Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Day Zero Project

After much obsessing (just ask SZQ), I have my list completed. I'm ready to begin. Here's the list:
pink - complete
green - working on it


  1. Relearn to play to piano
  2. Get a physical
  3. Go through all the magazines and pull out what I want
  4. Organize all the magazine articles
  5. Redecorate the master bedroom
  6. Redecorate the 2 guest rooms
  7. Write MY story by working through the exercises in Writing From Life by Susan Wittig Albert http://www.amazon.com/Writing-Life-Telling-Souls-Workbook/dp/B000EXYZY0/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245346761&sr=8-1
  8. Learn how to make food for high tea.
  9. Get a basket and seat for my bike, clean it up and start riding
  10. Start a bookography of all the books I've read
  11. Read 1 book per month (0/33)
  12. Visit West Virginia Historical Society for genealogy on Quick family
  13. Develop a cipher
  14. Do the Full Moon Canoe Trip on the Hocking River
  15. Scuba dive in Haunama Bay
  16. Put $40 in savings account each month (0/33)
  17. Buy a Nintendo DSi and improve brain age
  18. Walk 4 miles 3 times per week (0/143 weeks)
  19. Make a walking playlist or download a book on to iPOD
  20. Make a will and living will and designate a Durable Power of Attorney
  21. Participate in freerice,com and donate 100,000 grains of rice http://freerice.com
  22. Start an art journal
  23. Get a passport
  24. Send a card to someone different each month just because
  25. Start composting
  26. Finish 1500 piece jigsaw puzzle
  27. Create my 101 Things to do in 1001 Days List
  28. Create something every day for 30 days in a row (0/30)
  29. Recycle
  30. Create a comfortable, cozy and welcoming home
  31. Coordinate the wedding of my daughter's dreams
  32. Tell one person each day how much they mean to me (0/1001)
  33. Be someone else's inspiration
  34. Plan a vegetable garden large enough to preserve food for winter
  35. Finish Crazy Quilt Class and all the blocks
  36. Read and understand the operating manual for my camera
  37. Learn how to use my photo editing software
  38. Spread Daddy's ashes over Lake Erie
  39. Have my art posted on a public web site like Quilting Arts http://quiltingarts.com/
  40. Get all the birthdays and anniversaries on the calendar
  41. Send Oprah one of my coffee sleeves
  42. Attend International Quilt Show in Chicago in 2010
  43. Finish M quilt
  44. Finish S quilt
  45. Finish G quilt
  46. Finish Lore Smith quilt
  47. Finish BOM quilt
  48. Combine my retirement accounts
  49. Cancel M life insurance
  50. Update family tree
  51. Get up 30 minutes earlier 30 days in a row (1/30)
  52. Paint my rocking chairs
  53. Paint small chest in bathroom
  54. Paint small chair on porch
  55. Go back to Hawaii
  56. Quilt the Crazy 8s quilt on my new quilt frame
  57. Quilt the Picnic Quilt
  58. Take a yoga class
  59. Take a new quilt technique class
  60. Renew my XM Radio subscription
  61. Budget for new cell phone service to include e-mail and data
  62. Increase payment to credit card
  63. Spend a rainy day just reading and sipping tea
  64. Write morning pages every day 90 days in a row (1/90)
  65. Run vacuum 2x per week (0/143)
  66. Clean bathrooms every 2 weeks (0/72)
  67. Clean the oven
  68. Clean out all the kitchen cabinets and drawers
  69. Visit West Virginia and place flowers on mom's grave
  70. Take a road trip with Sarah
  71. Make a bird bath out of flower pots
  72. Hang up my new wind chime
  73. Use my gift certificate to Penzones
  74. Use my reusable grocery bags
  75. Clip coupons and use them
  76. Date night with Joe one time per month (0/33)
  77. Adopt a new puppy
  78. Write 3 affirmations and put them where I can see them every day
  79. Learn to make pickles
  80. Try freezing grapes
  81. Go garage sailing with SZq
  82. Complete Wreck This Journal http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_b_0_18?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=wreck+this+journal+by+keri+smith&sprefix=wreck+this+journal
  83. Attend 3 cars shows with Joe this summer (0/3)
  84. Put deposit on Sarah's wedding venue
  85. Design the stationary for Sarah's wedding
  86. Decide on design for Sarah's flowers and centerpieces
  87. Make Sarah's veil
  88. Decide on design for Sarah's cake
  89. Make Sarah's garter
  90. Hire Marianne to take engagements pics for Sarah and Hasan
  91. Take Scarlet to dog park
  92. Go for a drive in the 39 Buick
  93. Learn a new word every day
  94. Blog the progress of my list at least 1 time per week (0/143)
  95. Make quilt for Maria
  96. Keep a book of days and record the events in our family
  97. Successfully train the new puppy after we get her
  98. Sit on my porch in the mornings with my coffee and write
  99. Create a space for writing and reading
  100. Try one new recipe a month (0/33)
  101. Make another pair or two of pajamas using old sheets