101 in 1001

Start Date: May 12th, 2010         

End Date: February 6th, 2013

italics are in progress. 

crossed out means it is completed.
last update: June 1st, 2010

READING/EDUCATION

[001] read 5 marriage books (1/5)

[002] read the entire Bible. TWICE. (0/2)

[003] read 10 other books (0/10)

[004] enroll in a University/4 year college

[005] start taking college classes again

[006] decide on major

[007] complete my Bachelor's degree

[008] keep my cumGPA above 3.5

[009] get my Personal Training Certification

[010] read 10 books from Time Magazine's All Time 100 Novels 

[011] expand my vocabulary by 100 words

MARRIAGE

[012] workout together 3x a week for 4 weeks (0/12)

[013] run a 5k together

[014] run a 10k together

[015] cook a meal together 1x/week for 4 weeks (0/4)

[016] learn a new skill/hobby together

[017] date night 1x/month for a year (0/12)

[018] read our Bible together every day for a month (0/30)

[019] golf an entire 18 holes with the hubs – without getting frustrated.

[020] spend a weekend in a Bed & Breakfast

[021] write a poem to my husband

[022] keep a journal and write a private letter to hubs at least 1x/week for a year (0/52)

FINANCIAL

[023] be debt free

[024] create a WORKING budget

[025] start an IRA

[026] contribute to IRA every year (0/3)

[027] increase savings account by at least $10,000

[028] clip coupons at least once a month for 12 months (0/12)

[029] save $100 on groceries from clipping coupons in 12 months ($0/$100)

[030] go 2 weeks without buying something non-essential (essentials=groceries, gas, etc.) (14/14)

FITNESS/HEALTH

[031] mountain Bike 5 new parks (1/5)

[032] run a 5k (All American 5k on May 28, 2010 time-32:40)

[033] run a second 5k and drop 3 minutes (time- )

[034] run a third 5k and drop 2 more minutes (time- )

[035] run a 10k

[036] go running 4x a week for a whole month (0/16)

[037] run 50 miles in 1 month (0/50)

[038] run 100 miles in 1 month (0/100)

[039] run a half-marathon

[040] take a multi-vitamin every day for a year (21/365)

[041] drink 64oz of water every day for 60 days (0/60)

CRAFTY

[042] learn how to sew

[043] take a ceramics/pottery class

[044] take a woodcarving/woodworking class

[045] make all mother's christmas gifts (0/4)

[046] make a quilt

[047] find a wooden piece of furniture and re-finish it

[048] celebrate something and make all the invitations

HOUSE

[049] buy new coffee tables

[050] find a way to throw out the hub's bachelor fake plant

[051] buy a king size bed

[052] buy a new bed spread

[053] buy a fully functional tool kit and relevant power tools

[054] buy a blender

FRIENDSHIPS

[055] write a letter/send a card to friends 6x/year (1/6)

[056] e-mail/talk to friends 1x/week for a year (1/52)

[057] host a bbq, game night or get together 1x/month for a year (0/12)

[058] go out to coffee or hang with a friend 2x/month for a year (0/24)

[059] make at least 3 new GOOD friends (0/3)

[060] have a MOM weekend. Just me and mom.

COMMUNITY

[061] renew CPR certification

[062] renew First Aid certification

[063] donate Blood

[064] volunteer at least 100 hours in a year (0/100)

[065] donate $1 (charity TBD) for every task I do not complete in 1001 days

TRAVEL

[066] visit 5 national parks (0/5)

[067] visit 5 state parks (1/5)

[068] visit 5 new states (0/5)

[069] visit 5 new beaches (0/5)

[070] travel to India- meet Hub's extended family

[071] San Diego to see Esther at least 1x/year

[072] Chicago to see Kimi at least 1x/year

[073] Seattle to see Family at least 3x/year (0/3)

[074] see the Grand Canyon

[075] go to Las Vegas (again)

[076] go to Disney World

[077] visit Jekyll Island

ORGANIZATION

[078] make and organize a recipe book

[079] organize all contacts, create address book

[080] organize office

[081] organize closet every 6 months

[082] donate clothes that don't fit

FOOD/BEVERAGE

[083] bake a pie from scratch

[084] decorate a cake for a party

[085] bake an angel food cake

[086] use my juicer 3x/week for 4 weeks (0/12)

[087] make a pizza from scratch (crust, sauce and all!)

[088] make dinner at home 4x/week for 4 weeks (0/16)

[089] eat a genuine GEORGIA PEACH!

[090] host Thanksgiving or Christmas at OUR house

FACE MY FEARS

[091] learn to swim with my face under water (fear of water)

[092] have my wisdom teeth pulled (just generally scared!) Read the story HERE

[093] WATCH as I get my blood drawn (fear of needles)

RANDOM

[094] stop cracking my knuckles (0/100)

[095] train the dogs to come when called (EVERY time) (0/100)

[096] no TV for 60 days (0/60)

[097] write a letter to myself to open in 10 years

[098] don't complain about anything for a week (0/7)

[099] go to a concert

[100] buy something from Etsy

[101] no Facebook for a week (0/7)