101 Goals in 1001 Days

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11/13/2017 - 08/10/2020

1. Go to Colorado
2. Margaritaville
3. See Mountains
4. Fly on a plane
5. Go Camping
6. Visit 15 Museums (6/15)
7. Visit 5 national parks/battlefields/sites (1/5)
8. Go to Music Festival
9. Go to a wine tasting
10. Go on a vacation by myself
11. Stay at a bed and breakfast
12. Chicago
13. Hot Springs, AR
14. Move (Leave Springfield)
15. Bonne Terre Mines
16. Alley Springs
17. Meramec Caverns
18. Harry Truman Sites (2/4)
19. Go on a cruise
20. NOLA
21. Boston
22. Get a museum job
23. D.C.
24. Nashville
25. Kayaking
26. 5 art galleries/museums (2/5)
27. NYC
28. Go fishing 10 times (0/10)
29 Go to a Zoo
30. Wonders of Wildlife
31. MLB Game
32. NHL Game
33. Roller Derby
34. PBR
35. Race
36. 5 Rodeos (2/5)
37. Bingo
38. Lindsay Ell Concert
39. Brett Eldredge Concert
40. See a play
41. Read 4 works by Fitzgerald (2/4)
42. Drive In Movie
43. Read 140 new books (20/140)
44. Join a book club
45. Watch 10 TED Talks (2/10)
46. Watch 5 silent films (1/5)
48. Listen to 5 audio books (1/5)
49. Take a cooking class
50. Learn how to use chopsticks
51. Take a free online class
52. See Northern Lights
53. Learn to say "Thank You" in 10 languages (4/10)
54. Learn 5 constellations (0/5)
55. Finish my associates
56. Finish my bachelor's
57. Start grad school
58. Learn piano
59. Learn how to change a tire
60. Celebrate turning 20
61. Celebrate turning 21
62. Celebrate turning 22
63. Yoga
64. Spend 24hrs offline
65. Shop at farmer's market
66. Make a cookbook
67. Become a church board member 
68. Send out Christmas Cards
69. Get a history internship
70. Make bed everyday
71. Go to a christmas tree farm
72. Enter a writing contest
73. Enter a photography contest
74. Go to a pumpkin patch
75. Get a pedicure
76. Make a date night jar
77. Buy a new camera lens
78. Buy kitchen-aid mixer
79. Watch the sunrise
80. Become a regular somewhere
81. Try 25 new restaurants (10/25)
82. Find out my blood type
83. Buy a tripod
84. Find a podcast to listen to
85. Create a vision board
86. Watch "White Christmas" and "It's a wonderful life"
87. Catch Fireflies
88. Dance in the rain
89. Build a snowman
90. Make a gingerbread house
91. Bake every single thing in a cookbook
92. Have a candle lit bath
93. Get a  tattoo
94. Do Karaoke
95. Make Macaroons
96. Complete a 365 day photography contest
97. Answer "50 questions that will free your mind"
98. Get back to my natural hair color
99. Find my unique scent
100.Find Myself
101. Make a new list


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