1001 update

Since I'm away at camp, I thought I'd leave you with a little update of how I'm doing on my 101 in 1001. Yes, this is more for me than for you, but whatevs. If you're reading this you've clearly got nothng better to do, so keep on keeping on.

Finance

1. Pay off ½ of debt (1/3 of the way done)
2. Transfer all money/banking to TX accounts
3. Move toward cash-based purchases
4. Attend financial management class and implement strategies
5. Create Christmas fund with $XXX for every Christmas
6. Create $XXXX emergency fund on FL account (done- June)
7. Pay off Sears card (done- July)
8. Pay off Student loan (done- July)
9. Pay off car (anticipated in March 2011)
10. None of your beeswax (baby steps)
11. Put $5 in savings for every item I complete on this list. (due in svgs acct: $25)
12. Put all rebates, reimbursements, and extra cash in savings account

Home
13. Create a daily, weekly, monthly cleaning plan
14. Create a home recycling plan
15. Attainable design/ redecorating plan for each room
16. Clean out car once a week
17. Wash car once a month
18. Entertain in my home (once in July)
19. Join Tasty Kitchen and try a new recipe every month.
20. Cook a recipe from my cook books once a month.
21. Update my address book
22. clean closet monthly and donate to Goodwill

Health and Fitness-
23. Lose 10 pounds
24. Lose 10 pounds
25. Lose 10 pounds
26. Lose 10 pounds
27. Lose 10 pounds
28. Reduce take out to no more than two times per week
29. Take vitamins daily
30. Continue weight training until 100 workouts are complete (26/100)
31. Yearly female checkup
32. Implement skincare routine
33. Twice-yearly dental cleanings (so far so good)
34. Take a fitness class
35. Incorporate one new healthy habit a month

Lifestyle
36. Write 25 things I love about being single
37. Confront conflict (did it. blogged about it)
38. Begin checking out library books
39. Walk Daisy every day
40. Incorporate fancy into my life once a week
41. Get papers graded daily/bi-daily and into computer weekly
42. Spend time with friends twice monthly (working on it)
43. Learn how to keep a plant alive

Family
44. Send The Sister a care package before she graduates (fail. time to rethink)
45. Keep Daisy current on HW meds
46. See The Aunt 3 times per every six months
47. Do one thing simply because The Dad wants to do it or wants me to do it.
48. Do one thing simply because The Mom wants to do it or wants me to do it.

Faith
49. Start and keep a Prayer Journal
50. YL- related goal (once, more in fall)
51. YL- related goal (once, more in fall)
52. Initiate face-to-face discussions about Christ
53. Invite someone to church once/year

Fun
54. Go camping
55. Post Secret
56. NYC
57. Go to a state I’ve never been to each year (Colorado!)
58. Play Free Fallin’ on the guitar
59. Go to a Gator Game
60. Go back to Gainesville
61. Take pictures in a photo booth
62. Watch 50 of AFI’s 100 movies (still at 26)
63. Master 50 of 100 life skills (mastered: 47/100. Bump goal up to 75)
64. Visit another continent
65. Horseback riding (done at Barbie camp)
66. Play golf
67. Rock climbing
68. Go on a blind or second date
69. Wear false eyelashes
70. Have a picnic
71. Print and bind each year of blogging into a book.
72. Climb a tree
73. Go to another corn maze

Buy
74. Not for others to know
75. Kitchenaid stand mixer
76. DSLR
77. iTouch (got one for my bday. rethink this one)
78. Cast iron skillet

Attend:
79. A professional sporting event for each local sport
80. Musical or theater event per year (non-field-trip)
81. A college bowl game
82. One wedding in which I would change places with the bride and one wedding in which I would not.

Do:
83. Update list weekly
84. Write/mail one letter per month
85. Update resume once a year
86. Take/have picture taken that I love
87. Send a soldier a care package
88. Write 10 notes for good customer service
89. Draft a will
90. Pay for the person in line behind me in the drive through
91. Letters to my husband monthly
92. Send someone flowers or receive flowers from someone other than my parents
93. Go to a farmer’s market
94. Take a photography class
95. Learn at least 5 constellations that I don’t know
96. Write a love letter
97. Finish reading Jane Austen’s novels (4 of 6 done. hope to finish last two this summer)
98. Write a piece and submit it to a magazine
99. Get a massage
100. Post 100 comments on blogs
101. Go to my father’s grave


So, there you have it. It's a start.