Here's our progress so far:
Shunk 101
Start date: December 1, 2009
End Date: August 28, 2012.
Travel:
1. Go to Shunk Pa for the afternoon, search for a "Welcome to Shunk" sign. Take a family picture in front of it. Create Christmas card from said picture.
2. Go see Wicked on Broadway
3. Visit two states we have never been to before (1/2)
NY- Caleb 3/28/10
4. Hike Bushkill Falls
5. Picnic in Gettysburg
6. Visit the PA Grand Canyon in the Fall
Family Fun:
7. Go on 3 Mommy/Daddy/Abby Dates (0/3)
8. Go on 3 Mommy/Daddy/Caleb Dates (1/3)
New York City 3/28/10
9. Go on 3 Mommy/Daddy/Lilly Dates (1/3)
Nutcracker 12/19/09
10. Take 8 trips to new places (1/8)
Planet Trog 12/28/09
11. Make a list of 25 things that makes us happy (0/5)
12. Go on a photo scavenger hunt in two different cities
13. Build the snow speeder model (Jim and Caleb)
14. Make a creative cake/cupcakes with the kids for their birthdays (1/3)
Fail-y Rainbow Cake
15. Go to the Philadelphia Art Museum
16. Family Game night with a game we have never played before (2/3)
The Crazy old fish war card came 1/3/10
Mr Men & Little Miss Twister 1/18/10
17. Go Glow Bowling
18.
19. Go roller skating
New Experiences:
20. Zipline
21. Take Abby, Caleb and Lilly to a High School Play
22. No TV/video games for one week (0/3)
23. Teach Lilly to ride a two wheeler
24. Go to Creation
25. Go to a Dueling Piano Bar
26. Go tubing
House:
27. Reface the kitchen cabinets
28. Finish trim in dining room
29. finish trim in powder room
30. Tile Kitchen floor
31. Tile Upstairs bathroom
33. Weed mess out back
34. Finish retaining wall
35. Deep Clean the kitchen (1/3)
37. Clean Carpets (0/4)
38. Paint master bedroom
40. Paint wall on the front patio
Creative:
42. Learn how to use my sewing machine (Jen)
43. Use the typewriter in 10 projects (1/10)
Valentines Day Heart Project 1/31/10
44. Use the silhouette in 10 projects (0/10)
45. Crochet a scarf (Abby)
46. Do 10 Instructables (2/10)
1-up mushroom Ornaments 12/09
Mexican Egg Rolls 3/10
47. Create a year at a glance book
48. Make linen napkins
49. Make/buy pillows for Abby's bed
50. Make a headboard
Food:
51. Do not eat out for 5 weeks (2/5)
52. Make a successful meatloaf
53. Visit 10 area restaurants we've never been to before (6/10)
CiCi's Pizza Buffet 12/28/09
Malnari's Restaurant 1/11/10
Bubba Gumps 3/28/10
A taste of Crepes 3/10
Moe's 4/10
Bensi 5/10
54. Eat vegetarian for 20 meals (3/10)
Couscous Salad & Carrot Soup 1/9/10
Panera's mediterian Veggie sandwhich and French onion soup 1/23/10
Veggie Soup
55. Plant a windowsill herb garden
56. Make a pie crust by hand
57. Try Cavier
58.
59. Make bulk cookie dough and freeze it
60.
Photography:
61. Take a picture of the same scenery in all four seasons
62. Take a photoshop class
63. Take a family portrait
64. Purchase Studio lights
65. Do a "framed" photo shoot
Health:
67. Participate in the webwalking USA project
Organization:
68. Put all music on a device
70. Organize passwords and Log ins
72. Scan old pictures into the computer
76. Acquire a cross cut shredder
Just for Fun:
78. Blog updates on Shunk 101
79. Have a party to celebrate the end of Shunk 101
80. Make year in review videos (1/3) 1/1/10
81. Create a music video with Abby
82. Create a music video with Caleb
83. Create a music video with Lilly
84. Read War and Peace (Jen)
85. Put a puzzle together as a family
86. Fly a kite
88. Finish Paper Mario and Super Paper Mario
2/09- Jim Finished Super Paper Mario
3/09- Jen Finished Paper Mario
89. Learn how to make an oragami Crane
Holidays:
90. Go caroling
91.
92. Give presents to a needy family/angel tree (1/3)
93.
94. Dye Hollowed out easter eggs
95. Make Halloween Costumes instead of buying them
97. Go to Gring's Mill Christmas
98. Take the kids to see a passion play
99. Weed out Christmas ornaments- saving them for when the kids move out
100.
and last but not least:
101: have fun spending time together as a family
