My Progress

Marriage & Family
1.  “Date night” with Andrew once a month (6/33)
2.  Call/visit my grandma once a month (8/33)
3.  Visit and put flowers on the graves of loved ones
4.  Get a dog/puppy
5.  Visit my dad in Arizona
6.  Do something with my mom (dinner, etc) twice a month while my dad is gone (5/30)
7.  Host at least 1 holiday gathering (Easter/Thanksgiving/Christmas) for our families

Mind, Body & Soul
8.  Bike the Grand Rounds
9.  Bike somewhere 50+ miles away
10.  Finish all 7 stages of my workout routine
11.  Get a massage
12.  Get a pedicure
13.  Eat dinner with the television off for one week
14.  Go a week without eating any sweets

Home Is Where the Heart Is
15.  Reorganize kitchen cabinets
16.  Finish the yard (put up a fence and expand the vegetable garden)
17.  Reorganize all the closets (3/5)
18.  Clean out the file cabinet every spring (0/3)
19.  Empty entire fridge and clean it once a month (5/33)
20.  Get new blinds/curtains for the master bedroom
21.  Clean and reorganize the storage room in the basement
22.  Clean and organize the garage.
23.  Organize the laundry room.
24.  Hang a clothesline in the backyard.

Hit the Open Road
25.  Start a Newlywed Map
26.  Travel to at least 2 countries in Europe
27.  Travel to at least 5 different cities for weekend getaways (0/5)
28.  Travel out of state 3 times (0/3)

I ♥ Food
29.  Try at least two new recipes a month (17/66)
30.  Host a holiday cookie swap
31.  Go to 10 different breakfast places (4/10)
32.  Take Wilton cake decorating courses
33.  Host a Dinner Party
34.  Eat a well-balanced breakfast every morning for a week
35.  Complete “12 Days of Cookies”
36.  Organize all of my recipes

Friends Are Forever
37.  Get together with friends at least once a month (7/33)
38.  Get together with “the girls” from Olaf at least 3 times per year (0/8)
39.  Get together with “the girls” from M.A. at least 3 times per year (1/8)
40.  Plan a girl’s getaway weekend
41.  Send birthday cards to friends/immediate family in 2010 (2/22)

Money, Money, Money
42.  Pay off my Wells Fargo student loan
43.  Bring savings up to at least $40,000
44.  Buy chair(s) for the living room
45.  Buy sectional for the basement
46.  Buy a Road Bike for Andrew
47.  Follow the Budget and track all purchases in the spreadsheet (5/33)

Quest for Knowledge
48.  Thoroughly research something I know nothing about
49.  Learn the name and location of every known country in the world
50.  Learn to identify 10 constellations (0/10)
51.  Relearn German
52.  Learn basic French
53.  Read the newspaper every weekend (16/143)
54.  Take a photography course
55.  Watch 10 documentaries

Pay It Forward
56.  Pick a charity and donate regularly
57.  Volunteer
58.  Participate in Operation Beautiful
59.  Clean out closet at least once a year and donate old clothes to charity
60.  Participate in Operation Christmas Child
61.  Fill the candy jar at work once a month (5/33)
62.  Donate 500,000 grains of rice (7,000/500,000)

Just for Fun
63.  Take a day off work and do nothing but read in bed
64.  Go skydiving
65.  Go on a police ride-along
66.  Play/Dance in the rain
67.  Have a Disney movie marathon weekend
68.  Go to a Drive-in movie
69.  Send a secret to PostSecret
70.  See the Nutcracker ballet
71.  Spend a day at the park/lake with a book
72.  Take part in a Progressive Dinner
73.  Have a slumber party (like in middle/high school)
74.  Make a list of 101: things that make me happy, inspiring quotes, and Favorite Memories.
75.  Re-watch every episode of the X-Files
76.  Spend a rainy day putting a puzzle together
77.  Make a sizable dent in my Netflix queue
78.  Make it back to St. Olaf for Christmas Fest

Hobbies & Skills
79.  Learn to sew
80.  Learn to drive a car with a manual transmission
81.  Get re-certified in CPR and first aid
82.  Read 200 books
83.  Re-read the Harry Potter Series (again!)
84.  Read 5 Banned Books (3/5)
85.  Read 25 of the 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die (5/25)
86.  Read all books in the “Prey” series by John Sandford (13/19)
87.  Read all books in the “Alex Cross” series by James Patterson (9/16)
88.  Have more than 10 followers at Laura’s Sweet Treats.
89.  Bowl a 200
90.  Crochet something

Capture the Memories
91.  Finish a 365 challenge.
92.  Make a wedding photo book
93.  Participate in 26 Things
94.  Get photos printed and framed for work
95.  Get photos printed and framed for the house
96.  Write a letter to me to be opened after the 1001 days is over

No More Procrastinating
97.  Get life insurance policies
98.  Get a bike helmet
99.  Finally make that honeymoon scrapbook!
100.  Change my voicemail at work
101.  Read the book that came with my camera