Life List

This is not a bucket list. This is a list of things I want to to do with my life. Some are simple, some are complicated, and some are improbable. I’ll add to this list regularly, as I’m inspired by new things and new people.

1. Move to the West Coast
2. Eat my way through France
3. Unplug completely for a month
4. Make a photo wall
5. Finish our family room
6. Make a backyard oasis
7. Makeover our bedroom to be a relaxing place away from the chaos!
8. Ride in a hot air balloon
9. Buy a convertible
10. Own an old house (a really, really old house)
11. Spend a do nothing day with my husband
12. Spend a month in Paris
13. Take the kids to Disney
14. Run a 5k
15. Run 10 miles
16. Compete in a triatholon
17. Grow a successful vegetable garden
18. Fly a plane
19. Go to NYC with the family
20. Write a book
21. Pay off all debt
22. Teach the kids to boogie board
23. See the great Pyramids in Egypt
24. Be part of an archaeological dig
25. Fly a kite
26. Go skiing with my family
27. Go to the top of the Empire State building
28. Scuba dive at the great barrier reef
29. Walk on a black sand beach in Hawaii
30. Knit a sweater
31. Take my daughters to the Plaza hotel
32. See the Constitution
33. Visit Monticello
34. Make a family history book for the kids
35. Drink a fruity cocktail on a tropical beach in a bikini
36. Stand on the Great Wall of China
37. Create an actual wardrobe
38. Go shopping for said wardrobe without worrying about prices
39. Remodel our kitchen
40. Buy gorgeous plates that dont match and vintage silverware
41. Make photo albums for all the kids
42. Get married again in a gorgeous garden (or on the beach)
43. Get an old wood, giant, distressed wood table
44. Make an art studio in the house
45. Design a tee shirt
46. Be the voice of a cause
47. LLC my brand
48. Attend Blog World Expo
49. Take the hubby and oldest to Comic Con
50. Get my college degree
51. Recreate my fab cinnamon rolls from Christmas 2005
52. Do 100 pushups without stopping
53. Swim in a Masters swim meet
54. Go on a roadtrip across the US
55. See one thing that makes me say WOW in every state
56. Have an 80s movie marathon
57. Go gluten free again
58. Go shelling at Sanibel Island
59. Volunteer regularly
60. Make costumes for the kids at Halloween
61. See both my little ones swim
62. Dance with my husband at an old school restaurant
63. Sing on stage (karoke counts)
64. Find my tribe of girlfriends
65. Go on a girls only vacation with said girlfriends
66. Break 100K on Alexa with my blog
67. Buy all the domains I have on my list
68. See a movie being filmed from up close
69. own an engagement ring
70. be happy in my skin
71. build a treehouse for the kids
72. teach E to read
73. Be in charge of my money, not the other way around
74. Visit Harry Potter Wizarding World
75. Take the kids on a tour of England-Harry Potter style
76. wear red lipstick and red finger nail polish
77. own a pair of perfect red pumps
78. buy the perfect little black dress
79. Tour 100 art museums
80. Meet people I admire (ongoing)
81. Learn how to really use a kitchen knife
82. Create consistent income via my blog
83. Go a week without yelling
84. Have all the laundry clean and put away (maybe when the kids move out)
85. Have an organized entryway
86. …..

This list was originally inspired by Karen Walrond of Chookooloonks.