26.   Become pregnant, carry a healthy child to term, and deliver that child naturally.

27.   Adopt a child who needs a loving home and parents.

28.   Become a mentor.

29.   Visit Grandma Bea’s final resting place in Colorado one more time.

30.    Find a way to live closer to my family.

31.    Find special ways to show my love/support to our godchild as she grows up and experiences life events.

32.   Write a children’s book.

33.   Get my teaching license and teach secondary English in the public school systems for at least one year.

34.   Study early childhood development.

35.   Learn how to pick out clothes that look good on my figure (or lack thereof).

36.   Learn how to ride a motorcycle (better…without laying the thing down on top of me).

37.   Make camping at a state park an annual family vacation.

38.   Find more ways to sneak extra vegetables into meals (a la Deceptively Delicious style).

39.   Participate in a book club.

40.   Live on the waterfront.

41.   Run a 5k with a friend.

42.   Teach Drew to cross-country ski.

43.   Get over my fear of/distaste for baking.

44.   Write down recipes I alter/invent.

45.   Create my own recipe cards on which to write down recipes I alter/invent myself.

46.   Visit Sweetwater Local Foods Market.

47.   Write another article or book chapter with my Dad.

48.   Write a book of stories about humorous events/incidents growing up in our family.

49.   Remember all of my first cousins’ names (believe me, this is not as simple as it seems).

50.   Get a handle on the grammar rules I have yet to master.