101 things in 1001 days

After seeing this on another blog we both decided this was something we wanted to do! I’ve tried to make most of mine things I can achieve there is stuff I’d love to add to this list but realistically money would put a stop to that.! I really struggled when I got to 99 so may change a few if I think of better ones. I’ll be updating this post as I complete things. So here goes, apologies for the long post already! 

Started 24.1.12

Ends 21.10.14

1. Learn to drive

2. Read 5 classic novels

3. Get the dream job (either go back to uni or find another)

4. Sell a cake to someone  ( 3 cakes sold last week, huge smile)

5. Visit Paris

6. Try 10 new foods (1. Sushi)

7. Go on a girls holiday

8. Ring to my grandparents more often

9. Give Star Wars a chance and watch all the films

10. Start a hobby or exercise class

11. Volunteer in a homeless shelter

12. Get out of my overdraft

13. Get extensions (my hair never grows past shoulder length 🙁 boo)

14. Watch 100 new films (1. The Vow, 2. 500 days of summer)

15. Get down to 10 stone

16. Visit 5 new cities in the UK

17. Have a BBQ on the beach like old times

18. Have organised storage for my make up and nail varnish

19. Continue blogging

20. Get a new piercing

21. Go to go ape (tree top adventure)

22. Be a tourist in my own town (go on the red bus)

23. Purchase a food processor (seems a random one but I love cooking and baking)

24. Win a competition (I’m yet to win a competition)

25. Purchase a Mulberry

26. Visit the science museum

27. Buy a high end foundation

28. Purchase my first item of Mac

29. Own over 100 nail varnishes

30. Do my third half marathon

31. Actually train for it (the other two I’ve done with out training and that ended in pain)

32. Go to a Roller Disco / Derby

33. Learn a language

34. Get first aid qualified

35. Donate platelets 10 times (providing I test ok to do it, if not give blood every 3 months) ( been for the test now to wait and see if the results come back ok)

36. Host a Dinner Party

37. Go to 3 weddings (this I can’t control but I love weddings)

38. Be in the audience for a tv show

39. Watch the sunrise on a beach

40. Visit a food festival

41. Go to newt beer fest

42. Go to V fest

43. Go to Glastonbury

44. Actually meet up with a friend I’ve not seen for 4 years

45. Reach 100 blog followers

46. Ride a mechanical bull

47. Inspire someone else to do this list

48. Stop biting my nails and get them strong and healthy

49. Sell 50 things on ebay (15 items sold 15.2.12, 5 things sold 29.2.12)

50. Go to a gig

51. Make a three course meal for my family 

52. Say yes to 20 things you’d normally say no to

53. Learn the flute

54. Grow a plant from a seed

55. Knit a scarf

56. Go to a comedy show

57. Do 10 outdoor things/ country walks

58. Kiss at the top of the london eye

59. Spend new years eve in a place I’ve not spent it before and a different place each year

60. Attend a midnight première

61. Take a pole dancing class

62. Start saving for a house deposit

63. Take a sleeper train

64. Go to a national park

65. Watch wiked

66. Watch a live rugby match

67. Identify 10 constellations

68. Buy a homeless man a meal

69. Drink 10 cocktails I’ve never tried

70. Make a bar area in my house /  flat

71. Take a road trip

72. Bake 10 new things (profiteroles, pannacota, baileys truffles)

73. Sort out my music collection and regularly add to it.

74. Watch a ballet

75. Go to a burlesque show

76. Get a fish pedicure

77. Create a tumbler and do project 365 (take a photo everyday for a year)

78. Go skiing (can be a dry ski slope)

79. Read 50 new books (mini shopaholic by sophie kinsella, book of the dead, patricia cornwell)

80. Get engaged (hopefully this will happen as by then I’ll be 25 and I would like to be engaged by then )

81. Give up alcohol for a month

82. Send 20 handwritten letters to loved ones

83. Make my own skirt

84. Send a shoe box to Africa at Christmas

85. Go without chocolate for a month

86. Take an evening class / short course

87. Have a friend choose a complete outfit and you have to buy it

88. Bake 5 celebration cakes ( 3 baked, brothers vw van, mums flower cake and cupcakes and boyfriends hockey jersey)

89. Send anonymous flowers to someone having a bad day/week

90. Sleep on a beach

91. Make my own wine

92. Go to the driving range

93. Learn basic household DIY (plumbing etc)

94. Dress up for Halloween and have a party

95. Go go-karting or zorbing

96. Go on a camping trip

97. Do 5 random acts of kindness (bought a homeless man a sausage roll and soup, seeing how grateful he was makes me want to do it more)

98. See the Northern Lights

99. Learn to surf

100. Volunteer abroad

101. Be happy with what I have at the end of this

I hope to achieve all of these if possible, I’ll keep this updated

M xxx