1. Make mead.
2. Finish the novel I’ve been working on.
3. Get back into my old running routine.
4. Take a beach vacation with Adam and Reed.
5. Go to the Washington Island Hotel with Adam.
6. Get a really great haircut.
7. Go camping.
8. Help a friend navigate her pregnancy.
9. Teach Adam to swim.
10. Finish another book.
11. Pursue publishing.
12. Try growing a tobacco plant.
13. Turn the office into a really great workspace.
14. Teach Reed Norwegian.
15. Fly in an airplane.
16. Spend time every week trying new recipes.
17. Learn more about herbs.
18. Get a good yoga practice going.
19. Learn to read pulses.
20. Ride a horse.
21. Take Reed to visit the animals on a farm.
22. Read the Bible chronologically.
23. Grow our home garden.
24. Hang a clothesline.
25. Own a rosary.
26. Pray the rosary.
27. Throw Adam a birthday party.
28. Throw Reed a birthday party.
29. Bake Adam a tall man’s birthday cake.
30. Sew clothes.
31. Learn a new song on the cello.
32. Bake perfect bread.
33. Go sledding.
34. Collect greywater.
35. Make a successful loaf of sourdough.
36. Buy myself a nice dress.
37. Journal.
38. Cure a ham for eating prosciutto-style.
39. Cure a ham for baking.
40. Locate Stoughton’s Juneberry trees.
41. Spend a day picking black raspberries.
42. Get tattooed.
43. Get pierced.
44. Swim in Lake Kegonsa.
45. Play with Whitman.
46. Fry an elderberry blossom.
47. Start some Christmas traditions.
48. Bike through the countryside around Stoughton.
49. Go to the movie theater to see a movie-theater-movie.
50. Do 10 hikes from 60 Hikes withing 60 Miles.
51. Learn the names of the trees on the trail by the river.
52. Visit a foreign country.
53. Plant berry bushes.
54. Feed the birds.
55. Make our bedroom a room we love.
56. Get windowboxes.
57. Grow sprouts.
58. Get our passports.
59. Have a working share of a nearby CSA farm.
60. Do my mending.
61. Embroider something.
62. Learn to make great Indian food.
63. Drink more wine.
64. Build a root cellar.
65. Buy 1/4 of a cow’s worth of beef.
66. Support the legalization of raw milk.
67. Maybe have our second child.
68. Get to know more of my neighbors.
69. Do spring cleaning.
70. Host a Syttende Mai party.
71. Celebrate birthdays with homemade ice cream.
72. Grow, dry, and store herbs.
73. Give birthday presents.
74. Play “Motorboat” with Reed.
75. Eat seafood near the sea.
76. Paint just to paint.
77. Restore an old piece of furniture.
78. Help a new mom.
79. Picnic.
80. Pay off my student loans (or at least a good chunk of them).
81. Canoe on the Yahara River.
82. Give away money.
83. Have a meal at Lightyears.
84. Drink beer at the Malt House with Adam and Ben.
85. Make yogurt regularly.
86. Eat wild plants.
87. Go to the drive-in.
88. Press flowers and send them to people I love.
89. Grow flowers.
90. Watch a friend preform.
91. Paint my toenails.
92. Get a new houseplant.
93. Plant a fruit tree.
94. Watch The Nutcracker.
95. Dogsit.
96. Use handkerchiefs.
97. Grow potatoes because they are fun.
98. Roast beef.
99. Go fishing.
100. Make country wines.
101. Sit on the roof.