Tuesday, August 2, 2011

My 101 Things in 1001 Days


1.      Have a second baby.
2.       Finish E*****.
3.       Get some writing published.
4.       Go back to school.
5.       Finish my Associates Degree.
6.       Move into an apartment.
7.       Participate in NaNoWriMo.
8.       Complete an official 5K.
9.       Complete an official 10K.
10.   Make a Lewis Family Recipe book.
11.   Cook a family meal every day for one month.
12.   Buy annual Halloween, Easter, and other holiday decorations.
13.   Host a Thanksgiving dinner.
14.   Have a New Year’s Slumber Party.
15.   Buy/ create an advent calendar.
16.   Take the sacrament.
17.   Write everyday for 3 months straight.
18.   Keep a journal (regularly) for 6 months (regularly=at least 2x’s a week).
19.   Sign up for a writer’s conference.
20.   Take a spinning class.
21.   Go to Frankenmuth, MI.
22.   Make Mom’s pumpkin pie.
23.   Make Aunt Barbara’s Chex Mix.
24.   Get to my goal weight (135 lbs).
25.   Take Madeline to the zoo.
26.   Take Madeline to Little Bay de Noc.
27.   Surprise Nolan with a weekend away.
28.   Build a blanket fort with Madeline.
29.   Take Madeline swimming.
30.   Buy a musical clock (Seiko).
31.   Institute our own family traditions for holidays (Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s).
32.   Go pumpkin picking.
33.   See the Nutcracker.
34.   Read Stephen King’s book on writing.
35.   Read Solitude.
36.   Reread the Harry Potter Series.
37.   Read The Book of Mormon.
38.   Read The Pearl of Great Price.
39.   Read “Slaughterhouse-Five” by Kurt Vonnegut.
40.   Attend an author’s book reading and signing.
41.   Write a children’s book.
42.   Petition a Family caricature from Jason.
43.   Finish wedding album.
44.   Take Madeline to Dallas Lake.
45.   Walk through a corn maze.
46.   Bake something from scratch.
47.   See the Hobbit movies.
48.   Own all Harry Potter movies on Blu-Ray.
49.   Own Friends on Blu-Ray.
50.   Own LOTR on Blu-ray.
51.   Read The Little Prince to Madeline.
52.   Assemble a collage frame of family photos and display on the wall.
53.   Go to Cranbrooke.
54.   Visit family in St. Louis.
55.   Eat at La Bonne Bouchee with Nolan.
56.   Pay off Credit cards.
57.   Teach Madeline to Walk.
58.   Teach Madeline to Talk.
59.   Read some of my stories/ poems to Madeline.
60.   Buy Whitman’s “Song of Myself” poem and other poetry by Whitman.
61.   Go to a Ward activity.
62.   Have a picnic in the park.
63.   Take Madeline to the Renaissance Fair.
64.   Take Madeline Trick or Treating.
65.   Take Madeline to see Santa Claus.
66.   Get a Mom’s Calendar.
67.   Get a chore chart and display it in the house.
68.   Institute a family night.
69.   Buy letter magnets for fridge.
70.   Give Madeline a bubble bath.
71.   Take Madeline to her first movie in a theater.
72.   Take Madeline to a library activity.
73.   Arrange a play-date for Madeline.
74.   Read the book of Isaiah.
75.   Buy magnetic poetry.
76.   Go to the DIA.
77.   Go to Children’s Science Center.
78.   Find a new restaurant that we like.
79.   Buy/ Make a new Halloween costume.
80.   Ride on a carousel with Madeline.
81.   Do the 10K Mud Run.
82.   Give up Pop drinking.
83.   Make a French dinner.
84.   Make scones.
85.   Teach Madeline her ABCs.
86.   Teach Madeline to count to 20.
87.   Buy a house plant (real or fake).
88.   Go to a carnival.
89.   Read and complete a new book series.
90.   Take Madeline for her first haircut.
91.   Run/ Work out 5 days a week for 3 months straight.
92.   Own Sims 3 Generations.
93.   Own Sims 3 Pets.
94.   Decorate our new apartment.
95.   Outline and begin writing the E**** C***** books.
96.   Buy Madeline the Madeline books.
97.   Cook a family meal everyday for 2 months.
98.   Preserve my wedding dress.
99.   Buy some new dresses for church.
100. Go to church every week for 6 months.
101.  Go through the temple.

1 comment:

  1. Great list. I especially like your goal to read Whitman. I'm currently reading Leaves of Grass and highly recommend it. :D

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