Saturday, June 9, 2012

40 Things to do before I'm 40...

So I mentioned last night that I had a "bucket list" of sorts.  Well, here it is.  I officially started this on June 1st, which happens to be approx. 40 weeks until my birthday.  So it looks like I'm going to have to be very productive!!  I guess I look at this way, even if I do half of these things I've been successful.  So check back time after time and you'll see my progress.

Start Date - June 1, 2012
End Date - March 12, 2013

1.   Lose 40 pounds (3/40).
2.   Complete Katelyn's kindergarten scrapbook pages.
3.   Finish our will FINALLY!!
4.   Reduce Debt Snowball by 25% (1.2/25).
5.   Pay off Mom and Dad (0/1,600).
6.   Paint our master bedroom.
7.   Tackle our paper clutter.
8.   Fully embrace the Flylady process.
9.   Take a trip to the apple orchard.
10.  Go to Chicago for Christmas time.
11.  Spend one dedicated day with each of my children.
12.  Take Luke to his first movie.
13.  Go on a romantic getaway with Dennis.
14.  Go camping for the first time.
15.  Bake cookies with the girls.
16.  Mend relationship with a family member.
17.  Send a hand-written letter to a long lost friend.
18.  Go on a girls' weekend get-away.
19.  Read 5 new books.
20.  Take Luke on his first real zoo trip.
21.  Spend a day with my mom.
22.  Organize our basement into a spare bedroom and play room for the kids.
23.  Go on a spontaneous, unplanned weekend with my family.
24.  Play in the snow with the girls.
25.  Save money for a new car.
26.  Complete our first Relay for Life.
27.  Make at least 5 of our Christmas gifts this year.
28.  Set-up family fun night.
29.  Help my Girl Scouts earn all their petal badges.
30.  Clean my office at work.
31.  Add a $1,000 to our emergency savings.
32.  De-clutter our house by selling stuff on eBay, garage sale, Half Price books, etc.
33.  Host a dinner party.
34.  Teach Katelyn how to crochet.
35.  Set-up monthly date night with Dennis.
36.  Get Elizabeth to go to bed right away at night.
37.  Go to church every weekend (3/41).
38.  Start a scrapbook for Luke.
39.  Do my income taxes by Feb 28th.
40.  Send out Christmas cards at Christmas time!!

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