30 before thirty- how did i do

last updated 9/16/11

it has been 3 weeks since my 30th birthday... so how did i do

1.      renew my passport - nope, we're broke.  this would be a" luxury" item.

2.      visit canada - see above.  need a passport to go to america jr. these days

3.      start an actual work out plan or start riding a bike 

4.      lose the rest of my baby weight + 10 - i still haven't lost the rest of my baby weight.  super sad. 

5.      bike out to crystal lake and back - no.  it's 40 mi r/t.  BUT, i did bike 40 mi this weekend.  cl is next!

6.      drink less soda 

7.     throw an awesome 30th birthday bash - in the works.  i can party when i want!

8.      develop a weekly plan for keeping our house clean 

9.      finish printing all my pre-baby photos and put them into albums - no.  see #1.  but we're at least to our honeymoon now...

10.  plant a garden 

11.  date night with husband at least twice a month 

12.  super secret Item-Run a Triathlon!

13.  take our first family vacation - see #1

14.  pay off (original- ie: ian's birth) hospital bills so we can pay off student loans and be debt free! 

15.  teach ian sign language 

16.  get my nose pierced- maybe? this is a no for now.  or ever.

17.  bake a cake from scratch 

18.  cloth diaper and cloth wipes 

19.  start a compost pile 

20.  make ian’s baby food myself  

21.  eat healthier- more cooking at home! 

22.  continue growing our marriage by working on the love dare - 75 days to go until completion!

23.  join the rest of the modern world with a smart phone 

24.  get rid of the clothes in my closet/drawers that i’m never going to wear again 

25.  have all my old camp/college tshirts made into quilts - see #1. 

26.  take ian to the georgia aquarium 

27. purge our own home of all the stuff we don't need. -

28.  file our financial documents- shred the junk! 

29.  visit at least 3 more ballparks  1.  cleveland.  2. no.  see #1.  but 2 to go. 

30.  drink at least 32 oz. water a day

i think i should've made one of my 30/30 items to get rich b\c perhaps we would have accomplished more items on this list.  but i think i've done pretty well.  plus, i'm marking one off this weekend.  so don't forget to come back & see what it is!!!!!!!!!  so 11 items to go after this weekend.  not too shabby.