101 Things in 1001 Days for 9/11/11 to 6/8/14

Submitted by rainflower on Sun, 09/11/2011 - 13:31
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  1. Read a book a day five times - done 11/12/12
  2. Make homemade cheese - done 1/4/13
  3. Finish creating a recipe box - done 12/10/11
  4. Travel overseas - done 5/26/13
  5. Visit 10 new coffee shops in Tucson (4/10)
  6. Watch 20 movies from "501 Must-See Movies" (15/20)
  7. Read 15 books from "501 Must-Read Books"
  8. Read 10 books from "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die"
  9. Get last dental implant - done 11/18/11
  10. Try 20 new recipes (5/20)
  11. For one year buy all clothes and shoes second hand (except for underwear and hiking stuff) - failed, need to restart
  12. Fix hole in stairs
  13. New toilet seat lids - done 11/12/11
  14. New bed, dresser and night stands for master bedroom
  15. New ceilings - done 2/13
  16. Paint fire place
  17. Replace front door carpet
  18. Paint hall closets - done 6/22/12
  19. Paint CD shelf - n/a
  20. New lights for dining room - done 2/2/13
  21. Replace windows and sliding glass door with double paned windows
  22. Save $6,000 and get kitchen redone
  23. Save $5,000 in emergency fund - done 2/11/12
  24. Take a graduate class
  25. Knit a blanket for Baby Ivy - completed 10/18/11
  26. Host a game night
  27. Renovate bathrooms
  28. Weigh less than 130 pounds
  29. Take a daily vitamin every day for a month - completed 10/18/11
  30. Visit 5 art museums/shows (2/5)
  31. Go camping three times
  32. Go to the Tucson zoo - done 3/13/12
  33. Go rock climbing
  34. Don't buy any new soap until I use the soap I have
  35. Read everything written by David Mitchell
  36. Try 10 new recipes from 10 different countries
  37. Use my own cup whenever I buy a drink for one month - completed 10/25/11
  38. Hike to Finger Rock
  39. Hike Picacho Peak
  40. Go to an outdoor movie - done October 2012
  41. Organize the "Grandma" archives
  42. Get carpets cleaned three times
  43. Review my living will and all that stuff - done 5/24/13
  44. Clean out my filing cabinet - done 2/19/12
  45. Plant vegetables on the balcony - done 4/15/12
  46. Read five Pulitzer Prize winning books that I haven't already read (1/5)
  47. Get pedicures with my mom on her porch
  48. Have a picnic
  49. Bake bread
  50. Have people over for brunch - done 2/14/13
  51. Get a membership to the Loft
  52. Read 50 books in a year - started 11-18-12 (11/50)
  53. Update my iTunes "Songs that Rock" list - done 10/12/11
  54. Clean out storage unit - done 9/19/12
  55. Do a 24 hour readathon - done 11/26/11
  56. Look into membership at Tucson Racquet Club - done 11/2/11
  57. Watch the Star Wars Trilogy in one day
  58. Participate in the Dia de los Muertos procession - done 11/6/11
  59. Visit Long Beach
  60. Go sledding in the snow
  61. Release 10 books via Bookcrossing (9/10)
  62. Increase my 403b contribution by $100 a month - done 9/21/11
  63. Eat three pieces of fruit a day for one month
  64. Sell Bible
  65. Find a perfect bedspread - done 9/23/11
  66. Stay up all night
  67. Go one week without using lights after dark
  68. Try five cheeses I've never had before - completed 10/28/11
  69. Read five graphic novels
  70. Visit an aquarium
  71. Have a staycation at a resort in Tucson
  72. Stay at the cabins in Madera Canyon
  73. Visit five new libraries
  74. Clean up my Amazon wish list - completed 9/22/11
  75. Read 10 books on my Kindle (9/10)
  76. Do photo collages - done Dec. 2011
  77. Get new glasses - done 10/14/12
  78. Eat only from the farmers market for two weeks
  79. Go to 10 concerts/shows (5/10)
  80. Go to a film festival - done 4/21/12
  81. Go without Facebook for two weeks
  82. Zip Line
  83. Visit ten new restaurants - done 2/9/13
  84. Organize pantry
  85. Hang painting in hall - done 9/13/11
  86. Talk to a stranger in a coffee shop or book store
  87. Visit New York City
  88. Do a half marathon
  89. Increase what I pay to student loan by $30 a month - payed off 6/12
  90. Take a train trip with mom
  91. Make a Kiva loan - done 12/26/11
  92. Read a Dickens novel
  93. Take a cooking class
  94. Clean bathrooms once a week for a month
  95. Go to the roller derby - done 2/18/12
  96. Go to a county fair
  97. Learn how to make my own earrings
  98. Wear a dress every day for a week - completed 9/27/11
  99. Donate $100 to the Elephant Sanctuary - completed 10/5/11
  100. Go without meat for two weeks
  101. Cook a three-course meal for friends