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What's So Special About Me. . . | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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My wish list compiled over the past few years. . . . some are cheesy yes, but would you expect anything less from me? :) Some I've actually fulfilled, some I never will... but a girl can dream can't she? ~take off NOW for a spur-of-the-moment vacation ~design, build, and decorate my dream house ~invent a holiday ~spend a romantic weekend in a luxury hotel ~spend the day osculating ~travel for three months with just one carryon bag ~fall in love with the right person at the right time for both of us ~ achieve more than is expected of me, faster, more efficiently, at less cost, for greater impact ~pass up the next chance to criticize ~attend a party on the terrace of a New York City penthouse ~be a doctor that makes housecalls ~keep an exotic tropical fish ~learn three jokes that get laughs every time ~get married on a snowy eve in a candlelight ceremony ~stop craving material things ~have enough space for my CDs ~spend a summer in a chalet high in the Swiss Alps ~develop close friendships with people of different generations ~own a collection of cacti and succulents ~find inner peace ~receive an impassioned love letter ~finish paying off my college loans ~spend a month in another century ~raise my IQ ~acknowlege my weaknesses ~ be a mentor ~visit a new museum each month ~command a submarine so I can yell 'Dive! Dive! Dive!' ~drink tequila and lick salt from my hand on a beach in Mexico ~spend a day in the British Museum ~save half a year's salary ~live without television ~play the lead in a community theater production ~slip into bed beside someone who's not expecting me ~receive two dozen roses from an admirer ~stop being judgmental ~smell the freshness of the desert after rain ~find my great love in life ~set aside time each day to be totally alone ~learn to kickbox ~schedule one day a week for creative thinking - all day ~discover a cure for cancer ~determine what is the one thing in life I want most ~get a tattoo ~learn to roller blade ~skinny-dip under a waterfall ~throw a party people will talk about for years ~observe an avalanche (from a safe distance) ~experience an epiphany ~finish everything I set out to do ~see where the red salmon spawn on Lake Clark in Alaska ~attain my official 'ideal weight' -lol ~tell those I love how much I appreciate them ~avoid the symptoms of menopause ~celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans ~snowmobile in Finland ~make love in a public place ~paint a sidewalk mosaic ~spend five days focusing on each of my five senses - one day per sense ~learn and use a new word each day ~discover a sibling I didn't know I had ~stick to an exercise regimen - for the rest of my life ~spend a day watching the sun move across the sky ~mud slide in the rain ~ keep in touch with far-flung relatives ~write a children's book ~be in goal for one period of a professional hockey game ~look good without make-up ~ride horseback thru Ireland ~not just meet but exceed the expectations of the people I love ~give away everything I haven't worn in three years ~learn French ~take a course in sculpture ~swim with dolphins ~count my blessings ~design a coffee table for people like me that use it as a footstool ~fall in love ~find an extra $1,000 in my bank account ~share a small tent in the wilderness with the one I love ~spend a rainy Saturday listening to opera on the radio ~remember to stop and smell the roses ~do nothing all day and feel no guilt ~send flowers to the one I love for no reason ~spend a week in a cabin in Vermont with massive amounts of snow outside ~make love on a bearskin rug in front of a roaring fire ~accept that pain and disappointment are part of life ~concentrate on everything I do ~eat less meat ~go on a 'zoo tour' around the world ~measure up to my own expectations ~build up my strengths ~diminish my weaknesses ~remember my dreams and try to construe their meaning ~touch a whale ~seek harmony ~consider the alternative ~accept that its okay to be me ~capture a great moment on film ~earn a cool nickname ~create vs. complain ~make sure *I* make the choices that shape my life ~praise vs. criticize ~accept life for what it is and embrace it ~take up yoga ~move to the place where I've always wanted to live ~learn to bend under stress, not to submit to it ~identify my mission in life ~dream in color ~be the wind beneath someone else's wings ~frame a picture ~make love in the ocean ~study the biographies of the ten people I most admire ~have a fireplace in my bedroom ~send flowers to my mother-in-law on my spouse's birthday ~see the Northern Lights in Sweden ~become a renowned surgeon ~draw outside the lines ~make a difference in the life of someone I care about ~spend a vacation volunteering at a camp for kids with cancer ~be photogenic ~love my job ~be a hero to someone ~be courageous - not fearless- in the face of danger or difficulty ~walk behind a waterfall ~be my lover's best friend ~finally learn to drive a standard-shift car ~see thru the image to concentrate on the substance ~read Good Night, Moon with a child ~dress in an authentic costume from the Elizabethan Age ~ be liked for my inner qualities ~drive along the Oregon coast ~cuddle with my lover on a midnight sleigh ride ~watch the Star Wars trilogy in a single sitting ~ search for the end of the rainbow ~eat a strictly vegetarian diet for a month ~ walk thru a door marked 'Authorized Personnel Only' ~persuade a smoker to quit the habit ~speak gently, act openly ~overhear my work being praised ~decorate one room of my house with photos of my travels ~run away for a romantic weekend with my spouse ~scratch my name in the wet concrete of a fresh sidewalk ~raise some eyebrows ~install a redwood hot tub on the porch and use it year-round ~feed a manatee ~embrace the ordinary ~dye my hair purple ~be a storyteller for children at the local library ~put a message in a bottle and float it out to sea ~have breakfast in bed every day for a week ~stay in a medieval castle ~build an elaborate sand castle ~do everything with my less dominant hand for a day ~create the bathroom of my dreams ~acquire the courage of children ~spend a day blindfolded ~grow old gracefully ~renew my wedding vows ~teach myself to be ambidextrous ~get a vanity license plate ~do a hat trick in a hockey game ~do lunch and a hotel with my lover ~sleep on satin sheets ~get a pager ~ have a walk-in closet ~photograph yellow daffodils against a white snowstorm in a spring storm ~make candles ~learn Latin ~age like wine, growing richer and more complex with the years ~ teach a child to read ~jump in a mud puddle ~retain the curiosity of a three year old ~find a message from my spouse ~breakfast by candlelight on a cold, dark winter morning ~'kidnap' my mate for a romantic getaway ~have an artist caricature each member of my family in a group portrait ~have someone declare their love for me publicly - lol ~double my money in a single year ~go thru a year without catching a single cold ~be a voice in a Walt Disney cartoon ~think of what I would do if I only had three months to live, and do it ~run an inn in Vermont ~be snowed in with my lover during the 'blizzard of the century' ~compile my own box of 64 Crayolas ~have long hair ~inscribe a message of love in the icing on a cake ~watch a rainbow til it disappears ~surpass my own expectations ~build a six-foot snowman ~see Niagara Falls from both sides of the border ~see the 114-foot indoor waterfall in Detroit's International Center ~live in a penthouse with a private elevator ~ask questions with the innocence of a child ~use metaphors in my speaking and writing ~study Shakespeare with the Royal Shakespeare Company in London ~break the rules ~wear violet-colored contact lenses ~live to celebrate my 50th wedding anniversary ~build a large, tiled bathroom including jacuzzi, double-head shower, and room for a treadmill ~live in a castle with a moat ~continue my education - for the rest of my life ~drink a bottle of wine that's older than I am ~stop snoring ~earn recognition and respect for what I do ~play beach volleyball ~buy a brand new house ~start a tradition of half birthdays ~coin a phrase ~take underwater photographs ~attend a poetry reading ~go to a costume ball dressed as Wonder Woman ~compile a funniest home video of my family ~instill hope ~work a four day week ~get caught in the rain ~be given a proposal as that in EverAfter. . ~conquer my fears ~meet a lover thru a personal ad ~give each person I love the thing they want most ~unknow the one thing I would rather not know ~ask God one important question ~receive an honorary degree ~build a secret hideaway for just me and my lover to escape to ~live in a house with an unobstructed view of the mountains ~see Juliet's balcony ~read all of this year's National Book Award winners ~nap on the beach and wake up tan ~see the Stanley Cup finals ~join a book group ~list 100 good things that have happened in my life ~picnic in a snowstorm ~wrap presents beautifully ~discover the meaning of my life ~improve my communications skills ~particiapte in a paint-gun ' war' ~tour the fairy-tale castles of Luxembourg ~have my palm read and be thrilled with what I'm told ~like what I see in the mirror ~pick a topic and study it in-depth ~be carried across a puddle ~shave a peach ~participate in my local 'race for the cure' for cancer research ~fire a gun ~love myself ~burn candles in the bathroom ~simplify my life ~find Camelot or re-create it ~be admired for my sense of humor ~be an organ donor ~kiss a frog and find a prince ~get stuck in traffic with a glove compartment of tapes I love ~look for the silver lining ~ have a fine wine named after me ~face reality ~sight Elvis ~ be accepted to NHS ~be listed in Who's Who ~ find my knight in shining armor ~be the subject of a love poem ~live with love ~maintain beautiful skin ~admit my failures ~have an outdoor shower ~finish an all-day sucker ~listen to Copacabana atop Copacabana ~stop rationalizing ~sample Chubby Hubby ice cream at Ben & Jerry's factory in Vermont ~ have enough confidence in myself to ask for help ~ be a princess for a day ~ enjoy a domestic life without discord ~have a friend that serves as the sibling I've never had ~stroll a beach on each of the continents ~laugh often and hard ~put my marriage first ~spend a rainy weekend curled up in front of a fire with a book ~pay the highway toll for the car behind me ~learn to spell ~leave my mark ~learn to play the violin ~learn to play the guitar ~design decorative tiles ~find outlets for my creativity ~have someone read ME a bedtime story ~get a totally unexpected job offer ~see my name in lights ~rekindle hope ~ be awakened from sleep by my Prince Charming ~watch a movie in a theater with no crying babies or people talking ~lean tai chi - and do it for the rest of my life ~receive unconditional love ~learn to successfully guard my heart ~know what I am not ~sleep in a canopied four -poster bed ~stop working on weekends ~find two tickets to somewhere great under my pillow ~live in a place where summer never comes and winter never ends ~be blindfolded and taken to a wonderful destination ~get a see-thru shower curtain ~go to the opera on a regular basis ~ be careful what I wish for. . . |
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