Start: July 1, 2016
End: March 29, 2019
Completed: 65/101
Kind: to myself and others
(10/13)
1. send holiday cards every year (3/3)
2. spend a weekend with my grandma (7.31.17-8.2.17)
3. consistently work out at least 2x per week for
12 weeks (12/12) and...
4. ...reward myself with a spa treatment
5. try a new workout class (barre)
6. write and mail 30 cards/letters (30/30)
7. buy someone a just because gift
8. leave a 100% tip (12.24.16 Salt House Pub in Dartmouth, NH)
9. buy myself flowers every week for a month
10. donate $20 to three causes (3/3) Planned Parenthood, White Helmets, RAICES
11. send flowers to my mom and grandma
12. give $5 to charity for each goal not completed
13. attend 3 GPhiB alumni events (/3)
Food, wine and entertaining
(8/10)
14. host
three dinner parties of 6+ people (1/3 - Hanukkah party 12.19.17)
15. bake 5
batches of cookies (5/5)
17. make
something from my grandma's recipes (chestnut stuffing on Thanksgiving 2017)
18. keep a
three week food diary {WW winter/spring 2019}
19. try
recasting from French Women Don't Get Fat instead I've been following WW for 2 months
20. Try
three fancy new restaurants in Boston/Cambridge (3/3) Ostra, Terra, Cragie on Main
21. shop at
Haymarket at least 5 times (1/5)
Joyful: fashion and beauty
(8/10)
25. get
nice sunglasses (11.12.16 Rayban Aviators)
26. whiten
teeth
28. alter
or give up on Madewell dresses that still have the tags on!
32. procure
a full set of tools to do manicures at home Dazzle Dry is the BEST!
33. try a
spray tan
Joyful: just for fun (5/11)
34. get
married {3.19.17}
36. decide
what to do with my wedding gown and do it
37. have a
picnic
38. see a
movie alone
40. have a
kick ass 30th birthday party {12.22.18}
41. plan a
surprise party
42. dress
up and give out Halloween candy to trick or treaters {10.31.16}
43. write a
new list
44. cook a
romantic dinner at home for A
Settled: at home (9/11)
46. make
our annual yearbook each year 2016, 2017, 2018 (2/3)
47. add a
plant to our apartment {12.17.16}
48. replace
living room pillows {11.2017} Love ours from Etsy!
49. fix or replace bedroom dresser {a beautiful Kent Coffey Tableau Highboy}
50. register
for our wedding
51. buy a
grill {gifted by our lovely firends!}
52. collect
family photos for photo wall (turned into a wedding photo wall that will evolve with family photos)
53. find an
affordable candle that A and I both like to keep in the house {Candlefish! Esp No. 15}
54. buy a
print or poster from honeymoon to add to collection
55. paint
and seal the kitchen cart
Smart (9/17)
57. start
visiting the library more often instead of buying books {7.2.16, 8.8.16, 10.13.16}
58. change
my name legally
59. visit a
financial planner together
60. increase
401(k) contributions
61. on my
30th birthday, open the letter I wrote on my 25th birthday
62. go a
month without buying anything other than food
63. personal
64. go two
weeks without taking a taxi or Uber (other than for work appointments)
65. raise
amount I pay toward my student loans every month
66. wake up
30 minutes earlier every day for 5 days
67. go to
bed at 10 pm for 5 days
68. bring
my lunch to work (or have a salad from the restaurant) every day for a month
69. personal
70. go out
and about three times and leave my phone at home (3/3) {1.1.17 (I didn't leave it at home, but it died as soon as I got a couple blocks from home), 3.28.17, 1.6.18 dinner}
71. revised: for two weeks, leave phone in another room from getting home to bedtime {January 2019}
72. get TSA
pre-check/Nexus already! {applied!}
New England Adventures (6/12)
73. spend a
weekend on the Cape {10.21.16-10.23.16}
75. learn
to ride a bike
76. go
apple picking {9.30.18}
77. kayak
on the Charles River
78. go to a
BU hockey game {2.24.17 BU vs Notre Dame}
79. visit
the MFA again {12.23.18}
80. go to
both rounds of the Beanpot
81. take a
hike {Tahquitz Canyon and Joshua Tree on our honeymoon 3.23.17 and 3.25.17}
82. go to
team trivia at a pub/bar
83. go on a
duck tour
84. go skeet shooting again
Travel (6/7)
85. plan
and go on our honeymoon {Palm Springs, CA}
86. plan
and go on our anniversary trip {Palm Springs, CA}
87. visit
NYC 3 times (3/3)
88. plan a
girls weekend with Ashley, Leah, and Chrissy {Chrissy's bach-March 2019}
89. visit a
new state or province (12.24.16-12.26.16-Montreal, Quebec)
90. add a new stamp to my passport {Italy 2018}
91. go back
to London
Creative/Learning (5/10)
92. go wine
tasting {Chiarli in Modena, Italy}
93. take an
art class (painting, ceramics, etc)
94. make
grandma's cookbook
95. complete
a DIY project
96. take a
flower class {2.11.19}
97. take a
calligraphy class
98. take a
blog/tech class
99. take a
cooking class (12.22.16 Ravioli class at Sur la Table)
100. change social media handles to @elliebdurbin
101. learn
Snapchat/Instastories
Goals I am…
Anticipating will be the hardest: 57
Most nervous about: 33
Unsure if I can achieve: 65, 69
Most excited about: 34!!! (and also 11, 14, 52, 85)
I can help you learn to ride a bike!
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