101 in 1001: Round 1
Mackenzie Horan of Design Darling started this amazing trend of accomplishing 101 things in 1001 days. So I'm joining that party! Some of my list items are originals and some I borrowed from the lovely Mackenzie and a few others. I feel like this is a happy medium between short-term to-do lists and long-term-it's-never-gonna-happen bucket lists.
Start: 23 March 2014
End: 18 December 2017
The list:
- Take a yoga/pilates class
- Make a quilt
- Run a half marathon
- Travel to a new continent
- Vote in a non-presidential election
Unplug for an entire day--no phone/internet/computerTravel to a new state(September 2016)- Take a surfing lesson
Read a classic from a non-English speaking country(Les Miserables)- Attend a concert at Madison Square Gardens
Surprise my parents by coming home unannounced(3 April 2015)Start or join a book club(November 2016)Go to an amusement park(June 2015)- Attend a tennis match
- Learn to re-upholster furniture
- Attend 6 new temples (1--Boston Massachusetts, 2--Provo City Center, 3--Brigham City, 4--Philadelphia, 5--Payson)
- Take a solo trip
- Complete a triathlon
- Take a pastry class
- Return to London
- Send my siblings a gift just because
- Go to a Taylor Swift concert (not even ashamed of this one)
Plant an herb garden(May 2015)- Buy a designer clothing item
- Donate to a cause I believe in
- Go to the Met
- See the cherry blossoms in DC
- Complete 10 projects from my Craft board on Pinterest
- Travel to 5 new countries (1--Iceland)
- Buy a bike
- Purchase a new DSLR camera
Take a trip with my mama(Atlanta--Fall 2015)Go to the opera(May 2017)- Read the Standard Works
Take 10 family names to the temple- Send birthday cards to family members instead of shooting them a text (1/7)
Go to bed at 10pm every night for two weeks- Read every Jane Austen novel
- Get a facial
- Visit California
- Go to Glastonbury music festival
- Find my 'go-to' dish to cook
- Cook 10 things from my Pinterest board
- Take a calligraphy class
- Leave a 100% tip
Create a new piece of artwork- Summit a mountain
Go on a picnic- Take a coding class
- Go skiing/snowboarding
Learn to play tennis- Ride in a hot air balloon
- Host a dinner party
- Improve my Spanish
Leave a review on YelpTake a food tour (don't think I'll need any motivation for this one)(Providence)- Treat my parents to dinner out
Finish a knitting project- Take my sister out for a mani-pedi
- Buy (or make) a maxi dress
Go makeup free for a whole weekReread the entire Harry Potter series(7/7)- Write a thank you note to a doctor/waitress/cashier/etc.
Work au natural hair for a whole week(Iceland)- Go two weeks without Hulu/Netflix
- Attend a movie premiere
- See a show on Broadway
Throw a pot- Take a barre class
- Read 5 biographies--2/5 (Julia Child, John Adams)
- Learn to like a food that I currently hate
- Sew something for each of my nieces and nephews
- Go to 5 new museums (Spy Museum, MFA, Isabella Stewart Gardiner)
Brush up on the pianoClean out my closet. Like, really clean it out.- Get a blow out at Dry Bar
Try to make macaroons- Plan a surprise party
- Read 3 books each month
Visit Provo(20 May 2015)- Vacuum my car at least once a month
- Go to three concerts--3/3 (Walk the Moon, Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran)
- Publish 3 how-to posts--1/3 (Bullet Journal)
- Go golfing with my dad
- Send out Christmas cards one year
- Buy something at a flea market
See a comedy show- Make a recipe book with all my favorites
- Attend a polo match
- Join a rowing club
- Learn to four-strand braid
Apply for a dream jobInvest in some quality black pumps(like these)- Organize all my essential documents--passport/birth certificate/etc.
Finish a book I started and then quit(Lord of the Rings)- Join the DAR
- Create an address book with contact info of friends and family
Go apple pickingFind the perfect LBD- Take a bike tour of a new city
- Put $10 in a saving account for each completed goal
What's on your list?
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