We only completed a few goals this month but it was still a good month. We are in the process of completing a couple more and we have plans for some others. At this point, we are really to the goals that take time and planning. We are over 30% there!
Our Goals
1. Add a member to our family.
2. Pay off all student loans. (our deadline: 6/30/13)
3. Visit NYC.
7. Take a trip to Louisiana at least once a year. (1/3)
8. Host a holiday in our home.
9. Go camping.
11. Rent or buy a house.
12. Decorate the outside of a house for Christmas.
13. Stay at or Visit the Biltmore. (Going on August 17th when Mom visits us)
14. Serve in a soup kitchen.
15. Grow our own tomatoes.
16. ******* ;)
18. Go on dates at least every other week.
21. Contact our family members at least once a week.
22. Go to a shooting range.
23. Go sailing.
24. Get involved in a community service group.
25. Go on a mission trip.
26. Read at least one book a month for a year. (7/12)
29. Buy a new Christmas ornament each year. (0/3)
33. Eat at a local/non-chain restaurant every time we travel.
34. Visit a new place once a year. (So far this year, Charlotte, Asheville, Columbia, Chimney Rock)
35. Ride in a hot air balloon.
36. Attend at least one festival a year in the state where we live. (1/3)
37. Stay at a B&B.
38. Floss more- at least once a week. (WE HATE FLOSSING)
40. Go see a musical.
41. Eat a new type of foods (Korean, African, etc)
43. Watch a sunrise and photograph it.
44. Explore secret paths.
45. Do something nice for someone anonymously.
46. Pick fruit at an orchard.
49. Celebrate our Golden Birthdays in style! (1/2)
51. Learn a new hobby together.
Leslie's Goals
52. Lose my desired amount of weight. (focused in on this right now)
53. Continue to utilize this blog to document our lives especially once we start having children.
55. Paint something worth looking at (not just a wall) :)
59. Sell/Give away at least one cake or cupcakes that I've decorated for a party/gathering/birthday/etc.
61. Bake and decorate each of Matt's birthday cakes. (1/3)
62. Rake someone's leaves.
63. Meet up with at least one other blogger whose blog I read.
66. Invite someone to stay with us for a weekend or longer at least once a year. (1/3)
67. Complete a vlog.
68. Go fishing.
69. Make a point to call my closest friends as often as possible, not just texting.
70. Take a continuing education class related to Autism or other childhood disorders-even though I don't currently work with children. (this will have to happen next year or the next because I've already gotten all of my CEU's for this year)
72. Take at least one picture of Matt and I every time we travel.
74. Take a trip to visit a few special friends (we know who they are).
75. Take a cake decorating class.
Matt's Goals
77. Run a 5k. (Officially registered for the Color Run-Charlotte on 11/17/12)
80. Make a picture frame out of an old or hand-made window frame. (bought the frame this month, working on refinishing it!)
81. Go to a college football game. (hope to do this in the Fall)
82. Get a dog.
83. Get a new camera lens. (we are in the process of saving for this. Our goal is 9/13/12)
85. Give Leslie a love letter at least once a month for a year. (Doing well on this 7 down, 5 to go)
87. Wear a suit, and look good doing it. ;)
89. Watch the Flyers destroy the Hurricanes in Charlotte (hopefully with Leslie).
90. Fix something for someone.
92. Swim in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
95. Journal more often.
96. Learn all the words to or learn how to play one of Leslie's "high school days" favorite rap songs.
97. Teach something to someone.
98. Ride a horse.
99. Surprise Leslie with surprises. (doing good so far)
101. Figure out how we will finish all 101 things on this list.
Ours: 16/51
Leslie: 10/25
Matt: 9/25
Total:35/101
Til then-
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Good for you!!! You have done A LOT of these!! I need to make one soon to stick to it and achieve some goals I have! :)
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ReplyDeleteLove this idea too! I think I would have a hard time coming up with that many things though. :) Love it though. You'll have so much fun at the Biltmore in a few weeks. We went around this time last year. One thing that I didn't think of that is a "duh" kind of thing though is that there is no A/C and it was HOT. They had all of the windows open so it wasn't overly hot until we got down to the basement (no windows). Still had a great time and I'm sure you'll ! Have fun!
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