Friday, May 27, 2011

101 in 1001, day one

So after some thought, and some lists, and some ideas, I think I finally have my list together. The list is in no particular order. Today is May 27th, ( or was when I started this post and started the 101. Been trying to finish my list, as I wanted to put it all up at once, so hence why it's not May any more) and 1,001 days from now, will be Friday February 21, 2014. Crazy. Seems so far away. But if anything has taught me in these past 17 (18) months, time flies!

1. learn to take better pictures
2. buy next camera, DSLR, and learn how to use it properly
3. learn to quilt
4. sew window treatments for house
5. pay off credit card
6. use more coupons
7. become CPR certified
8. watch a sunrise
9. watch a sunset
10. learn to make great homemade pizza crust
11. cook through an entire cookbook
12. eat less red meat
13. open an Etsy account
14. do a Mom-Mom sale, selling Felt Pantry items
15. keep a cleaner house
16. procrastinate less
17. build something out of wood, possibly a play kitchen
18. wear more skirts and dresses
19. make and sew some skirts and dresses
20. learn to sew from a pattern
21. make Audra some sewn clothes
22. a) buy some new clothes b) getting rid of the old, faded and stretched out ones that don't fit
23. organize the laundry room
24. make homemade soap
25. make homemade lipbalm
26. thrift more
27. get oil changes regularly and on time
28. throw out less, reuse and recycle more
29. learn to can sauce
30. drink more water
31. make more photobooks
32. scrapbook for Audra's pictures
33. make a proper will
34. learn to make a proper piecrust
35. take daily vitamins
36. figure out a clothesline system in backyard
37. paint the florida room
38. get family trees and genelogy history together and in order
39. write in my journal at least once a week
40. make a tshirt quilt
41. watch IMBD's top 250 movies list
42. make my own ice cream
43. learn how to crochet, and be able to read the patterns
44. take a picture everyday for a month
45. learn to use chopsticks properly
46. make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me
47. read the Narnia series
48. donate hair to locks of love
49. finish Wreck My Journal
50. translate all Babcia's recipes to english
51. go a month without pop
52. go to an auction or estate sale
53. go vegetarian for one week
54. sign up for Postcrossing and send some postcards
55. knit 10 projects, real items, not just dishcloths
56. organize desk/craft space
57. go on a road trip
58. take a family vacation
59. do a detox
60. stop using plastic bags, bring my own everywhere
61. get new eyeglasses
62. make all my own christmas and birthday cards
63. make a lot more homemade gifts
64. put $5 away for every goal completed
65. buy rechargeable batteries for everything
66. floss every day!!!
67. start some great, lastly family traditions
68. do some cross-stitching
69. buy a new mattress
70. spend no money for a week
71. get a new tattoo
72. have a great garage sale
73. A-Z photography project, start it!
74. bring lunch to work for a whole month
75. don't eat out for an entire month
76. join a book club
77. family outing to the drive in, including Audra
78. teach Gwen to actually walk properly
79. go on more walks as a family
80. bake bread more often instead of buying it
81. do some volunteer work
82. carve our names in a tree out back
83. take pictures of everything for insurance
84. read 101 books
85. get my hands on a Smash book
86. make a 5 year running calendar
87. grow and keep a healthy spider plant
88. teach Audra the alphabet and counting
89. start a family planner, get everything in order
90. make a book page wreath with an old book
91. make my own labels for clothes and projects
92. turn a composition book into a gorgeous journal
93. make my own cloth napkins and just use those
94. make my own all purpose cleaner
95. make Audra a felt board, and pieces to go with
96. stock up Audra's play food
97. learn to run, and maybe actually like it
98. make a custom recipe book
99. clear away any clutter, get rid of it
100. print my list and hang it on the fridge
101. do some pickling and canning of fruits and veggies

And somehow, once I got going to finish this post, I suddenly ended up with more then 101. So I will call these bonuses. If I get them done, great. Maybe I'll substitute them for other items on my list. lol.
(102.do some geocaching
103. make a great wish at 11:11, Nov 11th, 2011
104. use my wii fit more
105. take a class to learn something
106. take a class for fun
107. buy some designer fabric and make something nice with it
108. burn pictures to cd, organizing as I burn
109. take pictures of Audra's artwork and crafts, make a collage out of them)

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