Friday, May 1, 2009

April Update

Not quite so successful - but plodding along. We shall see what next month brings.

1. Write down 1430 things I am thankful for (about 10 per week in 143 weeks) (191/1430)
2. Complete 365 Days of the Secret Daily’s Teachings (130/365)
7. Contact friends once a month. (4/33) 9. List 1420 items on Ebay (about 10 per week, or until nothing left to sell) (471/1420)
11. Reduce household clutter by 50%. Sell or Freecycle items each month. (4/33) 18. Dance one song all the way through
22. Backpack/hike/camp 5 times (3/5)
24. Play in 7 CVCO concerts.(3/7)
26. Finish 7 larger Cross-stitch projects. (1/7)
28. Make Sock Garters 34. Meditate once a month, 33 times. (4/33) 62. Complete work tasks each week. (16/1001) 66. Stick to budget at least 128 of 143 weeks.(13/128) 71. Update 101 things Blog once a month, 33 times (4/33)72. Update Facebook bi-weekly, 66 times (9/66)
75. Maintain Dayplanner weekly (16/1001)86. Look at the star 41 times. (5/41)
88. Pay taxes (changed from weed "garden")
97. Schedule 1 day a week playdate/playing with my daughter. (16/1001)

Thursday, March 26, 2009

March 2009 Update

Apparently even given the hell of a month, I've been busy!
1. Write down 1430 things I am thankful for (about 10 per week in 143 weeks) (150/1430)
2. Complete 365 Days of the Secret Daily’s Teachings (100/365)7. Contact friends once a month. (3/33)9. List 1420 items on Ebay (about 10 per week, or until nothing left to sell) (363/1420)12. Design wrist and chest tattoo.19. Loose at least 20 pounds (5/20)22. Backpack/hike/camp 5 times (1/5)24. Play in 7 CVCO concerts.(2/7)30. Send out 99% of the birthday and anniversary cards needed to.(14/)
34. Meditate once a month, 33 times. (3/33)
35. Make pen holder.
62. Complete work tasks each week. (12/1001)
66. Stick to budget at least 128 of 143 weeks.(10/128)
71. Update 101 things Blog once a month, 33 times (3/33)72. Update Facebook bi-weekly, 66 times (8/66)75. Maintain Dayplanner weekly (12/1001)
95. Experience a sexual fantasy for myself.
96. Experience a sexual fantasy for my husband.97. Schedule 1 day a week playdate/playing with my daughter. (11/1001)

Friday, February 27, 2009

February Update

1. Write down 1430 things I am thankful for (about 10 per week in 143 weeks) (110/1430)
2. Complete 365 Days of the Secret Daily’s Teachings (70/365)
7. Contact friends once a month. (2/33)
9. List 1420 items on Ebay (about 10 per week, or until nothing left to sell) (195/1420)
11. Reduce household clutter by 50%. Sell or Freecycle items each month. (2/33)
24. Play in 7 CVCO concerts.(1/7)
28. 33 “movie nights” with the hubby and/or daughter. (2/33)
30. Send out 99% of the birthday and anniversary cards needed to.(13/)
34. Meditate once a month, 33 times. (2/33)
62. Complete work tasks each week. (8/1001)
66. Stick to budget at least 128 of 143 weeks.(7/128)
71. Update 101 things Blog once a month, 33 times (2/33)
72. Update Facebook bi-weekly, 66 times (5/66)
75. Maintain Dayplanner weekly (7/1001)
97. Schedule 1 day a week playdate/playing with my daughter. (8/1001)
101. Read the following books (10/71)
Elantris - Brandon Sanderson

Saturday, January 31, 2009

January Update

1. Write down 1430 things I am thankful for (about 10 per week in 143 weeks) (51/1430)
2. Complete 365 Days of the Secret Daily’s Teachings (42/365)
7. Contact friends once a month. (1/33)
9. List 1420 items on Ebay (about 10 per week, or until nothing left to sell) (35/1420)
10. Sell 50% of items listed on Ebay Changed to Finalize and legalize will
11. Reduce household clutter by 50%. Sell or Freecycle items each week. (1/33)
25. Mail to postsecret Changed to Write/post storyboard for novel idea.
28. 33 “movie nights” with the hubby and/or daughter. (1/33)
30. Send out 99% of the birthday and anniversary cards needed to.(8/)
34. Meditate once a month, 33 times. (1/33)
62. Complete work tasks each week. (4/1001)
66. Stick to budget at least 128 of 143 weeks.(4/128)
71. Update 101 things Blog once a month, 33 times (1/33)
72. Update Facebook bi-weekly, 66 times (3/66)
75. Maintain Dayplanner weekly (3/1001)
81. Check out Missouri for potential job - completed - NO
86. Look at the star 41 times. (2/41)
97. Schedule 1 day a week playdate/playing with my daughter. (4/1001)
101. Read the following books DNO=Do not Own: (9/71)
Read:
the Smoke Thief - Shana Abe
The dream Theif - Shana Abe
Queen of Dragons - Shana Abe
When Things Fall Apart – Pema Chodron
Sword of Darkness - Kinley MacGregor
Knight of Darkness - Kinley MacGregor
Lace & Blade 1 - Deborah Ross
Promiscuities - Naomi Wolf
The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need - Joanna Woolfolk

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

The inevitable Update

So inevitably I went and updated my 101 list to make it a wee bit more realistic, and replaced a duplicate. Only 4 things to change to date. We shall see how the onslaught develops more. For now - I shall seek tiny zen in large buddha.
20. Exercise at least 3 times per week.
Is now: Convert digital journals to print.
27. Walk dog at least 3 times per week.
Is now: Replace bedroom light.
73. Update Secret journal daily 365 days.
Is now: Replace hallway light.
62. Get ready to sell house.
Is now: Complete work tasks each week.

Thursday, January 1, 2009

And here's the list!

101 Things in 1001 Days

1. Write down 1430 things I am thankful for (about 10 per week in 143 weeks)

2. Complete 365 Days of the Secret Daily’s Teachings (see blog)

3. Write a letter of advice to my 13 year old self.

4. Go to one out of state Renfaire

5. Make a trip to Maryland to see friends.

6. Decrease financial debt by 50%

7. Contact friends once a month. (0/33)

8. Make purse

9. List 1420 items on Ebay (about 10 per week, or nothing left to sell)

10. Sell 50% of items listed on Ebay.

11. Reduce household clutter by 50%. Sell or Freecycle items.

12. Design wrist and chest tattoo.

13. Price out tattoo designs.

14. Get tattoos

15. Clear out basement

16. Re-roof flat part of garage

17. Finish re-wiring the house, re-wire garage.

18. Dance one song all the way through

19. Loose at least 20 pounds

20. Exercise at least 3 times per week.

21. Use each exercise DVD owned for 1 week.

22. Backpack/hike/camp 5 times

23. Find working amp for electric cello

24. Play in 7 CVCO concerts.

25. Mail to postsecret

26. Finish 7 larger Cross-stitch projects.

27. Walk dog at least 3 times per week.

28. 33 “movie nights” with the hubby and/or daughter.

29. Watch 1/3 of movies on Netflix queue.

30. Send out 99% of the birthday and anniversary cards needed to.

31. Clear out and organize digital files.

32. Re-upload DMS drive.

33. Re-upload IPOD.

34. Meditate once a month, 33 times.

35. Get pen holder from Levenger for Dayplanner.

36. Make shelf for bathtub

37. Finish staining bathroom shelves

38. Cut bathroom baseboards to size with tile floor.

39. Frame bathroom window.

40. Re-grout bathroom floor.

41. Finish trim in bathroom.

42. Attach & stain bathroom threshold.

43. Make curtains for bedroom.

44. Re-paint bedroom trim.

45. Re-do shelving in rugrat’s room.

46. Finish bedroom closets.

47. Put in pocket doors/alternate doors for bedroom closets.

48. Replace hallway socket.

49. Paint hallway.

50. Take down dining room wall.

51. Design kitchen.

52. Replace kitchen cabinets

53. Replace kitchen floor.

54. Redo kitchen wall and trim.

55. Fix/replace household windows.

56. Replace breezeway windows.

57. Seal breezeway doors.

58. Spackle and paint dining room.

59. Install attic stairs, replace hatch.

60. Remove and replace cedar closet.

61. Replace basement water damaged wood.

62. Get ready to sell house.

63. Transfer 30% of my current records to MP3.

64. Make 5 trips to graveyards.

65. Visit and picture 50% of grand parents and great grand parents graves/burial sites.

66. Stick to budget at least 128 of 143 weeks.

67. Stick to overall Christmas budget of $820 ($20 per person)

68. Get my personal stuff down to 100 things.

69. Save money to surprise husband with massage or trip.

70. Replace dishwasher

71. Update 101 things Blog once a month, 33 times

72. Update Facebook bi-weekly, 66 times

73. Update Secret journal daily 365 days.

74. Secure job post October 2009.

75. Maintain Dayplanner weekly

76. Order 2 BPAL scents.

77. Order 12 BPAL imps.

78. Watch 1 beach sunrise.

79. Visit Manasquan once.

80. Visit Friends and family in Arizona.

81. Check out Missouri for potential job and move.

82. Replace outside spotlight.

83. Replace outdoor rear lights.

84. Put in new hallway doors.

85. Stain/schlock cello stand.

86. Look at the star 41 times.

87. Install solar garden lights.

88. Weed “garden”

89. Seed and maintain grass in side dirt patch.

90. Place wooden façade on front cement steps.

91. Replace outdoor lamp post.

92. Install ceiling lighting in living room, replace additional lighting.

93. Grow hair until this is completed.

94. Cut and donate hair upon completion of 1001 days.

95. Experience a sexual fantasy for myself.

96. Experience a sexual fantasy for my husband.

97. Schedule 1 day a week playdate/playing with my daughter.

98. Visit friends as a surprise at least 6 times.

99. Visit mother in law in Florida once

100. Take an entire weekend off with no plans except for the last minute.

101. Read 50% of the following books DNO=Do not Own:

the Smoke Thief - Shana Abe

The dream Theif - Shana Abe

The Dove Looked In - Gael Baudino

Branch and Crown - Gael Baudino

Dragondeath - Gael Baudino

Tamsin - Peter Beagle (DNO)

Motherhood Manifesto - Joan Blades

The Secret – Rhonda Byrnes (DNO)

The Magicians Guild - Trudi Canavan

The Novice - Trudi Canavan

The High Lord - Trudi Canavan

Priestess of the White - Trudi Canavan

Last of the Wilds - Trudi Canavan

Voice of the Gods - Trudi Canavan (DNO)

The Sundering - Jacqueline Carey

Kuschiel's Scion - Jacqueline Carey

Kuschiel's Justice - Jacqueline Carey

Kuschiel's Mercy - Jacqueline Carey (DNO)

When Things Fall Apart – Pema Chodron

Blink (DNO) – Malcolm Gladwell

Outliers – Malcolm Gladwell

Tipping Point (DNO) – Malcolm Gladwell

Hunters of Dune - Brian Herbert

Sandworms of Dune - Brian Herbert

Paul of Dune – Brian Herbert

Threads of Malice - Tamara Silver Jones

Valley of the Soul - Tamara Silver Jones

A Fortress of Grey Ice - JV Jones

Unconditional Parenting - Alfie Kohn

The Heart of Change - john p Kotter

The Heart of Change Field Guide - dan Cohen

Knight of Darkness - Kinley MacGregor

Cunt - Inga Muscio

Elvenblood - Norton and Lackey

Elvenborn - Norton and Lackey

The Golden Key - Melanie rawn, Jennifer roberson, kate Elliot

Daughter of the Lion - Jennifer Roberson

Flight of the Raven - Jennifer Roberson

A Tapestry of Lions - Jennifer Roberson

Karavans - Jennifer Roberson

Deepwood - jennifer Roberson (DNO)

The Changeling - Kathryn Rusch

The Rival - Kathryn Rusch

The Resistance - Kathryn Rusch ( DNO, will if i can ever find an affordable copy)

The Victory - Kathryn Rusch

The Black Queen - Kathryn Rusch

The Black King - Kathryn Rusch

The White Mists of Power - Kathryn Rusch

Traitors - Kathryn Rusch (DNO)

Heart readers - Kathryn Rusch (DNO)

Hitler's Angel - Kathryn Rusch (DNO)

Elantris - Brandon Sanderson

Star Trek TNG Series: A Time to Love (DNO)

Star Trek TNG Series: A Time to Hate (DNO)

Star Trek TNG Series: A Time to kill (DNO)

Star Trek TNG Series: A Time to Heal (DNO)

Star Trek TNG Series: A Time for War, A Time For Peace (DNO)

Graveyard - Ed and Lorraine warren

Promiscuities - Naomi Wolf

The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need - Joanna Woolfolk