Friday, October 26, 2007

Goals #1 & #2 - I Completed and Categorized My List

Personal Development

  • Complete the list of 101 goals
  • Categorize my list of 101 goals
  • Learn conversational German to be able to speak with FIL
  • Practice my French so I don't forget it while learning German
  • Stop using any bad words for one month straight
  • Make an informed vote in the 2008 election
  • Forgive someone who has really hurt me
  • Select at least one day a week as No TV Day
  • Give up the TV for one solid week, and being out of town doesn't count :-)
  • After 1001 days, make a new 101 list and start over again


Family & Friends

  • BF Baby K until he's at least 6 months old
  • Apply for extra life insurance
  • Initiate a will and put it in place
  • Plan a monthly date night with DH and actually go out
  • Have a picnic at Town Lake/Zilker Park with DH and Baby K
  • Visit with Mom and Dad on a monthly basis
  • Introduce Baby K to FIL
  • Introduce DH and Baby K to my grandmother
  • Make 3 new friends
  • Have a Girls' night or outing once a month
  • Buy Baby K a toy from Germany
  • Backup all pictures of Baby K and store them in safe deposit box
  • Find out which career path Pat chose
  • Send birthday cards to family and friends on time
  • Finish writing Thank You cards for baby gifts
  • Groom the dogs once a week
  • Walk the dogs on a daily basis
  • Bathe dogs or have them bathed monthly
  • Get the dogs their bordatella shots before our November trip
  • Get Amber another dental
  • Brush the dogs' teeth at least once a week


Health & Fitness

  • Drop down 2 dress sizes
  • Run a 5K race
  • Run/Walk the Capitol 10K
  • Use gym membership or lose it
  • Pamper myself with a pedicure, facial, or massage once a month
  • Learn to meditate
  • Take up yoga
  • Establish a skin care routine
  • Join a volleyball team
  • Floss my teeth on a weekly basis (at least)
  • Complete Invisalign treatment and wear retainers nightly
  • Get the doctors to figure out what is wrong with my hands


Home

  • Finish decorating Baby K's nursery
  • Decorate our new home
  • Beautify our new front yard
  • Take a trip to Antique Rose Emporium and get some new roses for our new home
  • Clear out all the dead plants in our pots and replace them with new, vibrant plants
  • Nurture and take care of plants from #40
  • Organize and clean out the pantry
  • Scrub refrigerator clean on a monthly basis
  • Move/Sell items and get rid of Public Storage unit
  • Unpack all the boxes in our house
  • Organize all the files/folders in the study
  • Buy a nice set of bed sheets for the guest bedroom
  • Buy some nice towels for the guest bathroom
  • Find a nice dining room set with China cabinet
  • Buy the remaining settings of our china


Hobbies

  • Start on Baby K's Baby Book
  • Cook 1 new recipe a week starting the week of 10/29
  • Organize all favourite and loose recipes into personalized cookbook for quick reference
  • Re-join Austin Civic Orchestra in January
  • Practice violin weekly after rejoining orchestra
  • Attempt to learn the Barber Concerto
  • Learn how to use PS Elements
  • Complete wedding scrapbook
  • Compile Baby K's 1st year scrapbook
  • Use the breadmaker my sister gave us
  • Learn how to sew
  • Buy a digital SLR camera
  • Learn how to use dSLR camera
  • Learn how to take better pictures
  • Read one new book for pleasure every quarter
  • Find a new riding stable near our new home
  • Redo Baby K's web page
  • Update Baby K's page on a monthly basis with photos and video
  • Update blogs at least once a week
  • Make a delicious cheesecake
  • Allow myself to spend $50 on iTunes to get the songs I love on my nano
  • Make list of 50 songs to download to my nano
  • Learn 5 popular kids songs to sing to Baby K
  • Create our Christmas cards by 12/9
  • Send out our Christmas cards by 12/10
  • Bake German Christmas cookies from MIL's recipes


Professional Development

  • Develop and practice Think On Your Feet skills
  • Read a professional development book
  • Review PM documentation to refresh PM skills


Travel

  • Take another trip to Mexico
  • Visit my friends in Canada
  • Renew Canadian passport
  • Update US passport with married name after EuroAsia trip in 11/2007


Cultural Enrichment

  • Attend Carmen at the Long Center opening on April 26th
  • Take DH to the museum district in Houston

Miscellaneous

  • Buy a new Mommy-mobile
  • Buy myself nice, good quality underwear
  • Buy myself good quality socks
  • Buy myself some cute, comfortable shoes
  • Find a tailor and get my jeans hemmed nicely
  • Learn how to apply makeup
  • Get a library card at the CP Public Library
  • Reconcile and pay off all hospital bills from Labour and Delivery


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