101 in 1001

    Start Date: December 1, 2015 | End Date: August 29, 2018

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Holidays
■ 001.  Pick which yearly party to host (April 2016)
■ 002.  Eat at a cajun restaurant for Mardi Gras (February 2017)
■ 003.  Make Easter baskets for the dogs to find (April 2017)
■ 004.  Make red, white, and blue jello shots (July 2016)
■ 005.  Decorate our house for Halloween (October 2016)
■ 006.  Go to a haunted house
■ 007.  Go to Fright Fest at Six Flags
■ 008.  Host Legends of the Hidden Temple Halloween (October 2016)
■ 009.  Decorate our house for Christmas (December 2016)
■ 010.  Start a new Christmas tradition (December 2015)
■ 011.  Pay for Christmas one year using only Swagbucks
■ 012.  Start a New Year's tradition (January 2016)

Chicago/Illinois
■ 013.  Go to the 4 main Chicago museums
■ 014.  Spend a day at Northerly Island and stay for the fireworks (August 2017)
■ 015.  See a stand up comedy show (June 2017)
■ 016.  Spend a day at Arlington Park
■ 017.  Try 5 new Chicago breweries (June 2016)
■ 018.  Get drinks at 95th
■ 019.  Go to Lincoln Park Zoo (when the polar bears and penguins are back)
■ 020.  Do a dive bar crawl around my current apartment (March 2016)
■ 021.  Get drinks at the Trump with Mom
■ 022.  Spend the day on/around Michigan Avenue shopping at Christmas time
■ 023.  Visit the Botanical Gardens (July 2017)
■ 024.  Visit the Brookfield Zoo (July 2016)

Food and Drinks
■ 025.  Eat at SuperDawg (July 2017)
■ 026.  Eat at Omega diner and get peppermint ice cream (November 2016)
■ 027.  Try 101 different bars and restaurants (July 2016)
■ 028.  Try 101 different beers and drinks (August 2016)
■ 029.  Make alcoholic granita (May 2017)
■ 030.  Come up with a meal planning strategy (September 2016)
■ 031.  Drink green tea daily for 1 month (September 2016)
■ 032.  Be vegan for 1 month (no cheese!) (March 2017)
■ 033.  Do the full 6 weeks on the Eat to Live plan (April 2017)
■ 034.  Make (or delete) every recipe on my Pinterest board (January 2017)
■ 035.  Get grocery budget down to what it should be
■ 036.  Learn to make iced coffee I like (June 2016)

Home
■ 037.  Declutter everything before moving (April 2016)
■ 038.  Decorate our home
■ 039.  Paint every room that needs it (May 2016)
■ 040.  Get a new bed (May 2016)
■ 041.  Set up a successful cleaning schedule (January 2017)
■ 042.  Get a 'J' door wreath or hanging initial (January 2016)
■ 043.  Create an organized solution for each area in the house
■ 044.  Set up annual home maintenance calendar (April 2017)
■ 045.  Build a pretty and functional laundry area
■ 046.  Build a cute entryway and front yard (July 2016)
■ 047.  Fence in the back yard (May 2016)
■ 048.  Meet our neighbors (April 2017)

Relationships
■ 049.  Get parents' VHS tapes onto DVD
■ 050.  Go to the outlet mall with Mom (May 2017)
■ 051.  Watch Dad's favorite movies with him
■ 052.  Have a planned date night at least once a week for a full year Make treats for John's firehouse at least monthly
■ 053.  Go on a vacation with John
■ 054.  Watch John's favorite TV show (The Shield) and top 5 movies
■ 055.  Have a fun celebration for John's 30th birthday (July 2017)
■ 056.  Have a yearly blog day with Betsy (January 2017)
■ 057.  Film at least one vlog with Tara (September 2016)
■ 058.  Go to Beef and Brandy's with Ida
■ 059.  Find one really good present for John's dad (November 2016)
■ 060.  Go to country night at a bar with Megan

Shopping and Anti-Shopping
■ 061.  Get dog stairs for Hawkeye (December 2015)
■ 062.  Buy a full length mirror Complete a 30 bags in 30 Days Challenge (January 2017)
■ 063.  Work a regular cleaning service into the budget (October 2016)
■ 064.  Find my holy grail in each makeup item (February 2017)
■ 065.  Find holy grail skincare and hair care products (December 2016)
■ 066.  Get Hawkeye's teeth cleaned (March 2017)
■ 067.  Get a treadmill (January 2017)
■ 068.  Order blog business cards Finish totally decluttering parents' attic
■ 069.  Get a fall/winter purse (May 2016)
■ 070.  Find sunglasses I actually like (June 2016)
■ 071.  Buy a new vacuum (May 2016)
■ 072.  Don't acquire anything new without discarding something in it's place for 1 year (April 2017)

Trying New Things
■ 073.  Renew my passport (June 2016)
■ 074.  Hit 10,000 steps on 101 different days
■ 075.  Have a $10k untouchable emergency fund
■ 076.  Get my FOID card and go to the shooting range
■ 077.  Completely use up or otherwise get rid of 20 lipsticks (January 2016)
■ 078.  Go one week without wearing a plain ponytail (July 2016)
■ 079.  Go one month without using heat on my hair (July 2016)
■ 080.  Perfect morning and night routines (April 2017)
■ 081.  Try at least 5 money saving DIY projects from Pinterest (November 2016)
■ 082.  Create and use blog and social media editorial calendar (January 2017)
■ 083.  Learn my favorite phrase in 5 new languages (October 2016)
■ 084.  Work on the Rory Gilmore reading challenge (July 2016)

Entertainment
■ 085.  Pete Wilt 5 crack machines
■ 086.  Make a date night box or jar Try blogmas/vlogmas and have 12 days of giveaways in December
■ 087.  Go to a country concert (ideally Florida Georgia Line) (August 2017)
■ 088.  Visit Wisconsin Dells (April 2016)
■ 089.  Write 20 blog posts in 1 weekend (June 2016)
■ 090.  Play glow in the dark mini golf (August 2017)
■ 091.  Tailgate in Iowa City (September 2016)
■ 092.  Set up a new vanity area with makeup and jewelry storage (July 2016)
■ 093.  Make Hawkeye paw print art (August 2017)
■ 094.  Cull and organize my Pinterest boards (December 2015)
■ 095.  Play trivia at a bar
■ 096.  Make homemade food for the dogs (January 2017)

The List
■ 097.  Help Betsy complete one goal on her list (April 2016)
■ 098.  Donate $1001 to animal shelters over the 1001 days 
■ 099.  Photograph and blog/vlog about at least 50 completed goals (May 2017)
■ 100.  Complete 90% of this list without editing any goals
■  101.  Celebrate completing the list and make a 3rd


If you would like to see my first list, check here!  Goals that were struck through were ones I decided against and changed, and put something new in their place.