Sunday, November 18, 2012

101 updated

 Well in going through my list there are a lot more purple dones then I thought there would be. Lots of blue in progress, but overall the list is shaping up well. It's nice to have goals to work towards.

 101 in 1001

1. learn to take better pictures new camera so working through this one
2. buy next camera, DSLR, and learn how to use it properly have the camera, learning
3. learn to quilt have made a few quilts now, big takeaway-iron everything!!!!
4. sew window treatments for house
5. pay off credit card-almost there, might not finish this one til back to work after mat leave lol
6. use more coupons -do lots of price matching and try to use coupons everytime I grocery shop
7. become CPR certified
8. watch a sunrise -have watched a few of these now. As tired as I am nursing, so worth it
9. watch a sunset
10. learn to make great homemade pizza crust -great crust recipe from the Grazing book. We made a birthday dinner solely of homemade pizza's-was delicious
11. cook through an entire cookbook -in progress, keep changing books!
12. eat less red meat
13. open an Etsy account-account opened, haven't listed any items though
14. do a Mom-Mom sale, selling Felt Pantry items-mom to mom sale done, and actually made some money,selling felt pantry items, still a work in progress
15. keep a cleaner house -have a cleaning schedule somewhat in place, definitely notice the difference
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-done
21. make Audra some sewn clothes-also done
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-done
24. make homemade soap
25. make homemade lipbalm-done
26. thrift more
27. get oil changes regularly and on time-done, even got the fluids changed relatively on time
28. throw out less, reuse and recycle more-resuing items for sewing, recycled items are being used for crafts
29. learn to can sauce-done and we have been enjoying the sauce. also did homemade ketchup
30. drink more water-not quite at 8 glasses a day, but certainly drinking a lot more
31. make more photobooks
32. scrapbook for Audra's pictures
33. make a proper will
34. learn to make a proper piecrust-don't know if it's a proper one, but found a great recipe that works well and makes a pretty decent crust
35. take daily vitamins-done, still finishing my prenatal ones, but have multi vitamins ready when those run out
36. figure out a clothesline system in backyard
37. paint the florida room
38. get family trees and genelogy history together and in order-have the book started, need the parents to help out with this one
39. write in my journal at least once a week-smash book count?
40. make a tshirt quilt
41. watch IMBD's top 250 movies list-at 103 of 250, few more to watch
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-done
45. learn to use chopsticks properly
46. make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me-in progress
47. read the Narnia series-in progress
48. donate hair to locks of love
49. finish Wreck My Journal-in progress
50. translate all Babcia's recipes to english-in progress
51. go a month without pop- done, missed my diet coke
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-in progress, 6 items done
56. organize desk/craft space-done, but its a mess again, so need to re-do
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-done, didn't need new glasses
62. make all my own christmas and birthday cards
63. make a lot more homemade gifts-in progress
64. put $5 away for every goal completed
65. buy rechargeable batteries for everything
66. floss every day!!!-done, doing
67. start some great, lastly family traditions-christmas, apple picking, many more to come
68. do some cross-stitching
69. buy a new mattress
70. spend no money for a week -done, not as easy as it sounds
71. get a new tattoo - done, woo hoo (maybe another one before the list is due! lol)
72. have a great garage sale
73. A-Z photography project, start it!
74. bring lunch to work for a whole month -done while i was still working
75. don't eat out for an entire month -done, easier when you don't spend money for a week! lol
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 -in progress
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 -71 out of 101
85. get my hands on a Smash book -Done and in progress!
86. make a 5 year running calendar
87. grow and keep a healthy spider plant
88. teach Audra the alphabet and counting -alphabet done, counting to 20 done (Sept '12)
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 -in progress
93. make my own cloth napkins and just use those -done
94. make my own all purpose cleaner -done and in use
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 -always in progress
100. print my list and hang it on the fridge -done
101. do some pickling and canning of fruits and veggies -done

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 (made a great wish that came to be October 10th!)
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 -done, Anna Maria Horner purse
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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