Sunday, April 26, 2009

To Do:

Recently while surfing the internet, I stumbled onto this blog that contained a "to do" list of 50 items to be completed in 1001 days. I decided to start my own "to do" list. After a week of brainstorming things for my to do list, I've finally finished. I decided to share my to do list and then post updates as I cross things off the list. Here is the list so far:
  1. Walk Daisy everyday for a month
  2. Run a 10K
  3. Run a half-marathon
  4. Read Gone with the Wind and watch the movie
  5. Scuba Dive or Snorkel
  6. Take a cake decorating class
  7. Bake a pie from scratch
  8. Take a sign language class
  9. Read 2 books a month for a whole year (0/24)
  10. Buy a sewing machine and learn to sew
  11. Sew 5 things (0/5)
  12. Join a church
  13. Become active in a church
  14. Stop drinking soda
  15. Lose 10 pounds
  16. Take a photography class
  17. Ride my bike to work
  18. Read the entire Bible
  19. Start a journal
  20. Go to a theatre production
  21. Go without TV for a week
  22. Volunteer with 3 different organizations (0/3)
  23. Grow a garden
  24. Can things from my garden
  25. Go to the gym 4-5 times a week for a month
  26. Host a dinner party
  27. Have a spa day with a friend
  28. Send 5 people cards for no reason (0/5)
  29. Stay at a Bed and Breakfast in Kansas
  30. See Yellowstone National Forest
  31. Take a German Language class
  32. Visit a German speaking country to practice my language skills
  33. Take a spontaneous weekend trip
  34. Go to Las Vegas
  35. Go to New York City
  36. Make someone's day
  37. Develop a budget and stick to it
  38. Workout with a personal trainer
  39. Try 1 new recipe each week for an entire month
  40. Buy someone flowers for no reason
  41. Keep fresh flowers in the house for a month
  42. Spend the day at the beach
  43. Visit Disney World
  44. Iron Tim's work clothes for a month
  45. Visit the Lincoln Museum in Springfield, IL
  46. Have a girls weekend
  47. Visit the Nelson Atkins Museum
  48. Go to a T-Bones Game
  49. Go to bed at 9:00 each night for a week
  50. Run another 5K
  51. Go to Cardinals Spring Training
  52. Find 4 new ways to go green and implement them
  53. Make a quilt
  54. Watch a sunset
  55. Watch a sunrise
  56. Take piano lessons
  57. Clean and organize the kitchen cabinets
  58. Give more homemade cards
  59. Visit the Kansas History Museum
  60. Clean out the closet and donate items to Goodwill
  61. Eat more fruits and vegetables
  62. Blog more

2 comments:

Mary Kay said...

Jody, You are an amazing woman! Good luck with the list, I am going to work on one of my own. Favorite Aunt Mary Kay

Anonymous said...

Impressive list Jody, I would like to join you on several of those. Sally can help you out with Gone With the Wind book, book on CD & movie. Robyn