With only 4 months left until I turn the big
3-0, I've finally decided to finish writing my 30 before 30 list and share them. Follow along as I try to do the little things I've always wanted to do before saying goodbye to my 20s.
1.
Plant my own vegetable garden (4/2011)
2.
Run a mile without stopping to walk or smell the flowers (8/2011)
3.
Fly a kite with the kids (7/2011)
4.
Build a sand castle with my babies (yay! - 8/2011)
5. Make photo albums of our vacations over the last 2 years
6. Watch all the Godfather movies
7.
Learn to cook a real Vietnamese dish and actually do it (7/2011)
8.
Learn to cut a mango without slicing my hand off (5/2011)
9. Create, Teach, Do, Record a dance routine with my little girl, Kylie
10.
Have a girl’s day out with my Mamma (4/2011 - Cirque Du Soleil : Quidam)
11.
Read a new trilogy/book series (3/2011 - Hunger Games. Loved it!)
12.
Teach the twins to count to 20 in 4 different languages (8/2011)
13. Learn to play and memorize a new song on the piano
14.
Have a family campout in our backyard (Did even better, we did real camping! 7/2011)
15.
Have a vase of freshly cut flowers from my own garden (7/2011)
16.
Do a jigsaw puzzle (5/2011)
17.
Go to a wax museum (8/2011 - kids were freaked out!)
18. Go to the driving range again and dust off my golf clubs
19.
Make fresh squeezed lemonade with lemons I pick myself (4/2011)
20.
Do a real push-up (5/2011)
21.
Do a pull-up (8/2011)
22.
Get grape bubble gum and blow the biggest possible bubble I can (4/19/2011 - Went all the way over my nose!)
23.
Take the kids sledding (3/2011)
24.
Eat a beignet (4/2011)
25. Learn how to change a tire
26.
Drink a whole bottle of wine. By myself. (8/2011 - oh boy)
27.
Pay for a stranger’s cup of coffee (8/2011)
28.
Play my favorite childhood board games: Connect 4, Battleship (sunk!), Monopoly (7/2011)
29.
Learn to make crepes (7/2011)
30.
Learn to skip a rock on water (Even got this on video. woot. 8/2011)
