The List

Start: February 17, 2009
End: November 15, 2011

Mission Logging
1) Create blog to track progress and update once weekly (0/143)
2) Document as many items from this list as possible with photos and post to blog. (0/?)

Family and Friends
3) Make 3 new friends. (0/3)
4) Send anonymous flowers to friend on a random day.
5) Use all of my stationery from Ashley.
6) Go on a weekend trip with Haley.
7) Call Christina, Rachel, Laura, and Lindsey each once a month (0/33)
8) Do something to make Matthew feel special everyday. (0/1001)
9) Take 10 walks with Matthew in different places. (0/10)
10) Tell everyone who is important to me “Happy Birthday” via card or phone call.
11) Have one date a week with Matthew. (0/143)
12) Visit two friends out of state. (0/2)
13) Plan one elaborate candlelight dinner for two.
14) Give 10 "Just because" gifts. (0/10)
15) Send 101 cards or letters for reasons other than Christmas/birthdays. (0/101)
16) Bring baked goods to Grandpa once a month (0/33)
17) Give away/lend 10 books to people I think that will enjoy them. (0/10)
18) Have a girls’ weekend with my Mom and sister.
19) Write a letter to Grandpa Lamping without being unkind.
20) Make time to spend time with Sarah, Ashley, Katie, Haley once every month (0/33).

Culture and Travel
21) Learn something interesting about every country in the world. (0/195)
22) Visit Detroit as if I’m a tourist.
23) Get a wall map of the world and put pins in every city I want to go to.
24) Take pictures in a photo booth in every out-of-state city visited. (0/?)
25) Visit 5 new places (0/5)
26) Add a stamp to my passport
27) Participate in Gimme Your Stuff 3 times (http://gimmeyourstuff.blogspot.com) (0/3)
28) Participate in PostCrossing 10 times (www.postcrossing.com) (0/10)
29) Take a trip completely unplanned. Fill up the car, pick a direction and go.
30) Visit 5 museums in Michigan
31) Take a weekend trip to Grand Rapids, Traverse City, Saugatuck, and Mackinac Island. (0/4)
32) Take a train trip somewhere.

Health and Hygiene
33) Go two weeks without pop or coffee. (0/14)
34) Brush teeth and wash face absolutely every morning and night. (0/1001)
35) Lose 20 pounds
36) Learn to like red wine and drink 3 glasses each week. (0/143)
37) Participate in 3 benefit walks/runs every year (0/9)
38) Start taking a multivitamin everyday. (0/1001)
39) Drink at least 64 oz. water every single day (0/1001)
40) Make exercise part of my daily routine (0/1001)
41) Complete the hundred push-up challenge. (www.Hundredpushup.com)
42) Complete a detoxification program.

Charity and Random Acts of Kindness
43) Pay for someone’s meal at a drive through.
44) Leave a 100% tip for a meal at a restaurant.
45) Donate 5 dollars for any item not completed.
46) Donate 1,000,000 grains through freerice.com (0/1,000,000)
47) Grow hair long enough; donate my hair to locks of love.
48) Clean out closet with the “keep one toss two” rule. Donate to charity.
49) Participate in an Adopt-a-Child Christmas gift program every year (0/3).
50) Send a care package to a soldier in Iraq and Afghanistan (0/2)
51) Loan $25 via Kiva (http://www.kiva.org/app.php?page=home)

Education and Mental Growth
52) Take out 2 books every month from the library. (0/33)
53) Study for and retake the GRE, and the Psychology GRE.
54) Get into a Ph.D. program for Clinical Neuropsychology
55) Take two enrichment courses alone (0/2)
56) Join or start a book club.
57) Learn a new language.

Finances and Budgeting
58) Put at least 50 dollars per paycheck into savings. (0/72)
59) Record every penny spent for 90 days. (0/90)
60) Pay off my first loan. ($2,000/$4,000)
61) Get a new laptop.
62) Create and stick to budget
63) Go 12 non-consecutive weeks without spending any money on food (0/12)
64) Move CD funds to a higher yield account.

Materialism (I’m allowed a little!)
65) Buy 3 new dresses every year (1 of which should be winter-appropriate) (0/9)
66) Buy a new pair of walking shoes/ everyday shoes

Personal Growth
67) Build a sand castle.
68) Look and feel great in a bikini.
69) Master everything on the list of 75 Skills Every Woman Should Master (http://abundance-blog.marelisa-online.com/2008/05/15/75-skills-every-woman-should-master-the-first-25/) (0/75)
70) Clean up room once every week. This includes vacuuming every month. (0/143)
71) Watch 50 movies I haven't seen before. (0/50)
72) Compile recipes, and create a cookbook.
73) Cook a new dinner once a month (0/33)
74) Try 15 new restaurants. (0/15)
75) Eat a picnic lunch or dinner in a park or on a beach. (0/1)
76) Go to Eastern Market three times per year. (0/9)
77) Sort all photos into albums. (0/1)
78) Bake something from scratch once a month (and only eat one serving of it) (0/33)
79) Do laundry from start to finish every week for 2 months (0/8)
80) Clean out my car once every other week. This includes washing car every six weeks. (0/72)
81) Limit myself to 1 hour of internet time outside of work every day. (0/1001).
82) Do holiday-related activities for every holiday (dye Easter eggs, carve pumpkins, make Valentines, etc.) (0/?)
83) Mail a secret to PostSecret (www.postsecret.com)
84) Participate in the 365 day challenge (http://www.flickr.com/groups/365days)
85) Identify 101 things that make me happy (not family or friend related) (0/101)
86) Update LJ at least once a week. Include in that update a highlight of the week, something funny that happened, and a person I am grateful for (and why). (0/143)
87) Make a list of 101 things I love about myself.
88) Say nothing negative about anything or anyone (including myself) for one week straight.
89) Volunteer for 20 hours every year. (0/3)
90) Create a time capsule to open when I am 50.
91) List one thing I am grateful for, everyday for a year. (0/365)
92) Actually participate in giving up something for Lent every year (0/3)
93) Get 3 people to do this with me (0/3)
94) Learn and master a new artsy craft
95) Buy a piece of art from the Ann Arbor Art Fair.
96) Complete a crocheted blanket.
97) Go one month without missing a single day of work or school. (0/30)
98) Have a movie night at a drive-in theater (and wear a 50’s outfit!)
99) Move out of my parents’ house

The End
100) Make a new list on day 1000.
101) Celebrate completion of List #1.