101 Things in 1001 Days | Did I Succeed?
On the 17th September 2018 I shared a blog post about doing 101 things in 1001 days. Today marks the 1001 day point.
It’s come around quickly and I’m surprised by the results. Out of the 101 things I thought I would have a go at achieving I managed to achieve 48 of them.
What I achieved in 1001 days
- Come up with a list of 101 things to do between now and 14th June 2021 ✔
- Read all of Jane Austen’s novels ✔
- Write two more novels ✔
- Attend a march or rally ✔ (Baby Trump demonstration!)
- Read 200 novels ✔
- Read 10 classic novels ✔
- Buy a record player ✔
- Have a story published ✔
- Say Yes more than No ✔
- Grow my Instagram following ✔
- Keep blogging ✔
- Keep a plant alive ✔
- Dance in the rain ✔
- Get a promotion ✔
- Take a course or class (Google Adwords course – April 2019) ✔
- Have a sleepover with friends like we’re teenagers ✔
- Go to the spa every six months ✔
- Recycle more ✔
- Read 100 female authors ✔
- Attend YALC ✔
- See Avengers: Endgame with friends (with Freyja 25th April) ✔
- Watch the finale of Game of Thrones with my Dad ✔
- Visit my Grandad ✔
- Have a gallery wall ✔
- Have a no-spend month ✔
- Get a new haircut ✔
- Paint my flat ✔
- Have a happy playlist ✔
- Go to Haworth ✔
- Go to a wedding ✔
- See my cousins without my parents in attendance ✔
- Go to the beach (Airshow!) ✔
- Have savings ✔
- Learn how to use photoshop ✔
- Go on a girl’s night out (Rollerblading!) ✔
- Go to a baby shower ✔
- Do something Christmas-y (Covent Garden at Christmas) ✔
- Learn how to open a bottle of Prosecco on my own ✔
- Win an award (Trailblazers!) ✔
- Start a podcast ✔
- Get a new laptop ✔
- Reconnect with an old friend (hey Angelize!!) ✔
- Marathon Game of Thrones before the release of the final series (Duh! April 2019) ✔
- Do a month-long challenge ✔
- Do more work on my family tree ✔
- Develop a skincare routine ✔
- Achieve something off my bucket list (Got a book deal!) ✔
- Try a new food ✔
I’m happily surprised by that. Most of the activities I didn’t manage were travel-related such as ‘Go to Italy’ and ‘Go to Euro Disney for my 25th’. I got very close with the latter – in fact, I still have the tickets!
I want to set up this challenge again, so check back to my blog in a few day’s time to find out what’s activities are on my next 101 Things in 1001 Days challenge.
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