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About Me
- Cassie
Inspired by many who were ultimately inspired by the Day Zero Project, I've decided to create my own list of 101 things I'd like to do in 1001 days. This blog will track my progress.
The List
Items in Blue are complete.
Items in Purple are in progress.
Food
1. Dine out during Baltimore and DC restaurant weeks (0 of 2)
2. Don't dine out/order in for a month
3. Drink Champagne (not sparkling wine, but Champagne)
4. Eat a Choco Taco
5. Eat at Morimoto's
6. Host a grown-up dinner party
7. Host dinner/other traditional meal for two different major holidays (Easter)
8. Make 10 new dinner recipes (6 of 10 - Roast with Homemade mashed potatoes, Chicken Cacciatore Soup, Steamed Shrimp, Salt-crusted Salmon, Chicken Tortilla Soup, Roasted Pork Loin)
9. Make a pie from scratch
10. Make something from every chapter of Joy of Cooking (4 of 31 - Stocks and Soup, Vegetables, Fish, Desserts)
11. Take someone to try sushi for their first time
12. Try Absinthe
13. Use my KitchenAid mixer every day for a week
Health and Fitness
14. Be able to flip upside-down with my shoes on at Xpose
15. Get a Pedicure
16. Get a proper massage
17. Go at least a month without soda
18. Go to Xpose at least twice a week for 2 months
19. Maintain my fitness level from day 700 on
20. Meet my first personal fitness goal by day 365 (won't tell what it is until it's done)
21. Meet my second personal fitness goal by day 700 (won't tell what it is until it's done)
22. Play a full round of golf at least 5 times (0 of 5)
23. Reach Level 2 on Jillian Michael's 30 Day Shred video
24. Take a multivitamin every day for a month
Home/Responsibilities
25. Finish organizing the basement
26. Get the outdoor faucets replaced
27. Hang artwork in the bedroom
28. Have the whole house clean at once
29. Make my bed every day for a week
30. Organize all the closets in the house (1 of 5)
31. Paint the door to the basement
32. Paint the upstairs hallway
33. Pay off both cars (1 of 2)
34. Plant a respectable front garden
35. Recycle
36. Remove giant bush/tree from backyard
37. Replace the back deck
38. Set up an organization system for the office/sewing room and keep it up
Leisure
39. Completely “beat” 3 video games (2 of 3 - Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box, Professor Layton and the Curious Village, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future)
40. Get the stupid sparkly ball in Wii Bowling
41. Go to a showing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show
42. Go to the movies on a “school night”
43. Host 10 game nights (2 of 10)
44. Make an item of clothing for Cliff
45. Make one outfit from scratch (no pattern allowed)
46. Put together a jigsaw puzzle
47. Read 10 “chapter” books (4 of 10 - The Lost Symbol, Time Traveler's Wife, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played With Fire)
48. Read 10 picture books (2 of 10 - Strega Nona, The Paper Bag Princess)
49. See 10 movies off the AFI Top 100 list (2 of 10) (Rear Window, Some Like It Hot)
50. Try skiing
51. Watch 5 foreign-language films (0 of 5)
52. Watch a VHS movie
53. Watch an entire TV series in a weekend
54. Watch the movies we own but I haven't seen
Local Fun
55. Actually walk down 34th Street in Hampden at Christmastime
56. Attend a Festival
57. Go ice skating
58. Go to 5 Terps Football games (2 of 5)
59. Go to a Caps game (+1)
60. Go to a Corn Maze
61. Go to a Drive-In movie
62. Go to an AL and NL baseball game (1 of 2 - Orioles)
63. Go to the live theater 3 times (0 of 3)
64. Go to the Zoo
65. See the Cherry Blossoms in Person
66. Visit 10 museums (2 of 10)
67. Visit 5 memorials/monuments in DC (0 of 5)
Travel
68. Get a passport
69. Go back to Las Vegas
70. Go on a 2nd Honeymoon for our 5th/10th anniversary
71. Go to Hawaii
72. Go to New York City
73. Put my feet in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
74. Ride rollercoasters in 5 different states (1 of 5 - PA)
75. Spend my birthday outside of Maryland
76. Visit a friend in a different state (1 of 3)
77. Visit a land-locked state
78. Visit another country (+1 - Jamaica and Aruba)
Miscellaneous
79. Blog about at least half of the items on this list (9 of 51)
80. Buy my sister a drink at a bar
81. Color a page in a coloring book
82. Complete 10 crossword puzzles (10 of 10)
83. Complete a Jeopardy online tryout
84. Confidently drive a car with manual transmission
85. Donate Blood
86. Donate to Child's Play at Christmastime
87. Give out Full-size candy bars at Halloween
88. Go back to school for a Masters degree
89. Go to a strip club or burlesque show
90. Go to IKEA and don't buy anything
91. Hand-make Christmas ornaments every Christmas
92. Have my picture taken in a photo booth
93. Help a friend with a home improvement project
94. Learn to play five songs on the guitar (0 of 5)
95. Make a snow angel
96. Put a pair of Manolos on my feet (even if only in the store)
97. Solve a Rubik's cube
98. Throw Cliff an awesome birthday party in 2012 (that he doesn't have to share with me)
99. Watch the sun rise on a day I'm not working
100.Wear a skirt/dress every day for a week
101.Wear makeup every day for two weeks
Items in Purple are in progress.
Food
1. Dine out during Baltimore and DC restaurant weeks (0 of 2)
2. Don't dine out/order in for a month
3. Drink Champagne (not sparkling wine, but Champagne)
4. Eat a Choco Taco
5. Eat at Morimoto's
6. Host a grown-up dinner party
7. Host dinner/other traditional meal for two different major holidays (Easter)
8. Make 10 new dinner recipes (6 of 10 - Roast with Homemade mashed potatoes, Chicken Cacciatore Soup, Steamed Shrimp, Salt-crusted Salmon, Chicken Tortilla Soup, Roasted Pork Loin)
9. Make a pie from scratch
10. Make something from every chapter of Joy of Cooking (4 of 31 - Stocks and Soup, Vegetables, Fish, Desserts)
11. Take someone to try sushi for their first time
12. Try Absinthe
13. Use my KitchenAid mixer every day for a week
Health and Fitness
14. Be able to flip upside-down with my shoes on at Xpose
15. Get a Pedicure
16. Get a proper massage
17. Go at least a month without soda
18. Go to Xpose at least twice a week for 2 months
19. Maintain my fitness level from day 700 on
20. Meet my first personal fitness goal by day 365 (won't tell what it is until it's done)
21. Meet my second personal fitness goal by day 700 (won't tell what it is until it's done)
22. Play a full round of golf at least 5 times (0 of 5)
23. Reach Level 2 on Jillian Michael's 30 Day Shred video
24. Take a multivitamin every day for a month
Home/Responsibilities
25. Finish organizing the basement
26. Get the outdoor faucets replaced
27. Hang artwork in the bedroom
28. Have the whole house clean at once
29. Make my bed every day for a week
30. Organize all the closets in the house (1 of 5)
31. Paint the door to the basement
32. Paint the upstairs hallway
33. Pay off both cars (1 of 2)
34. Plant a respectable front garden
35. Recycle
36. Remove giant bush/tree from backyard
37. Replace the back deck
38. Set up an organization system for the office/sewing room and keep it up
Leisure
39. Completely “beat” 3 video games (2 of 3 - Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box, Professor Layton and the Curious Village, Professor Layton and the Unwound Future)
40. Get the stupid sparkly ball in Wii Bowling
41. Go to a showing of the Rocky Horror Picture Show
42. Go to the movies on a “school night”
43. Host 10 game nights (2 of 10)
44. Make an item of clothing for Cliff
45. Make one outfit from scratch (no pattern allowed)
46. Put together a jigsaw puzzle
47. Read 10 “chapter” books (4 of 10 - The Lost Symbol, Time Traveler's Wife, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played With Fire)
48. Read 10 picture books (2 of 10 - Strega Nona, The Paper Bag Princess)
49. See 10 movies off the AFI Top 100 list (2 of 10) (Rear Window, Some Like It Hot)
50. Try skiing
51. Watch 5 foreign-language films (0 of 5)
52. Watch a VHS movie
53. Watch an entire TV series in a weekend
54. Watch the movies we own but I haven't seen
Local Fun
55. Actually walk down 34th Street in Hampden at Christmastime
56. Attend a Festival
57. Go ice skating
58. Go to 5 Terps Football games (2 of 5)
59. Go to a Caps game (+1)
60. Go to a Corn Maze
61. Go to a Drive-In movie
62. Go to an AL and NL baseball game (1 of 2 - Orioles)
63. Go to the live theater 3 times (0 of 3)
64. Go to the Zoo
65. See the Cherry Blossoms in Person
66. Visit 10 museums (2 of 10)
67. Visit 5 memorials/monuments in DC (0 of 5)
Travel
68. Get a passport
69. Go back to Las Vegas
70. Go on a 2nd Honeymoon for our 5th/10th anniversary
71. Go to Hawaii
72. Go to New York City
73. Put my feet in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
74. Ride rollercoasters in 5 different states (1 of 5 - PA)
75. Spend my birthday outside of Maryland
76. Visit a friend in a different state (1 of 3)
77. Visit a land-locked state
78. Visit another country (+1 - Jamaica and Aruba)
Miscellaneous
79. Blog about at least half of the items on this list (9 of 51)
80. Buy my sister a drink at a bar
81. Color a page in a coloring book
82. Complete 10 crossword puzzles (10 of 10)
83. Complete a Jeopardy online tryout
84. Confidently drive a car with manual transmission
85. Donate Blood
86. Donate to Child's Play at Christmastime
87. Give out Full-size candy bars at Halloween
88. Go back to school for a Masters degree
89. Go to a strip club or burlesque show
90. Go to IKEA and don't buy anything
91. Hand-make Christmas ornaments every Christmas
92. Have my picture taken in a photo booth
93. Help a friend with a home improvement project
94. Learn to play five songs on the guitar (0 of 5)
95. Make a snow angel
96. Put a pair of Manolos on my feet (even if only in the store)
97. Solve a Rubik's cube
98. Throw Cliff an awesome birthday party in 2012 (that he doesn't have to share with me)
99. Watch the sun rise on a day I'm not working
100.Wear a skirt/dress every day for a week
101.Wear makeup every day for two weeks
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