I’ve always had a bucket list, scribbled in the backs of notebooks and on notes tucked into the pages of my favorite books. It was time I posted it someplace a bit more reliable. So here we go….
Live abroad- Swim with a dolphin
Live in a warmer climate (than Chicago)- Lose the muffin-top
- Wear a bikini confidently (again)
- Visit the Galapagos Islands
- Visit New Zealand
- Take the kids on a sailboat vacation in the British Virgin Islands
- Stay in a treehouse in Fiji
- View Paris from the top of the Eiffel Tower
- Hang glide at Jockey’s Ridge State Park at the Outer Banks, NC
- Take a River Cruise in Germany
Hike the Grand CanyonGo on safari.- Visit Hawaii
Eat tapas in BarcelonaDrink Guinness in Ireland- Attend the ACM awards and blog about it
- Take a cruise to Fiji
- Cruise the Nile river and see the pyramids
Eat gelato in RomeRide the Eurostar from London to Paris- Take a cooking class in Florence
- Eat chocolate in Switzerland
- Take a pastry class
- Drink a beer in Germany
- Learn to speak Spanish
- Learn to knit
- Learn to sew
- Learn to play guitar
- Learn to do a “smokey eye” without looking like an aging hooker.
- Get published on Huffington Post
- Write a children’s book
- Run a half-marathon
- Run a full marathon
- Take my family to
Walt Disney World, Disneyland andDisneyland Paris. - Be an extra in a film
- Go white-water rafting
Try to make a guard laugh a Buckingham Palace- Walk the Red Carpet…anywhere
- Attend a World Cup match with my soccer-crazed son
- Take my daughter to the ballet
- Visit the National Parks in an RV
- Hang out on the beach in Goa
- Overcome my fear of heights (ok, my fear of falling from heights)
- Take part in a flash mob
- See the Northern Lights in Norway
- Be a cartoon voice
- Spend my 20 year anniversary on Peter Island
- Meet my grandchildren
But my list isn’t finished!