- Felting (because itto makes it look like so much fun)
- Handspun yarn (because I just WANT to)
- knit some socks (and then REALLY panic when I get odd pairs)
- learn to knit with double pointed needles
- try some freeform crochet
- do some tie dye
- make a prayer mat
- do the 2 month compact challange
- make some cloth sanitary towels
- plant a herb garden
- grow 10 edible things
- start composting
- banish placcy bags
- make some earth friendly cleaning products
- makemyown yogurt
- make my own peanut butter
- make jam
- quietly contemplate for at least an hour each day
- make hijrah
- learn all of Allah’s 99 names
- keep a handwritten journal for each day of the challange
- go computer free for one week
- go tv free for a week
- go veggie for a month
- go vegan for a week
- do one random act of kindness each week for the whole challange
- learn to weave
- once a month leave an inspirational quote in a public space
- make a desert a day for a month
- make some hot/cold wheat bags
- sponser an orphan
- bury a time capsule
- have a snowball fight
- build a birdhouse
- visit my mum
- learn a new surah/dua each month
- teach the children woodwork
- one week with no negative statements!!
- make a rag rug
- make handmade soap
- do a photographic day in my life
- paint my stairs
- teach DD8 to crochet properly
- make a sundial
- make a teepee
- learn to juggle with four ball (I can only juggle with 3!)
- create an islamic happiness project
- knit of crochet a washcloth for each month of the challange
- get a pattern published on ravelry
- create a family cookbook for my children
- eat only algerian food for a month
- try 30 different cookie recipes
- make doughnuts
- postsecret
- learn to say one phrase in 20 different languages
- toast (halal) marshmallows around a fire
- keep an organised schedule for a whole month (hah!)
- adopt a sunnah each week
- re-establish our family friday halaqah
- have at least one more picnic in the park pre-hijrah
- make the change to cloth botty cloths instead of loo paper
- start a womans community project
- make a quilt for each of my children
- spend time everyday after fajr readingmy qur’an
- repack my house1
- write letters to my family (pre-hijrah)
- re-establish family reading time
- study tajweed for an hour each day
- study arabic 2x week at least
- do one blog post in french
- get my driving licence
- learn how to make mhajeb
- make rag dolls for mygirlies
- write a short story and blog it
- make a piece of fibre art
- make flowerpot bread
- give up choccy for a month
- read all of my as yet unread biogs of the caliphs
- read ar-raheeq al-makhtoom (finally)
- make some hairpin lace
- fast sunnah
- find 5 interesting things to do with aubergines
- make something crafty everyday for a month
- make a go-kart
- find an learn traditional algerian craft
- make myself 7 new dresses
- revisit a place from my childhood
- spend a day in silence
- teach the four year old to read
- make some heirloom eid decorations
- make and give away something each month
- learn how to make barfi
- be consistantly nice to someone I find it hard to be consistantly nice to
- make another 101 list
- make a piece of jewellery
- do a blog post for each task complete or in progress
- blog each day for a month
- declutter my computer
- learn how to sew in a zip! (and make it look nice!!)
- make boy hats (cos the boys are getting fed up with the girls getting all the makes!)
- try canning/pickling
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December 5, 2008 at 5:53 am
Umm Layth
This is a awesome list. I’m so gonna make my own list insha’Allah. Thank you for the inspiration! : ))
December 5, 2008 at 7:26 am
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