Mission 101 List

Imbolc 2010 to Samhain 2012
Start: 1 February 2010 Finish: 29 October 2012

101 things to finish in 1001 days.

1. Create my 101 list and blog about it
2. Sell my writing (paid publication or independent)
3. Write every single day for an entire month
4. Complete the Novel in 90 challenge
5. Write 3 new novels
6. Write 6 short stories
7. Submit 3 novels for publication
8. Submit to a writing contest
9. Finish current works in progress (The Island, Lyandrin, The Immortal)
10. Update my author website with a new skin
11. Finish all quilting UFOs (mystic blues, jewel box, bohemian treasures, christmas lights, carolina xmas, embroidered year, 2009 dj holiday swap)
12. Participate in three fabric or block swaps
13. Complete a Year of Schnibbles
14. Complete an entire SWAP of 11 garments
15. Buy or make a "little black dress"
16. Sew my own apron
17. Make or buy a Halloween costume, for a party, in a style I've never tried before
18. Hand-make all new clothing for an entire year
19. Clear out all clothes that don't fit or don't make me happy
20. Design a complete wardrobe that suits my preferences
21. Create a complete bellydance costume (w/ hairpiece) that fits me
22. Sew curtains for my laundry room
23. Make and donate a quilt to Quilts of Valor
24. Make and donate a quilt to Project Linus
25. Make a quilt for my own bed
26. Complete an entire Dear Jane Quilt
27. Complete five BOWs
28. Complete five TOWs
29. Design and write a quilt pattern
30. Host my own mystery quilt
31. Machine embroider 101 items
32. Menu plan an entire week, in advance, four weeks in a row
33. Cook 101 new recipes and post them to my food blog
34. Throw a party (with all food gluten-free and vegan)
35. Shop at the Farmer's Market every week for an entire season
36. Cook twenty different vegetables
37. Make limoncello from my own lemons and share it with others
38. Go to no restaurants for an entire month
39. Paint staircase and lower hallway a new color. (Rejuvenate)
40. Empty rented storage room
41. Clear off the surface of both desks in my office
42. Have all books fit on my bookshelves
43. Clear out the upstairs hallway
44. Organize my craft room
45. Replace the leaning bookcase of doom
46. Buy a new shelf/cabinet to hold my herbs
47. Release a book via Book Crossing
48. Read 101 books
49. Do 52 photowalks
50. Buy a new lens for my camera
51. Learn the controls on my camera (RTFM)
52. Create a calendar using my own photographs
53. Print, frame, and hang in my house one of my own photographs
54. Select an area for a "Hall of Fame", and begin by hanging at least 3 photos of friends/family/myself
55. Create and mail a photo card for Christmas each year
56. Participate in three Day In The Life challenges
57. Learn three new things in Photoshop
58. Do something with my overseas travel pics (scrapbook, album, photobook, blog, etc)
59. Scan my childhood photos
60. Scan my heritage photos
61. Plant tomatoes
62. Plant something in the barren corner of my yard
63. Plant an herb garden with herbs I use regularly
64. Sell five things on ebay
65. Save up and maintain an emergency savings
66. Double the amount in my savings account
67. Save 1/26th annual income
68. Save 1/12th annual income
69. Sell something on Etsy or my Magical Crafts Bazaar
70. Add six new products to my online store
71. Add all currently made items to my online store (albums, etc)
72. Add a new charm to my silver charm bracelet
73. Get a massage
74. Lose 5 pounds
75. Lose 10 pounds
76. Buy new underwear
77. Maintain my goal weight for six weeks
78. Treat myself to something special for my 40th birthday
79. Rejoice in my 40th birthday
80. Get my eyes examined
81. Buy new glasses and contacts
82. Buy new make-up, and throw out everything older than I care to admit
83. Visit the ob/gyn
84. Increase flexibility until I can touch my toes
85. Yoga every day for a month
86. Go ballroom dancing at least once
87. Choreograph and dance a solo bellydance routine
88. Update my blog banner at least twice a year
89. Celebrate eight major holidays
90. Celebrate twelve minor holidays
91. Set up a live Yule tree
92. Support my financial goals
93. Create a place of peace in my home
94. Create a working notebook
95. Do a Tarot reading for myself
96. Perform a cleansing ritual of my home
97. Meet an online friend in person
98. Attend a local convention
99. Visit the ocean
100. Take a road trip somewhere I've never been before
101. Travel outside of the continental US

  • Rebecca
    Comment from: Rebecca
    02/12/10 @ 04:53:31 pm

    Well done on getting your list up and started (I see you've already knocked two goals off it! :D).

    I'm intriged especially about your sewing projects planned - in particular the belly dancing and machine embroidery items. All the best of luck! :)

  • j2
    Comment from: j2
    03/07/10 @ 08:35:28 am

    Good job.....
    Any Storage Space is a hard one!