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Improving Emma
Start date: 29th July 2009 End date: 25th April 2012
My List
1. Loose weight to 8.5 stone
2. Learn how to cook 25 different recipes (0/25)
3. Eat my 5 a day everyday for a week
4. Make a monthly budget together and stick to it
5. Buy a sewing machine and learn how to sew
6. Go running 3 times a week every week
7. Sort out my garden
8. Get myself our of debt
9. Start selling textiles on eBay and create my own website for selling textiles
10. Take on more responsibility at work to improve Nigel's opinion of me
11. Take the time to plan my work schedule at the beginning of every week and write a to do list every morning
12. Find out what my IQ is and increase it by 10 points.
13. Wake up at 7am every weekday for a month
14. Learn how to swim
15. Sort out my emails once a week and reply to everyone within 48 hours
16. No chocolate for 1 month
17. Wax instead of shaving once per month
18. Read one book a month
19. Pass my marketing exam
20. Open a shop on etsy
21. Improve my writing skills by completing my grammar book
22. Take a course in journalism
23. Submit one article a month to a magazine
24. Save £500
25. Organise my photos, get them printed and put them into albums
26. Write a life plan to help me to visualise my goals
27. Attend yoga once a week for a month
28. Make a to do list of all the diy jobs in my flat that need doing with time limits to complete them
29. Go to Las Vegas and get married
30. Ring my Nan once a week
31. Attend at least 4 different festivals that I haven't been to yet
32. Try to be more positive-- At the end of each day, take five minutes to write down in a journal every good thing I did or experienced that day
33. Do 50 sit ups 3 x a week
34. Take Photoshop lessons
35. Find a vintage bag I love
36. Hang photos on the wall
37. Learn how to make silver jewellery
38. Make 1 mosaic piece, 1 candle and 1 piece of pottery - see if I'm any good at any of them!
39. Open a joint bank account with Chris
40. Improve my handwriting
41. Start my own business in small business press handling
42. Organise my paperwork once a month at home and the office
43. Work on becoming more cultured by attending gallery, art and museum exhibitions once every 3 months
44. Start an art foundation course
45. Write one love letter a month to Chris
46. Go on a road trip without planning where I'm going
47. Get a massage every 6 months
48. Go to the dentist
49. Get a personal check up at the doctors
50. Own something that’s one of a kind
51. Make my own lunches for work for a month
52. Document all of my spending and think for 24 hours before all purchases over £40
53. Subscribe to a magazine
54. Plan a trip to New York again
55. Observe veggie Mondays and try tofu
56. Plant a herb garden
57. Get my windows professionally cleaned
58. Transfer all of my mail to my flat
59. Do something special for Chris once every two weeks
60. Spend an hour a day grooming and stay true to my style everyday
61. Apply a face mask once a week
62. Make a new friend
63. Discover a new band I like once a month
64. Drink 1.5 litres of just water a day
65. Learn how to mediate
66. Learn a new word and use it once a week
67. Buy a Mac and learn how to use it
68. Stop using plastic bags
69. Find an affirmation that I can believe in
70. Get another tattoo
71. Get a blackberry
72. Blog at least once a fortnight and take photographic evidence of everything on the list
73. Invest in a band
74. Define what I want career wise and make a plan of how I will get there
75. Visit a chiropractor
76. Detox for one day a month
77. Take a dance class
78. Brush up on my French
79. Create a box of wishes to help me focus on achieving them
80. Buy a lomography and DSLR camera
81. Make a dress
82. Do the 26 things project
83. Keep a design idea scrapbook
84. Take my iron everyday
85. Talk to twenty people I see but never have a conversation with
86. Run a 5k marathon
87. Email 2 of my friends once a month
88. Sort out my CD's and combine them with Chris's
89. Send a birthday card to all of my friends and family on their birthdays, sort this on payday
90. Get Botox
91. Eat at the Ivy
92. Use a pedometer and hit the target for a full week
93. Get a diary to organise my life and keep to it
94. Learn 20 phrases in sign language
95. Update my CV
96. See my niece a nephew once a week
97. Clean my car fortnightly
98. Learn the basics of car maintenance
99. Mail a secret to PostSecret
100. Open all of my mail daily
101. Find my speciality
2. Learn how to cook 25 different recipes (0/25)
3. Eat my 5 a day everyday for a week
4. Make a monthly budget together and stick to it
5. Buy a sewing machine and learn how to sew
6. Go running 3 times a week every week
7. Sort out my garden
8. Get myself our of debt
9. Start selling textiles on eBay and create my own website for selling textiles
10. Take on more responsibility at work to improve Nigel's opinion of me
11. Take the time to plan my work schedule at the beginning of every week and write a to do list every morning
12. Find out what my IQ is and increase it by 10 points.
13. Wake up at 7am every weekday for a month
14. Learn how to swim
15. Sort out my emails once a week and reply to everyone within 48 hours
16. No chocolate for 1 month
17. Wax instead of shaving once per month
18. Read one book a month
19. Pass my marketing exam
20. Open a shop on etsy
21. Improve my writing skills by completing my grammar book
22. Take a course in journalism
23. Submit one article a month to a magazine
24. Save £500
25. Organise my photos, get them printed and put them into albums
26. Write a life plan to help me to visualise my goals
27. Attend yoga once a week for a month
28. Make a to do list of all the diy jobs in my flat that need doing with time limits to complete them
29. Go to Las Vegas and get married
30. Ring my Nan once a week
31. Attend at least 4 different festivals that I haven't been to yet
32. Try to be more positive-- At the end of each day, take five minutes to write down in a journal every good thing I did or experienced that day
33. Do 50 sit ups 3 x a week
34. Take Photoshop lessons
35. Find a vintage bag I love
36. Hang photos on the wall
37. Learn how to make silver jewellery
38. Make 1 mosaic piece, 1 candle and 1 piece of pottery - see if I'm any good at any of them!
39. Open a joint bank account with Chris
40. Improve my handwriting
41. Start my own business in small business press handling
42. Organise my paperwork once a month at home and the office
43. Work on becoming more cultured by attending gallery, art and museum exhibitions once every 3 months
44. Start an art foundation course
45. Write one love letter a month to Chris
46. Go on a road trip without planning where I'm going
47. Get a massage every 6 months
48. Go to the dentist
49. Get a personal check up at the doctors
50. Own something that’s one of a kind
51. Make my own lunches for work for a month
52. Document all of my spending and think for 24 hours before all purchases over £40
53. Subscribe to a magazine
54. Plan a trip to New York again
55. Observe veggie Mondays and try tofu
56. Plant a herb garden
57. Get my windows professionally cleaned
58. Transfer all of my mail to my flat
59. Do something special for Chris once every two weeks
60. Spend an hour a day grooming and stay true to my style everyday
61. Apply a face mask once a week
62. Make a new friend
63. Discover a new band I like once a month
64. Drink 1.5 litres of just water a day
65. Learn how to mediate
66. Learn a new word and use it once a week
67. Buy a Mac and learn how to use it
68. Stop using plastic bags
69. Find an affirmation that I can believe in
70. Get another tattoo
71. Get a blackberry
72. Blog at least once a fortnight and take photographic evidence of everything on the list
73. Invest in a band
74. Define what I want career wise and make a plan of how I will get there
75. Visit a chiropractor
76. Detox for one day a month
77. Take a dance class
78. Brush up on my French
79. Create a box of wishes to help me focus on achieving them
80. Buy a lomography and DSLR camera
81. Make a dress
82. Do the 26 things project
83. Keep a design idea scrapbook
84. Take my iron everyday
85. Talk to twenty people I see but never have a conversation with
86. Run a 5k marathon
87. Email 2 of my friends once a month
88. Sort out my CD's and combine them with Chris's
89. Send a birthday card to all of my friends and family on their birthdays, sort this on payday
90. Get Botox
91. Eat at the Ivy
92. Use a pedometer and hit the target for a full week
93. Get a diary to organise my life and keep to it
94. Learn 20 phrases in sign language
95. Update my CV
96. See my niece a nephew once a week
97. Clean my car fortnightly
98. Learn the basics of car maintenance
99. Mail a secret to PostSecret
100. Open all of my mail daily
101. Find my speciality