I have finally hit the 6 month mark on my
101 in 1001 project. I think I am doing a pretty good job getting through my list. I need to work on finishing the 'in progress' ones, but most of those will take some time to finish. I also have quite a few that I plan to complete in the next few months and I can't wait! I have some really fun ones planned for the first part of 2013.
Completed:
1. Get a job :: May
7, 2012
2. Develop a bill station :: May 27, 2012
3. Put flowers on the graves of my deceased family members :: May 28, 2012
4. Grow carrots :: June 16, 2012
5. Plant a tree for Earth Day :: June 24, 2012
6. Make a playlist of 26 songs A-Z :: June 30, 2012
7. Play bingo :: July
6, 2012
8. Search for a rainbow on a rainy day :: August 8, 2012
9. Watch 5 Disney movies to discover what I missed during my
childhood :: August 12, 2012
10. Buy a new lens for my camera :: August 21, 2012
11. Photograph a wedding :: August 25, 2012
12. Buy a new phone :: September 21, 2012
13. Have a Godfather marathon :: October 27, 2012
14. Learn to make cheesecake :: October 28, 2012
15. Go wine tasting :: November 3, 2012
16. Vote in the next election :: November 6, 2012
In Progress:
Do 10 projects from my Pinterest
Board :: 2/10 (10 projects planned)
Grow tulips :: Planted, roots
growing in 2 of 4 planted; buds in 2 of 4.
Make a collection of 25 black
and white photos :: 3/25
Take an online class (31 Things
by Ali Edwards (link). Stories are
written, need to take photos and put pages together.)
Take one photo a day for a year :: 331/366
Try 40 new recipes :: 4/40
Visit 5 museums :: 1/5
Read 50 books :: 5/50
Watch all the Best Picture Oscar
Movies :: 82/84
Watch all the Best Actor Oscar
Movies :: 51/84
Watch all the Best Actress Oscar
Movies :: 21/84
Watch all the Best Supporting
Actor Oscar Movies :: 24/76
Watch all the Best Supporting
Actress Oscar Movies :: 21/76
Still to Go:
Adopt an animal
Be in a parade
Build a blanket fort and sleep in
it
Clean out the garage
Complete a 5000 piece puzzle
Create and keep a gratitude
journal for 1 year (2013)
Do Ali Edwards’s One Little Word
Project (2013)
Do Project Life (2013)
Do Week in the Life (2013,2014)
Donate blood
Donate hair to Locks of Love
Don’t eat fast foot for a month
Don’t eat sweets for 2 weeks
Eat 3 things I’ve never tired
before
Embrace my natural curly hair
for a week
Find a personally inspirational
quote and work in into a piece of art
Get a massage
Get married
Go back to Washington DC with
the family
Go horseback riding
Go on a family vacation
Go on a hike
Go on a picnic
Go to the Omaha Zoo
Go to a concert
Go to a drive in Movie Theater
Go to a fireworks show on the
Fourth of July
Go to a high school football
game
Go to a midnight showing of a
movie
Go to a show in Branson
Go to a tulip festival
Go to Shatto Dairy farm with the
family
Go to the Kansas City Aquarium
Go to World War I museum in
Kansas City
Go whale watching
Have a game night with family
Have a John Hughes movie
marathon
Have a pancake dinner reunion
Have a yard sale
Learn how to mow the lawn on the
tractor
Make a quilt
Make my own ice cream
Make pizza from scratch
Meal Plan
Paint a piece of furniture
Paint a wall an outrageous color
Paint the front porch
Pay for the person behind me at
a drive-thru
Pick strawberries
Read a chapter in the bible
every night for a week
Research my family tree
Ride a roller coaster
See a Cirque de Soleil show
See the Pacific Ocean
Send a letter to someone living
outside of the United States
Send Christmas Cards
Start an herb garden
Stay up and watch the sunrise on
New Year’s
Take a cake decorating class
Take a hot air balloon ride
Take a pottery class
Take a yoga class
Travel to Hawaii
Try 5 new local restaurants
Try a new hair style
Visit a butterfly sanctuary
Visit a lighthouse
Visit a state I’ve never been to
before
Visit a waterfall
Visit Mall of America again
Visit my childhood home
Visit the Northwest
Volunteer at a soup kitchen
