and bras

     

    Get out there

    [ ] Play pirate golf

    [ ] Attend a concert

    [ ] Go to the State Fair

    [ ] Visit NYC

    [ ] Go to a dress-up event (And look fabulous)

     


    Who else is taking the challenge? 


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