- Make a skirt to dress (like Aimee at My PINK Life) or pillow case top - DONE as seen here
- Go to the Tulip Festival - Missed my chance for 2011 (BOOOOO!)
- Document our traditions - Working on it
- Take the kids to Disneyland - DONE
- Build a cabinet out of our old windows
- Organize my mudroom and the shop - Started...
- Finally do a Couples Night Out
- Pick Huckleberries
- Wear more hats (I love hats but I'm afraid to wear them) - Doing it
- Make flossing a daily habit - Was done, then relapsed, Working on it again
- Read one of the book club selections
- Have all my pants altered so they fit properly
- Have a professional family photo done
- Buy a pair of red shoes
- Learn to make cheesecake from scratch (mmmmmm...cheesecake)
- Buy a WOMAN'S winter coat - DONE
- Figure out my mom's roll recipe - She's been making it for so long she doesn't use exact measurements so she can't give her recipe to me. I will figure it out! - Guess who found her recipe? It's all ripped and faded and wonderful. Now to try my hand at it!
- Attend a marriage retreat - DONE
- Master sports/action photography - Almost done
- Set a new high score on Just Dance for the Wii
- Try three new foods* - I changed this one slightly b/c I couldn't find three new veggies I hadn't already tried. I have now tried sushi and fish tacos so I'm 2/3 of the way there.
- Have each of our closest friends over to our house for a meal. Sounds lame, I know, but I always hesitate to invite people over because my house isn't perfect.
- Do a better job of accessorizing - Working on it
- Find the perfect sugar cookie recipe - DONE thanks to Glorious Treats via Sugarbelle
- Fix the "seam" on my living room accent wall (darn blue tape)
- Blog more frequently (check!) - DONE
- Create family rules (like the ones at the Pleated Poppy) - Almost done, just need to create the frame
- Memorize 10 new Bible verses
- Find four red/pink transferware/French toile plates that are reasonably priced - DONE and then some. My awesome mom saw this on my list and found four plates for me. Then we found a 41-piece set while in Colorado.
- Sing a song at a karaoke bar - I may regret this one.
- Genuinely compliment someone every day (I think it but don't always say it) - failing miserably on this one. There is always tomorrow!
- Go to IKEA - I've never been. Shocking, isn't it?
- Visit a restaurant featured on Diners, Drive-ins & Dives - DONE, Capone's in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. So yummy!!
- Watch Gone With The Wind (I think I see a Girls Night In in my future!)
- Finish researching my family tree
- Learn how to make fresh guacamole
- Go to the Flea Market at the old Drive-In
- Make these super cute milk crate covers - My mother has made one, but not me...not yet!
- Be able to do 25 push ups without crying
- Bake one cookie recipe out of my giant cookie cookbook with the girls each month
The List...so far
It's been a few months since I posted my list so I thought I'd give you an update. Not too shabby. Still quite a few to go...