- C. S. Lewis
Bucket List (in no particular order)
Find the love of my life- Write and publish a young adult book series
- Pay off all debt
Get a little non-shedding, hypoallergenic dog- Develop an effortless and captivating sense of style (both in decorating and clothing)
Go back to my country of birth (Scotland)- Go backpacking across Europe
- Visit India
- Raise healthy and happy kids
- Finish reading Descent into Hell (I’ve started it... 4 times...)
- Learn to successfully cook a variety of ethnic foods (including Chinese, Japanese, and Indian)
Own my own home- Own a house with a fireplace
- Give away more money in a year than I keep
- Make a living as a writer
- Watch every movie that my husband has been patiently waiting to show me (He likes sad movies... I have to be in the “right mood” to watch a sad movie... As of March 2011 he’s been waiting for a year and a half for me to be in the “right mood”...) Currently In America and Pan’s Labyrinth are holding me up.
- Visit New York City
- Tour each of the Newport Mansions
- Reach my goal weight
- Run 6 miles at once
- Purchase a beach house
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
- Winston Churchill