So anyhow, I thought I'd post what the list that I made to help me complete these goals and a picture of anything I'm up to. Anything Crossed off is something I've actually finished :)
1. Work on photography and dream of opening 40's pinup studio
Look into Business cards,websites, blog, watermark, lenses,extra battery pack, bigger card, marketing, photography club, get models.
2. Lose 30 pounds
Join gym? Swimming,running with friends, Teabo, wieght watchers?
3. Learn how to shoot a gun
Have Jared take me to a shooting range
4. Learn to surf
Rent wet suit, borrow board, get babysitter
5. Dress better/Stylish and stop being so lazy/ take pride in appearance
Get rid of all clothes that do not fit well or look flattering. Take all extra to goodwill.Take Coats to be tailored. Only buy clothes that are flattering and high quality
6.Take violin lessons
Call around for lessons, rent or buy violin. Check craigslist
7. Run 5k
Research 5ks Sign up, start running
8.Sing in front of crowd
Look for singing coach, Find way to sing with band, maybe 30 th bday party
9. Learn to Salsa and Waltz
Call dance studio find out class times
10. Learn to cook
Look through cookbooks find recipes I want to try,
Set up time to practice meal preperation.
11. Learn to change my own oil
Read a book. Ask Jared for his help. Go with Julie to nieghbors house
12. Learn to Budget better/control spending
Stop and think about impulse purchases, Chart spending, Save for specific items.
13. Rusty Nail...
Go to classy bar and order. Probably the easiest thing on this list. Actually drinking it...not mandatory.
14. Go to Symphony in San Fran (preferably black tie event)
Look up show times, buy tickets, get room, and sitter
15. Catch up on kids scrapbooks
Go through files and put all photos I want printed into "year" album then print. Organize bins upstairs according to year. Scrapbook.
16. Stop yelling when mad...
Remember to take a few deep breathes, walk away if needed. Its not who I want to be.
17. Work on self worth...
???
18. read 10 "HOw to books"
Photography, kids, cooking, sailing, sewing, wine, selfimprovement, budgeting, reading music,
19. Learn to sew a dress from a pattern
Read a book, buy a pattern, take a class, call the lady from Ruths
20. Random acts of kindess
pay for someone elses coffee, offer help in any way I can, give hugs, open up my home,
21. Do laundry 3x a week
Set up schedule, Sun, W, F, fold after it comes out, put away immediately
22. Take sailing lessons
Look up lessons, Ask Ash about the class she took
23. Ask for help. If friends offer accept.
Realize I dont have to do everything by myself. Allow my friends to offer their help.
24. Built bed and bookshelf
Print off plans, buy wood, learn to cut wood, ask Jared for help
25. Prepare 4 course meal for friends
Complete #10 Setup Beautiful table, send invites
26. NEW YORK.
Book Nat Geo photography class in May 2011, Ride subway,See Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State, Statue of Liberty,receiving Docks,Eat pizza from yummy pizzeria, MTV, Ask friends what to see, where to eat, where to stay, Contact Emily
27. Meet 5 new people.
Be open, Make playdates, coffee
28. Wine tasting in NApa
Call and ask about tours...Ask Family where to go what to do, Ask April and Laura if they want to go still. Schedule a date. Rent car. Hotel.
29. White Water rafting
Make reservation, find sitter for kids.
30. Grow a Garden.
Lavender, Roses, Lilly of the Valley, Learn about the plants I want to grow, the climates, watering, seasons ect...