It was a Sunday back in June, and my boyfriend had just left via train to head back to Los Angeles for school. I remember asking his mom if she knew of anything to do in San Francisco, as my best friend and I were headed that way to escape the oppressive heat that had … Continue reading
Extreme Adventures – Flying a Plane
Flying a plane is one of those things I did over the summer that I never realized should have been on my bucket list until after I did it. My best friend, Jonathan, had found a handy Groupon for the San Carlos Flight Center and was positively itching to go. Originally I was supposed to … Continue reading
Labor Day Bucket List Should’a Beens
Labor Day isn’t my favorite holiday. I don’t even celebrate it, strictly speaking, but this year I had most of my favorite people around me, so I was a pretty happy individual. Sometimes that’s all I need to be content. One of my bucket list items is to teach my children to cartwheel. I remember … Continue reading
Now Showing: Movie Theater Concession Stand Themed Desk
I moved into a new cubicle back in January, and ever since then I’ve been itching to do something special with my desk, but I wasn’t sure what I wanted to do. I knew I wanted it to be something fun and a little quirky, and I definitely wanted a theme as opposed to a … Continue reading
Bucket List Item #57 (And California Laundry #19): Snowboarding at Lake Tahoe
This one managed to make its way onto both my bucket list and my California list. That’s how much I’ve been wanting to do it. Although it’s not as extreme a sport as, say, skydiving (bucket list item #55), I knew it would be a challenge for me. I wasn’t even sure I’d like it, … Continue reading