1. Reach my goal weight of 135 pounds.
2. Maintain a healthy weight of 130-150 pounds.
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6. Do a cartwheel.
7. Do a pull-up.
8. Grow and eat my own vegetables.
9. Plant a tree.
10. Go vegetarian for four whole weeks - do not have to be consecutive.
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12. Sell my artwork.
13. Write a letter in praise of someone who helped me - bus driver, cashier, etc.
14. Make 10 of Julia Child's recipes.
15. Read the Bible.
16. Read 25 English books. [9/25]
- Geneen Roth, "Women Food and God" (4/3/11)
- Susan Blech, "Confessions of a Carb Queen" (5/2/11)
- Hunter S. Thompson, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" (10/24/11)
- Shel Silverstein, "Every Thing On It" (1/2/12)
- Colum McCann, "Let The Great World Spin" (2/13/12)
- Donald Miller, "A Million Miles in a Thousand Years" (2/16/12)
- Donald Miller, "Blue Like Jazz" (3/11/12)
- Matt Fitzgerald, "Racing Weight" (3/15/12)
- Craig Thompson, "Blankets" (7/12/12)
18. Read 1 Spanish book.
19. Reread five books that I loved as a kid. [2/5]
- Barthe DeClements, "Nothing's Fair in Fifth Grade" (5/7/11)
- Margaret Mahy, "The Man Whose Mother Was a Pirate" (12/28/11)
21. Write a song - music *and* lyrics.
22. Stay up all night with Dan so he can cross that off his list.
23. Beat Sonic the Hedgehog 2.
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25. Dance in public.
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27. Learn how to drive.
28. Get my driver's license.
29. Buy a car.
30. Make a list of 50 things I like about myself.
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- Missouri (3/23-3/24/11)
- Wyoming (8/18-8/19/11)
- Nevada (8/19-8/20/11)
37. Learn CPR.
38. Learn the Heimlich maneuver.
39. Learn how to make origami paper cranes.
40. Leave flowers at Great Gram's grave.
41. Volunteer at a children's hospital.
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44. Write a children's book.
45. Write a short story.
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51. Visit 5 museums I have never been to before. [4/5]
- City Museum, St. Louis, MO (3/24/11)
- Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago, IL (9/23/11)
- Connecticut State House Museum, Hartford, CT (1/31/13)
- Federal Reserve Money Museum, Chicago, IL (2/20/13)
53. Take a sisters-only day trip or vacation.
54. Make pizza with homemade dough, homemade sauce, and homemade cheese.
55. Make jam with berries I picked myself.
56. Attend a book signing.
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60. Watch a football game with my dad.
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62. Live completely "offline" for one whole week.
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65. Learn how to knit.
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67. Write a fan letter.
68. Make a family recipe book.
69. Buy myself flowers.
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71. Watch 10 movies that I haven't seen yet from the AFI Top 100 Films list. [3/10]
- #13 - Star Wars IV: A New Hope (12/31/10)
- #5 - Singin' in the Rain (5/24/11)
- #87 - 12 Angry Men (8/11/11)
- Japanese persimmon [kaki] (1/4/11)
- Quince (1/16/11)
- Chinese Yali pear (1/20/11)
- Pummelo (1/22/11)
- Ugli fruit (3/26/11)
- Papaya (4/9/11)
- Lychee (6/14/11)
- Mandiquat (2/4/12)
- Kale (5/10/11)
- Jicama (5/18/11)
- Collard greens (5/19/11)
- Fava beans (5/22/11)
- Beets (9/27/11)
- Antelope (7/18/12)
- Elk (7/18/12)
- Oysters (2/12/11)
- Octopus (5/17/11)
77. Educate myself about politics.
78. Memorize all the states' capitals.
79. Take a family portrait.
80. Eat something different for dinner every day for 30 days.
81. Buy - and wear - a bikini.
82. Ride a roller coaster.
83. Go to a water park.
84. Go out for New Years.
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88. Write a letter to the former Spanish teacher who inspired me.
89. Learn how to type accented foreign characters on a Mac.
90. Start a new family tradition.
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92. Catch a fish.
93. Get a haircut at a real salon.
94. Learn 10 signs in French sign language.
95. Learn 100 new French words.
96. Learn how to say "thank you" in 10 new languages.
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100. Put away $10 for every goal completed.
101. Put away $5 for every goal not completed.
