Today is the 73rd day into my goals.
Start Date: Thursday, July 3, 2008
Finish Date: Thursday, March 31, 2011
Completed: (5/101)
Learning/School/Work
- Graduate!
- Get G1 licence (August 26, 2008)
- Learn to drive.
- Get G2 licence
- Learn how to drive a stick shift
- Look more in Arbonne employment opportunities
- Purchase a laptop for next semester
- Organize and plan out classes for next two years
I have started to organize my classes ... - Increase and maintain a higher GPA ... I am studying
don't remember if I mentioned it but I got a B- in my summer online course - Learn a new sport
- Back up files from my desktop to CDs and DVDs
my computer crashed so not a huge problem anymore but still I plan to make a few CDs - Clock more hours in the library each week 4 hrs/day during the school days
so far so good
Money/Finances
- Keep credit card debt to a minimum
only put cell phone bill and first grocery trip - Divide tips for the rest of the summer months to help pay down debt (2/2) {however I did this for June as well even though I am starting from scratch}
(September 2, 2008) - Get a change jar, and collect change DO NOT spend!
I have a princess jar for Canadian change, and a Lighting McQueen one for my American change/tips - Start to pay down loans from pay checks each summer and after graduation
- Look into starting investing in RRSPs
Health/Mind and Body
- Take a multivitamin every day for three months (0/90)
- Go for a walk once a week with just my iPOD (10/142)
have been walking to school some mornings as well - Lose 40 pounds
- Whiten my teeth
- Get my hair highlighted and styled (1/2)
- Sign up and attend yoga classes
- Follow the couch to 5K from www.coolrunning.com (0/27)
- Go to bed early, get up earlier, and try to get eight hours
- Write angers and stresses down then release them on a balloon
- Get a henna tattoo
- Limit soda intake to 1 per day (including mixed cocktails) (65{73}/1001)
Food/Drink
- Take a wine class
- Try four new local restaurants (0/4)
- Take a bar tending class
- Try five new recipes (0/5)
- Go vegetarian for one week (0/7)
- Drink three glasses of water each day (60{73}/1001)
Family/Friends
- Send my mom flowers, for her birthday or no reason (0/2)
- Host a girl’s night in (0/2)
- Host an Arbonne party (0/2)
- Make three new good friends (0/3)
- Take more photos of friends to create a picture wall in my new flat
The Sorority (IBX)
- Start a personal scrapbook of my IBX memorabilia
- Attend ALL meetings! (Which I am supposed to do any way!)
so far so good - Run for Chief Magistrate
- Run for a Greek Council position
- Talk to my big sister A at least once a week (10/142)
only got to see her for a short bit since I have been back - Personally recruit one potential sister each semester (0/4)
no such luck this semester - September '08 - Become a big sister!
Entertainment
- Go to a zoo
- Visit a museum
- Go bowling
- Go rock climbing
- Go to a drive-in movie
- Watch the fireworks
(Books)
- Start a notebook of reviews of all the books I read and have read (that I can recall)
- Read 100 books (18/100)
see previous posts plus
Getting It .....................by Rhonda Nelson
Dark Paradise ..............by Tami Hoag - Create a list of Bests on http://www.listsofbests.com/
- Read five Shakespeare plays (that I haven’t read yet) (0/5){counts toward goal #53}
- Read 10 books from the Banned Books List, from www.wikipedia.com {does not count towards goal #53}
a. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
b. Animal Farm
c. As I Lay Dying
d. Black Beauty
e. Bridge to Terabithia
f. Catcher in the Rye
g. Fahrenheit 451
h. The Giver
i. The Grapes of Wrath
j. Ulysses
(Movies/TV)
- Start a movie review book that I rate every movie (no matter how brief)
have the book and so far so good - See 50 new-to-me movies (10/50)
see previous postings plus
The Ultimate Gift
Baby Mama
The House Bunny - Pick and watch 10 movies from this list: http://www.imdb.com/boxoffice/alltimegross (0/10) {counts toward goal #58 if I pick ones I haven’t seen but can re-watch some just don’t count on 58}
- Watch the ‘Godfather’ series (0/3)
- Watch all the seasons of Tru Calling
- Watch all two seasons of Dead Like Me (0/2)
Community/Environment
- Purchase reusable bags (September 11, 2008)
- Cut out plastic bags completely
- Have a house plant and keep it alive
- Plant a tree
- Invest in a shredder to cut down in paper garbage
- Go through old clothes and donate them (IBX Frenchies counts)
- Give blood regularly
- Donate bone marrow
- Donate 500, 000 grains of rice on www.freerice.com (1,160/500,000) {already donated 2,900 but am starting over}
Travel
- Go to five new places (0/5)
- Plan a trip to Australia
- Plan spring break with J to Florida
- Visit Ben and Jerry’s factory in Vermont
- Rent a cabin for the weekend
- S & A’s wedding ~ Mexico
Just for Fun/Random
- Start a book of quotes
it is started so technically complete .. however to be continued... - Only purchase four (or less) Aurora memorabilia (2/4)
I got magnets ... a little before but counting anyways and my princess money saver ... which doesn't count really either but oh wells - Purchase a digital camera (August 26, 2008)
my dad gave it to me ... same thing I have one! - Take a photo of the sunrise and sunset in each season
- Go to five concerts (0/5)
- Tie dye a bunch of underwear, T-shirts, and socks!
- Kiss a guy on New Years Eve
- Make out in the rain ;)
- Send out a message in a bottle
Stuff Just for Me
- Have my eyebrows threaded
- Purchase the Shopaholic series by Sophie Kinsella
Shopaholic and Baby - Write a list of 100 things that make me happy.
- Subscribe to Cosmo Magazine (September 2008)
I re-newed my subscription - Go an entire month w/o wearing my contacts more than nine hours/day (0/30)
- Have my legs/bikini waxed at a salon
- Get a full body massage
- Get a paraffin dip for my hands and/or feet every month (0/30)
except in Ontario ... because I have yet to find a place that does them thus why the total number of months is not 32
The List
- Finish this list! (July 2, 2008)
- Take a photo for each goal (0/101)
- Make a scrapbook of this adventure using pictures from above goal :)
- Encourage someone else to complete a 101 in 1001
- For every goal completed enter $10 in a savings fund for a shopping trip and for every goal left in progress put in $5. For every goal that is not completed donate $5 to a charity that is undecided at the moment.
- Create a new 101 in 1001-List once this one is finished!
