http://xstitchcrazyderby.blogspot.com/

http://sweetpeastitching.blogspot.com/

http://lakestitcher.blogspot.com/

(33/100)

The Little Lady Agency by Hester Browne (480)

Keepsake Crimes by Laura Childs (244)

5137/30,000

26. Start a blog (10/10/07)

31.Publish this list online (10/10/07)

It's definately nice to have these 2 complete.

Let's see what else we can accomplish.

101 Things, 1001 Days

The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.

The Criteria:
Tasks must be specific (i.e., little to no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (i.e., represent some amount of work on my part).

Start Date: September 19, 2007
End Date: June 16, 2010

Blue = in progress
Red = completed

Tasks Completed: 4/101

Money, Money, Money…. (Financial)

1. Pay off my Car (monthly automatic payments)
2. Save all my pennies for one year
3. Save $1 a day so that at the end of this project I will have $1001
4. Donate to $100 to different 2 charities (0/2)
5. Find a new job (layed off June 25, 2006)
6. Sell ’94 Mustang Convertible
7. Keep Credit cards at a $0 balance (pay off each month)
8. Make additions to my IRA

Getting Crafty With It….

9. Organize Stitching magazines
10. Start/Finish an Alphabet Sampler
11. Participate in 5 swap-bot craft swaps
12. Stitch Michigan Quarter (10/8/07)
13. Stitch Wisconsin Quarter
14. Stitch New Hampshire Quarter
15. Stitch California Quarter
16. Stitch a Christmas ornament a month (Oct07)
17. Create an ATC for each country/territory of the world (0/208)
18. Stitch a charity piece every 2 months
19. Stitch San Francisco Giants Logo (nephew Andrew)
20. Stitch San Francisco Giants Logo (nephew Logan)
21. Stitch San Francisco Giants Logo (Me)
22. Stitch Chicago Cubs Logo
23. Stitch Detroit Tigers Logo
24. Stitch remnant floss mosaic (taking all my floss scraps/kit remains and stitching a mosaic)
25. Color 5 Mandalas (0/5)

My Portal to the World (Web/Computer/Technology)

26. Start a blog (10/10/07)
27. Complete a 100 Things about Me list
28. Go 5 days without using the computer
29. Blog everyday for a month
30. Set up new printer/scanner
31. Publish this list online (10/10/07)
32. Learn to use new digital camera
33. Put Family Tree online
34. Update play list on my ipod
35. Post 100 comments on the blogs I read (0/100)
36. Upgrade cell phone

Oh the Places You Will Go (Travel)

37. Get a new passport
38. Go to the San Francisco Zoo
39. Go to the Pumpkin Patch – Half Moon Bay
40. Travel to Canada
41. Finish visiting all 50 states (33/50)
42. Go to the Monterey Bay Aquarium
43. Take a cruise
44. Travel to Michigan to do more family research
45. Travel to New Hampshire to do more family research
46. Take a local historical tour
47. Visit all the National Parks in the Western US (??/???)
48. Visit Walt Disney World (FL)
49. Be a local tourist – visit local attactions

You Don’t Choose Them (Family & Friends)

50. Send Christmas Cards
51. Make a Friend in another Country
52. Work on Family Genealogy
53. Send at least 20 postcrossing.com postcards a year (5/20)
54. Send a message in a bottle
55. Fly a kite with my nephews

That’s Entertainment

56. Go to a professional Baseball game
57. Go to a professional Hockey game
58. Go to a professional Football game
59. Watch all AFI Top Movies (0/100)
60. Watch the Anne of Green Gables Trilogy
61. Have a movie marathon focusing on one actor
62. Watch all the Oscar Winners of Best Picture (0/82)
63. Complete a coloring book

What’s more important Than Your Health?

64. Participate in a 5k Walk for charity
65. Lose 10 Pounds
66. Lose 20 Pounds
67. Lose 30 Pounds
68. No soda for a week
69. Drink 8 glasses of water a day for a week
70. Get cholesterol below 200

Read Anything Good Lately?

71. Read a Autobiography/Biography
72. Read 30,000 pages in one year (1158/30,000)
73. Read 10 books that someone else recommends, even if it’s something I wouldn’t ordinarily read (0/10)
74. Organize a book club
75. Post what I’m reading on my blog
76. Send a book to every country via bookcrossing.com (LTC)
77. Participate in at least 5 reading/releasing challenges a year at bookcrossing.com
78. Listen to at least 12 audio books a year (0/12)
79. Send 20 RABCK/”Ray It Forward”s each year (1/20)
80. Keep Bookcrossing.com Profile Updated monthly

Good for the Mind, Body & Soul

81. Create and stick to a daily schedule for one week
82. Have a daily devotional for a year
83. Make a list of 100 of things that make me happy
84. Get five other people to create one of these lists (0/5)
85. Get a facial
86. Complete a crossword puzzle
87. Complete a jigsaw puzzle
88. Take a cooking class
89. Learn CPR
90. Volunteer to read to the blind
91. Take a genealogy class (9/27/07)
92. Send expired coupons to Military Base Monthly

Those Extra Things

93. Rearrange Bedroom Furniture
94. Write a letter to a political figure on an issues that is important to me
95. Rearrange Living Room
96. Rearrange extra bedroom to home office
97. Write to sports figures to add to autograph collection – one a day (0/1001)
98. Write to college coaches to add to business card collection – one a day (0/1001)

List Administration

99.  Update this list once a month

100.                      As I complete each task, write about my accomplishments, set-backs, experiences, etc.

101.                      When 1001 days are up, update this list and start the process all over again!

Last updated: 10 October 2007