2008 Uberlist

I might as well be productive. I need to sit up for a while so I can breathe better!


HEALTH/FITNESS
1) Participate in intentional physical activity at least three times each week. - Log this more carefully in calendar the way I used to.
2) Drink at least three glasses of water daily.
3) Eat at least three servings of vegetables daily
4) Lose 20 pounds - Time limit this year - by August 1.
5) No soda at home.
6) Use lotion more regularly.
7) Stretch at my desk at least twice daily.
8) Use my dumbbells or stretch when I watch television or movies - at least twenty reps.
9) Test my fasting sugar at least three times per week and LOG IT!
10) Read one motivational health-related book.
11) Wear the foot gel footies at least twice a week.
12) Log my foods at least twice a month on Fit Day or in journal
13) See Dr. Weiler and get a Pap smear and stuff.
14) Get a massage
15) Get a pedicure
16) Get a manicure
17) Participate in the wellness programs through work insurance.

HOME IMPROVEMENT/ ORGANIZATION
18) Reorganize the shelf above the washer so it is easier to get to the medicine box.
19) Prune the mulberry tree
20) Get rid of one stump in yard
21) Get rid of twenty books I will never read again
22) Get a window covering for kitchen window or design something artistic for the space.
23) Clean out the coat closet.
24) Mount spoon “handles” on cabinets.
25) Clean out the car extremely well at least once
26) Clean the carpet in purple room
27) Clean the carpet in my room
28) Clean my bedroom closet
29) Add more topsoil to the garden
30) Label garage shelves and organize
31) Get the garage door opener repaired or replaced
32) Research how to grow a grape arbor
33) Start grapevines if financially able
34) Replace my bathroom flooring
35) Get a new sink in my bathroom
36) Get the gutters cleaned out
37) Dig out the concrete in the side yard
38) Make a stepping stone path to the backyard
39) Paint the front door
40) Touch up wall paint in living room or repaint
41) Get the oil changed in the car by January 31, then every 6000 miles.
42) Clean out jewelry box, get rid of unused items.
43) Organize craft supplies - get rid of excess
44) Get an earring hanger
45) Get an estimate on the foundation repair.
46) Sort out the unopened mail until the baskets are completely EMPTY.
47) File all the stuff in the tubs under the bed
48) Get pocket protectors for Michael's awards and certificates

CRAFTS/ INTELLECTUAL PURSUITS/ ARTISTIC
49) Read at least thirty-five books
50) Three of those should be books from Emily’s list of “Must reads” (Use Stephen King's list in "On Writing" if I can't find Emily's.)
51) Three of those should be non-fiction or “educational”
52) Finish the series of Management in the Life Sciences Industry through IU continuing studies.
53) Finish the first draft of “The Stone Cold Heart”
54) Write a letter to Todd to see if he wants Holt Family notebooks.
55) Knit at least ten hats (or other items) to give away
56) Get a new pennywhistle
57) Watch two movies off the “must see” list.
58) Go to a concert, even if I have to pay for tickets
59) Buy a new CD
60) Sew something nice for someone
61) Make a bag or purse
62) Visit at least one Frank Lloyd Wright building and tour it (Taliesin or in Chicago)
63) Attend at least one play at BPP or IU Theatre
64) Make another valiant attempt to learn to crochet. Try a personalized lesson, maybe.
65) Attend one IU Auditorium Show
66) Attend at least one of the "One Book" Discussion groups or try another book club
67) Figure out how to use the old sewing machine or get a new sewing machine.
68) Start saving for a digital camera to start cataloging craft and sewing projects for website.

SOCIAL/ RECREATION/ SERVICE
69) Write five letters
70) Go on a trip all by myself for at least two days
71) Pay Women Inspire dues when due
72) Serve on committees for Music Fest and Fund raiser
73) See two online friends in real life
74) Meet parents of at least one of Michael's friends
75) Take a girl trip with somebody somewhere
76) Take a trip to Jungle Jim's
77) Volunteer at two more orchestra events
78) Write Joyce Scott a letter
79) Take a special trip for spring break.
80) Go swimming at least three times
81) Go camping
82) Go canoeing
83) Fly a kite
84) Go to the zoo
85) Make sure to talk to Mom and Dad at least once a month
86) Send Christmas cards or a letter for 2007
87) Send Christmas cards or letter for 2008 actually before the end of the year!
88) See as many fireworks as possible
89) Try two new venues for karaoke
90) Re-dedicate to Community Kitchen for Thanksgiving this year
91) Volunteer at one "one-time" event such as a run, etc...
92) Go to Mom and Dad's and work on house at least four times.

PARENTING
93) Cook with Michael more often
94) Write Emily a real letter while she is at school
95) Enforce Michael and the "recycling box" process.
96) Support Michael in his efforts to train for solar bike by supplying equipment as able.

FINANCIAL/ PROFESSIONAL
97) Complete my taxes by February 15th
98) Pay all medical bills that are in collection
99) Pay back Debbie Shipley completely
100) Pay Dewey at least a little each month.
101) Keep checkbook balanced
102) Present three new revenue producing or creative ideas at work

FOOD/COOKING
103) Make fondue again
104) Go to the Farmer’s Market at least three times
105) Make ice cream
106) Try two new vegetarian main dish recipes

MISC/ PERSONAL
107) Get two rolls of film developed
108) Attend UU at least two more times - one should be a Sunday!