1. Take a class on something I know little/nothing about. B-mod is awesome. I can't wait to learn more!
2. Design a stocking for Isaac.
3. Paint it.
4. Stitch it. About 2/3 completed.
5. Take a vacation.
6. Learn another song on the piano.
7. Be proud of my body.
8. More art.
9. Finish decorating one room in the house.
10. Beach.
11. Fly a kite with the kids. Easter. It was FANTASTIC.
12. Paint a canvas. Did a series of letters for Isaac's room. Definitely more graphic than painterly, but very fun. More to come.
13. Design a line of needlepoint series.
14. Enroll Rhianna in kindergarden.
15. Spend a day with Owen.
16. Get a tan.
17. Read a book. Kevin Connolly's Double Take. Highly recommend.
18. Read another book. The Role of Metaphor in Art Therapy, by Bruce Moon. Couldn't put it down.
19. And at least one more book.
20. Go skiing. Skied Lone Peak for the first time. It was ok. I'm comfortable skiing once every few years at this point; somehow it's lost it's thrill.
21. Play tennis.
22. Play with a dog.
23. Draw Lucy.
24. Draw Isaac.
25. Let Rhianna have a sleepover. Wheels are in motion. Target acquired.
26. Print the pictures for Mom's bracelet. Damn, totally forgot about this one.
27. Figure out how to use the office. Not even close.
28. Climb a tree.
29. Slip'n'slide.
30. Take the whole family on a hike.
31. Go swimming.
32. Go on a waterslide.
33. Go on a bike ride. Yes! Yes! We've even done a 5-person bike ride! Isaac in the trailer, Owen with training wheels and Rhianna on her two-wheeler. We're a regular Partridge family. Sure, it took us about 2 hours of prep time for a 10 minute ride, but it was foreshadowing (hopefully) of future family fun.
34. Get a good hair cut. I really have to get on this one.
35. See Bill Cosby. April 16. Yeah baby.
36. Host ladies night. Scheduled for this Saturday.
37. Do a puzzle. Hmm. Does a 100-piece Princess puzzle count? We're going to say no... because I'd still like to do one.
38. Game night. See #36.
39. Read the first Harry Potter to Rhianna. May put this one off. Started reading it, but she wasn't as interested as I'd hoped so I may wait a year.
40. Ten cartwheels.
41. Spin.
42. Dance.
43. Design something really cool.
44. Get a manicure.
46. Turn 30.
47. Not get pregnant. Mission accomplished.
48. Ever. Again. This is not a debate.
49. Laugh. Alot.
50. Smile even more.
51. Give someone flowers.
52. Finish this list.
53. Rekindle a friendship.
54. Get a full night's sleep. Turned the mattress last weekend and Oh. My. Lord. the difference is incredible.
55. Volunteer for something.
56. Learn a new card game.
57. Try a new food.
58. Cook something I've never made before. Dave said I've done this. I don't recall, but I'm going to count it.
59. Brush the cat thoroughly.
60. Keep my kitchen counters clean for more than 6 hours straight (while awake). I'm pretty sure this won't happen until summer when we're out of the house for most of the day.
61. Swim laps.
62. Listen more. Definitely trying, but not ready to say it's accomplished.
63. Talk less. Trying.
64. Grow vegetables. F'ing Montana weather.
65. Plant flowers. Planted. Waiting for the growing part now.
66. Let the kids help in the garden.
67. Stain the fence.
68. Stain the porch.
69. Say thank you.
70. Say I'm sorry.
71. Teach Owen to write his name. While I'm not claiming credit, Owen did write his name a week ago. Four relatively identifiable and certainly distinct letter-like glyphs.
72. Teach Isaac to say "mama!" Hooray!
73. Roadtrip.
74. Finish making this list.
75. Fly a kite. Easter!
76. Host ladies night. Scheduled for Saturday.
77. Host game night. See above.
78. Finished watching LOST on Netflix.
79. Stay the same size for more than two months. Done. (Even bought new underwear so now I'm committed.)
80. Learn CPR.
81. Make freezer meals.
82. Try a new food. Dave made fritata (sp?) -- surprisingly good!
83. Get a new bike.
84. Ride it.
85. See a movie in 3D. How to Train Your Dragon. Good call.
86. Go to Yellowstone.
87. Play with an iPad.
88. Stay employed. So far so good.
89. Sew something. Pillow shams for the living room. Keeping the bar low on this one.
90. Purge my closet of all maternity and anything that makes me look pregnant. Getting there.
91. Take a nap. Apparently I did this. I blogged it.
92. Form a new, useful habit. On the way to class, I've decided to call people, often my sister, to keep in touch better. Very good habit.
93. Keep my desk cleaner.94. Design a Web site.
95. Start a sketchbook.
96. Rearrange my office. Started by experimenting with standing at my desk instead of sitting. The experiment lasted three weeks. Unfortunately, my knees couldn't hack it. So I'm working on a new approach.
97. Archive files at work. Damn.
98. Train myself not to pee 6 times during the hour before I go to bed. Not sure I'm ready to say this is accomplished, but I'm working at about 3 times now.
99. Get contacts.
100. Have a family photo made. Planning to wait until Owen's hair grows past the current mom-botched-it haircut he's currently sporting.
101. Make a book of Rhianna's art. In progress, most are scanned and placed.
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