Tuesday, January 5, 2010

100 Life Goals

With the new year here I began to think about what to accomplish in 2010. As I started brainstorming about my ideas and goals I decided it'd be a fun idea to write down my "100 Life Goals" so that I can look back in a year, 10 years, 50 years and see what all I have accomplished. Some are silly and some are serious, but all are straight from my heart...

  1. Workout 3 times per week... even when I don't feel like it.
  2. Study Spanish & learn to speak the language fluently
  3. Write an autobiography
  4. Volunteer! Volunteer! Volunteer! Any time I am given the chance
  5. Travel through Europe without a plan
  6. Learn to say "No" (even to family members)
  7. Throw a fabulous party
  8. Own a BMW
  9. Be a contestant on Family Feud
  10. Become a foster parent
  11. Open a clothing store for fun
  12. Stay in touch with my BFF's & see them at least once per year
  13. Improve/Enjoy cooking
  14. Start having family dinners minus the television
  15. Document EVERYTHING with photos
  16. Show my husband the love and affection he deserves
  17. Live within our means
  18. Build my dream home for us to grow old in
  19. Learn to play guitar (or any instrument)
  20. Go to the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
  21. Don't sweat the small stuff
  22. Do an Angel Tree each year at Christmas
  23. Have a big, loving, happy family... preferably before I'm 30
  24. Build traditions with my family
  25. Travel! See the world
  26. Be positive
  27. Send Christmas cards every year
  28. Apolagize to all the people I've wronged
  29. Be an active member in our church
  30. Own a boat and a lake house for my family to share
  31. Teach Sunday School
  32. Journal everyday
  33. Find a job I truly love & enjoy
  34. Love unconditionally
  35. Run a marathon ... ok maybe a half
  36. Remember birthdays & send cards ON TIME
  37. Repay my parents for all they've given us
  38. Own horses & land
  39. Celebrate our 25th, 50th, 75th ... etc anniversaries (as many as our lives permit)
  40. Love myself
  41. Live in a foreign country for a year
  42. Join the Peace Corps
  43. Take a spin class
  44. Save money
  45. Own a fabulous pair of designer heels
  46. Fly a plane
  47. Pray... often & about everything
  48. No swearing
  49. Family first, always.
  50. Buy an hold home with character and revive it
  51. Be an example to our kids through our marriage
  52. Have FUN! always & everywhere.. life is supposed to be fun
  53. Attend at least 1 Oklahoma State University football game per year
  54. Bowl a 300
  55. Forgive
  56. Fly on a private jet
  57. Go to an Oprah show
  58. See Tom Petty live
  59. Take ballroom dancing lessons with Chris
  60. Read the Bible from cover to cover
  61. Win BIG in Vegas
  62. Take care of my parents as they grow older
  63. Read the top 100 novels
  64. Go Vegiterian for a year
  65. Head a committee
  66. Join the Junior League
  67. Look good naked
  68. Go to the Kentucky Derby
  69. Remember people's names when introduced
  70. Be able to touch my nose with my tongue
  71. Coach a kids sports team
  72. Work on a political campaign
  73. Live by my values
  74. Continue my education each year (take a class etc...)
  75. Tithe
  76. Own a vineyard.. or at least spend a romantic weekend at one
  77. Win a spades tournament at Jones Family Christmas
  78. Give Paris another chance
  79. Stay up with the times
  80. Retire young
  81. Build an awesome tree house for my kids
  82. Give a toast at a wedding
  83. Never weigh over 120lbs.
  84. Pay off our mortgage in 15 years
  85. Be a good listener
  86. Be an active & involved aunt in my nephews lives
  87. Take a vacation once a year with my husband (just the 2 of us)
  88. Give really thoughtful gifts at Christmas
  89. Be a Matron of Honor
  90. Donate my hair to Locks of Love once every 5 years

&&& I love my husband because... he inspires me everyday to be a better person.

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