April 13, 2010 - January 9, 2013
- Build a snowman
- Run a 5K
Go to a drive-in movie6/26/11- Fly a kite
- Take a photography class
Go to an art museum9/10/11- See a musical (professional)
Participate in NaNoWriMo11/27/2010- Learn to sew
Pick apples9/23/2010- Read 50 books (25/50)
- Learn how to change a tire
- Take a train somewhere
Make a list of 25 things I like about myself6/8/2011- Learn CPR
- Go star gazing
- Read through the Bible - in progress
Paint the Kitchen8/27/10Do a random act of kindness for a stranger- Make snow ice cream
- Complete a knitting project
- Watch the sunrise over the ocean
- Build a macro nature photography portfolio
- Volunteer at a soup kitchen/rescue mission as a family
- Sponsor a Compassion Child
Make 2 shoeboxes for Samaritan's Purse's Operation Christmas Child (one boy, one girl)11/8/10- Take the kids to the ballet
- Hike in 10 Indiana State Parks (4/10) 4/29/10 - Pokagon; 10/7/10 - Mounds; 10/16/10 - Chain O Lakes; 6/28/11 - Indiana Dunes; 10/11 Ouabache;
- Add 10 more covered bridge photos to my collection. Start making a coffee table book with them (0/10)
Go tobogganing12/23/11- Go for a hike in the fall somewhere with beautiful fall colors
- Walk the beach at night with Aaron
- Drive up the Michigan coast, visiting the quaint coastal towns and lighthouses
- Go to a pumpkin patch and pick pumpkins
- Bake cookies or bread for the neighbors at Christmas
- Buy good sheets for our bed
- Have a manicure/pedicure/spa day
- Have a picnic on a blanket somewhere beautiful
- Go see a live nativity . . . followed by some hot chocolate
- Have a 'yes' day . . . when I say yes to everything
- Memorize 36 verses/scripture passages with the kids (4/36)
- Learn about one composer and recognize his music
- Plant daffodils
- Take a photo shoot of the kids at a rose garden
- Make a poster print of the kids to hang above the couch
- Make a formal tea party with the kids (including poetry, tea snacks, tea pots)
- Lose 30 lbs . . . and keep it off
- Encourage someone every month for 6 months
- Add something I love to every room
- Decorate the living room
- Make a portrait portfolio
- Ride on a big ferris wheel Cedar Point - 5/20/10
- Tell scary stories around our own backyard fire pit 6/24/10
- Learn how to can and can my own produce
Learn to make bread (without a bread machine)9/29/10- Make soft pretzels
- Dress nice/wear makeup every day for a week completed 4/25
- Bake a delicious pie (with my own pie crust)
Pre-read all the boys' readerscompleted 3/3/11- See a large fireworks display
- Cook using only fresh ingredients for one week
- Make a family time capsule to be opened in 10 years
- Make my own chocolate truffles
- Go to a hot air balloon launch
- Complete a project 365 - in progress
- Get a good family picture taken
Switch to all natural beauty products10/10- Switched for a month was unhappy with the results- Cut HFCS out of our diets (excluding Aaron) for one month
Complete one furniture makeoverSeptember 10, 2010Spend a rainy Saturday afternoon having a classic movie marathon - watching ones I've never seenSeptember 11, 2010Write Aaron a love letter every day for a month- Get my picture taken with each of the kids and frame it for them
- Spend one day by myself . . . doing whatever I want
- Make a list of 100 things I love and display them somewhere visible
- Play in the rain with the kids
- Go a whole week without raising my voice with the kids
- Spend a weekend in a secluded cabin (with amenities - like a hot tub) with Aaron
- Put out a bird feeder and keep it filled with bird seed
- Write one good thing about each kid every day for a month - then compile into framable art (0/5)
- SECRET - to be revealed after completed
- SECRET - to be revealed after completed
- Get rid of any clothes that I don't feel beautiful in - and buy at least 5 new outfits that I feel great in
- Get a nature notebook started for each of the kids - and add to it frequently
- Learn how to play one song well on the piano/keyboard
- Visit 3 gardens in from the America's Public Gardens book (1/3) Botanical Gardens & Floral Clock - Niagara Falls, Ontario 6/3/10;
- Complete 10 letterboxes (2/10) Singing Chihuahua 4/29/10; Antique Tulip 4/29/10;
- Add photos and entries into MY nature notebook
- Get a great haircut
- Organize recipes into rolodex file
- Go to IKEA
- Design logo/name for future photography business
- Grow a houseplant and keep it alive
- Get a stand mixer
- Get a grain grinder and grind my own flours
- Refinish the dining room table
- Keep my cleaning schedule for one month
- Spend one hour reading (the whole family) every day for a month
Update my address/phone number/birthday list and move to my computer6/11- Complete 200 sit ups challenge
- Eat my full servings of fruits and vegetables for one month (2.5 cups veg and 1.5 cups fruit)
- Learn to make soap



