101 in 1001: #38

create personal accounts for me and Ben
one down (me)! one to go(ben)... now, only to put some money in there.... hmm..

My 101

legend:
completed
in progress

family and i
1. deposit $5 for each completed task into personal account for me to spend as i please [0/101]
2. create a list of things to do alone
3. give kiera and dylan at least 1 hour of solo kid&mom time per week [2/153]
4. make sure ben does something for himself once/week [0/153]
5. purchase a family car (7-seater)
6. buy and utilize an organizer
7. move kiera into toddler bed & dylan's room
8. start potty-training kiera
9. continue weekly date with ben through december [2/17]
10. create my 30 days to a new me blog
11. post each day for 30 days [0/33]

photography
12. restart 365 project on 9/9/08 [0/365]
13. take weekly belly pictures on mondays in the morning and night (before and after eating) [2/20]
14. take a picture of me and the kids on the 15th of each month [0/33]
15. take a picture of me and ben on the 15th of each month [0/33]
16. learn one new photography skill per month on the 8th of the month [0/33]
17. take a professional family picture once a year [0/3]
18. finish dylan's scrapbook
19. start and complete kiera's scrapbook
20. finish yearly albums [0/5]
21. get a portable hard drive for my photos
22. have old photos scanned
23. print the "zoo" photo book for the kids
24. identify the best pictures of the kids to hang in hallway
25. go through all 2004 pictures and delete bad pics
26. go through all 2005 pictures and delete bad pics
27. go through all 2006 pictures and delete bad pics
28. go through all 2007 pictures and delete bad pics
29. go through all 2008 pictures and delete bad pics

finances and security
30. open a joint savings account for the kids
31. get safe code and put savings bonds in safe
32. make a living will and have it notorized
33. save at least $20 a month [0/33]
34. absolutely no charging on credit cards unless the balance is paid off monthly [0/33]
35. pay off credit cards to $0 balance
36. get all bills on auto pay mode [0/9]
37. continue to track spending monthly [0/33]
38. open personal accounts for me and ben [1/2]
39. enroll in flex-spending for dependent care

home and organization
40. make a 2 week meal plan for 2 months [1/4]
41. grocery shop every 2 weeks for 2 months [1/4]
42. straighten house every night after kids go to bed for 1 month [0/30]
43. get rid of maternity clothes after baby is born
44. do monthly matinence of yard on the 3rd sunday of the month [1/33]
45. paint the kitchen
46. get new bedding for the bedroom
47. paint the fireplace
48. move the coffee-shelf down
49. hang up world map
50. get 3 posters or prints for the playroom
51. go through all the mail and paperwork once a week on wednesdays for a month [0/4]
52. wash my car every month on the 2nd tuesday[0/33]
53. organize the office and make space for scrapbooking
54. replace bedroom ceiling fan
55. donate stuff in garage that is in "to donate" pile
56. find out ikea's return policy and return stuff
57. get a new ikea catalog and replace lack table
58. paint dylan & kiera's room
59. get new bedding for d&k
60. organize my "my favorites" on the laptop

my future and growth
61. learn to sew
62. refresher in driving a stick-shift
63. learn spanish and practice 1/2 hr per week on every tuesday
64. read every.single.book on the list from my english professor [23/105]
65. bake a pie from scratch
66. try 2 non-chain restaurants per year [1/6]
67. apply to be a dpo senior after august 2009

personal challenge
68. go 1 week without TV [0/7]
69. buy only groceries and gas for a whole pay period 3 times [0/3]
70. change name at work and on credit cards
71. attend at least one mom's group event per month [1/33]

travel
72. anniversary trip with ben every year [0/3]
73. continue with yearly christmas disneyland trip [0/3]
74. vacation with friends at least every other year
75. family camping trip once per year [1/3]
76. wine tasting
77. take the kids to the snow
78. skiing with ben
79. white water rafting
80. yosemite
81. sailing
82. visit greta in her own home

for fun
83. make a list of 15 movies and watch them all [0/15]
84. download 15 new albums and listen to the whole thing [0/15]
85. plan and execute 1 holiday cocktail party
86. plan and execute 1 dinner party for family or friends

relationships
87. send something small for all family bdays [0/18]
88. write a letter to each kid once per year [0/6]
89. create a memorial box for my "lost" baby
90. write one letter a month and mail it out [0/33]
91. call greta, nicole, and mom on a regular basis
82. see colleen and michelle
93. maintain contact with 'ms' girls

health and fitness
94. start dieting and exercising at 6 weeks post partum
95. lose 10 pounds
96. lose 20 pounds
97. get back to 125 pounds or less
98. get rid of all excess clothing once at goal weight
99. no eating out for 1 week x3 [0/3]
100. go on a hike with ben

101. when the whole list is completed, print out this blog and make a journal or scrapbook, pat myself on the back, and do something awesome for myself

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

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