Brought to you by Day Zero Project! What you do... Make a list of 101 realistic goals that you would like to achieve. Find out the date 1001 days from today (mine is Sunday, June 10, 2012). Get cracking!
- Learn how to crotchet... Evidenced by crocheting a baby blanket. (working on completing blanket...)
- Knit my first sweater. (Done)
- Knit my first pair of socks.
- Have my business make more than 4 sales per month on average.
- Obtain a job in a hospital.
- Eat healthy for 90 days, minus weekends - cheat day(s)!
- Run a 5 Km race.
- Run a 10 Km race.
- Run a half marathon.
- Lower my debt to $5K.
- Lower my debt to $10k.
- Lower my debt to $15k
- Write a short story (something I've been putting off for years).
- Write a song on the guitar.
- Put change in someone's expired meter.
- Take my daughter to the Vancouver Aquarium.
- Take my daughter to the petting zoo.
- Learn a new language. (Spanish, American Sign Language) In progress...
- Host a poker night.
- Become a representative of a home-party company. Done
- Complete the 100 mile diet for at least one month.
- Successfully camp for two consecutive nights. I used to be able to do this.
- Establish a house cleaning schedule and implement it for 21 consecutive days.
- Take my car in at least once on time for an oil change.
- Re-join the fire department as a volunteer.
- Go surfing.
- Go paintballing.
- Get a quad.
- Go geocaching.
- Volunteer. Anywhere.
- Adopt a dog.
- Plan out participation in Burning Man, even if I don't go... Just plan it out to save for another year.
- Make bread from scratch... Using a starter, not with a bread machine.
- Create a protein-rich ice cream recipe.
- Read at least 15 books... I hate setting time aside for books even though I love reading. Borrowed/altered from Katrina's list of 101 things 6/15 (My Sister's Keeper, Twilight Series)
- Bench press 100 lbs.
- Start and finish Wrecking this Journal.
- This one is very emotional for me since I've never stopped missing my grandmother, but: Visit my grandpa at least once once per month.
- Write an article and get it published (idea courtesy of Brian Elsey, though I had been thinking about it for years.)
- Write a letter to the government about common law marriage rules regarding taxes.
- Take 26 photos of things around Vancouver Island beginning with A to Z (0/26) -- Also courtesy of Brian, above!
- Manage groceries in under $400 (this means controlling the significant other) for one month.
- Manage groceries in under $350.00 for one month... Eek!
- Help the significant other get this house ready to sell... Whether or not we want to sell it. Just get it nice looking! Per room/area:1/9 (bedroom x 3, bathroom x 2, living room, kitchen, hallway, garage.)
- Get the yards ready for selling: 0/4 (front, side, back, "other side")
- Close credit line and associated bank account.
- Open a savings account with ING direct.
- Re-open my daughter's RESP with a reputable bank.
- Use rewards points from ANYWHERE to get something I wouldn't normally be willing to pay for. (such as the bread machine I got a few years back)
- I really ought to do this anyway, but floss my teeth twice a day, everyday for 21 days.
- Truly make amends with those close to me whom have done me wrong and to whom I've done wrong.
- Avoid complaining about anything for 10 days in a row (0/10)
- Learn to lead rope/climb!
- This should be done naturally, but draw with my daughter for 300 days in 12 months
- Teach my daughter how to ride her bike without training wheels.
- Replace the "S" word with Sugar, "Holy crap" with "Holy cats", the F word with "shoot", and so forth.
- Finish Loving Baby's diaper pages.
- Finish Loving Baby's sunglasses/totes/accessories page.
- Finish the Oriental Carriers pages. (0/2)
- Sell enough stock to fit the remaining stock in one bin.
- Have a real booking by someone I'm not related to. :)
- Put my daughter's old clothes into a consignment store.
- Put what doesn't sell into the SOS.
- Clean out the garage of cardboard boxes.
- Clean out the garage of crap we will not use.