Showing posts with label 101 Things. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 101 Things. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Update on 101 Things in 1001 Days...

First let me start by saying, I did the math wrong when I first tried to figure out my end date for this project... somehow I managed to do 1101 days NOT 1001... so...

Start date: Feb 10, 2010
End date: Nov 5, 2012

Progress on my goals... 93 days later...

Life:
3) Train Kodi to stay, heel and COME when commanded -- waits and comes most of the time
4) Do laundry weekly, fold and put away after finished --started bi-weekly, but putting all away...
5) Keep house cleaner- vacuum, dust, clean rooms weekly -- started and improving
8) Have ONE night during the week for a DATE night -- improving

Organization:
11) File statements and receipts monthly -- March & April...
13) Paint bedroom in OK for Kenz -- walls painted, design left
15) Decorate room in OK for Kenz -- plan in mind... need to paint

Technology:
22) Update blog at least once a month... -- so far so good...
23) Read Nikon camera user's guide -- started half way finished

Relationships:
No progress made in this area :(

Health
34) Drink only one soda/day -- almost there...
37) Compete in a 5K run -- Full Moon 2010 43:23!!!!
40) Try 15 new recipes -- lasagna, cheesy noodle bake, chicken fried steak, fried chicken, fried chicken fingers/tenders

Career:
42) Organize Autism info into one file --started Feb 2010
44) Organize Personal Library Index of books --started March 2010

Education:
No progress towards goals... BUT... 2.5 grad hours completed through Adams State University

Adventures
No progress but will start working on it this month!!!

Travel
62) Organize information (type up) for travel notebook -- started Feb 2010
67) Go on 5 roadtrips with Ian (Ok does NOT count) --1/5 Estes Park

Hobbies
68) Read 100 books --10/100
69) Learn to knit --started 02/10 knit, purl, some basic combo stitches
70) Knit something functional --"coin purse" 02/10, pot holder 03/10


Photography/Scrap Projects
No progress towards projects...

Other
98) Open savings account in Co -- opened 02/10


Saturday, February 20, 2010

101 Things in 1001 Days

One of my friends had posted a list of things she wanted to accomplish in various areas of her life over the course of 1001 days, this sounded like a good idea so I started to think about things that I wanted to accomplish in my life over the course of 1001 days...

Green to the right of items are items that I have started and/or have completed! I will post updates monthly of things I am working on!!! Hopefully even lists of the things I have read or made or even tried to cook!!!

Making a list of 101 things that you would like to accomplish or change in your life isn't as easy as it sounds. It took me several hours of reflecting on my life and the various areas that I would like to improve upon and the things I would like to accomplish. Here is what I came up with:

Starting date: Feb 9, 2010 Ending date: Feb. 15, 2013

Life:
1) Move into a bigger place by July 2010
2) Move all my stuff from OK to CO by Aug 2010
3) Train Kodi to stay, heel and COME when commanded
4) Do laundry weekly, fold and put away after finished --started
5) Keep house cleaner- vacuum, dust, clean rooms weekly -- started
6) Attempt to purchase a home
7) Close out storage unit (OK)
8) Have ONE night during the week for a DATE night
9) Have ONE weekend a month as a DATE weekend

Organization:
10) Find a system to organize my personal paperwork
11) File statements and receipts monthly
12) Set up craft area in office/spare room
13) Paint bedroom in OK for Kenz
14) Sort through my stuff at my parents house
15) Decorate room in OK for Kenz
16) Organize Kenz's room in OK
17) Set up family history information filing system with mom
18) Help mom organize MaAlan's storage unit

Technology:
19) Back up photos from my laptop- make CDs for me Summer 2010
20) Reformat laptop - Summer 2010
21) Make Syrina a photo cd of her life by Summer 2012
22) Update blog at least once a month...
23) Read Nikon camera user's guide -- started
24) Purchase own MacBook/Pro by Feb 2013
25) Scan MaAlan's recipes
26) Make CD of MaAlan's recipes
27) Start scanning my baby/childhood pictures

Relationships:
28) Have Girls Night Out once a month to scrap/hangout
29) ????? - To Be Revealed Later
30) ????? - To Be Revealed Later
31) Have girls come visit in Co
32) ????? - To Be Revealed Later

Health
33) Eat a salad at least once a week
34) Drink only one soda/day
35) Drink only juice/water for one week/month
36) Walk-jog for 30 min/day 3 times a week
37) Compete in a 5K run
38) Workout 3 times/week cardio
39) Work out 2 times/week for weight training/toning
40) Try 15 new recipes -- 1/15
41) Eat at home 5 nights/week

Career:
42) Organize Autism info into one file
43) Start reinvesting in 403B again
44) Organize Personal Library Index of books
45) Gather more information on Autism/A.B.A/Behavior Specialist
46) Create 5 units/lesson plans for 5 books PK-K
47) Create 5 units/lesson plans for 5 books 1-2

Education
48) Find a grad program (Spec. Ed/Autism/Behavior Spec/Reading Spec)
49) Start 2nd Master's program
50) Complete Spanish 1
51) Complete Spanish 2
52) Complete 12 hours towards Master's degree

Adventures
53) Learn to ski
54) Get a weekly ski pass
55) Build Winter Wardrobe
56) Sky-dive or paraglide once
57) Purchase snowshoes
58) Snowshoe hikes once/week during Winter
59) Regular hikes at least once/week Spring-Fall

Travel
60) Renew passport
61) Get 3 stamps in new passport
62) Organize information (type up) for travel notebook
63) Print up travel notebook information
64) Travel to Scotland
65) Travel to France or Spain
66) Go on another cruise
67) Go on 5 roadtrips with Ian (Ok does NOT count) --1/5

Hobbies
68) Read 100 books --3/100
69) Learn to knit --started 02/10
70) Knit something functional --"coin purse" 02/10
71) Improve photography skills
72) Finish Syrina's quilt
73) Piece together Kenzie's top of quilt
74) Quilt Kenzie's quilt
75) Finish Kenzie's quilt

Photography/Scrap Projects
76) Update girls photo albums (07-09)
77) Finish vol 1 (09-10) scrapbook
78) Make hardback book (09-10)
79) Start/Finish vol 2 (10-11) scrapbook
80) Make hardback book (10-11)
81) Make calendar 2011- us/parents
82) Start Finish vol 3 (11-12) scrapbook
83) Make hadback book (11-12)
84) Make calendar 2012- us/parents
85) Start/Finish vol 4 (12-13) scrapbook
86) Make hardback book (12-13)
87) Make calendar 2013- us/parents
88) Start vol 5 (13-14) scrapbook
89) Update girls albums 2010-2013
90) Make scrapbook for parents
91) Make scrapbook of ????? (TBD)
92) Make hardback book of ????? (TBD)
93) Update MaAlan's scrapbook
94) Make photo book for Syrina
95) Make photo book for Kenzie

Other
96) Trade in "sports car" for "family SUV"
97) Put at least $50/mo in savings
98) Open savings account in Co
99) Close TPCU account in Ok
100) Accomplish at least 80% of list
101) Make new list! :)