“Some of the world’s greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible” —Doug Lawson

The Mission:
Complete 101 preset tasks in a period of 1001 days.

The Criteria:
Tasks must be specific (ie. no ambiguity in the wording) with a result that is either measurable or clearly defined. Tasks must also be realistic and stretching (ie. represent some amount of work on your part).

Start Date: 06/01/10
End Date: 02/27/13

Education & Work

1. Obtain Associate’s degree in Information Technology/Web Design.
2. Pursue a Bachelor’s in Information Technology/Web Design.
3. Open up web design business.
4. Focus on coding skills and successfully code 5 stylesheets and WordPress themes freehand by December 31, 2011.
5. Sign up and successfully join Demand Studios.
6. Earn at least $600 from paid blogging for 90 consecutive days (specfically $600 per month).

Health & Wellness

7. Gain 10 pounds.
8. Eat 3 meals a day for 90 consecutive days.
9. Walk the dogs every morning and night for at least 45 minutes for 90 consecutive days.
10. Drink at least 8 glasses of water every day for 30 days.
11. Successfully complete Wii Active 30 Day Challenge.

Beauty and Fashion

12. Pierce my tongue.
13. Dye my hair red, professionally.
14. Have a spa day.
15. Develop regular skin-care routine.
16. Keep my legs shaved and smooth for 90 consecutive days.
17. Wear make up every day for 90 consecutive days.

Food & Drink

18. Bake one new dessert item each week for 90 consecutive days.
19. Cook 10 new dishes.
20. Go 180 consecutive days without fast food/eating out.
21. Pack Robby’s lunch for 90 consecutive days.

Home & Garden

22. Put wood flooring in the living room.
23. Decorate the walls of our house.
24. Redo the backyard.
25. Paint the back wall on the kitchen red.
26. Clean out and organize the garage.
27. Purchase a new coffee table for the living room.
28. Rearrange the cables on the wall mount so they are no longer visible.
29. Purchase a new DVD stand.
30. Purchase blinds for the windows.
31. Set up nursery/craft room.
32. Paint master bedroom.
33. Put in a doggy pool in the backyard.

Finances

34. Save $3,000 in untouchable savings.
35. Pay off Dell card ($0.00/$531.00)
36. Pay off Best Buy card ($0.00/$1880.44)
37. Pay off Mor card.
38. Start paying off Robby and I’s student loans.

Indulge

39. Purchase Canon Speedlite 580EX II Flash.
40. Purchase Adobe Creative Suite 5 Design Premium.
41. Purchase Tamron AF 18-250mm Macro Zoom Lens.
42. Purchase custom made camera bag from Priddy Creations.
43. Purchase a 32gb iTouch.

Robby

44. Make a list of 101 reasons I love Robby.
45. Give a gift to Robby just because.
46. Go on vacation to Hawaii with Robby.
47. Have a baby with Robby by Dec 31, 2011.

Creativity

48. Create 5 different pieces of jewelry.
49. Create 5 handmade journals.
50. Create a scrapbook of Robby and I, from birth to where we are now.
51. Create an Etsy shop.
52. Sell 5 pieces of handmade items in my Etsy shop.

Photography

53. Complete a 52 Weeks photography project.
54. Complete a 365 Days Self Portrait project.
55. Print and frame 5 of my photography pieces.
56. Participate in Macro Monday for 60 consecutive days.
57. Participate in Wordless Wednesday for 60 consecutive days.
58. Start and maintain a photoblog.
59. Complete 1 sh1ft photo project.
60. Video blog every day for one full month.

Entertainment

61. Go see Lady Gaga in concert.
62. Read 50 books I have never read before.
63. Find and listen to one new artist each week for 90 consecutive days.
64. Watch 50 movies I have never seen before.
65. Go to a hockey game.
66. Go to a SYTYCD concert.

Adventure & Travel

67. Visit Jenn in Texas.
68. Visit Hillary in Maryland.
69. Visit Meeka Micah Moo Moo Choo Choo in California.
70. Visit New York and see all the “sights”.
71. Visit Niagara Falls.
72. Go skydiving.
73. Go up in a hot air balloon.
74. Go scuba diving.

Personal

75. Get my citizenship.
76. Get my passport.
77. Get my driver’s license (I’m lazy, so sue me).

Internet/Computer

78. Re-organize my computer.
79. Blog each day for one year.
80. Get GirlUncensored.Net up and running.
81. Get StoveTopDivas up and running.
82. Complete Fangbangers.org and start to network/promote site.
83. Create 5 new graphics (blends, icons, layouts).
84. Create 5 new photo manipulations.
85. Find 10 new blogs to follow and exchange links with.
86. Meet 2 online friends that I’ve never met before in real life.
87. Plan and successfully have an Ecstasy meet up.
88. Participate in 5 swaps via SwapBot.

Miscellaneous

89. Take the dogs to the dog park and socialize them with other dogs.
90. Train the dogs to not react when they see another dog.
91. Train all the dogs to swim.
92. Visit 5 places in Arizona that I have never been to.
93. Go out dancing with my girls at least twice before the year (2010) is up.
94. Go camping.
95. Send out Solstice cards.
96. Have professional family pictures taken.
97. Make a new friend.
98. Purchase a tread mill to run the dogs on.
99. Help someone in need by extending our home to them.
100. Inspire someone to start a 101 in 1001 list.
101. Create a new 101 in 1001 list.