109 resolutions in 2009

My 109 Resolutions for 2009

Welcome to 2009! I hope to see your lists come up here, and on your blogs soon!

1. Vacuum once a week
2. Learn to tie a tie
3. Sell off most of my possessions
4. Move across the country
5. Move as few things as possible with me
6. Earn A’s in graduate school
7. Go on a date
8. Get a new DSLR
9. Take more pictures than last year
10. Walk a marathon
11. Save $500
12. Go to a concert
13. Eat fast food NO more than once a week
14. Write one hand-written letter a week
15. Lose 20 pounds
16. Get new glasses
17. Buy a little black dress (never owned one before)
18. Buy myself a nice piece of classic jewelry
19. Keep blogging for a network
20. Buy my own blog domain
21. Look into buying a photography domain
22. Make photography business cards
23. Use said photography business cards
24. Participate in NoBloPoMo
25. Succeed in NoBloPoMo
26. Watch Mama Mia
27. Get a pair of skinny jeans
28. See a Broadway (or off Broadway, heck) show
29. Keep track of every book I read
30. Write at least one sentence to “review” each book I read
31. Keep track of every movie I watch
32. Pay off Chase card
33. Pay off Capital One card (2008 will be my year-outta-credit-card-debt)
34. Cut out sugar (and all sugar substitutes) for at least a week
35. If I make it through the week, try for a month
36. Cut out fast food for an entire month
37. Eat like a vegetarian for an entire month
38. Visit five new states
39. Visit a foreign country
40. Begin nose job research
41. Learn to drive a stick shift
42. Work on 3rd tattoo design
43. Try out a new musical artist
44. Visit a museum
45. Meet a blog friend in person (I don’t think I’ll be going to BlogHer so this will be an outside event!)
46. Meet a second blog friend in person
47. Continue growing my hair out
48. Try Ethiopian food
49. Find a South Carolina “home” church
50. Meet someone famous (I have never met a celebrity. I should start hunting them down.)
51. Swim in the ocean
52. Learn to cook a fabulous new staple meal
53. Get a massage
54. Give a massage
55. Finish a cross-stitch
56. Wear my hair really big in public (don’t ask me, it’s a goal, give me a break)
57. Ride in a cab
58. Wear a non-traditional colored shoe (purple or green or something!)
59. Find a job I like while going to graduate school
60. Organize my CD collection
61. Organize my music on iTunes
62. Organize my music on my iPod
63. Take a cooking class (thanks Angie)
64. Bake a cake from scratch
65. Bake brownies from scratch
66. Take a workout class
67. Be able to do 50 (real) push ups in a row
68. Find a new tea I like
69. Try a new coffee drink
70. Don’t drink alcohol for an entire month
71. Color a section of my hair a non-traditional color
72. Get a manicure
73. Get a pedicure
74. Post a Vlog
75. Repierce my nose
76. Buy a fun new hat
77. Wear blue eye shadow
78. Go camping
79. Hike in the Appalachian mountains
80. Ski on the East Coast
81. Plant a tree (thanks Angie)
82. Play a game of poker
83. Try a new beer
84. Visit a National Monument
85. Wear a headband
86. Buy and keep a houseplant alive
87. Bleach my teeth
88. Visit with Michelle & the girls in Virginia when they’re there
89. Get a kitty
90. Volunteer at least 100 hours
91. Drink 64 ounces of water every day for a week
92. If I can do it for a week, make it a year
93. Go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
94. Buy a matching bra & panty set
95. Clean a drawer (thanks Angie)
96. Tithe
97. Read the entire Bible from cover to cover again
98. Improve my posture
99. Work from home
100. Leave my city once a month
101. Dance in the rain
102. Jump in a puddle
103. Reform my DVD collection
104. Buy a gift for a stranger
105. Be fitted for a bra
106. Take one hot bath a week
107. Memorize the lyrics to a song not in my regular genre
108. Do some more health networking
109. Make a list of 110 resolutions for next year