Monday, February 6, 2012
1. Get my RN license
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1. Get my RN license
2/23/14 This most definitely will not be done in the time frame of this 101 things, but I am working on it.
2. SWAP storyboard/lookbook to fill the gaps in my wardrobe
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2. SWAP storyboard/lookbook to fill the gaps in my wardrobe
4. Watch 26 movies I've never seen
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4. Watch 26 movies I've never seen starting with each letter of the Alphabet
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6. Find a personally inspirational quote
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6. Find a personally inspirational quote and work it into a piece of art or home décor
1-1-14 Ok. I think I've found the quote, now to make an art piece. "You'll never change your life until you change something you do daily. The secret of your success is found in your daily routine. ~John C. Maxwell
10. Re-learn French
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10. Re-learn French and to properly swear, to increase my French vocabulary, learn a new word or phrase each week.
12. Decorate for Christmas
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12. Decorate for Christmas-with the Victorian decorations.
18. Make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me -PROGRESS
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18. Make a list of 101 quotes that inspire me (some motivational quotes also)
00001. Always put yourself in other's shoes. If you feel it hurst you, 00000 it probably hurts the other person too.....be compasionate.
00002. The future depends on what we do in the present.
00000-Mahatma Gandhi
00003. Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken winged
000000bird that cannot fly. -Lanston Hughes
00004. Ask yourself this question: "Will this matter a year from
000000now?" Richard Carlson, writing in Don't Sweat the
000000Small Stuff
00005. A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
000000-Francis Bacon
00006. Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing
000000still.-Chinese Proverb
00007. Believe that you have it, and you have it. -Latin Proverb
00008. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, therefore, is not
000000an act but a habit.-Aristotle
00009. They can because they think they can.-Virgil
00010. Believe you can and you're halfway there.-Theodore Roosevelt
00011. I have never in my life learned anything from any man who
000000agreed with me. - Dudley Field Malone
00012. All our dreams can come true – if we have the courage to
000000pursue them. - Walt Disney
00013. I haven’t failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
000000 - Thomas Edison
00014. It’s not whether you get knocked down, it’s whether you get
000000up. - Vince Lombardi
00015. The man who has confidence in himself gains the confidence
000000of others. - Hasidic Proverb
00016. The best way to make your dreams come true is to wake up.
00000-Paul Valery
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19. Say I love you in 10 languages
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19. Say I love you in 10 languages-in progress (5-10)
21. Find a great red dress and a great black dress
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21. Find a great red dress and a great black dress and buy them (or make them)
22. Cook barbecued/smoked ribs on the grill
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22. Cook barbecued/smoked ribs on the grill
24. Make homemade marshmallows
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24. Make homemade marshmallows and roast over fire pit, make s’mores
25. Re-start Weight Watchers -PROGRESS
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25. Re-start Weight Watchers-Lose 5 pounds a month until I reach goal..
3-4-2012 Restarted Weight Watchers.
I've re-started, yet again. 3-23-2013
I'm still going to meetings. Down 16.4 pounds. 4-28-2013
I haven't missed a Saturday morning meeting yet. I'm down 35.4 pounds. Over halfway to goal! 8-4-2013
31. Paint a scene of the beach under the full moon light
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31. Paint a scene of the beach under the full moon light
32. Watch the Wizard of Oz while playing Dark Side of the Moon
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32. Watch the Wizard of Oz while playing Dark Side of the Moon
33. Install or build a fire pit-PROGRESS
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33. Install or build a fire pit in the backyard
37. Make a pie on Pi day-3-14-2013
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37. Make a pie on Pi day-3-14-2013 --I missed it this year, will be sure to do it next year! I missed it this year too. I HAVE to do it 2014!!!!
2014-Well, I missed it this year too. Working too many hours. This will be on my next list.
40. Re-learn to play the keyboard
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40. Re-learn to play the keyboard and practice at least one song every day for two weeks
44. Make a collection of handmade ornaments
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44. Retire the old family decorations and make a collection of handmade ornaments for the Christmas tree
45. Take my vitamins every day for a month-PROGRESS
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45. Take my vitamins every day for a month
4-28-2013 I think I missed a couple of days when I first started taking them at the end of March. I've gotten into the habit of taking them first thing in the mornings while I'm cooking breakfast. I'll be able to check this as complete by June 1st.
46. Build a 1/12 scale miniature house
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46. Build a 1/12 scale miniature house, and begin to furnish it
48. Get better acquainted with my digital camera
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48. Get better acquainted with all the bells and whistles on my digital camera
49. Geocache/Go geocaching
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49. Geocache/Go geocaching at least 6 times before last 101 Day
55. Build up a 3 month emergency fund-PROGRESS
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55. Build up a 3 month emergency fund in savings
Sunday, February 5, 2012
56. Go through my Photoshop manual
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56. Go through my Photoshop manual and learn 10 cool tricks
57. Identify 101 things that bring me joy-PROGRESS
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57. Identify 101 things that bring me joy
in no particular order after #4
00001. My ex-husband-now husband
00002. Memories of Michael
00003. Memories of my Mom and Dad
00004. Girl and Buddy-memories of Pongo-Buddy went to the bridge
000000 on 11-12-13 so, now it's memories of Buddy too
00005. Collecting and reading books
00006. Designing and sewing clothes for me
00007. Working out-Lifting weights-Running
00008. Driving my Z28
00009. Cooking
00010. Learning new things
00011. Dancing
00012. Shopping
00013. Knitting and crocheting
00014. New shoes and bags
00015. Playing on my PC-installing software-new fonts etc
00016. Taking bubble baths
00017. Trying out new restaurants
00018. Watching favorite TV shows
00019. Make-up
00020. Rainy days and nights
00021. Dolls and Teddy Bears
00022. Pretty nails-Nail art
00023. Aroma therapy
00024. Dresses
00025. New jammies
00026. Pretty paper
00027. Making jewelry-beading
00028. Big cats’ feet i.e. tiger's, lion's etc feet
00029. Aprons
00030. Photography
00031. Blogging
00032. Holidays-especially decorating for Halloween and 00000Christmas
00033. Having six-pack abs (Haven’t had them in a while!)
00034. Animals especially dogs and elephants
00035. Green plants and flowers-especially daisies and roses
00036. Digital scrap-booking
00037. French language
00038. Crime Scene Investigation
00039. Scarves
00040. Hats
00041. Listening to music-especially jazz and zydeco
00042. Making soap
00043. Law
00044. Taking naps
00045. Miniatures
00046. Cuff bracelets
00047. James Lee Burke's Dave Robicheaux novels
00048. Sewing clothes for my dolls
00049. Woodworking
00050. My job
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60. Dye my hair red again
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60. Dye my hair red again-3-3-2012 I got my hair cut short and Todd use a temporary color on it. We did temporary because I'm not sure of the exact red color I want yet. Just going to try a few colors on before I decide on the permanent color.
I have decided to go au natural. I LOVE red hair, but I just don't have the energy to keep it up. I like my dark brown and silver hair too. Once I go entirely silver I think it will look stunning, if I do say so myself! So I'm going to check this off as completed. 8-4-2013
7-20-2014 I'm still going au natural, but I AM going to get a red wig!
61. Learn how to do 10 one-armed push-ups in a row
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61. Learn how to do 10 one-armed push-ups in a row
63. Braid a rug for the kitchen in front of the sink
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63. Braid a rug for the kitchen in front of the sink
67. Buy a fondue pot and use at least once a month
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67. Buy a fondue pot and use at least once a month
69. Buy a new window box and plant wildflowers in it
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69. Buy a new window box and plant wildflowers in it
73. Choose 10 countries and read a book by an author from each
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73. Choose 10 countries and read a book by an author from each
75. Dress form/duct tape double-after weight loss ?? date
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75. Dress form/duct tape double-after weight loss ?? date
76. Design 4 tattoos & have them done
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76. Design 4 tattoos & have them done, a vine with flowers and Mike’s name on the blooms, Celtic knot, in emerald green, and two others, I’m not sure of yet
77. Celebrate the spring and autumn equinox
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77. Celebrate the spring and autumn equinox
81. Help pay for a rescue animal’s medical bills
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81. Help pay for a rescue animal’s medical bills
83. Read the Bible, from beginning to end
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83. Read the Bible, from beginning to end-in progress
86. Listen to 26 bands I’ve never heard of
chameleon circuit
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86. Listen to 26 bands I’ve never heard of, each starting with a different letter of the alphabet. 3-18-2012 Amended to 26 performers, not just bands, that I've never heard of. I'm going to link to as many as I can on youtube.
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C=Chameleon Circuit, CocoRosie, so far this is my favorite of all "groups" and my favorite song!
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85. Start a small vegetable/herb garden from seeds
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85. Start a small vegetable/herb garden from seeds, use in recipes
92. Design a wardrobe
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92. Design a wardrobe for each decade from the 1920s through 2010 for Molly, make patterns, and sew as many pieces as possible.
93. Make a travel/protection charm for the car
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93. Make a travel/protection charm for the car
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