Reason I love you #40: I love you because you always want to hold my hand.
Reason I love you #39: Because you blush when you think of me.
Reason I love you #38: I love you because you support me following my dreams before you follow yours.
Reason I love you #37: I love you because you wake up singing really random songs.
Reason I love you #36: Because you get rid of some of your stuff when we Spring Clean, even though you don't want to.
Reason I love you #35: I love you because even after this long, your kiss can make my head spin and I have to sit down.
Reason I love you #34: You'll let me repaint the kitchen even though I just painted it a year ago and I now hate that color.
Reason I love you #33: You really make me feel beautiful no matter what I look like.
Reason I love you #32: Because you hang on every word of my dad's stories about work and growing up.
Reason I love you #31: I love you because you don't mind (too) much when I lead when we're dancing.
Reason I love you #30: I love you because you love my cooking.
Reason I love you #29: Because music touches you as much as it touches me.
Reason I love you #28: I love you because you trust me with our money.
Reason I love you #27: Because you take care of the critters Miles kills, even if they are still alive sometimes (possums) .
Reason I love you #26: I love you because you clean up dog puke in the middle of the night.
Reason I love you #25: You understand my need to purchase a 1024 page book on Proust's life even though I've never read him.
Reason I love you #24: You cooked dinner tonight when I forgot because I was doing homework.
Reason I love you #23: I love you because you make sure I go to bed at a decent hour. (except tonight)
Reason I love you #22: I also love you because you will wear the cologne I like even though you're not fond of it.
Reason I love you #21: I love you because you like to help pick out clothes for me shopping.
Reason I love you #20: I love you because you like grocery shopping with me.
Reason I love you #19: You let me watch HGTV probably more than is fair.
Reason I love you #18: Because you miss me so much when I'm out of town. I miss you too!
Reason I love you #17: Because you took me to dinner at the place where it all started tonight.
Reason I love you #16: You understand the reason I fall apart at a TV show is because I'm afraid of you dying first.
Reason I love you #15: I love you because you clean up the dog messes. Yuck.
Reason I love you #14: You speak Spanish to me and I have no idea what you're saying but it sounds damn sexy.
Reason I love you #13: I love you because you tickle my very soul.
Reason I love you #12: Because you showed me comics were an art and not just kids play.
Reason I love you #11: I love you because you waited for me to figure out you were all I ever wanted.
Reason I love you #10: You take out the trash without ever being asked.
Reason I love you #9: I love you because you read to me before bed when I want.
Reason I love you #8: You support my wanting to go back to school.
Reason I love you #7: I love you for doing the dishes because I hate doing them.
Reason I love you #6: You take really good care of the dogs and me.
Reason I love you #5: You know when to leave.
Reason I love you #4: You get my butt out of bed in the morning to go walking because you know I want to but am too lazy.
Reason I love you #3: You drank the broccoli water.
Reason I love you #2 - we get each others humor and you make me laugh.
Happy Anniversary love! I love you because you are my rock in this uncertain world.
Monday, July 20, 2009
Monday, April 6, 2009
101 Things in 1001 Days: The List
Purple means I'm working on it and red means it's complete.
1. Get a passport
2. Get a stamp in the passport from a country not in North America
3. Graduate college finally
4. Create my photography website
5. Enter 6 photo competitions (5/6)
6. Hold quarterly game nights for friends (9/11)
7. Read about/ make will
8. Declutter inside house once per year (2/3)
9. Declutter garage once per year (1/3)No more garage
10. Join 3 photography associations (3/3)NAPP, Atlanta Photographers Group, Southeastern Photographic Society
11. Read books off the 100 Best Novels from the Modern Library (6/20)
12. Read books off the 100 Best Nonfiction from the Modern Library (0/10)
13. Go camping once per year (0/3)
14. Make a book of my favorite quotes
15. Watch a movie once a month with husband (34/34)
16. Complete another NANO Novel
17. Send a care box to a friend for no reason
18. Send birthday cards out on time
19. Complete a New York Times crossword without cheating
20. Grow vegetables in yard
21. Take someone on a surprise picnic
22. Go skydiving
23. Pay off all credit cards
24. Keep Money up to date
25. Learn Spanish
26. Learn to cook Peruvian
27. Visit Nashville
28. Fix up bike and ride it
29. Buy a bike basket
30. Get a tattoo
31. Celebrate a friends accomplishment with champagne
32. Go hiking (0/9)
33. Go to the ocean once a year (1/3)
34. Visit Memphis
35. Put old photos into photo books
36. Photograph the stars
37. Tweet something everyday to my husband as to why I love him from our 2nd anniversary to our 3rd (40/356)
38. Make a wedding album
39. Date night once a month with hubby(34/34)
40. Get life insurance
41. Get business cards
42. Go to a drive-in movie
43. Respond to peoples emails when I get them
44. See four plays/musicals (3/4)
45. Make budget and stick to it
46. Have a pizza making party
47. Keep dogs healthy
48. Start my business
49. Make 2 new friends
50. Complete 100 Strangers portraits
51. Complete 365 project http://racheldeportillo.wordpress.com/
52. Eat vegetarian 5 times in one week
53. Take 100 photos of hubby and I (46/100)
54. Show each friend how much they mean to me
55. Finish one of my quilts
56. Subscribe to a photo magazine B&W and Lenswork & PDN
57. Buy a new desktop computer
58. Learn how to make really good margarita from scratch
59. Talk to my brother once per month (10/34)
60. Go out for fancy New Year's Eve with hubby
61. Recycle my junk mail
62. Buy more what I need and not so much what I want
63. Buy a really good red lipstick and wear it with reckless abandon
64. Get rid of the first wedding dress
65. Walk 3 times per week (61/145weeks)
66. Get to know my neighbors better
67. Try a new recipe each week (145/145)
68. Turn TV off for a week
69. Make love in the rain
70. Graduate with honors
71. Learn a new game
72. Train the dogs to sit/stay, come, heal
73. Visit Fernbank
74. Get a membership to a museum (High Museum)
75. Finish Shrek 3 video game
76. Get wedding dress cleaned and boxed
77. Put together 1000 piece puzzle
78. Make a piece of art that isn't photography
79. Buy an original piece of artwork
80. Paint the trim and doors
81. Turn off TV during meals and eat at the table
82. Go on a road trip
83. Get lost
84. Relearn to play my flute
85. Make a sourdough starter and make sourdough bread
86. Fly a kite
87. See a ball game during a week day
88. Buy a bathing suite and wear it
89. Go ice skating in New York
90. See Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade live in person
91. Buy bubbles for my dogs
92. Make strawberry jam
93. Write a letter to someone
94. Teach someone how to cook something
95. Organize my comics
96. Build a snowman
97. Organize recipes
98. Visit 5 touristy places in Georgia (5/5)
99. Leave a note a week for hubby to find (93/145)
100. Meditate once a week (15/34)
101. Make new 101 in 1001 list
1. Get a passport
2. Get a stamp in the passport from a country not in North America
3. Graduate college finally
4. Create my photography website
5. Enter 6 photo competitions (5/6)
6. Hold quarterly game nights for friends (9/11)
7. Read about/ make will
8. Declutter inside house once per year (2/3)
9. Declutter garage once per year (1/3)No more garage
10. Join 3 photography associations (3/3)NAPP, Atlanta Photographers Group, Southeastern Photographic Society
11. Read books off the 100 Best Novels from the Modern Library (6/20)
12. Read books off the 100 Best Nonfiction from the Modern Library (0/10)
13. Go camping once per year (0/3)
14. Make a book of my favorite quotes
15. Watch a movie once a month with husband (34/34)
16. Complete another NANO Novel
17. Send a care box to a friend for no reason
18. Send birthday cards out on time
19. Complete a New York Times crossword without cheating
20. Grow vegetables in yard
21. Take someone on a surprise picnic
22. Go skydiving
23. Pay off all credit cards
24. Keep Money up to date
25. Learn Spanish
26. Learn to cook Peruvian
27. Visit Nashville
28. Fix up bike and ride it
29. Buy a bike basket
30. Get a tattoo
31. Celebrate a friends accomplishment with champagne
32. Go hiking (0/9)
33. Go to the ocean once a year (1/3)
34. Visit Memphis
35. Put old photos into photo books
36. Photograph the stars
37. Tweet something everyday to my husband as to why I love him from our 2nd anniversary to our 3rd (40/356)
38. Make a wedding album
39. Date night once a month with hubby(34/34)
40. Get life insurance
41. Get business cards
42. Go to a drive-in movie
43. Respond to peoples emails when I get them
44. See four plays/musicals (3/4)
45. Make budget and stick to it
46. Have a pizza making party
47. Keep dogs healthy
48. Start my business
49. Make 2 new friends
50. Complete 100 Strangers portraits
51. Complete 365 project http://racheldeportillo.wordpress.com/
52. Eat vegetarian 5 times in one week
53. Take 100 photos of hubby and I (46/100)
54. Show each friend how much they mean to me
55. Finish one of my quilts
56. Subscribe to a photo magazine B&W and Lenswork & PDN
57. Buy a new desktop computer
58. Learn how to make really good margarita from scratch
59. Talk to my brother once per month (10/34)
60. Go out for fancy New Year's Eve with hubby
61. Recycle my junk mail
62. Buy more what I need and not so much what I want
63. Buy a really good red lipstick and wear it with reckless abandon
64. Get rid of the first wedding dress
65. Walk 3 times per week (61/145weeks)
66. Get to know my neighbors better
67. Try a new recipe each week (145/145)
68. Turn TV off for a week
69. Make love in the rain
70. Graduate with honors
71. Learn a new game
72. Train the dogs to sit/stay, come, heal
73. Visit Fernbank
74. Get a membership to a museum (High Museum)
75. Finish Shrek 3 video game
76. Get wedding dress cleaned and boxed
77. Put together 1000 piece puzzle
78. Make a piece of art that isn't photography
79. Buy an original piece of artwork
80. Paint the trim and doors
81. Turn off TV during meals and eat at the table
82. Go on a road trip
83. Get lost
84. Relearn to play my flute
85. Make a sourdough starter and make sourdough bread
86. Fly a kite
87. See a ball game during a week day
88. Buy a bathing suite and wear it
89. Go ice skating in New York
90. See Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade live in person
91. Buy bubbles for my dogs
92. Make strawberry jam
93. Write a letter to someone
94. Teach someone how to cook something
95. Organize my comics
96. Build a snowman
97. Organize recipes
98. Visit 5 touristy places in Georgia (5/5)
99. Leave a note a week for hubby to find (93/145)
100. Meditate once a week (15/34)
101. Make new 101 in 1001 list
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