101 in 1001 Days
The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.
The Criteria:
Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (ie. represent some amount of work on my part).
Source: Day Zero.
Start Date: February 1st, 2009
End Date: October 30, 2011
Bold means an item is complete.
Italics means the item is in progress.
The List
- Learn to put on makeup well and wear it out.
- Master eye liner.
- Get a manicure and pedicure just because 5 times.
- Whiten my teeth.
- Wear a dress out somewhere.
- Buy and wear a pair of heels.
- Join a weight-loss forum.
- Start a weight-loss blog.
- Clean off computer of all old files.
- Blog every day for a month.
- Upgrade my Flickr account.
- Upload photos from my desktop to Flickr.
- Add 5 people I went to high school on MySpace or FaceBook.
- Sell an item on ebay.
- Follow 50 people on Twitter.
- Offer free WordPress themes on my site.
- Create an about me section.
- Scan childhood photos onto my computer.
- Create a 100 facts about me page for my site.
- Participate in NaBloPoMo.
- Join Weight Watchers.
- Lose 10 pounds.
- Lose 25 pounds.
- Lose 50 pounds.
- Lose 75 pounds.
- Lose 100 pounds.
- Excercise at least three times a week for a month.
- Walk a 15-minute mile.
- Go a month with no fast food.
- Go two weeks with no soda.
- Take the siblings to the park and photograph it.
- Visit my dad for no reason other than to say hey 10 times.
- Give Rans a card for every anniversary.
- Go on 10 dates with Rans just the two of us.
- Have a girls night in with Selena 5 times.
- Go out to lunch with just me and my mom 5 times.
- Go on a weekend trip with Rans by ourselves.
- Watch 10 movies with Rans.
- Kiss in the rain.
- Have a family picnic.
- Pay my mom back for tuition and books. $1700
- Create a budget.
- Have a balance of $1,000 in my savings account.
- Have a balance of $5,000 in my savings account.
- Pay off my credit card.
- Keep my credit card paid off for 4 months.
- Go a whole month without anything except for essentials.
- Donate blood if I am able to.
- Donate all of grandma’s old books to a nursing home.
- Clean out closet and dresser and donate all old clothes.
- Donate at least $10 to 5 charities of choice.
- Volunteer at a food shelter.
- Donate 1,000,000 grains of rice through freerice.com.
- Adopt a family or child at Christmastime.
- Donate a $1 to a charity for every item not completed on this list.
- Learn a new crafting hobby.
- Sew an article of clothing for myself or someone I know.
- Make a scrapbook.
- Create my own greeting card.
- Make a necklace for myself.
- Participate and complete NaNoWriMo.
- Paint a picture and hang it in my room.
- Paint my room.
- Use my new comforter set.
- Get a new ceiling fan.
- Organize my closet.
- Dust and vaccuum my room twice a week for 2 months.
- Keep my desk cleaned off for a straight week.
- Get a new door and door frame.
- Hang pictures on my wall of family and friends.
- Become a parapro.
- Obtain my associates degree in teaching.
- Start on my Bachelor’s degree in teaching.
- Move out of my mom’s house.
- See 10 movies in theatre.
- Read 101 new books.
- Watch every movie on AFI’s Top 100 List.
- Finish the Sims Castaway game.
- Meet 10 new friends.
- Try 5 new foods.
- Cook 10 new recipes.
- Go to the aquarium.
- Visit the Atlanta Zoo.
- Go see another event at Philip’s Arena.
- Go bowling and DON’T fall.
- Go read in the park.
- Go ice skating.
- Go on a road trip with no predetermined destination.
- Potty train Jack.
- Collect a set of US quarters.
- Dance in the rain.
- Watch a storm and photograph it.
- Send gifts to 5 net friends.
- Submit a postcard to Post Secret.
- Make a list of 101 things I love.
- Make a new 101 things in 1001 days.
- Be on the Dean’s list three times.
- Join two clubs.
- Learn a new language.
- Take a fitness class.
- Achieve a GPA of 3.5.
