For the WHY behind this list, see this post. I'd love for you to join me at any time
1. Give 5 "just because" gifts X X X X X
(8/28/2017)
2. Do a fun themed 5k
(6/23/2018)
3. Spend a weekend with the Stewarts (9/5/2016)
4. Go on a beach vacation
(10/11-17/2018)
5. Ride a Segway
(8/2/2017)
6. Reread Sweet Potato Queens book
(1/28/2016)
7. Take kids to Leonardo's Children's Museum
(5/19/2017)
8. Go on a girls' weekend retreat
(9/21-24/2018)
9. Do at least 6 fun sewing projects X X X X X X
(10/28/2017)
10. Complete an entire adult coloring book
(9/21/2018)
11. Buy B- and F- (and P-) shaped copper cookie cutters
(4/19/2018)
12. Take a welding lesson
(1/21/2018)
13. Pay for the person’s order behind me (3 times) X X X
(8/31/2018)
14. Make homemade ice cream
Circus Cookies (7/4/2016)
15. Keep a prayers/praises journal for a year
(12/31/2017)
16. Try a new sport/game/athletic endeavor
(3/7/2017)
17. Order a favorite photo as a wrapped canvas
(2/27/2017)
18. Create a book of our wedding photos
19. Go on a sisters’ trip with Arica and Sonny
20. Attend a concert (James Taylor on 5/25/2018 and George Strait on 6/2/2018)
21. Have a picnic in the park for dinner
(6/19/2017)
22. Buy an expensive but perfectly-flattering pair of jeans
(3/26/2016)
23. Go stand-up paddle boarding (7/23/2017)
24. Try 10 new cookie recipes X X X X X X X X X X (12/15/2016)
Funfetti Gooey Butter Cookies; Glazed Lemon Sugar Cookies; Peanut Butter Chocolate Chunk Cookies; Swirly Cookies (made in Valentine's red, pink, white); The Best Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies; Rolo-Stuffed Peanut Butter Cookies; Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies; Toasted Coconut White Chocolate Chip; The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies; Cowboy Coconut Cookies
25. Take a train
(8/3/2018)
26. Go on a kid-free getaway with Andrew
(5/5/2016-5/8/2017)
27. Try 6 new (to us) restaurants X X X X X X
(2/25/2017)
28. Try a beer tasting/sampler
(6/25/2017)
29. Watch the Steve Jobs movie
(6/4/2016)
30. Deliver cookies to a fire department or other community service group
(4/4/2017)
31. Attend a workshop or seminar
(10/19/2017)
32. Write to three companies whose products I love X X X
(6/17/2017)
33. Try gnocchi
(7/25/2016)
34. Make Arnold Palmers from scratch
(8/19/2016)
35. Get at least 3 pedicures X X X (7/21/2018)
36. See a play or musical
(6/10/2018) "An American in Paris"
37. See a Thunder game
(12/20/2017)
38. Eat dinner from a food truck
(6/18/2016)
39. Go to music/theatre in the park
(7/1/2016)
40. Complete the Cozy Minimalist course
41. Visit a makeup counter
(8/17/2017)
42. Buy a cute hat
(5/27/2017)
43. Create a fun wall hanging
(3/17/2017)
44. Try 30 new dinner recipes
(4/21/2017)
Pulled Pork-Stuffed Sweet Potatoes; Slow Cooker Coconut Curry; Asian Chopped Chicken Salad with Peanut Dressing; Mexican Zucchini Beef Skillet; Cheesy Chicken and Rice; Bacon Cheeseburger Nachos (eMeals); Smoked Sausage and Red Rice Skillet; BBQ Ranch Chopped Chicken Salad; Coconut Chicken Fingers (eMeals); Browned Butter Tilapia (eMeals); Butternut Squash Lasagna; Smoked Sausage and Lentil Stew; Cheesy Italian Casserole (eMeals); Southwest Sausage Chili; Creamy Chicken and Wild Rice Soup; Sausage and Kale Cast Iron Skillet Pizza; Honey Garlic Slow Cooker Chicken Thighs; Grilled Ranch Chicken Breasts (eMeals); Crispy Tilapia with Citrus Butter Sauce (eMeals); Millionaire Spaghetti Casserole (eMeals); One-Pan Roasted Breakfast Potatoes; Stovetop Turkey Tetrazzini; South Carolina Bird Dog Sandwiches (eMeals); Kielbasa Potato Bake; Southwest Turkey Burgers (eMeals); Creamy Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese; Pineapple Pulled Pork Pizza; Artichoke, Tomato, and Spinach Pizza; Roasted Garlic and Herb Pizza
45. Go bowling at least twice X X
(10/14/2018)
46. Go to the driving range
(7/30/2016)
47. Go on a date to Top Golf
(10/1/2016)
48. Take the kids to a water park or splash pad
(6/1/2017)
49. Host a "favorite things" party
(7/28/2017)
50. Host a Sweet Treats girls' night
(10/14/2018)
51. Order one thing for myself from Etsy
(7/20/2017)
52. Attend a symphony or vocal music concert
(12/7/2017)
53. Play Bingo
(11/28/2017)
54. Have someone over for dinner each quarter X X X X X X X X X X X
(8/15/2018)
55. Make soft pretzels
(6/10/2016)
56. Surprise a friend with a meal
(2/28/2017)
57. Visit a farmer's market
(6/25/2016)
58. Make a front-door wreath twice X X
(2/3/2018)
59. Host a dinner party for couple-friends (7/25/2018)
60. Plant daffodils
(12/2/2017)
61. Buy a pair of cowboy boots
(1/13/2018)
62. Host another swap meet
(10/29/2016)
63. Enjoy some time at Lake Hefner at least twice X X
(6/25/2017)
64. Watch every season of Call the Midwife
(2/10/2016)
65. Write Pastor Furtick a thank you note
(1/26/2016)
66. Make fondue for dinner
(6/1/2016)
67. Reupholster a piece of furniture
(2/1//2017)
68. Go visit the Elephant Trunk
(10/24/2016)
69. Find the perfect chai tea latte recipe
(9/26/2017)
70. Watch 3 Tom Hanks movies I've never seen X X X
(10/10/2016)
71. Complete an entire book of Mad Libs with the kids
(1/4/2017)
72. Date night at Bison Witches
(7/8/2016)
73. Make cake pops again
(7/26/2017)
74. Learn how to hand-stamp a bracelet
(1/17/2017)
75. Learn to sew a zipper
(3/10/2016)
76. Try three new hairdos from tutorials (braiding, up dos, etc) X X X
(10/5/2017)
77. Borrow hand-lettering books from the library
(3/3/2016)
78. Build a piece of furniture
(2/12/2017)
79. Go out dancing
80. Take the kids to a cultural or arts festival
(4/25/2017)
81. Shop hop at Classen Curve
(3/25/2017)
82. Read a Jim Croce biography
(4/12/2016)
83. Test drive a dream car
84. Get a reflexology treatment or massage
(8/11/2017)
85. Buy a Kallax shelf from IKEA
(5/27/2016)
86. Take flowers to Grandma and Grandpa Z's gravesite
(7/31/2016)
87. Attend Homeschool Winter Summit
(1/20/2017-1/22/2017)
88. Go to a stand-up comedy club
(7/8/2016)
89. Make a summer bucket list with the kids
(2/25/2016)
90. Make a YouTube video
(12/31/2017) See it here.
91. Leave a 100% tip for great service
(12/5/2017)
92. Do 5 "unplugged" weekends: no phone, iPad, computer X X X X X (8/5/2018)
93. Fill a doodle book
94. Write each kid a love letter to be opened on their 18th birthdays X X _ _ _ _
95. Host a multi-family dinner or barbecue (9/23/2017)
96. Try a mail-order subscription of some sort (food, clothes, crafts) (9/11/2017)
97. See a movie at a drive-in
(6/11/2016)
98. Make Blair's Birth-to-One book
(6/6/2017)
99. Keep a Sentence-a-Day journal for a year
(12/31/2016)
100. Shoot pool
(5/7/2017)
101. Go miniature golfing
(4/15/2017)