Monday, April 11, 2011

4-11-11

Progress report to keep me motivated.
11 in 11
1. visit 11 temples this year and do the the temple work for at least 22 of our departed ancestors
  • 1. Provo temple-10 sealings for couples and sons
  • 2. Provo temple - 5 initiatory
  • 3. Albuquerque, New Mexico temple - 5 initiatory
  • 4. Mesa, Arizona temple - 1 endowment
  • 5. Laie, Hawaii temple - 1 endowment

2. lose 11 pounds
  • lost 2 then put it back on in Hawaii. Oh well, back to square one.
3. read 11 books
  • 1. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
  • 2. Heidi (a childhood favorite - loved reading it again)
  • 3. Same Kind of Different as Me
  • 4. The Forgotten Garden
4. organize & label 11 of our family photo books
  • nothing yet
5. visit 11 elderly people
  • 1. G.G. 2. G.D.E. 3. M. Y. 4. L. B.
6. sew 11 items and give them away
  • 1 skirt for Skippy, 1 blanket for Skippy, 1 skirt of Lauren, 1 skirt for Ellie, 1 skirt for Ada
7. go with Rick to visit 11 new places
  • 1. drove around Utah Lake for the first time
  • 2. North shore Oahu, Hawaii - including Waimea, Haleiwa & Sunset beach
  • 3. Hike to Diamond head, Hawaii
  • 4. West shore Oahu, Hawaii - including Waianae, Maili & Ko Olina bay


8. send birthday cards to 11 people I don't normally send to
  • 1. A. K. 2. A. K. 3. D. A. 4. D. R. 5. D. S. 6. G. G. 7. T. S.
9. watch 11 old movies that I love but haven't seen for awhile
  • 1. Dances with Wolves
  • 2. First Knight
  • 3. Mama Mia
  • 4. Groundhog Day
  • 5. A River Runs Through It
10. make 11 new recipes
  • 1. Lentil soup (won't be making this again - it wasn't a hit with the husband)
  • 2. Ziti Primavera
  • 3. Cinnamon rolls (new recipe)
11. invite 11 groups of people over for dinner
  • 1. Lacey M. and friends, Pat & Vern
  • 2. Valentine dinner with the Mark & Colleen, Trent & Kelley
  • 3. Cleofon group of women for luncheon
  • 4. Ryan, Jill and Corbin C.
  • 5. Dave's friends from college - Erick & Sam, Bryan & Kelly, Danny & Danielle, Kyle & Kayla

3 comments:

VFR said...

This is a GREAT PROJECT, Vonnie, and I am proud of you for all you are doing, and for how much most of it helps others. Keep up the good work!!

Lee said...

good job Von- keep at it. Will you be reading Kate Mortons other 2 books?

Kylee said...

Way to go on all your goals!! Good idea to do an update each month. I love the details about Hawaii! Looks like you guys had a great time!!