Go sell crazy someplace else; we're all stocked up here.
Mission: Accomplish 101 discrete tasks in 1001 days
End Date: December 2, 2014
Green tasks are in progress.
HOME
1. Bring all wedding gifts from parents’ house to our house.
2. Choose wedding pictures to have printed and to make parents' albums.
3. Put together an emergency box (water, flashlights, etc.) for the house.
4. Put together “72-hour kits” in case of emergency/evacuation.
5. Put together an emergency box for both cars.
6. Write and properly execute wills.
7. Complete china service.
8. Complete silverware service.
9. Learn how to iron clothes properly.
10. Fully unpack house.
11. Set up guest room.
12. Set up office Lil Man's new room.
13. Set up “launchpad” in entry.
14. Put together a Task List/Control Journal for the house.
15. Back up computer.
16. Organize front-hall closet.
17. Organize master closet.
18. Plan and start an Evening Routine.
19. Plan and start a Morning Routine.
20. Start a filing system for paying bills and saving paperwork.
21. Hang pictures/paintings in house.
22. Get family room couch and chairs fixed.
23. Create a photobook of Lil’ Man’s art.
24. Create a photobook of Lil’ Man’s first year.
25. Hang and maintain a height chart for Lil’ Man.
26. Put clothes in hamper (not on floor) every day for 1 month.
27. Get a hamper for dry cleaning.
28. Get the kitchen to a shiny sink before I go to bed for 21 days straight.
FOOD
29. Start buying grassfed meat and pastured poultry.
30. Make homemade yogurt.
31. Join a CSA.
32. Follow a menu plan for 1 week.
33. Follow a menu plan for 1 month.
34. Bring lunch and snacks to work for 4 days in a week.
35. Bring lunch and snacks to work for 4 days per week for 1 month.
36. Make matzah ball soup.
37. Make a green smoothie.
38. Make jam.
39. Preserve a food by canning.
40. Make fresh pasta.
41. Bake a pie.
42. Go apple picking.
43. Bake 10 new things and blog about it.
44. Cook 10 new things and blog about it.
HEALTH
45. See a personal trainer to start a weight-training regimen.
46. Get eyes checked.
47. Take meds & vitamins every day for a month.
48. Floss every day for a month.
49. Exercise 30 minutes 3-4 times/week for 1 month.
50. Try Zumba.
51. Reach a healthy BMI.
52. Do the Couch-to-5K program.
53. Find a new foundation (makeup).
54. Put on makeup before I leave the house every day for 1 week.
55. Take a yoga/pilates class.
SELF/SPIRITUAL
56. Have Friday night Shabbat dinner at our house for family/friends.
57. Have a sukkah for Sukkot.
58. Make hamentashchen for Purim.
59. Make mishloach manot for Purim.
60. Go to a Tashlich service at Rosh Hashanah.
61. Go to Shabbat services at least once a season.
62. Have a dairy meal for Shavuot.
63. Write a list of 50 things that make me happy.
64. Make a list of 5 people who have positively influenced me and write them letters.
65. Contribute to our tzedakah box every week before Shabbat candlelighting.
66. Bake challah and freeze small portions for use over a month.
RELATIONSHIPS
67. Take Lil’ Man to the Zoo.
68. Take Lil’ Man to the Playseum.
69. Play in the leaves with Lil’ Man.
70. Send Mom flowers for no reason.
71. Send 5 friends flowers for no reason.
72. Bring JD breakfast in bed.
73. Create our own “Family Rules” and display in house.
74. Write an “If Something Happens to Me” Letter.
FUN
75. Learn how to play the piano.
76. Read all of Shakespeare’s plays. (9/36)
77. Ride in a hot-air balloon.
78. Take a golf lesson.
79. Learn how to play bridge.
80. Complete a needlework project.
81. Make/do 10 things on my Pinterest boards.
82. Read 10 books that I haven’t read from 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die.
83. Write a blog review of the 1001 Books… I read.
84. Have a picnic.
85. Take a picture of Lil’ Man at least once a week.
86. Write an article for my work newsletter.
87. Knit something.
88. Ask 20 friends to suggest one book and read them all.
89. Write a blog review of the “20 Books from Friends” I read.
90. Take a photo of the same place every month for a year and turn it into a calendar.
91. Host a dinner party.
92. See 10 classic movies I’ve never seen.
93. Go horseback riding.
94. See a play/musical.
95. Listen to a lecture online.
96. Write a blog post once a week for a year.
97. Pay for the person behind me at Starbucks.
98. Have a girls’ weekend.
99. Donate blood.
100. Do swab test for bone marrow donation.
101. Create and send out a family photo holiday card.
I went in for my beta this morning...
A * indicates that current pregnancy or children may be mentioned
Cooking
Family and Kid-Related Miscellanea
Judaism and Faith-Related
Organizing/Crafting
Random Awesomeness
57 comments:
Oh, wow! Yay! Congratulations! (I'm less guardedly and more just plain optimistic.)
Now how do you expect me to get through the next two days?
I had to read that twice. Woo Hoo!!!!
I'll be stalking your blog for bigger numbers!
YAY! I'm sending lots of prayers and thoughts your way :-)
That is AWESOME!!!!
I understand the guarded feeling, so I'll be super excited for you!
Come on doubling betas....
Hoping big hopes for you!!!! :)
Hooray! I'll be thinking of you and looking for another update soon!
woo hoo!!! That is fabulous! I am keeping it crossed for a great beta#2!!!
Whoohoo! Do we all have to go to Hershey now for luck? :)
YIPPEE!!! Congratulations!!
OOOOOMMMMMMGGGGGGGGG!!!!!!!!
I am so excited as I read this!!!!!!
You have made my day!
OMG! Please let this be it! Please let this be it! I cannot control my excitement and hope and everything else. YOU are who I want this for - YOU!!!
OH-em-gee!
No frickin' way!!!!!! That's amazing! Wonderful! Fabulous! News!
Fantastic beta! Congrats!
Congratulations!
Hooray!!
Yay! That is great! I'm excited for you. Keeping my fingers crossed for Thursday!
Chocolate & good beta numbers!!! Sounds like a GREAT week!!
woohoo!!!
WHOOOOOOOOOHOOOOOOOO!!!
Yay! Man - this is a good week for my Google!Reader... you're the fourth person to get a positive!
Happy happy!
Hyperventilating over here! :-) Hoping for a good doubling...or tripling in a couple of days!!! WoooooHoooooo!
yea! yea!
YAY!! congrats!
HOLY CRAP!!!!! CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!!
Congrats! (And thank you for the package!)
I love the title and thought it had to be!! This has got to be your time!
What great news!!! Congratulations!
Oh yeah!!! Great news & many congrats. I hope the next beta can bring some calm to the anxiousness that surrounds the first beta.
HOLY!!! Congratulations!!!!!! That is terrific!
Hot damn!!!!! Woooooohooooo!!!! So super excited for you. Totally get the hesitation and beta game. Just know I'll be stalking you on Thursday;)
Congratulations! Now we have to go out to celebrate.
Holy CRAP, batman!! I knocked over my chair jumping up with excitement. WOOT!!! Oh hot damn I am so freaking excited for you. :-) :-) :-)
WoooooooooooHoooooooooooooooo! Sending you doubling vibes! :)
Congratulations, I´m only optimistic and think this is it for you :D
very exciting! wishing you all the best in the days ahead.
Congratulations Honey! What fantastic news :)
xxx
Hooray!! Good luck tomorrow!
WOOHOO!!!!!!!!!!!
How awesome is that!!! Perfect end to a lovely vacation, too!
Congratulations!!
Awesome! Will be keeping everything crossed for you.
CONGRATULATIONS!!!
I'm looking forward to reading another beautiful beta on Thursday!
Congrats! Hope those numbers continue to go up!!
Awww that is great news to start my day!!! I am so happy for you sweetie!!! I am sure that numbers will be even more awesome on Thursday!!
Hugs,
Erica
Congrats, hope you see great doubling numbers!
LFCA
Stars and garters is right!!!!
Holding hope for that nice doubling beta! Woot!
Woohoo!!! It is about time you got a little good news! Everything is crossed for a beautiful doubling!
Incredibly exciting news - congrats!
Oh my dear Jendeis! Oh, oh, oh!!!!!! I am so excited and will be keeping you in my prayers and in my heart for a lovely number Thursday and continuing good news from now to infinity!!!!
Stars and Garters for SURE! YAY!!!
Double, double, double!
What a happy thing to stumble onto in the middle of the work day! Huge congrats! F/x for healthy doubling!
oh gosh, oh gosh, oh gosh, thanks so much for sharing - for now I can be guardedly optimistic with you. You say 6th time's a charm? Let's hope! And that means I have a few more attempts under my sleeve. I'll take it.
Awesome!! Thrilled for you!
I fucking HATE being late to a party- but oh lawd, what a party it is!
woooooooo!!!!
We need another get together to bask in your glow!
OMG! I just saw your news on L&F! Congrats!
WooHOOOOOOOOOO. I am so f-ing happy for you! Yeah, that's what I am talking about!
Like Cali said, time to get together and stare at your belly with awe.
You go girl!!!!!
Thinking positive thoughts and doing a beta happy dance!!!!!
This is wonderful news. I shall cross my crossables.
xx
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CONGRATULATIONS.
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