I’ve finished my list of 101 Things to do in 1001 Days and here it is! I thought about organizing my list by categories but then decided nope, I prefer the randomness of my thoughts! Here goes!
1. Reach my WW goal weight 9/18/08
2. Maintain my WW goal weight for 1001 days
3. Read 101 books (0/101)
4. Knit a pair of socks on circular needles
5. Learn sign language
6. Achieve the Presidential Citation for my Rotary club
7. Maintain Perfect Attendance at Rotary
8. Redecorate 2 rooms in my house (0/2)
9. Sell something on eBay
10. Recycle
11. Use my own market bags regularly
12. Say a prayer of thanks every day
13. Pay for the person behind me in the drive-through
14. Send a card to a friend “for no reason” 12 times (0/12)
15. Take a Pilates class
16. Organize my WW recipes
17. Try one new recipe every month (0/33)
18. Turn 65
19. Have a professional bra fitting
20. Knit 6 items for charity (0/6)
21. Do one good deed every month (anonymously) (0/33)
22. Go to Alaska
23. Take a cruise with Burl – preferably in the Mediterranean
24. Rent and ride a motorcycle in a foreign country
25. Have a “working” volunteer job – not one where I serve on a board or have to go to meetings
26. Thank a veteran for their service
27. Assist with the Wednesday night dinners at church
28. Teach someone how to knit
29. Participate in a medical mission trip
30. See a play on Broadway in New York City
31. Volunteer in a soup kitchen
32. Grow a vegetable garden
33. Play 6 rounds of golf with Burl (0/6)
34. Ride 1001 commuter miles on my bike instead of driving (0/1001)
35. Post to my blog 101 times a year (0/280)
36. Set aside $1 a day for 1001 days
37. Donate the $1001 from #36 to a good cause
38. Clean out my closets and donate clothing I no longer wear
39. When I buy something new (pants, jeans, shoes, etc.) it must replace something in my closet – not add to what’s in my closet
40. Visit a friend in the hospital.
41. Take a weekend trip with my daughters
42. Take a trip with another couple
43. Drink 6 glasses of water daily
44. Use a spiritual gift that I’m not currently using
45. Attend a class reunion
46. Write thank-you notes within 4 days of receiving a gift
47. Get a physical exam every year
48. Get a mammogram every year
49. Shoot par on one hole of golf
50. Be less selfish
51. Drink 101 or less QT drinks in 1001 days (0/101)
52. Drink 101 or less McDonald’s Diet Cokes in 1001 days (0/101)
53. Take a grandchild to a movie
54. Go on a picnic with Burl
55. Take a chick trip
56. Donate 6 toys for kids at Christmas (0/6)
57. Spend less than we make
58. Clean out the freezer
59. Make a list of what’s in the freezer
60. Replace all the light bulbs in our house with CFLs
61. Use the “air dry” cycle on the dishwasher
62. Set up a clothing swap with my friends
63. Have a clothing and shoe sale with Tammy
64. See 5 films at the Moxie that Burl won’t see (0/5)
65. Make a list of 15 positive things about myself (0/15)
66. Be less critical of myself and more accepting of who I am
67. Write a letter to the editor
68. Complete the bicycle cross stitch I bought on eBay
69. Try 5 new wines (0/5)
70. Apply to be on the Greene County Library Board
71. Apply to be on the News-Leader editorial board
72. Try 6 new-to-me non-chain restaurants (0/6)
73. Host a fondue party
74. Find a new dermatologist
75. Read 5 of Time Magazines Top 100 books that I haven’t already read (0/5) http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html
76. Re-read 5 of Time Magazines Top 100 books that I have already read (0/5) http://www.time.com/time/2005/100books/the_complete_list.html
77. Create a place in the house for my craft stuff
78. Install hardwood flooring in the living room, dining room and hallway
79. Replace kitchen sink
80. Post a monthly update on my blog about my 101 in 1001 list
81. Renew my passport
82. Pay It Forward 6 times (0/6)
83. Organize my photos on the computer
84. Learn some Portuguese for our trip to Brazil
85. Vote in every election
86. Clean out the refrigerator once a month (0/33)
87. Take a grandchild to Firehouse Pottery to make a gift
88. Write my obituary
89. Plan my funeral
90. Ride 10,001 miles on the motorcycle (0/10,001)
91. Visit a Missouri winery
92. Give 6 handmade gifts (0/6)
93. Buy a new mattress
94. Meet with our financial planner 6 times (0/6)
95. Tell Burl “The Big Lie” every day
96. Get new shower in large bathroom
97. Floss more than I do now
98. Take my vitamins every day
99. Take Mulligan for 101 walks (0/101)
100. Start a new 101 in 1001 list
101.Celebrate day 1001
I “cheated” since I recently accomplished my #1 goal but I wanted to leave it on the list to remind me how important it is.
Today is Day #1 – Sunday, September 21, 2008. Day #1001 is Sunday, June 19, 2011. See you then…………..
I’d be happy to help with the movies & restaurants!