The things I have done so far are in bold:
1. Started your own blog - well, duh.
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band - as well as an orchestra and a symphony.
4. Visited Hawaii
5. Watched a meteor shower - with Jim by my side.
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland/world - more times than I can remember.
8. Climbed a mountain - Wyoming is not necessarily flat...
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight - hello, I shared a room with my little sister... and lived in an all girl dorm...
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb - don't let my makeup fool you ;)
26. Gone skinny dipping - I call it chunky dunking...
27. Run a Marathon
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset - the best ones were with Mr. Waddles by my side...
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied - money is not all it's cracked up to be... I see people every day who have more than enough for all of us and still are not satisfied...
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing - and have the scars to prove it :)
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
41. Sung karaoke - please don't remind me!
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight - with the sexiest man to ever live... I was doubly blessed.
46. Been transported in an ambulance - more than a few times...
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain - by the gentlest, most caring, best kisser in the world... Jim.
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie – does that one short sketch count?
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business - yes, but unfortunately this year I've had to put it aside for now...
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason - only from the truly most romantic and amazing lover only... can you guess who? Yep... Jim.
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check – oh come on… we all have at least once!
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy - several... Jim was giving me a hard time for still having my Cabbage Patch Kid...
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt - it's a Holly Homemaker requirement...
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone - a bone... try several... at the same time...
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car – it was new to me :)
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper - which time?
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life - I have a younger brother... it's a standard requirement to know how to lifeguard at the pool and perform the Heimlich on a moments notice...
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous - several, but my favorite was Harrison Ford... ahhhhh... still he's not as sexy as Jim...
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one - more than one this year alone...
94. Had a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a lawsuit – define involved… I've been a legal assistant for seven years now… that makes me involved in one way or another for several lawsuits...
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
2 comments:
Hey, thats right, you own a cell phone....I should call you. I got your message a while back and I totally understand, it was a thought on my mind when I called but I wanted to check...
I am catching up on your blog, your words are so raw and beautiful and inspiring.
I wish I could do more to take the pain away! Call me when you need ANYTHING!!
(your dogs are so stinking cute! so funny!)
Thanks Dena.
They think they're pretty cute too... to the point of being quite precocious...
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