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Update on the 101!

Update on the 101!

We don’t have a Vendor Spotlight for the first time in months.So what better than updating my 101.Last weekend was filled with updates around our house thankfully my hubby is so willing to do all these projects with me!We replaced our front and back door lights.Added more flowers to our flowerbed, found a great hose holder and just cleaned up the flowerbeds.We also are making plans to re-do our front and back stoops the recycled wood is already in our possession we just have to go through the permit process.It’s really nice to mark things off our never ending house to-do list!

Now it’s about time I make some updates on my 101 -

(Note: strike through for complete italics for in progress!)

  1. Get published on a well known blog Style Me Pretty, Ruffled or Green Wedding Shoes published on Elizabeth Anne Designs!В 
  2. Blog about something personal once a week.
  3. Continue to blog 5 times per week.
  4. Improve traffic & SEO to website
  5. Reformat blog
  6. Create a better client packet for consultation meetings
  7. Create an album of stylized engagements В working on it!
  8. Create an album of weddings -В working on it!
  9. Update marketing plan
  10. Order banner for Bridal ShowsВ - debuted June 26th at the Richmond Weddings Expo
  11. Establish more of a base in Fredericksburg
  12. Successfully make cake pops В they are now a continuous request item at most Alphin family events
  13. Learn to sew practiced with the bunting from a birthday party now to attempt pillows!
  14. TryВ 30В 27 new recipes chicken cordon bleu
  15. Identify 100 things that make me happy
  16. Start a tradition with the Alphin side of the family
  17. Get pregnant
  18. Have a baby
  19. Donate/sell my wedding dress working on it!
  20. Write in a journal once a week for a year
  21. ReadВ 30В 28 books of my own choice
  22. Get our wedding album made
  23. Go to church at least twice a month
  24. Read through the entire Bible
  25. Organize recipe book
  26. Purge the entire house yard sale and what ever doesn’t sell donate
  27. Create a biweekly menu of meals we’ve had one the past two weeks
  28. Finish painting all trim
  29. Repaint all doors
  30. Replace rocks in front flower bed with mulch rocks have been removed, getting mulch soon!
  31. Open doorway from living room to kitchen
  32. Paint spare bedroom turning into my new office..В 
  33. Finish decorating our bedroom
  34. Put a patio on the rear of our house
  35. Put money in savings each month
  36. Pay off student loans paid off one!One to go!
  37. Pay off credit card bill
  38. Pay extra toward mortgage
  39. Go to the gym three times a week for a year.
  40. Get back into yoga weekly.
  41. Take 3 dance cla*ses.
  42. Improve my posture.
  43. Achieve my goal weight
  44. Lower my ch*lesterol without medicine
  45. Walk the dogs three times a week for three months.
  46. Whiten my teeth
  47. Find a general physician in the area.Found one and have an appt scheduled.
  48. Attend a Zumba cla*s
  49. Moisturize after every shower for 50 days. Replace with Change front and back door lights.В 
  50. Stretch everyday and increase flexibility.
  51. Travel away from the east coast
  52. Go to the DC Zoo
  53. Spend a weekend in a Bed and Breakfast
  54. Visit 26 places from A to Z В Fredericksburg, VA; Oxford, NY
  55. Go apple picking and then make apple sauce
  56. Go strawberry picking
  57. See a drive in movie
  58. Have a dinner date with my husband once a month
  59. Host a cookie exchange
  60. Call Grandma once a month
  61. Finish painting the exterior of the house
  62. Plan a big birthday party for my husband when he turns 30 - Replace with Take an a vacation away from family!
  63. Set a work schedule/routine time for blogging, meetings, planning
  64. Sew the dogs a new cover for their bed
  65. Find new bedding for our bedroom beautiful aqua sheets to go with pops of white and other blues!
  66. Make throw pillows for our bedroom
  67. Make throw pillows for the living room
  68. Help my mom go full time with the company
  69. Reinstall a rain barrel for watering flowerbeds
  70. Revisit Charleston, SC and Savannah, GA
  71. Make sure my husband gets an eye exam and new gla*ses going to happen next week hopefully!
  72. Order pens for my business
  73. Get an Ipad - Replace with Laptop
  74. Grocery shop twice a month
  75. Pray everyday
    76. three
  76. Feature more vendor spotlights -В Featuring vendor spotlights every Thursday!
  77. Guest blog/write articles for more features
  78. Change out the pictures in the living room
  79. Get more canvases printed for around the house
  80. Go camping with my husband and dogs
  81. Make 25 DIY Projects
  82. Buy a pair of TOMs shoes
  83. Create a real budget and stick to it
    84. shed and
  84. Take 10 day trips Fredericksburg for leisure.В 
  85. Go ice skating outside
  86. Get new photos of hubby and IВ 
  87. Take my mother-in-law for a long over due pedicure
  88. Love hard every day!
  89. Try kick boxing
  90. Write 5 things I’m thankful for in my journal weekly
  91. Learn to parallel park
  92. Try spray tanning - Replacing with Kayak more frequently we went kayaking last Sunday :)
  93. Help hubby make our heating system more efficient
  94. Book 20-25 weddings
  95. Write hubby little love notes
  96. Do a top to bottom super clean of the house
  97. Organize all closets and cabinets
  98. Remind my husband how important he is to me on a daily basis
You can find my original list here 101 in 1001 days!В В Hope everyone is having a great week so far!
xoxo, Ashley

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