O.K. So I'm also doing 'the list'. I may not have done everything on the list but I've done other really neat stuff.
1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band/Sang in a band
4. Visited Hawaii/visited 27 states
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/visited New York
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea/been in a lightning storm
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France/seen original Remington pictures and bronzes
20. Slept on an overnight train/slept in a van with 7 people while on vacation
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you’re not ill...
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb/held 5 brand new babies
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a Marathon/run a 3K
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice/ridden in a raft on the Green River
29. Seen a total eclipse
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise/floated down the Clearwater River
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors
35. Seen an Amish community
36. Taught yourself a new language/taught myself pig latin
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person/saw the Shenandoah Valley
39. Gone rock climbing/gone mountain climbing
40. Seen Michelangelo’s David/seen a full replica of the Cristus
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa/visited Mexico
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight/it was a river beach
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted/had a caricature drawn
48. Gone deep sea fishing/been fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person/seen /seen 12 temples
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris/been to the top of Glacier Park
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/been in home movies
56. Visited the Great Wall of China
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia/visited Canada
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies/bought girl scout cookies
62. Gone whale watching/gone elk watching
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Gone sky diving/gone 4 wheeling
66. Visited a Nazi Concenetration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar/eaten frog legs
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
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
81. Visited the Vatican/seen the living prophet of God
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible
86. Visited the White House/visited Washington D. C.
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone’s life
90. Sat on a jury
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake/smelled the great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Totally copied a post from someone else's blog to your own

Happy New Year!!!!

What a great year I am looking forward to. I'll have two sons-in-law graduate with a masters degree and a medical degree. I'm very proud of both of them. I'll have another daugher entering her nursing program and one who deserves a degree just for supporting her Doctor husband for the last 9 years!!! I am equally proud of the new teacher in our clan and her husband with his growing business. I have 7 wonderful grandchildren and a good husband who works very hard. I love what I do and as you can tell, I am just very grateful for my life and the blessings that are mine. Christmas was great and now I think things should start to slow down a little bit. NOOOOT. good luck to all and have a good year.