Friday, April 3, 2009
Pot Roast
I made yummy pot roast for the first time last week! It was excellent and super easy. The crock pot did most of the work. Good flavor and lots of leftovers!
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Bryn and Me
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Bryn and Me
Here's my attempt at completing 101 things in 1001 days. It should be a lot of fun, especially because my friend Bryn is doing the challenge with me. This blog will record my progress and misadventures! Go Us!
Go Bryn Go!
Blog Archive
101 in 1001 Master List
In Progress
Completed
In no particular order...
Completed
In no particular order...
Health
- 1. Run a full marathon
- 2. Run a sub 30:00 5K
- 3. Learn pilates
- 4. Learn yoga
- 5. Learn to kayak
- 6. Set up a health savings account (12/7/2009)
- 7. Get recertified in CPR
- 8. Donate blood
- 9. Complete a century ride
- 10. Order a RoadID
Adventure/Travel
- 11. Build a snowman
- 12. Climb a 14'er
- 13. Play BINGO with Heidi
- 14. Visit Lana in Michigan
- 15. Go Paintballing
- 16. Lake John Father's Day Trip
- 17. Go sledding
- 18. Fishing Miracle Mile with pops
- 19. Flyfishing/camping trip
- 20. Go to the Great Sand Dunes
- 21. Go snowshoeing (01/31/2010)
- 22. Camp under the stars without a tent
- 23. Go Skinny Dipping
- 24. Oh! Canada - when I go see Marshal in Idaho
- 25. Visit Marshal in Council, Idaho
- 26. Missouri Road Trip
- 27. Scotland/Ireland after graduation trip
- 28. NYC with the girls
- 29. Go back to Puerto Rico
- 30. Visit Yellowstone National Park
- 31. Motorcycle camp trip
Reading/Writing
- 32. Be better about keeping in touch with people
- 33. Read 25 "Banned Books"
- 34. Continue writing in the little black journal
- 35. Write a family cookbook - complete with photos
- 36. Start and Finish writing family history book
- 37. Get an article published
- 38. Rewrite the start of my book
- 39. Read 101 Books - non-school related (13/101)
Ongoing Learning
- 40. Visit a different museum each month. (3/33)
- 41. Try to keep up with Heidi on the ASL thing
- 42. Learn an entire song on the guitar
- 43. Learn to play the piano
- 44. Master the making of a Boston Creme Pie
- 45. Bake something new every month (9/33)
- 46. Cook something new every month (9/33)
- 47. Take a cooking class or two through the Recreator
- 48. Learn how to sew
Arts & Entertainment
- 49. See Michael Buble in concert
- 50. See The Last Five Years at the Buell
- 51. Keep up Worm's Eye View
- 52. Get and use film in the old Kodak 620
- 53. Help Dad digitize his 8mm's
- 54. Digitize the 8mm film from UW and Disneyworld
- 55. Watch the Band of Brothers series on DVD (0/10 episodes)
- 56. Get 5 photos published
- 57. Take more black and white photos
- 58. Start a black and white family photo wall (1/27/2010)
- 59. See My Fair Lady at the Buell 3/08
- 60. See Jersey Boys at the Buell 12/08
- 61. See Avenue Q at the Buell 9/08
Brinkley Miles
- 62. Paint him a treat jar
- 63. Take him camping
- 64. Start his scrapbook
- 65. Train him to hunt
- 66. Train him to run with me
- 67. Run in the Fire Hydrant 5k with him
Money/Career
- 68. Umm, Graduate. Yeah, this is the most important one. 5/15/09
- 69. Buy a suit
- 70. Save $5 each week of this 1001 days ($715 saved! - May '09)
- 71. Pay off the motorcycle
- 72. Continue working on my genius business idea
- 73. Start an IRA
- 74. Write a cover letter (It's awesome!)
- 75. Write a resume 3/22/08
Overstuffed
- 76. Buy some canvas grocery bags and use them
- 77. Discard the photography and travel magazine piles after keeping needed articles (July 2009)
- 78. Weed through the VHS tapes of TV programs
- 79. Part ways with 20 books (July 2009)
- 80. Organize the massive slide colleciton
- 81. Get rid of 50 useless items
- 82. Get rid of 50 items of clothing
Randomness
- 83. Buy something from Victoria's Secret 2/2/08
- 84. Dance in the rain
- 85. Get a victory tattoo for finishing the marathon
- 86. Actually make one of the many random shirt ideas that I come up with
- 87. Fix my eagle necklace
- 88. Get the latest Tower of Terror poster framed
- 89. Replace my car windshield (09/2009)
- 90. Paint the hall wall (1/27/2010)
- 91. Start the post card collection
It's Not All About Me
- 92. Leave a 100% tip (Feb. 2009)
- 93. Pay for the person behind me in the drive thru line
- 94. Donate $5 to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society for every task not completed at the end of 1001 days
- 95. Do Team in Training again
- 96. Volunteer for Light the Night again
- 97. Send a care package through anysoldier.com
Dares
- 98. Bryn's...Do not wear a hat for an entire week. (ouch!)
- 99. Sara's...Go without coffee for an entire day. (Multiple times over!)
- 100. Heidi's...
And Last But Not Least...
101. Throw a list completed party for Bryn and Me!