The Mission

[October 2, 2012 - June 30, 2015]

Tasks with a strike through have been completed.

Tasks that are italicized pink are in progress.
*Click on a completed task for a link to its entry

FOODS AND BEVERAGES

001.        Make homemade ice cream

002.        Make bread from scratch

003.        Learn 100 new recipes

004.        Make homemade dog and cat treats

005.        Make homemade kettle corn

006.        Make homemade caramel corn

007.        Eat a turkey leg from the Johnny Appleseed Festival

008.        Go to a wine tasting with my husband

009.        Compile all of my favorite recipes and create my own cookbook

PHOTOGRAPHY

010.        Participate in and complete Project 365

011.        Upgrade one of my lenses

012.        Go on 5 photo-walks

013.        Enter 5 photography competitions

014.        Register to be a vendor at a Bridal Show

015.        Re-edit and print wedding pictures

016.        Shoot 10 (more) weddings

017.        Learn wet plate Collodion

018.        Pay for professional advertising

019.        Set up a natural light studio

CRAFTS

020.        Learn to knit

021.        Knit a scarf

022.        Make a quilt

023.        Make homemade soap

024.        Create a scrapbook for the baby

025.        Make homemade Christmas cards

026.        Make 25 crafts from Pinterest

027.        Make our own Halloween costumes

028.        Make a wreath for all major holidays (9)

029.        Buy a sewing machine

030.        Sew my own cloth diapers

031.        Sew my own cloth wipes

032.        Sew my own wetbag

033.        Make our child’s first Halloween costume

HEALTH – PHYSICAL AND MENTAL

034.        Write a letter to myself to open in 10 years

035.        Have a baby

036.        Get a professional massage

037.        Go to bed an hour early every night for a month

038.        Pay for someone behind me at the Drive-Thru

039.        Breastfeed for one year

040.        Make our own baby food

041.        Have a natural birth

042.        Throw away old make-up and deep clean all brushes

043.        Get a pedicure

044.        Complete C25K

045.        Lose any excess baby weight (25lbs)

046.        Learn 50 words in Sign Language and teach them to our child

047.        Attend a yoga class

048.        Practice yoga every morning for a month

LOVE

049.        Have dinner by candlelight

050.        Have a date night once a month for a year

051.        Private goal

052.        Private goal

053.        Finally go on our Honeymoon

054.        Take a vacation

055.        Go to a spa together

GAMING AND PARTIES

056.        Complete a 1000 piece puzzle

057.        Go paintballing

058.        Attend GenCon two years in a row

059.        Plan and host a girls-only weekend

060.        Celebrate my 30^th birthday with a huge bash

061.        Compete in Friday Night Magic

062.        Learn 5 new games (board, strategy, RPG, etc.)

063.        Make our own Cosplay costumes and wear them to a convention

064.        Host a Superbowl party

065.        Attend another NFL game

066.        Attend a convention (other than GenCon)

067.        Bowl a 700 series

068.        Host a dinner party

SELF

069.        Watch the sun rise every day for a week

070.        Go camping in tents with no electronics

071.        Graduate with a Master’s Degree

072.        Read 50 books

073.        Use all natural/eco-friendly cleaning products

074.        Visit all of the (local) graves of my loved ones

075.        Finish a project ahead of schedule

076.        Donate old books

077.        Visit the library once a month for a year

078.        Volunteer at an animal shelter

079.        Volunteer at a food bank

080.        Move into our own place

081.        Pay off all credit cards (me: 2, husband: 2)

MISCELLANEOUS

082.        Dance in the rain

083.        Take ballroom dancing lessons

084.        See 2 different movies in theaters in the same day

085.        Plant a garden

086.        Write a letter to my BFF once a week for a year

087.        Write a letter to my child once a month for a year

088.        Moderate an online forum

089.        Organize my office

090.        Get another tattoo

091.        Clean out storage unit

092.        Have a yard sale/garage sale

093.        See 15 new movies in theaters

094.        Attend 5 concerts

095.        Visit friends in a different state

096.        Fly on an airplane

097.        Mow my parents’ lawns as a surprise

098.        Visit New York City

LIST

099.        Teach my husband how to make a Day Zero list

100.        Make a new Day Zero list

101.        Complete every task on this list