101 Things in 1001 Days

Here it is! As promised Day 16 of  Project 365 Things.  My list of 100 things in 1001 days inspired by Mackenzie Horan from Design Darling. I even accomplished one thing today—randomly #53, well 2 other things actually #1 also #49 I accomplished last week – mid-writing this list.

Finish date : October 14, 2015

I figured that date out here.

1. Come up with 101 things  (January 2013)
2. Inspires someone else to write their own list – email me if you do : ) Manda Likes, The Rad Life, The LBeau Room, Kristen Brassard, Mare Design Boutique
3. Learn to take better photos
4. Watch 10 documentaries – 1. Searching for Sugarman 2. The Central Park 5 3. Blackfish 4. Tiny 5. Joan Rivers A Piece of Work 6. Serving Life 7. Burt’s Buzz 8. The American Scream 9. Queen of Versailles 10. Jiro Dreams of Sushi
5. Print some favorite instagrams on Sticky 9 Nieces & Nephews
6. Tip a waitress/waiter $100
7. Design a typeface
8. Learn calligraphy
9. Invest in a classic handbag
10. Get a new bed set
11. Try 10 new restaurants La Luna (April 2013) Ford’s Lobsters (May 2013) Mi Casa (June 2013) State Street Saloon (June 2013) Heirloom (July 2013) Trattoria Longo (August 2013) Mi Cocina (September 2013) Mañana (September 2013) Midtown Oyster Bar (October 2013) Water Street Cafe (November 2013)
12. Go to a business retreat  Designer Vaca
13. Have my studio or apartment published on a major blog or online magazine
14. Launch a collaborative series on my blog
15. Throw a dinner party
16. Leave this country
17. Get my passport
18. Send out Christmas cards
19. Publish an E-Book
20. Read 5 classic novels
21. Find eyeglasses
22. Read 10 non-fiction books
23. Find my signature scent
24. Go zip-lining
25. Find the perfect lipstick
26. Go to a zoo
27. Watch fireworks  (Sailfest 2014)
28. Go to a drive-in movie
29. Visit 3 new states in the US // Utah, Texas, North Carolina
30. Visit 10 cities // Salt Lake City, UT, New York City, NY, Miami, FL, Boston, MA, Houston, TX, Newport, RI, Stamford, CT, Wilmington, NC, Portland, ME
31. Visit Boston (heyyyy duck tour)
32. Take a spontaneous weekend trip
33. Establish a yoga routine 
34. Collaborate with a brand I love
35. Contribute to another blog  Shared the importance of Handwritten Letters over on Umba Box
36. Attend Alt Summit   (January 2013)
37. Go to Brimfield Antique Show
38. Ride a hot air balloon
39. See a broadway show
40. Knit something
41. Have a spa day // Newport Hyatt 
42. Take a road trip // Connecticut River Loop. Gillette Castle to River Tavern 
43. Master SEO hired someone to master it for me. lol
44. Create a series of paintings  See all about it here.
45. Attend or be a part of BlogShop  (February 2013, see post here)
    
46. Buy a bicycle New Plan: Buy Kayaks
47. Get a dog decided this is not something I want right now.
48. Buy a quality knife set
49. Create items for Society 6  Print Shop (January 2013)
50. Go to a festival
51. Enjoy my morning coffee outside Yes! and Yes!
52. Revisit the Mystic Aquarium
53. Visit a restaurant featured on Man vs.Food   (January 2013) see what I ate
54. Go to a film festival
55. Host a party with a photo booth
56. Do yoga on the beach
57. Go to Botanical Gardens
58. Complete a 365 day project  woohoo!
59. Work outside of the office -once a month (January 2013) Utah, (February 2013) Washington Street Coffee House, (March 2013) Starbucks, (April 2013) Sketching at Harkness Park, (May 2013) Outside brainstoming ideas (June 2013) Hygienic Art (July 2013) IFoundFitness (August 2013) Panera Bread (September 2013) Panera Bread (October 2013) Fairfield University Bookstore (November 2013) NoRA Cupcake Co. (December 2013) Muddy Waters (January 2013) House Meeting (February 2013) North Carolina
60. Read a Jane Austen novel
61. Create an editorial calendar
62. Join a book club  (January 2013)
63. Experiment with the Paleo Diet
64. Start my newsletter
65. Make a media kit for my blog
66. Spend an entire day in bed watching movies
67. Visit my mom in North Carolina See my photos here. 
68. Visit 3 local breweries // Half Full Brewery, Beer’d Brewery
69. Acquire 5 quality coffee table books
70. Invest in a good camera
71. Visit 10 museums or galleries // 1. Lyman Allen Museum 2. Cooley Gallery 3. Mystic Art Center 4. Pratt-Wright Gallery 5.New Britain Museum of American Art 6. Avery-Copp House 7. Alexey Von Schlippe Gallery
72. Eat macarons
73. Go kayaking
74. Hire an intern or employee
75. Go to a wine festival
76. Go to a music festival
77. Watch all the best picture nominees before the Academy Awards
78. Take a day trip with no phone or internet
79. Read 10 business related books
80. Design & print personal monogrammed stationery
81. Watch 5 Audrey Hepburn movies // 1. Sabrina 2. Breakfast at Tiffany’s 3. Funny Face 4. Charade 5. How to Steal a Million
82. Buy coffee for the person behind me in line
83. Watch all current seasons of Downton Abbey
84. Watch all current seasons of GIRLS
85. Purchase new couch
86. Purchase or make a bar cart
87. Bake something from scratch Gluten Free, Sugar Free Banana Bread
88. Be able to do 40 push-ups without stopping
89. Complete a large jig-saw puzzle
90. Attend a show at fashion week
91. Share on my blog 20 of the 101 things accomplished
92. Make 5 DIY items on Pinterest
93. Make 10 recipes from Pinterest, 1. Gluten Free Sugar Free Banana Bread 2. Healthy Turkey Chili 3. Apple Crisp 4. Overnight Oatmeals 5. Holy Yum Chicken 6. Broccoli-Cauliflower Casserole 7. Frittata 8. Simple Baked Panko Chicken 9. Almond Crusted Baked Chicken 10. Chicken Gyros
94. Attend a food festival
95. Climb a mountain
96. Go to a horse race
97. Start a garden
98. Revisit the Mystic Seaport
99. This one is a *Secret
100. Oh this one is *Secret too
101. Put $10 in savings for each one accomplished