Sunday, August 22, 2021

A NEW 101 things in 1001 days list!

 1: Float down a river. This is something I've always wanted to do but have always been a bit too chicken to do it! 

2: Make homemade funnel cakes.  Sounds like so much fun! 

3: Create my own punch recipe.  Would love a signature one for special occasions. 

4: Make five crafts and do five science experiments with kiddos. Always fun! 

5: Visit three Utah lakes I've never been to.  Lakes are part of my soul landscape. 

6: Create my own stove-top potpourri.  I'm kind of a scent nerd. 

7: Have an autumn bonfire.  Complete with roasted apples and caramel on top. 

8: Try five new cookie recipes.  Enough said. :) 

9: Develop a hygge challenge and do it.  I love a beautiful hygge challenge! 

10: Make salt-dough Christmas ornaments.  A favorite childhood past time. 

11: Go to Wallowa Lake again.  One of my favorite places close to my Oregon home. 

12: Go to Lucky Peak.  A childhood favorite spot and haven't been back in over thirty years. 

13: Go foraging in the woods and make Christmas/forest potpourri.  Again, scent nerd. 

14: Create my own jam recipe.  

15: Go to Elmer's Pancakes again.  My favorite eating place as a child. 

16: Make a notebook of all of Brother Satterfield's selected quotes.  My college religion professor has an arsenal of quotes about a variety of topics and I want to put them all in a book. 

17: Make my own "hiking" candle.  I love hiking candles and their woodsy scents. I want to try to make my own. 

18: Take an old-fashioned seaside holiday.  Throwback to the Victorian era. 

19: Memorize 25 scriptures. 

20: Learn a hymn in ASL. 

21: Be able to play all the hymns in the simplified hymn book. 

22: Have a black and white movie festival.  A tribute to the best of the black and white film days and some old-fashioned classy treats. 

23: Make homemade popsicles with Max for pool time.  Pool time at my aunt's is the best. 

24: Go apple picking. 

25: Write 3 original stories 

26: Make homemade firestarters and fire sachets to use at Max's while we are there. 

27: Make my own fabric napkins. 

28: Go on a field trip.  A throwback to a favorite school activity. 

29: Pick huckleberries on Mt. Emily. The beautiful mountain that watches over La Grande. 

30: Make spring fabric conditioner: Lemon and mint, one of my favorite scent combos. 

31: Make Valentine's Day heart necklaces for friends.  Another favorite childhood past time. 

32: Make homemade rainbow sherbet.  Recipe includes freshly squeezed orange juice, freshly squeezed lime juice and real raspberry puree.  

33: Make German roasted pecans. 

34: Have a Gilmore Girls Slumber Party.  

35: Do the penny challenge. A fun way to save money! 

36: Make the Christmas tree lot room spray. 

37: Make flower cupcakes 

38: Write my own psalm. 

39: Make Abeulita's hot chocolate.  A gorgeous recipe from a book I read. 

40: Make my own dirty soda creation. 

41: Create my own springtime bouquet.  

42: Plan and prepare a Christmas box like Uncle Carl. My mom's uncle was a master at Christmas treat boxes! 

43: Make a doll Easter dress and decorate a doll's hat. 

44: Make my own lip balm and perfume. 

45: Have five family breakfasts outside in the orchard. 

46: Make a bead necklace or ring. 

47: Visit Rexburg again. 

48: Make pine pitch salve. 

49: Create a living Easter basket 

50: Read the temple dedication prayers for all the temples in my history. 

51: Make coffee filter flowers. 

52: Write a children's poem. 

53: Make seed paper and wildflower bombs. 

54: Make mini lemon and apple orchards. 

55: Take a class in maple tapping. 

56: Try fresh goat's milk 

57: Pack a picnic surprise for someone. 

58: Have a focaccia bread art night. 

59: Throw a children's Christmas party. 

60: Have a Christmas treat-making night at Max's. 

61: Make paper beads. 

62: Finish the 100 Women quilt 

63: Make 3 homemade cleaning products. 

64: Read the Book of Mormon again. 

65: Make sea-glass stepping stones. 

66: Make homemade apricot scrub. 

67: Learn to make paper cranes

68: Go horseback riding. Believe it or not, I've never been! 

69: Go to five mid-single activities. 

70: Make mini-pies for friends. 

71: Watch 10 of Hugh Nibley's Pearl of Great Price videos. 

72: Have a wiener roast in the mountains with friends. 

73: Make my own raspberry mint soap.  A favorite summer scent! 

74: Put together 4 menus and prepare them. 

75: Have a "Selection" spa and make-over party.  Complete with vanilla lotion and maybe some strawberry tarts? 

76: Go for 101 walks. 

77: Do an altoid tin challenge with Adam. 

78: Go see a dermatologist. 

79: Do 101 temple ordinances. 

80: Make a bakery style cake. 

81: Have all the cancer preventative check-ups I need. 

82: Have a random acts of kindness day. 

83: Have the Boxcar children party. A summer party I dreamed up. 

84: Paint 3 pictures. 

85: Do the "Simple Abundance" experience again.  A daily inspirational read by Sarah Ban Breathnach. 

86: Make a May Day basket. 

87: Recreate five old pictures. 

88: Make homemade donuts. 

89: Have a toy bell choir concert with the kiddos. 

90: Have a fancy doll tea party for the kiddos. 

91: Travel somewhere I've never been. 

92: Sing in church. 

93: Stay in a Air B and B tree house. 

94: Make maple sugar candy. 

95: Go to a restaurant I've never been to before. 

96: Go to Ballet Under the Stars again.  An event in Murray park I loved as a child. 

97: Throw a Roald Dahl birthday party. 

98: Have a regular dentist appointment every six months. 

99: Restore my childhood American Girl doll. 

100: Do the Tinnissippi river activity with kiddos 

101: Take a DNA test. 

It's gonna be an AWESOME 1001 days!