Monday, October 12, 2009



TADAAAAA.... FINALLY, I finished my 101 in 1001.

I recently read about a project where you make a list of specific goals and give yourself a specific time to complete those goals. The idea, as well as the person's list that I read, was very inspiring. I decided to make a list of my own...Avoiding the phrase “I don’t have time...”, will soon help you to realize that you do have the time needed just about anything you choose to accomplish in life. " (oh no… I can’t imagine doing this….)1. Go to a Movie alone.

2. Read a biography of someone I admire.

3. Save $5000 -

4. Learn to drive a manual car.
5. Balance my checkbook for a month.

6. Keep my car clean for a month.
7. Go on a scary ride.
8. Organize my yahoo inbox to 0 New messages.

9. Create a will.

10.Pay off my Credit card.

11. Join a book club for a month.
“BE THE CHANGE YOU WANT TO SEE IN THE WORLD” Gandhi
12. Clear my carbon footprint every year.

13. Pick up trash on an entire road.
14. Hug a tree.
15. Eat on items with ingredients I can pronounce for an entire week.

First attempt 1/1/10 Unsuccessful. No caffeine/alcohol 4 days. All natural.
16. Buy a pair of Toms.
17. Watch Stars and clouds with someone I love.

18. Take 30 Photos of naturally beautiful things. (0/30)




"Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living." –- Miriam Beard
19. Travel on a hot air balloon.
20. See the Aurora Boriealis



21. Travel by train.
22.Go on a ferry ride to somewhere new.
23.Go to New Orleans.

24. Go to Charlestown.

25.Experience 10 New places. (1/10) Seattle

Not really place but... new to me! Hurricanes vs. Colorado Avalanche 1/8/09

26.Camp on a beach.
27. Go to a horse race and wear a big hat.28. Panthers Game29. Go somewhere in the Midwest.

Life is either a daring adventure or nothing." -- Helen Keller
30. Bonaroo 20..
31. Go Sailing.32.Meet a celebrity.
33.Go to a blues bar.

34. Crowd surf.
35.Do 5 things that scare me. (0/5)
36. Horseback riding.
37. Fish off a pier.
38. Hike Appalachian Trail.
39. Go to ten live concerts of new bands I've never seen. (1/10)
Eric Church 10/26/09




40.Do 5 things out of my cultural norm. (0/5)

41. Participate in a dig.
42. Wine Trail.
43. Drive in movie.
44. Meet 10 new friends

45. New Road Trip!
46. Go to a shooting range.


Im gonna count this... not a range but shooting skeet. 10/17/09




47. Put $100 on black 15.
48.Take a swing class.
Don’t Wait. The time will never be just right.” Napoleon Hill (things I’ve wanted to do but just haven’t for some reason?)
49.Go skiing.
50. Surf.
51. Get a passport and use it.
52.Choreograph a dance for someone.
53.Make a photo calendar.
54. Watch Gone with the Wind.

December 14, 2009






55.Eat dinner on a terrace.56.Get a hot stone massage.
57. Watch The Godfather.
If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another.” Tenzin Gyatso
You get the best out of others when you give the best of yourself.” Harvey S. Firestone

58. Take Baylee and Cam for a whole day alone (0/2)

59. Send twenty cards to people I know just because.

RAK 8/15/10- Coach, Mrs. Wyant, Mrs. Crutchfield, Mrs. Mitchell, Brenda Carver

60. Pay it forward at a drive thru.
61. Pay to have a family photo taken.
62.Help Papa finish his memoir.
63.Volunteer at least 50 hours.
64. Paint a gift for someone.

65.Send Mom flowers. 10/26/09

66.
67. Donate blood.
2/21/10- Roxboro Baptist Church

“Curiouser and curiouser!” Alice, Alice inWonderland. (Random list)
68. Go to a psychic.

doesn't count... but close, haha






69. Buy some new expensive jeans.
70.Take pictures in a photo booth.
71. Bake a pie from scratch.
72.
73. Kiss someone in the rain.
74. Get Boston Fixed.





YAY! October 09
75. Find a 4leaf clover.
November 30, 2009




76. Touch an Ostrich or a Lama. OMG!
77. Order Dessert 1st.
I have learned that everyone wants to live on top of the mountain, but all the happiness and growth occurs while you' re climbing it.
“If you don’t run your life… Someone else will.” John Atkinson

78.Read the entire Bible.
79.Research all religions and form my own opinions.
80. Let go of a grudge.
81. Spend a day alone in silence.
82. Watch 10 classic movies.
83. Read 10 classic books (including Pride & Prejudice)
84.Learn something new about myself.
85. Write a letter to a 38 year old me.
86. Start a dream journal.
87.Learn to cook like my Granny Oakley.
88. Get some new glasses.
“Don’t be afraid that your life will end’ be afraid that it will never begin.“ Grace Hansen CHALLENGE MYSELF-
89. Go to a meetup.
90. Say yes 10 Times when I’d Rather say no.
91. Say no 5 Times when I’d usually say yes.
92. Enter photo in a contest.
93. Finish a 5k.


October 10, 2009, Mayo Park Trail Run




94.Speak my mind when I’m scared to.
95. Write a children’s book.
96. Go back to school in some way or another.
Seahawk... Eagle... now Spartan...

January 2010 Post Master's Certificate in Advanced School Counseling.
97.Take a stand for something I believe in passionately.
98. By house or move.
99. 10 FUN lessons in guidance.
100.
101. Start a new list at the end of this list.

Be patient towards all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves. Do not seek the answers, which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is… live everything. Live the questions.