101 Things in 1001 Days

Most bloggers have started their lists in previous years but I was inspired. 

What a fun way to motivate yourself to do things you already wanted to achieve.

Here I am bringing up the rear with my 101 Things in 1001 Days list.

Started Date: January 16th 2014

End Date: October 13th 2016

Married Life & Home Life

1.       Start a family

2.       Renew vows at our church so our marriage is recognized by the church

3.       Purchase a new bed and bed frame

4.       Finish decorating our apartment

5.       Purchase extra seating for living room (recliner or love seat)

6.       Go to church 20 times

7.       Purchase two new sets of blinds to match the new one

8.       Wash dishes and have a clean sink for two weeks straight

9.       Get my husband’s Family Crest made into a pendant for his necklace

10.   Give the same pendant for my brother-in-laws 25^th birthday

11.   Have 10 outdoorsy dates during summer

12.   Purchase a new Bedding Set

13.   Take a romantic weekend away

14.   Get all of our paperwork organized

15.   Organize the storage closet

Finances

16.   Be debt free

17.   Pay off the Corvette (Step to complete #1)

18.   Have $20,000 liquid savings in the back

19.   Have $10,000 in my new 401K

20.   Spend any overtime income – 1/3 Cash - 1/3 Debt - 1/3 Savings – for one year

21.   Put $1,000 into savings in one month

22.   Do not purchase any clothing for three months

Hobbies

23.   Be up to date with my scrapbooking 2012-current

24.   Increase my book reading challenge every year

25.   Read all the books on my book shelf

26.   Add 50 new amazing recipes to my recipe book

27.   Make a cake that tastes great and looks great

28.   Make 25 recipes out of my cookbook collection

29.   Read all the Harry Potter Books

30.   Purchase a professional camera

31.   Blog at least 10 times a month for a full year

32.   Only use good quality pictures on my blog for a full year

33.   Finish Madison’s Quilt

34.   Cook Thanksgiving Day Dinner

35.   Make 3 recipes from Pinterest

36.   Create 3 DIY crafty items from Pinterest

37.   Complete outline for my book

38.   Start writing my book

39.   Make 5 new flavors of ice cream

40.   Purchase a Cast Iron Skillet

41.   Create a watermark for my photos

42.   Acquire 25+ followers on my blog/bloglovin

Adventure & Travel

43.   3^rd visit to Aruba

44.   Visit 5 new cities

45.   Have a vacation somewhere new outside of the U.S.

46.   Visit home twice during summer

47.   Visit Katherine in Texas/Seattle

48.   Go on a cruise

49.   Go to the beach 5 times in NY or NJ

50.   Visit home 5 times

51.   Have 10 family members visit

52.   Have 10 friends visit

53.   Purchase 3 adventures form Groupon/Livingsocial

54.   Go camping

55.   Go snowmobiling

56.   Go to Niagara Falls

57.   Go to a Aquarium

Personal & Fitness

58.   Go to the gym 100 times

59.   Get fit and keep fit for a whole year

60.   Give up alcohol for Lent

61.   Give up chocolate for Lent

62.   Run for 60mins without stopping on the elliptical

63.   Run for 90mins without stopping on the elliptical

64.   Go to the gym three times a week for three months straight

65.   Get a new tattoo

66.   Find three new hiking trails around my house

67.   Go on a hike 20 times

68.   Juice 15 times in one month

69.   Prepare a weeks’ worth of lunches every week for a month

70.   Complete 3 fitness challenges from Pinterest

Work & Education

71.   Get into a four year school

72.   Be on track to graduate within one year

73.   Complete 2 full years at my new job

74.   Get 2 raises

75.   Change my major to Accounting

76.   Work 100 hours of overtime

Fashion & Beauty

77.   Put energy into my work outfits for one month straight

78.   Wear a dress during summer 25 times

79.   Learn 5 new hairstyles

80.   Using the new hairstyles, style your hair 20 times

81.   Keep 10 items from Stitch Fix Boxes

82.   Wear each Stitch Fix item 20 times

83.   Learn 5 new makeup techniques

84.   Use the new makeup techniques 10 times

Random

85.   Spend a white Christmas with my family here in New York

86.   Have a garage sale

87.   Repair the Audi to 100%

88.   Buy my LV purse

89.   Use our Fondue Set

90.   Use our Pressure Cooker

91.   Use our Mini Pie Maker

92.   Use our Food Processor

93.   Send out birthday cards to family & friends for a full year

  

New York Living

94.   Visit the Empire State Building

95.   Walk across the Brooklyn Bridge

96.   Have pizza at my Husbands favorite pizza place in Brooklyn

97.   Explore Central Park

98.   Go to the Central Park Zoo

99.   See a Broadway show

100. Go to Coney Island

101. Visit 5 other New York landmarks/attractions