A Daily Anthem: Daily Inspiration

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Daily Inspiration

"Jesus said, 'Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these'." Matthew 19:14

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Minnie said...: Just found your blog accidentally looking for something on the Nest. Sending prayers your way.; July 23, 2009 at 2:17 PM

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101 in 1001

1. Volunteer at two new places (0/2)

2. Order family portrait Christmas cards

3. Buy coffee/lunch for someone in line behind me

4. Write a letter to Stacy

5. Write a letter to me

6. Plan a girls night out

7. Sponsor a child

~~8. Keep in touch with college friends--send each a special message through FB, e-mail, etc~~

9. Go to Nashville w/Matt

10. Go to The WI Dells w/Matt

11. Eat at 10 new restaurants (6/10)-Grand Station, Northampton Brewery, Mill on Main, The Cambridge House, Opa Opa, Jimmy's Charhouse

12. Shop at a farmer's market

13. Go horseback riding

~~14. Bake a cake~~

15. Cook 5 new recipes (1/5) -- green bean casserole

16. Read 12 books in a year (2/12)-You Belong to Me by MHC; I'll Be Seeing You by MHC;

17. Join St. Mary’s

18. Attend mass 4 weekends in a row

19. Visit two museums (0/2)

20. Visit the aquarium or planetarium

21. Go on a wendella boat ride

22. Learn to play a song on guitar

23. Spend the day taking random pictures at least 10 times (1/10)-@ The Arboretum-9/09

24. Run a Marathon in a Month

25. Do 1600 sit ups in a month

26. Do 800 push ups in a month

27. Get ears double-pierced

~~28. Get IL standard teaching certificate~~

~~29. Get a professional massage~~

30. Get a haircut w/style

~~31. Get a pedicure~~

~~32. Buy a matching bra and panty set~~

~~33. Buy a new outfit~~

34. Watch 10 of AFI's top 100 movies (1/10)-North by Northwest

35. Go to two concerts (0/2)

~~36. Print and frame favorite photos for photo wall in stairwell~~

~~37. Paint master bedroom, bathroom, hallway~~

~~38. Buy curtains for master bedroom~~

39. Go to Door County w/Matt

40. Go to a Meetup event w/Amy

41. List 101 things that make me happy

42.

43. Make a list of 101 things I’m thankful for

~~44. Take pre-natal vitamin, B6 and baby aspirin every day through pregnancy~~

~~45. Solely handle dishes and laundry for one week~~

46. Send 5 cards to Post Secret (0/5)

47. No alcohol except red wine or cranberry and vodka--FAIL

48.Pay off credit card debt

49. Have 5 date nights (1/5)-Cooper's Hawk and North by Northwest

~~50. Go to Arlington Park and bet on the races~~

51. Go see a musical

52. Go see an improv show in Schaumburg

53. Make a wedding scrapbook

54. Create ESL binder

55. Try these beauty tricks: 1. shrink pores w/combo egg whites, witch hazel, salicylic acid 2. shampoo w/dark beer 3. use product w/Retinol to smooth lines 4. Crest 2-hr Whitening treatment

56. Put together a care package for a group at anysoldier.com

57. Finish my book

58. Sketch 10 pictures (0/10)

59. Make bed every day for a week

60. Have a baby

61. Go to a dinner murder mystery theater

62. Send a random gift to a friend

63. Attend an Oktoberfest celebration

64. Take a bubble bath, complete w/ soothing music and a glass of wine

65. Complete 26 things photography challenge (a picture of one object for each letter of the alphabet)

66. Watch 5 movies suggested by friends and/or family (1/5)-Sunshine Cleaning

67. Shop at Buffalo Exchange on a $100 budget

68. Enter a creative writing contest

69. Rent a yoga video and do it every day for a week

70. Go to Crumpet's for Afternoon Tea

71. Observe an Open Mic Night somewhere

72. Get involved with a local/community event or activity

73. Learn to do a magic trick or bar trick

~~74. Go to a White Sox game~~

75. Navigate a cornfield maze

76. Buy a lottery ticket once a week for a month (0/4)

77. Have sex 3x/week for a month (0/4)

78. Send 10 random cards

~~79. Go on a train ride~~

80. Buy fire-proof safe

81. Do a haunted overnight lock-in

82. Star gaze for an hour

83. Buy flowers for someone

84. Go apple picking

85. Meditate every day for a week

86. Carve a pumpkin for Halloween

87. Free cooking class at Williams-Sonoma

88. Go canoeing

89. Get patio for back yard

90. Drink 3 bottles of water a day for a week

91. Take fluency exam for Bilingual certification

92. Buy a Christmas gift for a needy child

93. Finish my box of Crest White Strips :)

94. Plan and execute a romantic fondue dinner w/dessert

95.

96.

97. Wear makeup every day for a week

98. Go camping

99. Host a board game night

100. Blog about each of my 101 things as I complete them

101. Write a new 101 in 1001 list