Life's Greatest Blessings: March 2010

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

I found this on another blog. Things in bold are things I've done. I have a GREAT LIFE, but there are somethings I would still like to do.....BETTER get busy huh?!

1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii--wishin I was there today!!
5. Watched a meteor shower
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disneyland
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning haven't eaten at Papa Murphy's since!!!
17. Visited 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
22. Hitch hiked Good ole College Days!!
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
26. Gone skinny dipping Hee hee!! Troy's idea--I like to blame it on him anyway!!
27. Run a Marathon
28. French Kissed--We can blame Troy for that one too!!! :)
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise-want to!!
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language--does Pig Latin count?
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person
39. Gone rock climbing Does at a Gym Count?
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David
41. Sung karaoke
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--totally WANT to!!
46. Been transported in an ambulance--Scott and Troy drivin 100--CLOSE ENOUGH!!! I was in labor and dialating FAST!! 2 different kids!!
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the Eiffel Tower in Paris
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie as an extra
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies--have eaten them!!
62. Gone whale watching
63. Got flowers for no reason
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
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--NEVER!!!
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book Scrapbook--does that count?
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car :) Just like my Grandpa--NEW is my favorite color!!!
83. Walked in Jerusalem--would love to someday!!
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating--Buy mine ready to cook!!
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury--always lucky to get out of those!!
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby--5 in 5 years---YEAH BABY!!!
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone Couldn't live without it!!
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Made amends with someone who offended you
101. Flew in a small plane
102. Ran out of gas In college--I was NOT driving!! I learned from my Dad--never let it get under 1/2
103. Eaten fried okra
104. Swam in the ocean or a foreign sea
105. Peed in a swimming pool--that's sick!!
106. Rented a beach house---want to!!
107. Hosted an exchange student
108. Been a Secret Santa to a family in need
109. Worked on a political campaign
110. Coached a sports team
111. Gone kayaking in the ocean
112. Certified as an elementary teacher Yupp and taught for 6 years!!
113. Been the mother to twins! No, but felt like it at times with how close our kids were!!
114. Eaten sushi---DISGUSTING!!!
115. Swam with sting rays
116. Married someone you met online
117. Lived in China
118. Ridden through the floating market in Thailand
119. Given your kids a big kiss and hug just because
120. Had your name in U.S.A. Today
121. Been to Mexico
122. Shot a gun
123. Mountain Biked in Moab
124. Learned to Snowboard--water skied--with just one ski--I like to be WARM!!
125. Originate an idea and have it published
126. Tried out for a Reality T.V. or Game Show or Talk Show
127. Wasted lots of time on blogs and the internet Totally GUILTY!!
128. Made up an original recipe
129. Won a writing contest
130. Won a trip to Disneyland Earned it for being on Honor Roll in High School
131. Won something on the radio
132. Had too much time to do things like this (...guilty)
133. Thrown a surprise party for someone
134. Gone without sleep for 48 hours
135. Survived in the wilderness without matches or fresh water
136. Worked at a Ski Resort
137. Taught group fitness/aerobics classes
138. Visited all 50 states--close--over half--I'm a trucker's daughter!!
139. Lived in NYC
140. Roller bladed in Central Park
141. Been a member of the New York Road Runners Club
142. Ran a marathon with your Grandma
143. Visited the grave of your Great, Great, Great Grandfather
144. Totalled more than two cars
145. Had a pet----- hamster, frog, mouse, rabbit--NOT a pet kinda girl!!
146. Eaten a whole carton of ice cream at once
147. Gone tanning in a tanning booth Not for awhile but Loved it when I did!!!!
148. Had a ride in a limo
149. Driven a giant-front-end-loader
150. Served as a tour guide When we bought our house--I showed people around!! :)
151. Paid off a credit card in Full! Do that Monthly!!! :)
152. Given everything up to be a Stay-at-Home-Mom and hold the world in your hands! --5 TIMES!!!! I am EXTREMELY BLESSED!!!