this is my normal volume level
crazy year.
Perhaps not as successful statistically as the previous year. But. The things that were done were great. The things I changed on the list, oh yes I did, were for good reasons. And perhaps the things that didn't happen shouldn't have happened.
Time to make a new list to begin my year of 30.
29 things to do before 30 wrap up:
1. Find a GREAT taco joint.DONE!
2. Take a walk in the rain.DONE!
3. Plan a weekend to spend with my best friend.TECHNICALLY DONE! But I think we'll try for another.
4. Celebrate the passage of time better.DONE!
5. Eat at 3 new places. DONE!!
6. Bake a new cookie/baked good each month.
October: Chocolate Chipotle Brownie Loaf
November: Chocolate Chip Cookies
January: Dill, Red Onion, and Cheddar Drop Biscuits
January: Feather Light Drop Biscuits
February: Custard Filled Corn Bread
March: Maple Breakfast Cake
May: Cinnamon Toasts
June: Mexican Chocolate Snickerdoodles
7. Eat chili fries. They sound disgustingly perfect.DONE!
8. Visit The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.DONE!
9. Make 15/30 projects from the Autumn and Summer Camp classes at Red Velvet Art.
1. Fabric Wreath
2. Moustache Ornament
3. Hand painted mug
4. Feather Ornament
5. Custom Journal
6. Journal with prompts
7. Stitched tote
8. Guest book
9. Pillow cases
10. Mini Party Garland
10. Visit Columbia. Drink coffee. Drink chili beer with fries. Wander. FAIL!
11. Wear more skirts. FAIL!
12. See the Christmas lights on the Plaza. Drink coffee. FAIL!
13. Participate in a walk/run for charity with my husband.FAIL!
14. Have a picnic. DONE!!
15. Attempt mostly handmade/baked holiday season. DONE!!
16. Create a tradition.DONE!!
17. Jello shots and silly movie with Deletha.
18. Gratitude. Gratitude. Gratitude. DONE!
19. Take a walk where I did as a child with M.
20. Rewatch my five favorite movies. When I figure out what they are.DONE!
---Rear Window
---Vertigo
---Rope
---Sense and Sensibility
---Dazed and Confused
21. Continue sending real mail. It matters!DONE!!
22. Spend an entire week of evenings on my porch/deck. DONE!!
23. Finish the unfinished.
24. Try macarons.
25. Go to a high school football or basketball game. Buy snacks. Enjoy not being in high school. Or a high school cross country race.DONE!
26. Make a list of 12 classic books to read/reread. Read them.
1. The Great Gatsby DONE!
2. Ethan Frome DONE!
3. Child of God
4. Jane Eyre DONE!
5. Sense and Sensibility DONE!
6. Lord of the Flies
7. Dead Souls
8. The Stranger
9. To Kill A Mockingbird
10. Gone With The Wind
11. Animal Farm DONE!
12. Rebecca STARTED BUT NEVER FINISHED!
27. Get married.DONE!
28. Cook something for M.DONE!
29. Win a great amount of money and buy a football team. Hire Management as the coach.
crazy year.
Perhaps not as successful statistically as the previous year. But. The things that were done were great. The things I changed on the list, oh yes I did, were for good reasons. And perhaps the things that didn't happen shouldn't have happened.
Time to make a new list to begin my year of 30.
29 things to do before 30 wrap up:
1. Find a GREAT taco joint.DONE!
2. Take a walk in the rain.DONE!
3. Plan a weekend to spend with my best friend.TECHNICALLY DONE! But I think we'll try for another.
4. Celebrate the passage of time better.DONE!
5. Eat at 3 new places. DONE!!
6. Bake a new cookie/baked good each month.
October: Chocolate Chipotle Brownie Loaf
November: Chocolate Chip Cookies
January: Dill, Red Onion, and Cheddar Drop Biscuits
January: Feather Light Drop Biscuits
February: Custard Filled Corn Bread
March: Maple Breakfast Cake
May: Cinnamon Toasts
June: Mexican Chocolate Snickerdoodles
7. Eat chili fries. They sound disgustingly perfect.DONE!
8. Visit The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art.DONE!
9. Make 15/30 projects from the Autumn and Summer Camp classes at Red Velvet Art.
1. Fabric Wreath
2. Moustache Ornament
3. Hand painted mug
4. Feather Ornament
5. Custom Journal
6. Journal with prompts
7. Stitched tote
8. Guest book
9. Pillow cases
10. Mini Party Garland
10. Visit Columbia. Drink coffee. Drink chili beer with fries. Wander. FAIL!
11. Wear more skirts. FAIL!
12. See the Christmas lights on the Plaza. Drink coffee. FAIL!
13. Participate in a walk/run for charity with my husband.FAIL!
14. Have a picnic. DONE!!
15. Attempt mostly handmade/baked holiday season. DONE!!
16. Create a tradition.DONE!!
17. Jello shots and silly movie with Deletha.
18. Gratitude. Gratitude. Gratitude. DONE!
19. Take a walk where I did as a child with M.
20. Rewatch my five favorite movies. When I figure out what they are.DONE!
---Rear Window
---Vertigo
---Rope
---Sense and Sensibility
---Dazed and Confused
21. Continue sending real mail. It matters!DONE!!
22. Spend an entire week of evenings on my porch/deck. DONE!!
23. Finish the unfinished.
24. Try macarons.
25. Go to a high school football or basketball game. Buy snacks. Enjoy not being in high school. Or a high school cross country race.DONE!
26. Make a list of 12 classic books to read/reread. Read them.
1. The Great Gatsby DONE!
2. Ethan Frome DONE!
3. Child of God
4. Jane Eyre DONE!
5. Sense and Sensibility DONE!
6. Lord of the Flies
7. Dead Souls
8. The Stranger
9. To Kill A Mockingbird
10. Gone With The Wind
11. Animal Farm DONE!
12. Rebecca STARTED BUT NEVER FINISHED!
27. Get married.DONE!
28. Cook something for M.DONE!
29. Win a great amount of money and buy a football team. Hire Management as the coach.