Tuesday, 30 December 2008
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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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Comments (4)
Looks great!
(I did recognize a few of mine in there.
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I will be doing this too! I'll let you know when I get my list up on my blog. Thanks for some motivation. :)
Great list. I know how difficult it can be to come up with 101 things. Good luck and I can't wait to hear about some of your accomplishments.
Ooh, you got some good goals on here!