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I've finally decided to participate in Mission 101. My start date was yesterday, the 2nd anniversary of my dad's passing. I have no idea when my deadline is, but without further ado, here's my list...
1. Take Lola through all of the Petsmart training classes
2. Have her take the Canine Good Citizen Test, and hopefully pass
3. Take Lola to at least 3 Schnauzer play dates (0/3)
4. Take Lola to day camp at least once a week for 3 months (0/12)
5. Finish training book and obtain "Superstar" gold pin
6. Work in a retail store for at least a week (0/1)
7. Get promoted to manager
8. Create a Stockroom 101 book for new associates
9. Work on a wall at least once a week for 3 months (0/12)
10. Take and develop at least 100 rolls of film (0/100)
11. Read at least 2 books a month
12. Give knitting at least 3 good tries before giving up on it forever (0/3)
13. Take and finish a photography class
14. Take a cooking class with Mike
15. Learn to make 5 delicious, but healthy dishes (0/5)
16. Get a crock pot
17. Learn how to make sushi
18. Learn how to make Miso Soup
19. Go on a road trip with Caitlin
20. Go on a vacation with Mike to the beach
21. Visit Kelley
22. Get my oil changed on time for at least a year
23. Take ballet for at least a year
24. Get on pointe
25. Be able to do the splits
26. Dance in the Nutcracker (even if it's an extremely small part)
27. Read all of the unread books on my bookshelf
28. Organize and use coupons for at least 6 months
29. Go to the Messiah sing along and use my dad's old songbook
30. FInd a place to scatter my dad's ashes privately
31. Send at least 3 letters to him via balloon (0/3)
32. Listen to my dad's entire CD collection
33. Put all of his CD's into iTunes
34. Reformat my laptop
35. Go to a ballet performance
36. Go to a symphony performance
37. See a fireworks display at least once a year
38. Grow my own herbs
39. Get a birdhouse for my balcony
40. Buy myself a pink bike and go on a ride at east once a week
41. Make 1000 paper cranes (0/1000)
42. Donate blood at least 5 times (0/5)
43. Make myself a skirt on my sewing machine
44. Make curtains for my bedroom
45. Hang up my curtains from my old place
46. Buy a couch
47. Go skydiving
48. Go sailing
49. Put pictures in my collage frame of my dad
50. Hang up all of my photos/art I have laying around my apartment
51. Send out at least 50 postcards to Postcrossing, display/archive all of the ones I get (0/50)
52. Send in 5 secrets to Postsecret (0/5)
53. Play the drums on Rock Band on Expert
54. Make coffee for myself every morning for at least 3 months (0/90)
55. Get actively involved in a presidential campaign, volunteer once a week at a campaign office for 1 month (0/4)
56. Get all Postsecret books
57. Read all of the Postsecret books in the order they were released in 1 sitting
58. See at least 3 musical performances (0/3)
59. Go to a hot air balloon festival
60. Buy an Alphasmart Neo
61. Go to at least 1 festival per year
62. Make cookies or brownies at least once every 2 months
63. Go on a picnic
64. Participate in Project 365
65. Edit one of my NaNovels
66. Put one of my NaNovels on Lulu
67. Take a train to a different city
68. Beat a video game
69. Go to New York City
70. See Van Gogh's "Starry Night" in person
71. Try 20 locally owned restaurants that I have never been to before (0/20)
72. Go to a drive-in theater
73. Visit Austin
74. Get back in touch with 3 old friends (0/3)
75. Visit a factory
76. Visit a pumpkin patch
77. Go through a corn maze
78. Get a bikini wax
79. Fit into a size 8
80. Learn how to make bread
81. Pick fruit from an orchard
82. Buy produce from a farmer's market at least 3 times
83. Get a permanent account
84. Paint a picture
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1. Take Lola through all of the Petsmart training classes
2. Have her take the Canine Good Citizen Test, and hopefully pass
3. Take Lola to at least 3 Schnauzer play dates (0/3)
4. Take Lola to day camp at least once a week for 3 months (0/12)
5. Finish training book and obtain "Superstar" gold pin
6. Work in a retail store for at least a week (0/1)
7. Get promoted to manager
8. Create a Stockroom 101 book for new associates
9. Work on a wall at least once a week for 3 months (0/12)
10. Take and develop at least 100 rolls of film (0/100)
11. Read at least 2 books a month
12. Give knitting at least 3 good tries before giving up on it forever (0/3)
13. Take and finish a photography class
14. Take a cooking class with Mike
15. Learn to make 5 delicious, but healthy dishes (0/5)
16. Get a crock pot
17. Learn how to make sushi
18. Learn how to make Miso Soup
19. Go on a road trip with Caitlin
20. Go on a vacation with Mike to the beach
21. Visit Kelley
22. Get my oil changed on time for at least a year
23. Take ballet for at least a year
24. Get on pointe
25. Be able to do the splits
26. Dance in the Nutcracker (even if it's an extremely small part)
27. Read all of the unread books on my bookshelf
28. Organize and use coupons for at least 6 months
29. Go to the Messiah sing along and use my dad's old songbook
30. FInd a place to scatter my dad's ashes privately
31. Send at least 3 letters to him via balloon (0/3)
32. Listen to my dad's entire CD collection
33. Put all of his CD's into iTunes
34. Reformat my laptop
35. Go to a ballet performance
36. Go to a symphony performance
37. See a fireworks display at least once a year
38. Grow my own herbs
39. Get a birdhouse for my balcony
40. Buy myself a pink bike and go on a ride at east once a week
41. Make 1000 paper cranes (0/1000)
42. Donate blood at least 5 times (0/5)
43. Make myself a skirt on my sewing machine
44. Make curtains for my bedroom
45. Hang up my curtains from my old place
46. Buy a couch
47. Go skydiving
48. Go sailing
49. Put pictures in my collage frame of my dad
50. Hang up all of my photos/art I have laying around my apartment
51. Send out at least 50 postcards to Postcrossing, display/archive all of the ones I get (0/50)
52. Send in 5 secrets to Postsecret (0/5)
53. Play the drums on Rock Band on Expert
54. Make coffee for myself every morning for at least 3 months (0/90)
55. Get actively involved in a presidential campaign, volunteer once a week at a campaign office for 1 month (0/4)
56. Get all Postsecret books
57. Read all of the Postsecret books in the order they were released in 1 sitting
58. See at least 3 musical performances (0/3)
59. Go to a hot air balloon festival
60. Buy an Alphasmart Neo
61. Go to at least 1 festival per year
62. Make cookies or brownies at least once every 2 months
63. Go on a picnic
64. Participate in Project 365
65. Edit one of my NaNovels
66. Put one of my NaNovels on Lulu
67. Take a train to a different city
68. Beat a video game
69. Go to New York City
70. See Van Gogh's "Starry Night" in person
71. Try 20 locally owned restaurants that I have never been to before (0/20)
72. Go to a drive-in theater
73. Visit Austin
74. Get back in touch with 3 old friends (0/3)
75. Visit a factory
76. Visit a pumpkin patch
77. Go through a corn maze
78. Get a bikini wax
79. Fit into a size 8
80. Learn how to make bread
81. Pick fruit from an orchard
82. Buy produce from a farmer's market at least 3 times
83. Get a permanent account
84. Paint a picture
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