1. Started your own blog...hello you are reading this aren't you
2. Slept under the stars...many times...one of my fave spots was O'Neill Park in Trabuco Canyon CA...our dog Barney even had his own tree that HE could climb....good times were had by all. After years of camping there, our family ended up moving with just a few miles of the place.
3. Played in a band..you should be thankful the answer is NO!!!
4. Visited Hawaii...Yes, three times. Oahu twice, once with family, the other with my senior class...and Maui, the trip of trip with three best girlfriends after our sophomore year at BIOLA University.
5. Watched a meteor shower...many times, my brother and I use to sleep out in the back yard during them when we were kids. Just last year, we took our kids to the Lake to see one. Poor Beez, every time we said, "oh, look at that one." it was gone and she was too late...in the end she caught on and just stared out into the vast horizon and she did finally see some herself.
6. Given more than you can afford to charity...yes, and been blessed because of it.
7. Been to DisneyWorld...in 2005 when Katrina hit the Gulf. We partied on, while all our friends and neighbors had no power for a week. It was turned on about 12 hours before we got home.
8. Climbed a mountain...hiking yes, but like Everest, than no.
9. Held a praying mantis...yep
10. Sang a solo...yes, BUT be glad you were not there
12. Visited Paris, no but I did live in Perris California.
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea...not while on the sea, but I have watched one from the rocky cliffs of Oregon overlooking the sea and also from the shore in SoCal
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch, if cooking is an art, than yes
15. Adopted a child, nope but I could see myself doing it
16. Had food poisoning, yes, while on a date...not fun.
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty, get back with me in May, we hope to go to the Big Apple in April
18. Grown your own vegetables, yes see this post
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France, Mona who???
20. Slept in an overnight train, don't think so, but possible when I was a child
21. Had a pillow fight...yes, but I ban them in my house
22. Hitchhiked, surprisingly, yes
23. Taken a sick day when you're not ill, heck yeah, maybe i will tell the kids I am taking one tomorrow!!!!
24. Built a snow fort....man, yes..angel, yes...fort...no
25. Held a lamb, yes
26. Gone skinny dipping, most memorable time was in the a fore mentioned Maui trip
27. Run a marathon...does shopping day after Thanksgiving count???
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice....no
29. Seen a total eclipse, yes
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset yes and every time I am astounded at the beauty the Lord gives daily
31. Hit a home run...no
32. Been on a cruise, no but hoping to on our 15 year anniversary
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person, yes with my Grammy and Pops...amazing memories
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors...no
35. Seen an Amish community, yes but not as close as I have wanted
36. Taught yourself a new language...I am the BIGGEST GRINGA you will ever meet
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied, yes
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person,no
39. Gone rock climbing, yes at Joshua Tree
40. Seen Michelangelo's David,no
41. Sung karaoke, once again, be glad you missed this one, but I do enjoy it with my daughter
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt, yes
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant, yes, ask my husband about that one
44. Visited Africa, no
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight, yes
46. Been transported in an ambulance,nope
47. Had your portrait painted,no
48. Gone deep sea fishing, yes and puked the whole time, they say that draws the fish in
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person,no
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris,no
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling, yes at Hanauma Bay in Oahu, at Catalina Island, and in Maui
52. Kissed in the rain, yes, its how I knew I loved the man I married
53. Played in the mud, yes
55. Been in a movie, no but my beloved was in Underseige
56. Visited the Great Wall of China,no
57. Started a business, not officially but I do make cakes and I use to run a daycare from our home
58. Taken a martial arts class, no
59. Visited Russia,no
60. Served at a soup kitchen, yes
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies, one of my greatest regrets(and funniest stories)...I sold Girl Scout Cookies fraudulently, I was NOT a GS...my sister and I just wanted to make some money.
62. Gone whale watching, yes it is AMAZING
63. Got flowers for no reason, yes
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp,no
67. Bounced a check, who??? ME???
68. Flown in a helicopter, nope
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy,yes but I wish someone would have saved my Corn on the Cob rider...it was like a car, but it was a cob of corn instead
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial, yes and the all the other great monuments and memorial in the D.C. and Virginia area
71. Eaten caviar, yes, I am not a fan though
72. Pieced a quilt, no but I hope to one day
73. Stood in Times Square, nope, but get back to me in May
74. Toured the Everglades, no
75. Been fired from a job, I don't think so
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London, no, but I have seen the Changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
77. Broken a bone, yes, my toe
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle, yes, not a good memory for me
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person, we went cross country 7 years ago, and that was one of our stops...breath taking
80. Published a book, I hope to one day, but not yet
81. Visited the Vatican,no
82. Bought a brand new car, never have and never will
83. Walked in Jerusalem, how beautiful that would be, but no
84. Had your picture in the newspaper, yes, we live in a small town, so a couple of times
85. Read the entire Bible, not ever from cover to cover, but yes, each book
86. Visited the White House, yes, but if you ever gave me three wishes, I would love to see the private quarters
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating, yes fish and and a dove
88. Had chicken pox, yes, I broke out the last day of sixth grade and I missed all of our end of the year parties
89. Saved someones life, I was a lifeguard in college, and I did run lead on a possible spinal injury recovery...oh yeah, I also did the Heimlich Maneuver on my niece when she was chocking on a starlite peppermint...that was really scary, but she chucked it across the room and was fine.
90. Sat on a jury, no, been called once, but did not serve
91. Met someone famous, heck I married a movie star, see
92. Joined a book club, I am my own book club
93. Lost a loved one, yes
94. Had a baby, had three via c-section, lost one in miscarriage, and one in a ruptured ectopic
95. Seen the Alamo in person, yes
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake, yes but it was really cold
97. Been involved in a lawsuit, yes but it was from a car accident, nothing too exciting
98. Owned a cell phone, owned one, washed one, lost one, need a new one
99. Been stung by a bee, yes
100. Read an entire book in one day, yes more than one
2 comments:
This took you some time to post girl! It's a good way to get to know someone though!
That was fun to read! I really enjoyed getting to know a bit more about you.
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