101 in 1001.

Inspired by Mackenzie at Design Darling & her 101 in 1001 list, I'm starting my very own list.  I'm really excited to not only do some things that I've been meaning to do for a while now, but also fill my life with new experiences.  Check out my 101 in 1001 tab to keep up with my progress.  Here's to the next 101 days!

1001 in 101 

Start date: March 1, 2013

End date: November 26, 2015

Completed items: crossed out 

In progress items: italics 

1. Come up with a list of 101 things 

2. Send 50 handwritten letters 

3. Go to the gym 3 times a week for 3 months

4. Spend a day with each of my grandmas 

5. Purge my closet & toss or donate items I no longer wear 

6. Watch 10 Audrey Hepburn movies 

7. Write a letter to the editor of a favourite magazine 

8. Run a 10k 

9. Read 50 new (to me) books 

10. Send my mother flowers for no reason 

11. Attend a sporting event with my dad 

12. Play a round of golf 

13. Find a skincare routine that works for me & stick to it

14. Add a stamp to my passport 

15. Take a floral design class 

16. Learn how to do a perfect salon blowout 

17. Have a girls' weekend with my sister

18. See the Christmas windows on Fifth Avenue in New York 

19. Try 10 new restaurants 

20. Take a yoga class 

21. Volunteer at a new organization 

22. Send out Christmas cards

23. Attend my sorority's biannual convention 

24. Drink 8 glasses of water every day for a week 

25. Learn how to paint my nails 

26. Be a tourist in my own city for a day

27. Go to the opera 

28. Try 10 new cooking recipes

29. Celebrate all of the everyday occasions in a month 

30. Wear only skirts & dresses for a week 

31. Take a ballroom dance class 

32. Disconnect for a day 

33. Go for high tea with friends 

34. Learn how to make a cake 

35. Acquire 5 coffee table books 

36. Purchase a Longchamp "Le Pliage" bag 

37. Graduate from university with my Bachelor of Arts degree

38. See all of the Best Picture nominees before the Academy Awards 

39. Attend 10 concerts 

40. Find out my blood type 

41. Visit 5 art galleries in other cities 

42. Apply to a masters degree program in art history 

43. Send someone a surprise care package 

44. Host 5 sisterhood events 

45. Find a job that I love 

46. Invest in a classic winter coat

47. Do 10 random acts of kindness

48. Attend a charity event 

49. Reread "The Great Gatsby" & then go see the movie 

50. Spend a whole day in bed

51. Get my car professionally cleaned 

52. Make a new friend 

53. Visit my best friend in Toronto  

54. Learn how to walk (properly) in high heels 

55. Go on a picnic 

56. Buy flowers for myself 

57. Take my vitamins every day for a month

58. Relearn French 

59. Throw a surprise party for someone 
60. Complete a New York Times crossword puzzle

61. Take tennis lessons

62. Learn how to use my new camera properly

63. Complete my 1000 gifts post 

64. Spend a whole day with DTE doing whatever he wants, paid for by me

65. Learn how to do a messy bun 

66. Catch up on all of the issues of Vogue that I haven't read yet

67. Reorganize my jewelry collection

68. Clean out & reorganize my desk (& keep it clean once I'm done!) 

69. Watch 5 new documentaries 

70. Watch the news every evening for a month 

71. Give up sweets for a month 

72. Try 10 new baking recipes 

73. Attend The Masters (or The Nationals) at Spruce Meadows 

74. Go to an outdoor movie 

75. Buy myself a new Lilly skirt 

76. Take "Breakfast at Tiffany's"-esque photos in front of Tiffany & Co.

77. Treat my mum to lunch 

78. Start or join a book club 

79. Go 2 weeks without Starbucks 

80. Floss every day for a month 

81. Make an entire meal using ingredients bought at the farmers' market

82. Go out for Sunday brunch with friends 

83. Watch all of the seasons of Gossip Girl

84. Go a week without using any heat styling tools on my hair 

85. Organize (& purge) my books 

86. Improve my posture 

87. Give up something for Lent & stick with it

88. Have my name put on a brick at Delta Gamma's Executive Offices 

89. Find a perfect shade of lipstick

90. Make a list of friends' birthdays & send out cards 

91. Redo the photo board in my room 

92. Take 4 museum studies courses 

93. Get my full driver's license 

94. Attend a lecture on a subject that I don't know anything about 

95. Create a "I wish I had a..." kit to keep in my bag (like this one)

96. Make plans with a different friend each month until this list is complete

97. Take a public speaking class

98. Learn & use a new word every day for a month

99. Attend a fashion show 

100. Be a bridesmaid in someone's wedding 

101. Save $5 for every goal accomplished