Ahhh Happy 2015 everyone!!! This past year truly has flown by, and I can’t wait to see what the next twelve months have in store. But with a new year comes new opportunity, strategy + goals. Some of which I wanted to share with y’all today. I’ve been wanting to put together my ‘101 Things in 1001 Days‘ list for a while now – inspired by Mackenzie + Lynzy; amongst others – so the start of a new year seemed like the perfect time.
I hope you enjoy following along as I document my completion of these goals over the next 2.75 years!
#101in1001
1. Come up with 101 things + inspire at least one other person to do the same
2. Complete a solid month of working-out at least 5 times/week
3. Get back to my goal weight
4. Be able to do 50 consecutive push-ups {regular, not girl}
5. Complete an entire 30-day challenge of cooking at home {this will be tough…}
6. Take on a difficult looking recipe + conquer it
7. Go a month without ordering take-out or fast food
8. Read the Bible from cover-to-cover
9. Complete a Bible study
10. Read a new book prior to the movie being released; then go see the movie
11. Read five classics
12. Read for at least 30 mins. each night for two weeks
13. Drink the proper amount of water everyday for a week
14. Go to bed by 10PM every night for two weeks
15. Wake up by 6AM {+ two snoozes…so 6:30AM} everyday for two weeks
16. Refrain from shopping for myself for a month
17. Volunteer in my local community
18. Donate blood 3 times
19. Find out my blood type
20. Get my skin/freckles mapped
21. Get my own health insurance plan
22. Start a retirement/investment account + set up monthly contributions
23. Donate money for a cause I believe in
24. Attend at least one HOA meeting {+ give my opinion}
25. Take an aerial city tour in a helicopter
26. Learn how to sew {or at least sew a button}
27. Take a calligraphy class
28. Set up three lasik consultations
29. Send out Christmas cards
30. Pay off my car loan
31. Go white water rafting
32. Hike the incline {CO} with my Mom
33. Run a 5K
34. Marry the man of my dreams
35. Take a family member on an all-expenses-paid trip
36. Make someone I love breakfast in bed {from scratch}
37. Give five ‘just because’ gifts
38. Send all of my immediate family members birthday cards one year
39. Send someone flowers out of the blue
40. Travel to surprise someone for his or her birthday or holiday
41. Take a one-on-one trip with each of my best friends
42. Reconnect with an old friend
43. Go fishing with my Grandpa
44. Treat a Grandparent to lunch
45. Call both sets of Grandparents just to say hi + catch up
46. Treat my lil bro or sis to a movie date of their choice
47. Explore 10 new countries
48. Go to South America
49. Take a ski trip
50. Go camping
51. Visit my friend Kathy in Vienna
52. Visit my great-grandmother in Michigan
53. Be in NYC for New Years + the ball drop
54. Visit our Nation’s Capital
55. Take a road trip out of the state
56. Spontaneously drive somewhere for a getaway without luggage
57. Go to Coachella
58. Cheer on my Seminoles at three away games
59. Visit a castle
60. Try 20 new restaurants
61. Go snorkeling in the Keys
62. Take a safari trip through the Everglades
63. Go to a Nascar race
64. Rent a boat
65. Take a bike ride through a state park
66. Visit the Homestead winery
67. Visit the ‘Dry Tortugas’
68. Take a trip to an orange farm
69. Attend a conference/networking event + send follow-up emails to every single business card I collect
70. Attend SXSW
71. Create a new ‘visually appealing’ Media Kit
72. Post on the blog everyday for a month straight
73. Start a video series
74. Focus on diversifying content {beauty, travel + home}
75. Publish at least five ‘how to’ posts
76. Be featured in a nationally distributed magazine
77. Host a brand event in a different city
78. Speak on a TV segment
79. Take on at least one consistent contributing writer
80. Take a photography class
81. Buy an upgraded camera
82. Have my home featured on a home site/magazine
83. Leave 100% tip for great service
84. Pay for a stranger’s meal/bill
85. Watch three old western movies {recommended by my Papa}
86. Watch all the Harry Potter movies {I’ve never seen any believe it or not}
87. Have a ‘Pride + Prejudice’ marathon {watch the series all the way through in one seating}
88. Host a game night
89. Host a football party
90. Host a dinner party
91. Hire a private chef
92. Try a new ethnic cuisine
93. Taste something incredibly strange
94. Attend a polo match
95. Go to the Opra
96. Go to the Ballet
97. See a live concert
98. Buy myself an investment handbag
99. Go berry picking
100. Run through a flower field
101. Deposit $25 per completed item on this list into a savings account
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