(As you can see, I don't quite have 101 ideas yet. Do you have any suggestions?)
Items in purple text are "In Progress."
1. Leave 50 Operation Beautiful notes. Photograph each. (http://www.operationbeautiful.com/)
2. Meet my "unspeakable" goal weight.
5. Leave 25 notes in returned library books.
6. Vote in a presidential election.
7. Be still, pray and listen to the Lord for one full hour.
9. Read 5 classic books.
11. Go on a road trip.
12. Watch the sunrise and sunset in the same day.
13. Find a personally inspirational quote and work it into a piece of art or home decor.
14. Run a half marathon.
15. Go to 5 different museums.
16. Read 26 books I've never read starting with each letter of the alphabet.
17. Go to the top of the Empire State Building.
18. Get a second tattoo.
19. Go sightseeing in my hometown.
20. Attend a tweet-up/Blogger meet up outside my state.
21. Go to graduate school.
22. Go to the zoo.
23. Try a cleanse for at least a week.
24. Document a day in the life of me once a month, in pictures.
25. Learn to accompany myself on one song (guitar, piano, etc.).
26. Knit or crochet something.
27. Buy something (clothing or accessory) that is truly vintage.
28. Memorize a poem.
29. Go a month without eating out.
30. Cook something from "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" by Julia Child.
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| With Chris Koehl from Season 8 SYTYCD -- also counts for #50! |
33. Sing with a band.
34. Visit the Blow Dry Bar at Lure Salon with girlfriends (or alone!)
35. Visit the East coast.
37. Be professionally photographed.
38. Take my niece out for a girls' day out.
40. Run a 10k.
41. Take cooking lessons.
42. Write a letter to someone who inspires me.
43. Take my Grandma to lunch.
44. Audition for a role/show I think I have no chance of getting.
45. Plan out a concept for a show I'd like to direct.
46. See "The Nutcracker" live.
47. Make a "Mandy and Shelly" scrapbook.
48. Watch 10 documentaries.
- Finding Kind (7/28/11)
49. Host a dinner party.
51. Run around town taking Polaroid candids of people and give them the pics right on the spot.
52. Stop biting my fingernails.
53. Get pregnant/have a baby (WHAT?!).
54. Record a song.
55. Write a short story.
56. Attend a music festival.
57. Write my niece (Baby D) a letter to give to her when she's 16.
58. Buy flowers for a stranger.
59. Be a part of a flash mob.
60. Visit Washington D.C.
61. Paint pottery.
62. Volunteer at an animal shelter.
64. Attend a reading/book-signing. Buy the book.
65. Participate in a workshop/reading of a new play.
