Category Archives: 101 in 1001

Able April

    I had a pretty short list for March also known as BIRTHDAY month. (In case you missed any of the obnoxious posts last month.) The goal was simply: Do something for ME. So, I did. I had my hair cut and highlighted, I finally met one of my blog friends, Julie and painted…

BIRTHDAY Wrap-Up {…and a Very Special Giveaway!}

When I decided to sit down and write out my 101 list, I knew that volunteering and/or helping others would somehow make it onto the list, because even when you have nothing, you still have something to give, which brings us to today’s giveaway. The idea comes from the wonderfully talented and generous, Shana, at…

BIG news!

You know, going through a divorce is no pedicure, but as far as months go, this one is not sucking. I crossed off 90% of my list for February, and while my list for March hasn’t even been written down yet, by next week, a whole host of things will be done! (Ahem… that was…

50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind {16 – 20}

16. How come the things that make you happy don’t make everyone happy? The obvious answer is because we’re all different, and unique hobbies and preferences are what make human beings interesting. The “I think too much” answer is that sometimes the things that make us happy aren’t necessarily happy things, and the people around us…

Project 101: Fight On February

{source: Deviant Art} I find it interesting, looking back on my notes for this year, how this was always going to be Fight On February. I was going to be focusing on relationships this month and “fighting right” and fighting for my happiness. It has a new meaning now, and I thought for a second…

Random Musings Friday!

  Happy Friday to ya! No blanks today because Lauren had her little darling, Fern! Go and congratulate her on their new arrival! She’s a little dolly. Now for some Random Musings: * I had one of those moments this week. You know those “That moment when…” sayings all over Pinterest? Well, it’s Winter, and…

50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind {4 – 8}

{via} 4. When it’s all said and done, will you have said more than you’ve done? I suppose the hope is always, no, when it comes to spouting ideas and goals. I make lists of things I want to accomplish, and then go after them with vigor. Will I practice what I preach? Most definitely. Will…

Making Up With My Pantry

I’ve been in a fight with my pantry since we moved into our house. It seems she thought she wasn’t going to have to function and just sit around, kick rocks, and occasionally house a coat and some laundry. Well, she was wrong. So, we got in a fight. She tossed a shelf and broke…

50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind {1 – 3}

{source: weheartit} One of the goals on my 101 list was to answer the 50 Questions That Will Free Your Mind. Well,  here we go! 1. How old would you be if you didn’t know how old you are? Well, this is a toss up. In some ways, I can be a twelve year old boy, because…

Project 101: Jump In January

{via} I wanted to change my life without changing my life, by finding more happiness in my own kitchen. -Gretchen Rubin, The Happiness Project Happy Birthday, 2012!  I couldn’t be more excited about this year! I have so many things to look forward to, and I’m being propelled forward by my 101 in 1001 list….