Sunday, December 30, 2007

Mission 101

I'm participating in Mission 101, a project where you make a list of 101 things that you want to have done in the next 1001 days. Many people, myself included, are starting this on January 1st. I'll be updating on my progress here and on my Livejournal and I recommend that people give it a look. We're probably going to get a group up on ravelry as soon as we have enough interest, so if you're participating, let me know!

My list:

Hygiene/health/body


 


1.  Loss weight to 110 ibs  (100) (90) (consider complete if 100)


2. Drink 32 ounces of water a day for a month (0/30)


3. Mouthwash every night (4/1001)


4. Take a vitamin every day for a month (and on) (0/30)


5. Shower once a day for three weeks (0/21)


6. Use my eye drops as directed every day for six months (and on) (0/180)


7. No soda (except in alcohol)


8. Eat only one candy bar/equivalent a week (as reasonable)  (1/143)


9. Stop eating when I’m not hungry


10. Wear make-up at least three times a week (2/429)


11. Join the Y


12.  Eat breakfast every day for three weeks (0/21)


13. Whiten teeth with Whitestrips


14. Get salad at lunch every day for two weeks (even if it’s chicken finger day) (0/10)


15. Try more foods/ be less picky


16.PRIVATE (5 /1001)


17. Get rid of unhealthy food in room/don’t get candy


18. Keep both legs from getting swollen as much as possible by using pump as soon as swelling starts


19. Straighten my hair every day for two weeks and keep going (0/14)


20. Use retainer consistently for a year (at least) (4/365)


21. Buy comfortable shoes


22. Only eat popcorn once a month or less


 


Friends/Spiritual


23. Go to a party and have a really good time


24, Call my friends from home, one once a week (0/’142) (quite obviously not in effect when I AM home)


25. Go to church every Sunday for two months (0/8)


26. Be nicer to my father/call him semiweekly


27. Join a knitting group and go on my own


28. Write in my LJ at least three times a week (2/429)


29 Blog at least once a week (143)


30. Go to Bible study at least once a month


31. visit friends in NYC


32. Make plans to go out with friends at least twice a month


33. See one of my Avignon friends again


34. Buy/wear a cross that I really like


35 Go to swing dancing twice a month in the summer (0/18)


36.. Go to therapy


37. Speak in a more classy way/more intelligently


38. Be better at keeping up with pen-pals


39. Print pictures more consistently/add to albums


 


Experiences:


40, Dye my hair at least four times (0/4)


41. Get cartilage pierced


42. Relearn to swim


43. Learn Italian


44. Travel all over Europe (Rome, Amsterdam etc)


45. Get my tongue pierced


46. Get my first kiss


47 Have a private dance party in my room once a week


48. Learn to sing better


49. Get something different every time I go to Starbucks for a month


50. Start Carly and my web magazine


51. Buy something from my Amazon wishlist once a month for a year (0/12)


52. Wear skirts at least once a week (1/143)


53. Buy pretty tights to go with skirts


54. Try one new recipe biweekly (alternate baking/cooking) (0/64)


55. PRIVATE


56. Do something with all stash yarn so that I can buy prettyful new yarn.


57. Use MARTA more than once a year


58. Go to concerts of artists I like when they are in town


59. Make my wardrobe reflect me more


60. Learn how to spin


61. Write to JKR


62. Buy a new laptop


63. Get recipe book made


64. Bake bread from scratch


65. Make one significant donation to a charity (>$20)


66. Have a psychic reading


67. Get album art on all iTunes


68. Knit five pairs of socks for myself (0/5)


69. Use more creative swear words


70. Knit three sweaters (0/3)


71. Learn to double-knit socks


72. Make a list of the places that I want to see in my life


Books:


73. Write and polish four presentable short stories (0/4)


74. Edit ’07 NaNo


75. Pick a manuscript and edit it and work exclusively on getting it publsihed


76. Get a manuscript in the hands of an agent


77. Read a book a week (not for classes) (2/143)


78. Write in a journal every night for at least three months (0/90)


79. Read Anna Karenina


80. Finish all the books I have to read before buying new ones


81. Write something once a day for a month (not NaNo) (0/30)


82. Memorize one Shakespeare verse a month (0/32)


83. Memorize one Bible verse a month (1/32)


84. Memorize four poems (0/4)


 


Important things:


85. Listen to all the songs in my iTunes and delete any I don’t want any more


86. Get my driver’s license


87. Apply for a service dog


88. Put at least $100 dollars in savings every month for a year ($1200)


89. Pay off my credit cards


90. Get a 4.0


91. Apply/get into grad school


92. Get social security figured out


93. Order out less/spend less when I eat out


94. Vacuum room once a month


 


95. Saved for 2009


96. Saved for 2009


97. Saved fir 2009


98. Saved for 2010


99 Saved for 2010


100 Saved for 2010


101\. Make a new list


 


 


 


 

1 comment:

  1. Great goals and all the best to you for achieving them.
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    Happy New Year!

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