The Crazy Life of Us: Who is Raising These Boys?

101 Things in 1001 Days

101 Things in 1001 Days

1. Grow a vegetable that I can use in a meal

2. Take the boys to The Sea Life Center in Seward

3. Sew a blanket

4. Make a cake from scratch

5. Take an art class

6. Buy a house

7. Send out Christmas cards and letters. I get them together and do not follow through with sending them.

8. Drive to Fairbanks for the weekend

9. Teach the boys affirmations DONE

10. Get a bike DONE May 2010

11. Go to church every Sunday for a month DONE

12. Make fleece blankets out of the material I have

13. Make time to get together with friends once a month DONE

14. Play a hockey game in the driveway with the boys

DONE May 2010

15. Go to the library

16. Take a flower arranging class

17. Loose my weight, and stick to the healthy lifestyle

18. Learn the basics of another language

19. Take the boys to a Home Depot class on a Saturday

20. Organize my bedroom closet DONE

21. Read The Pillars of the Earth Started 04/2010

22. Try surfing

23. Put pictures in albums

24. Get an i-Phone and learn to use it DONE

25. Learn to braid

26. Only buy what is on my grocery list for a month DONE

27. Change my post office box

28. Take the boys to Disney

29. Make a shadow box for each of my children

30. Start a masters program, or an educational direction if not a masters degree

31. Take the boys to volunteer

32. Learn to make one good drink

33. Catch a fish with the boys

34. Send GG a care package

35. Get professional pictures taken with the boys

36. Take the boys to H2Oasis

37. Get a facial

38. Go camping with the boys

39. Fall in love

40. Try three new restaurants DONE

41. Take a cooking class

42. Make my bed every morning for a month DONE

43. Get a digital video camera DONE

44. Organize my linen closet DONE May 2010

45. Buy a Bar-B-Q Grill

46. Buy a DVD player and hook it up

47. Skate on hockey skates

48. Watch Casablanca

49. Climb a rock wall

50. Learn a new recipe every week for two months

51. Organize my files

52. Buy myself a gift for no reason

53. Be on time in the morning for one week straight DONE

54. Paint the trim

55. Go to another kick boxing class

56. Take a cookie decorating class

57. Go to open swim

58. Take a Pilate's class

59. Bike the Coastal Trail with the boys

60. Learn Calligraphy again

61. Have a party for my friends

62. Make Christmas cookies as gifts DONE

63. Dress up for Halloween DONE

64. Have the boys finish their swimming lessons

65. Participate in a random act of kindness

66. Spontaneously scrap my day and leave for the weekend. Does it count as spontaneous if it is on the list?

67. Say yes to five things I normally wouldn't say yes to

68. Try a different hair color

69. Wear liquid eyeliner DONE May 2010

70. Run a 5K

71. Have a garage sale

72. Get a house cleaner for the bathrooms and floors

73. Sign the boys up for summer camp

74. Grow flowers from seeds

75. Read The Iliad

76. Change my own oil

77. Run three miles with Aidan

78. Read a book on the workings of the US democratic system

79. Travel to Europe

80. Get my teeth whitened

81. Read a book of Shakespeare's plays

82. Box and label holiday decorations

83. Learn to do my own taxes

84. Hike Flattop

85. Pay for some one's meal in line behind me at a drive-thru

86. Eliminate garage clutter and put things in labeled storage boxes

87. Teach the boys to downhill ski/snowboard

88. Teach the boys to tie their shoes, we are slacking on that one DONE

89. Give up soda

90. Run six miles at one time

91. Complete a triathlon

92. Hike Thunderbird Falls DONE

93. See a movie at Great Bear with the Boys DONE

94. Go a day without lipstick or lip gloss at work

DONE May 26, 2010

95. Eliminate kitchen clutter DONE

96. Hike at the Eagle River Nature Center

97. Take a yoga class DONE

98. Try cross country skiing

99. Go to New York City at Christmas

100. Get a dog/pet if we are able to

101. Start a collection

The Crazy Life of Us

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Who is Raising These Boys?

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