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1Complete 5 hours of exercise a weekxx

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2Get down to 105 lbs.

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3Maintain goal weight

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4Improve posture through exercise, practice

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5Increase running distance from 2 to 10 miles

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6Participate in a 5K

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7Do 10 (full) pull-ups in a row

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8Get killer abs before I have a baby

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9Maintain a subscription to Women's Health and: do one new exercise from it a week; cook one recipe from it a month

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10Take my vitamins every dayxxx

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11Drink 3 glasses of red wine each weekxxx

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12Drink my 64 ounces a day

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13Go without dairy for one week

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14Go without dairy for one month

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15Go a week with having only fruits for dessert

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16Go a month with having only fruits for dessert

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17No more sunburns!

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18Floss every dayxxx

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19Read one book a monthx

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20Spend at least one day a week not staring at a computer or television screenx

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21Take modern dance classes

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22Spend one evening or morning a week at a coffee shopxxx

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23Go one week without visiting a pop blogx

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24Go one month without visiting a pop blog

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25See one movie a month by myself (with Whoppers. The candy, not the meat treat). If the box office is less than stellar, choose a reasonable alternative (visit a museum, a poetry slam, etc.)

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26Get an iPod Touch

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27Frame Poppop's letter to One-Year-Old Me

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28Learn how to snowboard ... without falling on my rear

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29Get fully pampered at a spa, followed by a fancy dinner with Patrick (in a new dress. That is, me in a new dress, not Patrick.)

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30Spend a weekend on a solo retreat

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31Pay off student loan (depending on how house-buying and baby-having go, this may have to be tweaked)

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32Pray

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33Practice yoga in a class setting

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34Attend a ball (preferably a masque)

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35Applescripting

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36Become an Adobe Certified Instructor

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37Improve my Spanish-language skills

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38Be on the hunt for and read blogs/books written by people whose accomplishments inspire mex

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39Teach an editing class (redefine this goal if obstacles are too great)

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40Attend a lecture series

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41See a local theater production

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42Attend at least one live music show a season

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43Maintain at least weekly blog entries with updates about my 101xxx

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44Create a spreadsheet to track the 101; create individual spreadsheets for any relevant list itemsx

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45Set up a user-friendly system online for my list-making and -keeping

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46Create a blog on lindsaydurango.com; integrate The 101

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47Knit a blanket

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48Knit a sweater

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49Knit socks

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50Make scrap-paper art once a monthx

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51Take my film camera on all vacations; take at least one roll of film for each trip

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52Create a cookbook for my homemade recipes

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53Join a knitting group

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54Join a book club

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55Write an e-mail a week to an old friendxxx

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56 Send one handwritten letter a monthx

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57Host two parties a year

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58Send out a care package once every two months

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59Surprise Patrick with flowers

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60Surprise Patrick with a weekend trip

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61Write Patrick a love letter

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62Call friends and family once a week to catch upxxx

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63Play Wii with Patrick once week

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64Be a good blog friend (read! comments!)

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65Spend a day cooking for Patrick

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66Brush Tita (and Simian, if he lets me) once a week

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67For at least one continuous month, eat only locally produced food (whether at home or out at a restaurant)

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68Slowly reduce consumption of packaged and disposable goods

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69Go one month without dining out -- but during that time, at home have at least one restaurant-quality meal a week

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70Transition to all-organic, free-range meats

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71Go a week without using a car

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72Go a month without using a car (may have to be abandoned depending on our living situation)

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73Give only handmade gifts one holiday season

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74Move to Portland

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75Buy a home

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76Establish a cohesive interior design for our home

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77Have a baby

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78Host foster animals at least once

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79Master these coffee-shop faves in my kitchen: bagels, scones, donuts, biscotti, muffins, frappuccinoBAGELSSCONESDONUTSBISCOTTIMUFFINSFRAPUCCINO

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80Bake once a weekx

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81Bake these breads from scratch: French, sandwich loaf, sourdough, whole wheat, yeast rolls, cinnamon raisin, pizza crustFRENCHSANDWICH LOAFSOURDOUGHWHOLE WHEATYEAST ROLLSCINNAMON RAISINPIZZA CRUST

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82Bake a whole chicken

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83Bake each of the following at least twice a year, and whenever requested (as long as the asker is not taking advantage, nudge nudge): cheesecake, carrot cake, chocolate cake, apple pie

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84Develop my own brand of cupcake, down to the sprinkles

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85Learn to make a collection of soups from scratch, including: gazpacho, potato leek, cream of mushroom, tomato, chicken vegetable, beef stew, clam chowderGAZPACHOPOTATO LEEKCREAM OF MUSHROOMTOMATOCHICKEN VEGETABLEBEEF STEWCLAM CHOWDER

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86Prepare a seafood dish at least once a month

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87Learn to prepare these dinner-out favorites from scratch: fettuccine alfredo, pizza, tamales, enchiladas, tortilla chips, pad thaiFETTUCCINE ALFREDOPIZZATAMALESENCHILADASTORTILLA CHIPSPAD THAI

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88Prepare a new dish from the Colombian cookbook once every two months

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89Put together a full holiday meal for guests

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90Make granola from scratch

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91Make personal business cards

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92Send out networking messages once a month after getting to Portland

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93Set up my office at home (make our current kitchen table into my work desk)

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94Market my skills for freelance

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95Take a long weekend to Cannon Beach, Ore.

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96Spend one weekend a year in Seattle

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97Visit Mela in Austin

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98Vacation in Canada

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99Tour California wine country

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100Visit Patrick's cousin in Casper, Wyo.

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101Make another list