For when I am feeling discouraged and like my life isn't as fulfilling and exciting as I want it to be (which is quite often), to remind me that I have already lived quite a lot.

• Been in love.
• Been simulation sky diving (in the giant wind tube!).
• Graduated high school.
• Lived abroad.
• Lived on an island.
• Got into college.
• Been bungee jumping.
• Been white water rafting in class 5 rapids in West Virginia.
• Swam with dolphins.
• Had my heart broken.
• Seen Niagra Falls.
• Seen the Grand Canyon.
• Walked on the Golden Gate Bridge.
• Seen the Statue of Liberty.
• Ran a 5k.
• Been snorkeling.
• Been to Tokyo.
• Sped along on the back of a motorcycle.
• Stood in Times Square.
• Ridden an air boat in a Florida swamp.
• Rode the Bullet Train in Japan.
• Seen wild horses in Chincoteague.
• Been to the La Brea tar pits.
• Camped in a tent.
• Went to the Women's World Cup.
• Been to the top of the Empire State Building.
• Saw the World Trade Towers before they fell.
• Been to Disney World.
• Hiked to the top of a mountain.
• Got a speeding ticket.
• Given a stranger a ride home.
• Played on a sports team.
• Scored a goal in a soccer game.
• Met someone off of the internet.
• Had my work in an art show.
• Sold a piece of my art.
• Fed an alligator marshmallows.
• Seen the California Redwoods.
• Been in a car crash.
• Been drunk.
• Snuck out of my house as a youngin'.
• Dyed my hair an unnatural color (hot pink!).
• Been to therapy.
• Ridden on a glass bottom boat.
• Got a tattoo.
• Went kayaking.
• Canoed down a river in Wisconsin.
• Saw wild black bears in Wisconsin.
• Attended a lumberjack show.
• Played ding-dong-ditch.
• Donated blood.
• Seen a Broadway play.
• Jumped into a pool fully clothed.
• Been on anti-depressants.
• Been whale watching.
• Been stung by a jellyfish.
• Shot a gun.
• Had a photo of mine published in a magazine.
• Visited Alcatraz.
• Panned for gold.
• Been to the circus.
• Had my wisdom teeth removed.
• Received a Missed Connection.
• Stood center stage at the Grand Ole Opry.
• Visited the distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
• Ran a 10k.
• Gambled in a casino.
• Seen a shooting star.
• Stayed in a swanky hotel suite.
• Watched a space shuttle launch.
• Had an ambulance called for me.
• Read a 1000+ page book for pleasure.
• Kept a diary.
• Seen 3 amazing Cirque De Soleil shows.
• Attended Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios.
• Went horseback riding in the Arizona mountains.
• Participated in a horse show.
• Went skiing in Nevada.
• Snow-tubed in West Virginia.
• Completed an amazing internship at the Virginia Holocaust Museum.
• Went to a professional wrestling match. Surprisingly, so much fun!
• Graduated from college with my Bachelors of Science in Anthropology.
• Hiked over 10 miles in the Shenandoah Mountains.
• Administered vaccinations and drawn blood from an animal.
• Visited the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
• Been CPR certified.
• Was the subject of a short story.
• Saw Van Gogh's "Starry Night" in person.
• Went to trapeze school.
• Helped a mama cat birth 5 kittens.
• Eaten escargot.
• Had a paid photography gig.
• Went to my first major horror convention.
• Taken aerial silks classes.
• Seen the Bellagio fountains on the Las Vegas strip.
• Been to the top of the Stratosphere Tower.
• Hiked in the canyons of Zion National Park, Utah.
• Seen petroglyphs in the Valley of Fire, Nevada.
• Stood atop the Hoover Dam.
• Went cave swimming, horseback riding and snorkeling in the Dominican Republic.
• Explored Eastern State Penitentiary at night.
• Ran a half-marathon.
• Visited Hobbiton in New Zealand.
• Skydived at 18,000 feet in Florida.