Saturday, January 1, 2011

101 things in 1001 days

101 things in 1001 Days Start 1/1/2011 End: 9/28/2013

For the Sake of Being a Responsible Adult
  1. Get A New Passport For Everyone In The Family
  2. Get Up At 5:00 Am Every M- F For One Month
  3. Learn How To Change The Oil On My Car
  4. Learn How To Drive Stick Shift
  5. Read 10 New ("Grown-Up") Books
  6. Update My Will

For the Sake of the House
  1. Put Bead Board Somewhere
  2. Buy/Commission A Piece Of Art
  3. DIY Revamp A Piece Of Furniture
  4. New Carpeting For House
  5. New Refrigerator – Save First Then Buy, No Financing
  6. Paint Our Bedroom
  7. paint the powder room cream and laundry room doors white
  8. Paint The Blue Room
  9. Plant Tulips In The Front Bed
  10. Put In Lighting Fixtures In The Guest Room, Blue Room And Family Room
  11. Scan Pre-Digital Photos
  12. Take Pictures Of The Whole House, As If For A Magazine Cover
  13. Trim The Bushes By The Garage
  14. Purge every room of the house (get rid of average 100 items per Room)
  15. Have an organized and usable office
  16. finish planting garden and map out what plants are where

For Money's sake
  1. Become A Mary Kay Sales Director
  2. Cloth Diaper Second Baby
  3. Have A No Spend Month
  4. Make And Use Homemade Cleaning Products To Clean The House
  5. Pay Off (Both) Cars, So We Have No Car Payment
  6. Sell (Baby Clothes, Purses, Jewelry) On EBay, Craigslist
  7. Stick To The Budget

For 100% selfish reasons
  1. Get A Facial
  2. Get A Massage
  3. Have My Teeth Whitened

For Health's Sake
  1. Run An Entire 5K
  2. Complete An 8K (Shamrock Shuffle April)
  3. Complete A 10K
  4. Run the Hot Chocolate Run (November)
  5. Complete P90X
  6. Complete A Monthly Breast Exam For 6 Months In A Row
  7. Improve My Posture
  8. Plant An Herb Garden
  9. Reach Four New "Tens-Places" In My Weight
  10. Take My Vitamin Every Day For A Month
  11. Do 10 pull-ups consecutively
  12. play a game of volleyball

For Spiritual Growth
  1. Begin And Maintain A Gratitude Journal
  2. Read The Weekly Torah Portion For 3 Months In A Row

For the Sake of my Marriage
  1. Go On A 10 Year Anniversary Trip With Jared
  2. Renew our Marriage Vows
  3. Put Wedding Video On DVD
  4. Have 20 "dates" with Jared
  5. Take A Weekend Vacation (48 Hours) With Jared, No Kids

For the love of Family
  1. Create Traditions For Birthdays, Fourth Of July, Thanksgiving, Fall Time, Hanukkah, And Other Holidays
  2. Have Josh Meet Mommom And Poppop
  3. Host A Play Date For Josh

For others
  1. Compliment A Stranger Once A Week
  2. Donate Blood At Least Three Times
  3. Donate Cardboard Boxes
  4. Donate Food To The Food Pantry
  5. Send A Handwritten Note Of Cheer/Thanks To Someone Once A Month
  6. Send Birthday And Holiday Gifts Ahead Of Time
  7. Take Dinner To A Friend Who Has Just Had A Baby

For the sake of making things
  1. Bake A Cake From Scratch
  2. Buy Fabric To Make Something, Using A Sewing Machine
  3. Have A Repertoire Of 15 Meals I Can Do By Heart
  4. Make A Recipe I Find On A Blog
  5. Make Monogrammed Drinking Glasses With Paint And Bake Pens
  6. Make My Own Pizza Dough
  7. Make Turkey Soup Or Chicken Stock From The Carcass
  8. Photo-Document A Recipe From Start To Finish

For fun
  1. Buy Something On Etsy
  2. Eat At 10 New Restaurants In Northwest Suburbs and write a review
  3. Go On A Hot Air Balloon Ride
  4. Go Through A Corn Maze
  5. Go To 10 Different Museums
  6. Go To The Kentucky Derby With A Great Hat
  7. Host A Dinner Party For 10 Adults
  8. Host A Summer Sunday Brunch
  9. Meet At Least 2 More WAHMs and 2 More SAHMs
  10. Photo A Day project
  11. Scuba Diving
  12. See An SEC Football Game
  13. Take A Sailing Lesson
  14. Take An Alaskan Cruise
  15. Take An Extended Family Trip With Silvers
  16. Take An Extended-Family Trip To Disney World With Firestones
  17. Take Family To (Muskegon County) Michigan For A Family Vacation
  18. Visit An Art Gallery
  19. Visit New Orleans
  20. Go on the Frank Lloyd Wright Tour
  21. Visit Quebec
  22. Visit Sara In California With Jared And Josh
  23. White Water Rafting
  24. Win A Contest From A Blog
  25. Go for afternoon tea at a lovely hotel with my mom and/or sister
  26. Shoot a gun at the shooting range.
  27. Buy a coloring book and color every page

For the list
  1. Write A Letter To Myself On Day 1 To Be Opened On Day 1001
  2. Blog About Each Task As It Is Completed (Pink Mom Blog) (Done)
  3. Donate $5 For Every Task Not Completed
  4. Make a new list of 101 Things by the time my 1001 days are done
  5. Inspire One Person To Make A List Of Their Own

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