101 in 1001

What is life?!

It’s filled with so many things…. so in the next 1001 days, I am going to fill it 101 specific things! 

I told y’all all about my very first bucket list & how this new “to do” list was the perfect way to start 2014….but I didn’t post my list…until now.

101 in 1001

Start Date: January 11, 2014
End Date: October 8th, 2016
(I used this link to calculate my dates!)

1. Come up with 101 things (started my list here. Completed February 3, 2014)
2. Inspire someone to start their own 101 in 1001 journey (Valarie in March 2014)
3. Attend a blog conference (Influence – September 2014 & Renew Retreat – October 2014)
4. Reach 150 GFC blog followers 
5. Meet some of my bloggy friends in real life (Too many to count – So Blessed!)
6. Clean out our closets & donate to an organization
7. Attend a sky zone workout class
8. Send at least one or more encouraging notes every month
9. Read 29 books (14 in 2014 & 15 in 2015) –  Wife After God, Stop Asking Jesus Into Your Heart, The Best Yes, Cold Tangerines
10. Make a scrapbook for someone else.
11. Co-Host a link-up (Completed 2/18/14 – Tuesday Tea)
12. Host a giveaway on my blog (Also too many to count!)
13. Travel to Mexico
14. Drive to Canada
15. Go wine tasting Traverse City
16. Visit the Mountains (Anniversary Trip – May 2014 & Renew Retreat – October 2014)
17. Coordinate a wedding
18. Purchase someone’s order behind me at McDonald’s.
19. Treat a friend to a spa day together
20. Start a college saving fund for our kids
21. Pay off our student loan debt
22. Attend a live musical
23. Support a missions project (Mocha Club – September 2014, Garment Collective – January 2015)
24. Be a prayer partner
25. Volunteer at an Alpha Gamma Delta chapter
26. Take a meal to someone after surgery
27. Take photos of a friend
28. Have an anniversary photo shoot (September 2014)
29. Switch to an iPhone ( Completed 3/1/14) YAY for birthdays!) 
30. Blog Redesign  (completed here on February 1, 2014)
31. Purchase Photoshop & learn to use it (October 2014, still working on the latter)
32. Take a calligraphy class (Scheduled for Jan 2015!)
33. Go to another hockey game
34. Make macaroons
35. Send flowers to a friend for no reason
36. Learn to preserve fresh fruits & vegetables
37. Go hunting with my husband
38. Complete a social media free weekend
39. Go to a couples massage with the hubby
40. Take a cooking class
41. Celebrate Axle’s First Birthday (Completed February 1, 2014… Details Here!)
42. Go to NFL Game
43. Go to a MLB Game
44. Guest Post on someone’s blog (Wear Flowers in My Hair, Cheers Yall, Oh Simple Thoughts)
45. Have a roomie reunion
46. Buy an authentic antique piece of furniture (Coffee Bar – Summer 2014)
47. Make a new tradition
48. Spend a weekend at a bed & breakfast
49. Attend a Wine & Canvas Class
50. Clean-up my Facebook friends list
51. Buy sewing/monogram machine (Gifted still counts – Christmas 2014)
52. Participate in the Christmas Angel Tree (Operation Christmas Child 2014)
53. Take our nephews to the zoo
54. Decorate a cake
55. Keep a Prayer Journal & document answered prayers
56. Learn to coupon
57. Send a care package
58. Join a church in our new city (Wallen Baptist – Winter 2014)
59. Complete another 5K….and maybe run this one…
60. Send a devotion that has changed my heart to someone else
61. Be a bridesmaid
62. Buy a complete season of a television series we love
63. Tube down the river with friends
64. Blog my wedding
65. Try Vlogging
66. Host a bridal or baby shower
67. Learn to do chalkboard art
68. Have a family game night
69. Create a budget for our family & stick to it!
70. Work with youth or college students at church (Wednesday Night Leaders & China!)
71. Find a way to incorporate some of my photography into our home
72. Get a Bread Machine
73. Create & maintain an editorial calendar for my blog
74. Host a Super Bowl Party
75. Make cookies for someone else
76. Buy someone’s coffee behind be at Starbuck’s
77. Style a photoshoot
78. Take a trip with my grandmother
79. Go to a concert (Florida Georgia Line with Nelly – July2014)
80. Go on a mission trip (China – August 2014)
81. Give to a homeless person
82. Let someone else completely plan my day with absolutely NO input from me
83. Attend the 2014 & 2015 Influence Network Conference
84. Grow my Etsy Shop 
85. Record my parents & grandparents telling a story
86. Give my testimony
87. Babysit for a friend without expecting them to return the favor
88. Do a puzzle
89. Become a Starbucks Gold Member (October 2014)
90. Go to the beach
91. Review my family history with my papaw
92. Get my southern accent back (Officially moved back to Tennessee in January 2015)
93. Help with the cows
94. Get a Dyson Vacuum
95. Make appointments (for Luke & I) at the dentist & eye doctor…yearly
96. Blog my monthly goals (Started 2/4/14…see them all here!)
97. Adopt another puppy
98. Learn a new cooking technique
99. Share scripture once a week on my blog (Started 2/5/14 with Wednesday in the Word)
100. Save $10 for ever task I complete
101. Make a new list & start again!

Wow! I did it! Now the hard part….making things happen!!

What do you think about my list?! Are there big goals you want to accomplish in your life? 

I would love to hear about your goals, thoughts, & comments — share them below!! 

I especially want to know if I’ve encouraged you to start your own list!

I am so glad you’re here with me & I can’t wait to start this incredible 1001 days!

A special thank to Victoria for encouraging me to start this & to YOU for following along.

Frankly my dear…Let’s Get Started!