Monday, October 29, 2007

83 and counting

I'm really having a tough time! I want to keep all items realistic and affordable. I started breaking it down into time periods and that helped a bit, but I've still got quite a ways to go!

early 2008
1 finish this list
2 print this list and hang it
3 knit something for aubrey to wear
4 make 1st yr scrapbook for aubrey
5 sing to aubrey every day
6 floss every day for a month (in hopes that it will become a habit)
7 lose baby weight
8 no restaurants for one month
9 one month without starbucks or equivalent
10 take aubrey for a walk every day for one month (even if it's just through HEB)
11 plant a tree
12 plan something special for 5 yr anniversary
13 get life insurance
14 get my wedding ring inspected & insured
15 shred old paperwork
16 stick to an allowance for one month (maybe it'll become a habit?)
17 write will
18 place membership at a church
19 make a new website for STC
20 switch STC from DBA to LLC
21 transform office into a workable space
22 transfer title on honda to my name

late 2008
23 eat dinner at the table for one month
24 lose 10% of my july 1, 2008 weight by the end of dec 2008
25 get a fire safe
26 write a christmas letter and
27 send out christmas letter by dec. 15th
28 compile cooking magazines
29 do something (ANYTHING) with wedding dress
30 finish our wedding album
31 buy a new wedding ring for ken (he lost his over two years ago)

early 2009
32 sign-up for "mommy and me" dance class
33 lose 10% of my jan 1, 2009 weight by the end of june 2009
34 paint office & 2nd bath
35 remove hideous wall paper border from dining room & paint if necessary

late 2009
36 go to zilker park
37 see trail of lights
38 lose 10% of my july 1, 2009 weight by the end of dec 2009
39 paint kitchen cabinets

early 2010
40 start trying for baby #2
41 buy a piece of ridiculously expensive super-sexy lingerie and…
42 actually wear it more than once
43 pay off credit cards

late 2010
44 celebrate accomplishments on day 1001
45 pay off medical bills
46 buy new vehicle

on-going
47 blog all 101 accomplishments
48 take a picture of aubrey every day for one year and…
49 post pictures of aubrey on personal blog on a regular basis
50 read to aubrey every night
51 have a girls weekend once a year (spring 08, spring 09, spring 10)
52 never go to bed with dirty dishes in the sink
53 try one new recipe each month
54 take a bubble bath at least once a month
55 clean-out closet and donate at least once per year

any time
56 go to mt bonnell
57 no tv for one week
58 take ella to dog park
59 take aubrey swimming
60 play in the ocean
61 paint pottery with ken and aubrey
62 fly a kite
63 go camping
64 take aubrey and ella out on a boat
65 host a game night
66 get my teeth whitened
67 make a list of 101 things that make me happy
68 leave a 100% tip
69 replace all underwear
70 write a letter and mail it
71 take a cooking class
72 surprise ken at work just because
73 take ballroom lessons with ken
74 replace all of ken's underwear (including socks & undershirts)
75 couple's massage with ken
76 ken's truck done (painted and running well)
77 go camping with ken and
78 don't complain at all while camping
79 smile at strangers for one week
80 buy a new computer
81 buy an iphone
82 create a master list with all "in case of emergency" info (including vehicle & bank info) to keep in safe
83 photograph & document all belongings for insurance, print photos & keep in safe

Here's the same list, but sorted by category.

101
celebrate accomplishments on day 1001
blog all 101 accomplishments
finish this list by January 15, 2008
print this list and hang it

Austin
go to zilker park
go to mt bonnell

crafts
knit something for aubrey to wear
make 1st yr scrapbook for aubrey

family
sing to aubrey every day
eat dinner at the table for one month
sign-up for "mommy and me" dance class
see trail of lights
start trying for baby #2
read to aubrey every night
fly a kite
go camping
no tv for one week
paint pottery with ken and aubrey
play in the ocean
take aubrey and ella out on a boat
take aubrey swimming
take ella to dog park
take a picture of aubrey every day for one year and…
post pictures of aubrey on personal blog on a regular basis

friends
have a girls weekend once a year (spring 08, spring 09, spring 10)
host a game night

health
floss every day for a month (in hopes that it will become a habit)
lose baby weight
no restaurants for one month
one month without starbucks or equivalent
take aubrey for a walk every day for one month (even if it's just through HEB)
lose 10% of my july 1, 2008 weight by the end of dec 2008
lose 10% of my jan 1, 2009 weight by the end of june 2009
lose 10% of my july 1, 2009 weight by the end of dec 2009
get my teeth whitened

home
plant a tree
get a fire safe
paint office & 2nd bath
remove hideous wall paper border from dining room & paint if necessary
paint kitchen cabinets
never go to bed with dirty dishes in the sink

I can do better...
compile cooking magazines
do something (ANYTHING) with wedding dress
send out christmas letter by dec. 15th
write a christmas letter and
clean-out closet and donate at least once per year
try one new recipe each month
leave a 100% tip
make a list of 101 things that make me happy
replace all underwear
take a cooking class
write a letter and mail it

marriage
plan something special for 5 yr anniversary
buy a new wedding ring for ken (he lost his over two years ago)
finish our wedding album
couple's massage with ken
ken's truck done (painted and running well)
replace all of ken's underwear (including socks & undershirts)
surprise ken at work just because
take ballroom lessons with ken
buy a piece of ridiculously expensive super-sexy lingerie and…
actually wear it more than once
go camping with ken and
don't complain at all while camping

money & legal
get life insurance
get my wedding ring inspected & insured
shred old paperwork
stick to an allowance for one month (maybe it'll become a habit?)
transfer title on honda to my name
write will
pay off credit cards
pay off medical bills
create a master list with all "in case of emergency" info (including vehicle & bank info) to keep in safe
photograph & document all belongings for insurance, print photos & keep in safe

spiritual
place membership at a church
take a bubble bath at least once a month
smile at strangers for one week

business
make a new website for STC
switch STC from DBA to LLC
transform office into a workable space
buy a new computer
buy an iphone
buy new vehicle

Posted by Jessica Moore at 2:12 PM

2 comments:

Denise Bynum,  November 2, 2007 at 11:37 AM  

I'm impressed! I never heard of such a thing - but it's a great idea for anytime in your life. I want Bynum and me to come up with one. Maybe we'll actually make plans for that Europe trip we've been dreaming of for lo these many years. Good luck with your list! Looks good.
Mom

ashley,  January 8, 2008 at 2:25 PM  

jess, you have a week to finish your list :-)

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101
1 finish this list by January 15, 2008(1/15/8)
2 print this list and hang it
49 celebrate accomplishments on day 1001
52 blog all 101 accomplishments

austin
41 go to zilker park
65 go to mt bonnell
100 eat at Katz' Deli
101 go on a duck tour

crafts
4 knit something for aubrey to wear
5 make 1st yr scrapbook for aubrey
95 take a cake decorating class

family
6 sing to aubrey every day for one month
25 quit teaching
28 eat dinner at the table for one month
37 sign-up for "mommy and me" dance class
42 see trail of lights
45 decide if I can tollerate being pregnant again and, if so, start trying for baby #2
53 take a picture of aubrey every day for one year and…
54 post daily pictures of aubrey on personal blog on a regular basis (at least once per week)
55 read to aubrey every night
61 call or email lisa, even if/when she doesn't respond
66 no tv for one week
67 take ella to dog park
68 take aubrey swimming
69 play in the ocean
70 paint pottery with ken and aubrey
71 fly a kite
72 go camping
73 take aubrey and ella out on a boat
96 go to the Blue Bell factory

friends
56 have a girls weekend once a year (spring 08, spring 09, spring 10)
74 host a game night
98 call Jessica and Dave once a month for at least six months

health
7 floss every day for a month (in hopes that it will become a habit)
9 no restaurants for one month
10 one month without starbucks or equivalent
11 take aubrey for a walk every day for one month (even if it's just through HEB)
12 lose 10% of my january 1, 2008 weight by the end of june 2008
29 lose 10% of my july 1, 2008 weight by the end of dec 2008
38 lose 10% of my jan 1, 2009 weight by the end of june 2009
43 lose 10% of my july 1, 2009 weight by the end of dec 2009
60 go to dentist regularly and encourage ken to do the same
75 get my teeth whitened

home
13 get caught-up on filing
14 plant a tree
26 replace blinds in our bedroom and nursery
30 get a fire safe
39 paint office & 2nd bath
40 remove hideous wall paper border from dining room & paint if necessary
44 paint kitchen cabinets
57 never go to bed with dirty dishes in the sink
63 file at least once per week so that it doesn't build-up
93 establish a house cleaning/keeping schedule and follow it for at least 3 months (consecutive would be great, but not required)

I can do better…
3 write and send out thank you cards for aubrey!!!!!!!!! Man I suck.
31 write a christmas letter and
32 send out christmas letter by dec. 15th
33 compile cooking magazines
34 do something (ANYTHING) with wedding dress
58 try one new recipe each month
64 clean-out closet and donate at least once per year
76 make a list of 101 things that make me happy
77 leave a 100% tip
78 replace all underwear
79 write a letter and mail it
80 take a cooking class
94 donate blood
97 finish Christmas shopping early
99 finish a book club book BEFORE the book club meeting

marriage
15 plan something special for 5 yr anniversary
35 finish our wedding album
36 buy a new wedding ring for ken (he lost his over two years ago)
46 buy a piece of ridiculously expensive super-sexy lingerie and…
47 actually wear it more than once
81 surprise ken at work just because
82 take ballroom lessons with ken
83 replace all of ken's underwear (including socks & undershirts)
84 couple's massage with ken
85 help ken get his truck painted and running well
86 go camping with ken and
87 don't complain at all while camping

money & legal
8 set-up savings account for Aubrey
16 get life insurance
17 get my wedding ring inspected & insured
18 shred old paperwork
19 stick to an allowance for one month (maybe it'll become a habit?)
20 write will
27 transfer title on honda to my name
48 pay off credit cards
50 pay off medical bills
62 get to the point that we can and do tithe regularly
91 create a master list with all "in case of emergency" info (including vehicle & bank info) to keep in safe
92 photograph & document all belongings for insurance, print photos & keep in safe

spiritual
21 place membership at a church
59 take a bubble bath at least once a month
88 smile at strangers for one week

stc
22 make a new website for STC
23 switch STC from DBA to LLC
24 transform office into a workable space
51 buy new vehicle
89 buy a new computer
90 buy an iphone

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