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Try 100 new recipes.(100/100)Attend a professional sporting event.Participate in the Cooper River Bridge Run.Give up sweets for a month.Write a letter, not an email, to a friend or relative.Send Christmas cards.- Take a dance class.
Try Pilates.- Have an at-home spa day.
- Read 30 non-academic books. (19/30)
- Volunteer at an animal shelter.
See a doctor about my incessant heartburn.Buy a new kitchen gadget and use it at least 10 times.(10/10)Host a themed party.Memorize a book of the Bible.Do something drastically different with my hair.- Apply to grad school...again.
Straighten up the guest room.- Sing at a coffeehouse.
- Learn to swim.
Get really dressed up to go somewhere that's not fancy.- Get my eyebrows waxed.
Give a gift for no reason.See 5 new states, not including airports.(5/5)Eat at a famous restaurant.- Get a job in a public health setting.
Print all of our wedding photos/bridal portraits and put them in frames or albums.Watch every movie that has won the Oscar for Best Picture in the past 50 years, and 2011-2013.(53/53)Do something really big and unexpected for Tom.Get my car washed and vacuumed.Fit into the jeans I wore in high school.Give up Facebook for a month.Make my own sweet tea.Sell or donate our old unused stuff.- Enter some kind of eating contest.
- Take photos to spell out our last name and frame them. (9/10)
Walk/jog/run at least 3 times a week for a month.Compliment or thank Tom for something specific every day for a month.Wear a sleeveless shirt or dress without a cover-up.Start a dream journal.Turn off the radio and pray in the car on the way to work.Buy an article of clothing I would never normally buy for myself.Create a schedule for keeping the house clean.- Learn to play a new card game.
Send a care package to Philip.Be a tourist in the city where I live.- Ride a train.
- Make jewelry.
- Learn music theory.
Take photos of/for a friend or relative.Choose walking over driving at least 5 times.(5/5)Call a friend or relative just to catch up.- Join a choir.
Donate my hair.- Look at rotten food under a microscope.
Say something nice about someone who makes me feel bad about myself.Get a new plant and keep it alive longer than a month.Order fish at a restaurant 5 times.(5/5)Learn to use chopsticks.Start a new family tradition.Go to a high school football game.- Do the crazy-long workout on our Tae-Bo DVD all the way through.
- Go to 5 concerts. (4/5)
- Watch every season of ER. (13/15)
- Take a spin class.
- Give up TV for a week, unless it's for meeting one of the other goals.
Donate money to the Clemson Fund.- Have a neighbor over for dinner.
File all our old bills and other documents.Give my mom and mother-in-law the day off from cooking on Thanksgiving.(2/2)Wear a legitimate Halloween costume.- Learn Microsoft Access.
- Finish my graduation scrapbook.
Sample something at a farmers' market and actually buy it.Update my verse journal.Go to a drive-in movie.- Play tennis again.
Start a savings account for our future children.Go to a zoo that has polar bears.Compliment a stranger.- Visit another country.
Resist the urge to quote or reference The Golden Girls for a month.Climb Diamond Head.- Read Systematic Theology.
Volunteer at Jeff Street at least once every month.(33/33)- Wear a sari.
- Send David something nice while he's away from home.
Go a week without nagging Tom.- Stay out all night.
Take a bubble bath.- Attend a Christmas tree lighting.
Give an additional offering along with my tithe.Sit down with Tom and update our budget.- Shoot a 3-pointer.
- Visit the USTA National Tennis Center in New York.
- Drive a Mustang.
Take a self-defense class.Get a fleur-de-lis Christmas ornament.Inspire someone else to start their own "99 in 999" list.