101 in 1001

List started on November 6, 2011
List to end August 3, 2014

Family
1. take a picnic with my husband and daughter
2. teach my daughter to sing the Minnesota Rouser
3. eat at the kitchen table for one month straight
4. attend a church service with my daughter
5. Teach my daughter her prayers
6. Teach my daughter to ride her bike
7. Teach my daughter to read
8. Teach my daughter to spell her name
9. teach my daughter to ice skate
10. sign up my daughter for T-ball
11. sign up my daughter for soccer
12. teach my daughter to swim

Health
13. Hit my goal weight (155)
14. Maintain my goal weight for six months
15. Work out 3 days a week for a month
16. Donate blood
17. Run a mile
18. Walk a mile a day for a month
19. Climb a 14er
20. Practice yoga at least once a week
21. join a gym
22. Stick with Weight Watchers the whole 1001 days
23. run a 5K
24. no pop for 3 months
25. no TV for a week
26. no fast food for 3 months

Travel
27. spend a weekend at a B&B in Estes Park
28. take the train to the top of Pikes Peak
29. go to Disneyland
30. get a passport
31. Go to Hawaii with my husband
32. take a road trip to California
33. spend a weekend in the mountains in the winter
34. spend a few days at a lake in Minnesota
35. bring my daughter to see the ocean

Financial
36. Pay off Discover Card – 11/11/11
37. Pay off Chase
38. Keep a complete in/out budget spreadsheet for 6 months
39. do a spending freeze 4 separate months
40. stay out of Target for one month
41. go three months without buying clothes for myself
42. pay off Scott’s car
43. pay off Fluff’s medical bills
44. use our entire tax refund to pay of debt
45. stick to a grocery budget for 6 months
46. do not buy any items other than food not on sale for 3 months
47. switch from a bank to a credit union
48. no Starbucks for a month

Fun and Games
49.Go to a Nuggets game
50. Read 5 books a year 5/5 – 2012
51. Go to a trivia night at a Denver bar
52. Go skiing
53. Go to a summer concert at a park
54. make a snowman
55. make a snow angel
56. get one more tattoo
57. play softball
58. see 3 movies in the theater
59. see a play/musical
60. have dinner on a restaurant patio
61. fly a kite
62. bake an apple pie
63. host a play group
64. Dress up for Halloween
65. have a birthday blowout for my 40th birthday
66. buy Rockies season tickets
67. Go to a Gopher hockey game in Minnesota
68. Try 10 new (to me) beers – 10/10
69. Go to Great American Beer Festival
70. Attend another blog conference
71. hit some balls in a cage
72. go to 10 new (to us) local restaurants – 1/10
73. upgrade to a Macbook
74. learn to use my DSLR well
75. get a massage monthly
76. go to two ballparks other than Colorado and Minnesota
77. do a cartwheel
78. ice skate
79. do something fun for our anniversary

Home
80. finish our basement
81. have our living room painted
82. make our back yard presentable
83. clean my closet
84. donate to the Veterans 6 times
85. keep off the internet for 3 consecutive days
86. Make my bed every day for a month
87. Volunteer
88. go to church
89. pay for the person behind me in the drive thru
90. paint our bathroom
91. transition Violet’s room to a guest room
92. Buy our sectional sofa from IKEA
93. Buy a new coffee table
94. Buy a new TV stand
95. cook dinner 5 nights a week
96. buy produce only from Farmer’s Markets one entire summer
97. have two garage sales
98. make my grandma’s pancake recipe
99. keep a flower box on our front porch alive all summer
100. go two consecutive weeks without sweets
101. start another 101 in 1001 when this is done.

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