Sarah
List-101 Things in 1001 Days
(Starting October 1, 2010)
Self
1. Create my will
2. Fix my hair and wear make-up at least once a month (5/33)
3. Renew CPR certification
4. No dessert 3 days each month
7. Begin Masters classes
8. Go blonde
9. Get another tattoo
10. Spend 1 whole day at home without TV, internet, radio, phone, etc
11. Floss everyday for 1 month
World
13. Grow my hair out for Locks of Love
14. Sponsor a child from another country
15. Help at least 1 family/child every Christmas (through Angel tree, Shoebox donation, etc)
17. Fix at least 3 meals for the Fisher House
19. Volunteer at least 3 times
Photography
21. Complete the 365 Challenge
22. Organize my digital photos
23. Win at least 3 online photography contests
25. Begin a professional photography portfolio
26. Finally hang all of my family photos
Family
27. Finish decorating Ava's room
28.Finally get brave enough to leave Ava with a sitter Completed November 4, 2010
29. Make a Build-a-Bear with Ava
30. Go to 2 events chosen by Ava no matter what they are (within reason)
(0/2)
31. Take Ava to the circus
32. Write a letter to Ava to give to her on her 18th birthday
33.Make a tutu for Ava Completed Oct. 18, 2010
34. Take Ava to feed the ducks
35. Make homemade "baggie" ice-cream with Ava
36. Take Ava to Disney
37. Go to bed at the same time as Kerry at least once a week
(17/143)
38. Have "Special" photos made for Kerry
39. Write a letter to give to Kerry on our 10th anniversary
40. Sit out under the stars with Kerry even if it's just in our own backyard
41. Go to 2 events chosen by Kerry no matter what they are (within reason)
(0/2)
44. Get pregnant with baby #2 Due Dec. 5th, 2011
45. Control gestational diabetes throughout pregnancy (without pills/shots)
50. Read "Happiest Toddler on the Block" and implement at least 2 techniques
(2/2)
Implement Daily/Often-Positive Reinforcements: Playing the Boob, Time Ins, etc
Implement as Needed-Toddlerese and Fast Food Method
51. Find at least 20 new recipes that my family can enjoy
(2/20)
Click HERE to see the recipes
52. Teach my dog 3 new tricks
Things to Learn
53. Take a photography class
Free Online Course:Joy of Love
54. Complete German Rosetta Stone (preferably while I'm still living in Germany)
55. Teach myself how to crochet
56. Crochet something
57. Take a cake decorating class
58. Buy a sewing machine and teach myself to use it
59. Take a quilting class
60. Make a quilt
61. Learn to make professional looking hair bows
62. Learn more sign language (possibly take a class)
63. Learn to use Photoshop (like a pro)
Just for Fun
64. Send out 1 piece of "snail mail" at least every other month (bills don't count)
66. Go to a Nascar race (Go Mark Martin!)
67. Go to a ballet
68. Snorkel
69. Randomly pay for the meal of someone behind me at a drive-thru
70. Read at least 5 books by TN/Appalachian authors (1/5)
Where the Lilies Bloom by Bill and Vera Cleaver
71. Start an Etsy business
72. Go to a yoga class
73. Get a water massage
74. Try caviar
75. Watch 26 movies (that I've never seen before) beginning with the letters A-Z
H-
I-
J-Just Go with It
K-
L-Love and Other Drugs
M-
N-
O-
P-Princess and the Frog, The
Q-
R-Red
S-
T-
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y-
Z-
76. Take a hot air balloon ride
77. Send a message in a bottle
78. Leave a kind note on a strangers wind shield
79. Ride a double decker bus
80. Join bookcrossing.com
81. Meet Ellen DeGeneres (or at least go to a taping of her show)
82. Buy Martha Stewart's "Cookie Cookbook" and bake all 175 cookies/bars
84. Get eyebrows "threaded"
85. Have a girls weekend with my mom and sister
86. Try 10 new (to me) restaurants
Get Organized
87. Clean and organize my basement storage unit
88. "Spring Clean" my house at least once a year
90. Catch up on my scrapbooks (and keep up with them)
EEK! I can't think of any more things to add to this list! I will continue to add the remaining items as they come to me. I promise! :P
100. Donate $5 for each item that I do NOT complete and save $1 for everything that I DO complete
101. Celebrate the completion of this list!
(Starting October 1, 2010)
Self
1. Create my will
2. Fix my hair and wear make-up at least once a month (5/33)
3. Renew CPR certification
4. No dessert 3 days each month
(2/99)
5. Go to bed by 10pm 3 days each month (1/99)
6. Pay off student loans7. Begin Masters classes
8. Go blonde
9. Get another tattoo
10. Spend 1 whole day at home without TV, internet, radio, phone, etc
11. Floss everyday for 1 month
(0/30)
12. Move back to the US (preferably within driving distance of my family) World
13. Grow my hair out for Locks of Love
14. Sponsor a child from another country
15. Help at least 1 family/child every Christmas (through Angel tree, Shoebox donation, etc)
(1/3)
16. Start an Erb's Palsy charity/non-profit17. Fix at least 3 meals for the Fisher House
(0/3)
18. Donate 101 things to Goodwill (or similar organization)19. Volunteer at least 3 times
(0/3)
20. Participate in a charity walk Photography
21. Complete the 365 Challenge
22. Organize my digital photos
23. Win at least 3 online photography contests
(0/3)
24. Have at least 1 photo displayed25. Begin a professional photography portfolio
26. Finally hang all of my family photos
Family
27. Finish decorating Ava's room
28.
29. Make a Build-a-Bear with Ava
30. Go to 2 events chosen by Ava no matter what they are (within reason)
(0/2)
31. Take Ava to the circus
32. Write a letter to Ava to give to her on her 18th birthday
33.
34. Take Ava to feed the ducks
35. Make homemade "baggie" ice-cream with Ava
36. Take Ava to Disney
37. Go to bed at the same time as Kerry at least once a week
(17/143)
38. Have "Special" photos made for Kerry
39. Write a letter to give to Kerry on our 10th anniversary
40. Sit out under the stars with Kerry even if it's just in our own backyard
41. Go to 2 events chosen by Kerry no matter what they are (within reason)
(0/2)
42. Take a vacation with just Kerry
43. Take a dance class with Kerry
45. Control gestational diabetes throughout pregnancy (without pills/shots)
46. Give birth to healthy baby #2
47. Nurse baby #2 for at least 3 months
(0/3)
(0/3)
48. Discuss adoption plan and commit to the details (how many, when, what type of adoption, etc)
49. Begin (and continue) saving for children's college fund 50. Read "Happiest Toddler on the Block" and implement at least 2 techniques
(2/2)
Implement Daily/Often-Positive Reinforcements: Playing the Boob, Time Ins, etc
Implement as Needed-Toddlerese and Fast Food Method
51. Find at least 20 new recipes that my family can enjoy
(2/20)
Click HERE to see the recipes
52. Teach my dog 3 new tricks
(2/3)
Lay Down:Lucy will respond to lay down (or go to bed). Used mostly during mealtime to discourage begging
Drop it/Leave it:Lucy will drop her toy and leave it while waiting for you to throw it for her
Things to Learn
53. Take a photography class
Free Online Course:Joy of Love
54. Complete German Rosetta Stone (preferably while I'm still living in Germany)
55. Teach myself how to crochet
56. Crochet something
57. Take a cake decorating class
58. Buy a sewing machine and teach myself to use it
59. Take a quilting class
60. Make a quilt
61. Learn to make professional looking hair bows
62. Learn more sign language (possibly take a class)
63. Learn to use Photoshop (like a pro)
Just for Fun
64. Send out 1 piece of "snail mail" at least every other month (bills don't count)
(0/17)
65. Watch a foreign film with subtitles66. Go to a Nascar race (Go Mark Martin!)
67. Go to a ballet
68. Snorkel
69. Randomly pay for the meal of someone behind me at a drive-thru
70. Read at least 5 books by TN/Appalachian authors (1/5)
Where the Lilies Bloom by Bill and Vera Cleaver
71. Start an Etsy business
72. Go to a yoga class
73. Get a water massage
74. Try caviar
75. Watch 26 movies (that I've never seen before) beginning with the letters A-Z
(1/26)
A-A Team, The
B-Book of Eli, The
C-Crazies, The
D-Due Date
E-Easy A
F-
G-Get Him to the GreekH-
I-
J-Just Go with It
K-
L-Love and Other Drugs
M-
N-
O-
P-Princess and the Frog, The
Q-
R-Red
S-
T-
U-
V-
W-
X-
Y-
Z-
76. Take a hot air balloon ride
77. Send a message in a bottle
78. Leave a kind note on a strangers wind shield
79. Ride a double decker bus
80. Join bookcrossing.com
81. Meet Ellen DeGeneres (or at least go to a taping of her show)
82. Buy Martha Stewart's "Cookie Cookbook" and bake all 175 cookies/bars
(0/175)
83. Buy a little black dress and super high, high heels and find a reason to wear them 84. Get eyebrows "threaded"
85. Have a girls weekend with my mom and sister
86. Try 10 new (to me) restaurants
(1/10)
Hacienda-Kaiserslautern, Germany
Get Organized
87. Clean and organize my basement storage unit
88. "Spring Clean" my house at least once a year
(0/3)
89. Organize craft supplies90. Catch up on my scrapbooks (and keep up with them)
EEK! I can't think of any more things to add to this list! I will continue to add the remaining items as they come to me. I promise! :P
91. Take a self portrait every day for a month (no matter have crappy I look)!
92. Send a care package to Kerry's unit every month while he is deployed
(I don't know how many times he will deploy during this time frame, so I will start with 0/6)
93. Create an emergency kit for our home
94.Ride a tandem (2 seater) bike
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101. Celebrate the completion of this list!
