My To Do List
- Get out of my comfort zone and go for some big risks.
Applied Internationally for jobs and didn't take any.Moved my kids to the East Coast - June 2018 DonePay off my car (done July 2016)- Pay off my student loans
- Pay off all my credit cards
Get my phd (t12/22 EdS - Leadership from Concordia Portland)- Meet Ric O'Barry
- Write a children's book
- Teach a class for adults
Get my TEFL certificate (started in May 2011 - Completed October 25, 2011 100 hours completed via www.teflonline.net)- Go to Schoonhoven
- Help save a whale or dolphin
- Visit Pearl Harbor
Learn how to blow glassCompleted 1/6/13 Click to read the blog post.- Ride a horse on the beach
- See in a New Year in Times Square, NY
- See a former student graduate from High School
Stop Drinking SodaCompleted For a year- Chase a tornado
- Photograph a tornado
- Drive across country and stop at the weird sites in each state
- Own a house with a widows keep on Cape Cod.
Teach my dog 5 new tricks 5/5(Taught Bella to show us her tummy, shake and to go to her spot on G's bed at bedtime, taught D'Agoe to hide his face behind my hands, Bella will hug if you ask her to.)- Take a drawing class
Read the Grapes of Wrath(completed 4/12 after 5 years of trying to read it - very sad and depressing story but that is a major part of my family history too)Ride a rollercoaster that goes upside down = complete March 2015- See the Mona Lisa
- Take a pottery class
- Spend a night in a working lighthouse
Walk a Barefoot Mile with a Soldier (Completed 12/4/10) Click to read my blog post.Go to India to see my mom's Sponsored Child.The CFCA closed the office closest to my mom's sponsored child and she can no longer sponsor him. :( Very sad. We have been following him for 4 years.- See the Northern Lights
- Watch Whales in Alaska
- Go to Dutch Harbor
- Buy my mom a ticket to the East Coast at least once as a surprise
- See my children graduate from college
- Ghost hunt at the Stanley Hotel
- Ghost Hunt at Mt. Washington
- Ghost Hunt at the Spalding Inn (see a pattern here.. LOL)
- Learn to Ski
Finish Scrapbooking my son's Karate album 1/12- Hop a plane last minute and head to Arizona and surprise Family at the holidays
- Visit Australia Zoo and hold a Koala
Do something HUGE for my 40th birthday (Vegas Bound....)- Take a trip spontaneously and with no planning ahead of time
Read all of Shakespeare's Sonnets(is it me or are they terrible? - I have read all of them and I loath them. They are not beautiful like his plays! He clearly was on a tangent when he wrote them.)-
Program a Robot(Lego Mindstorm programming complete but the robot walks crooked and we clearly need a support group 2/11) - Visit the tower of London
- Drink a Guinness at an Irish pub
- Attend a cheese rolling in Glousteshire, UK (http://www.cheese-rolling.co.uk/index1.htm)
- Honeymoon in Belize
- Marry my ONE
- Camp at the beach
- Visit each country in Europe
- Ghost Hunt in the Tower of London
- Visit the O'Dea Castle in County Claire Ireland
- Drive a race car
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Find the ancestors for Stephen Thornberry - DONE July 2019 -
Sell 25 of my handmade cards to strangersGoal Reached 4/19/12 - Visit Verona Italy
Organize and give away/sell anything that hasn't been used in the last 18 months.Goal Reached 8/12and again in 2018- Volunteer at an animal shelter
- Go to Bali
- See the Parthenon
Buy a meal for a strangerCompleted several times over- Feel the heat of a volcano
Take a month off of Facebook STARTED 11.9.16- View the Cherry Blossoms in Japan
- Go to the Valley of the Kings
- Go to a luau
- Drive on the Autoban in Germany
- Crash a wedding
- Try a bizarre food
Send flowers to a friend for no reasonSent them to my forever friend Amy- Take cheese making lessons in another country
- Brew my own beer
Throw my son a surprise partyCreate and Send 100 handmade cards to Operation Write Home(completed 2/19/11)- Go on a Cruise
- Watch a movie being filmed (or part of one)
Learn how to make soap 2019- Learn to ride a motorcycle (http://www.motorcycletraining.com/)
- Volunteer at a wild animal rescue
- Bet $100 on blackjack and not be afraid to lose
- Take a road trip on historic Route 66 from CA to Chicago
- Visit Seattle
- Ghost hunt Gettysburg
Try past life regression- Go to a FIFA soccer match
- Toss fish at the Pike Place Fish Market (http://www.pikeplacefish.com/)
- Celebrate a Christmas at Disneyland
- Go sledding with my mom (we used to have to much fun doing this)
- Roast marshmallows on the beach
- Drive to the beach in the middle of the night to see the sun rise
- Rent an RV for the summer and roam the US
- Learn how to make a quilt and make one for both kids
Learn to knitCompleted 11/12- Take Gracie shopping in New York City for her 16th birthday
- Feed a baby elephant
Ride a roller coaster that goes upside down- Visit Middle Earth http://www.hobbitontours.com/
Learn how to shoot a gun (March 29th, 2015 www.shootersworld.com)- Go to Hogwarts in Fl
- Get my conceal carry permit
- Shoot an AK 47
- Ride the coasters at Universal Studios
- Tour the White House
Go to the civil rights museum in Memphis July 2021- Own a Jeep
- Go to NY Comic Con
Goal #121 - Learn to Knit |
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