Things I need to do

1. Go to Italy (visit the vatican)

2. Fly on a plane.

3. Succeed (on some level) at Dave Ramsey's Total Money Makeover (Still working on it, but credit cards are gone!)

4. Design our own home with my father's help

5. Build our personalized home

6. Write a novel

7. Have one of my writings published

8. Learn to knit

9. Learn to write caligraphy

10. Become fluent in Spanish

11. Take a sign language class

12. Make every present I give one Christmas

13. Breed dogs & journal the life of the puppies

14. Read the Bible from front to back

15. Have a baby

16. Journal my pregnancy

17. Invite my mother-in-law to dinner at our home

18. Start a blog

19. Visit every state in the U.S.

20. Buy an expensive globe

21. Finish my degree (for me)

22. Own a black jaguar

23. Own land on a lake

24. Buy a boat

25. Learn how to drive that boat

26. Go for a full week without watching television (movies included)

27. Reduce the number of useless items in my life

28. Eat duck

29. Eat shark

30. Have a flat stomach and kick butt abs

31. Begin praying daily

32. Wake up earlier to journal and exercise

33. Decorate every room in my house to look beautiful

34. Write a will/encourage my husband to do the same

35. Forgive someone who has given me a deep hurt

36. Find a job that makes me happy 

37. Take a trip all by myself

38. Put my wedding photos in an album and finish displaying those that I want to display

39. Create a creative space of my own

40. Ride a bike regularly

41. Organize my CDs

42. Read one book each month

43. Cook a real meal for the hubby and myself at least once a week

44. Do something nice for another person and keep it a secret

45. Make an effort to mend a broken friendship

46. Attend church regularaly

47. Drink more tea and less coffee

48. Learn to pick my battles (especially with my hubby)

49. Frame our "amateur" portrait

50. Have one entire wall full of books that I love

51. Use coupons, make a list, & USE IT at the grocery store

52. Plant daffodils around our home

53. Implement three new habits into my life that will help me live "greener" (Recylcing x-mas cards, magazines, and cans)

54. Grow my own herbs

55. Go golfing with my husband and let him teach me

56. Stay at a bed and breakfast

57. Take dancing lessons with my husband

58. Replace our kitchen stove 

59. Learn to trust God for all we need

60. Have my wedding gown preserved

61. Make and sale our own item at flea markets for one full year

62. Go on Mr. Jackman's writing retreat

63. Throw my hubby an awesome 30th birthday party

64. Go on a cruise with my husband

65. Grow my own vegteables

66. Buy a Harley motorcycle with my husband

67. Add a Jesus fish to the motorcycle as my own personal touch

68. Get our condo reappraised to possibly do away with the extra insurance

69. Don't blame my husband for things that are out of his control

70. Give my husband credit for a job well done and even just for trying ALWAYS, ALWAYS

71. Be more patient

72. Have a wonderful picnic just my husband, the dog, and I

73. Make myself "pretty" everyday even if I am only running errands

74. Go camping with my hubby and the dog

75. Leave a book at my favorite, local coffee shop's book exchange (to leave my mark)

76. Finish my list of 100 things

77. Finish my Christmas shopping by December so I can enjoy the holidays

78. Get rid of the nasty mattresses in our spare room

79. Eat breakfast EVERY morning

80. Put the condo up for sale (sold, baby, sold)

81. Start a Christms project with my cousins for our grandparents

82. Set up bill pay

83. Finally get cable and the internet

84. Add songs to my MP3 player

85. Find ways to tithe our money

86. Save $600 for Dee's wedding

87. Visit Dolores' art gallery in Seiverville

88. Go canoeing

89. Start saving for a baby

90. Go on Louisville's first friday of the month trolley hop (loved it, will do again)

91. Paint chest for extra room

92. Raise my bowling average by the end of the season  (two points is better than nothing!)

93. Visit vineyards in Lexington

94. Flip a house

95. Use the sushi dishes I got LAST Christmas

96. Make something "better"  (Thanks Dana!)

97. Take more pictures

98. Make things that are important to me a priority

99. Plan an awesome bachlorette party for my sis

100. Write my soon-to-be brother-in-law a "welcome to the family" letter

101. Go to England

102. Try Lobster

103. Visit my grandparents more often.

104. Stop repeating gossip.

105. Finish Dale Carnegie's book and apply it in my life.

106. Write the "in-law" letter and then put it to rest.