2023 Bucket List

Lyssa’s Goals

  • Completed: Savor food
  • Completed: Visit Peninsula Family Skating Center
  • Completed: Eat at Nobu
  • Completed: Explore Woodbridge restaurants 
  • Completing: Eat best Trader Joe’s food: https://www.thrillist.com/eat/nation/best-trader-joes-products-food-items
  • Completed: Go to Kingman Island in DC
  • Completing: Take reusable grocery bags everywhere
  • Failed: Commit to recycling
  • Completing: Only buy clothes at Goodwill
  • Failed, but tried: Learn how to scuba dive
  • Completed: Visit the Mall’s oldest building in DC
  • Completed: Go on a C&O Canel tour
  • Failed, but tried: Use a flame thrower
  • Completed: Watch all Rocky movies
  • Failed: Try Krav Maga 
  • Failed: Have a conversation with a pilot
  • Completed: Drink Harry Potter Butter Beer
  • Failed: Watch all Wrestlemanias
  • Completed: Visit O Street Museum in DC
  • Completed: Visit the Netherlands Carillon 
  • Completed: Visit the Rubell Museum
  • Completed: Use the grill for the first time 
  • Completed: Watch Boardwalk Empire
  • Completed: Get Lillie’s passport
  • Completed: Feel into hugs
  • Failed: Eat less meat
  • Completed: Eat at Serendipity in NYC
  • Failed miserably: Do not buy clothes online
  • Completed: Deactivate Facebook account
  • Failed: Stay in 90210 beach house
  • Completed: Get dressed up in heels once a month
  • Failed, but not for lack of trying: Volunteer with Girls Who Code at the Library
  • Failed: Do the splits
  • Completed: Drink at Waters End Brewery
  • Failed: Have a neighborhood party
  • Completed: Search for preschools
  • Failed: Go to Sonoma for 40th birthday
  • Completed: See an X-rated mainstream movie
  • Failed: Make side money as a consultant
  • Completed: Read/yoga in morning
  • Completed: Continue yoga a day
  • Completed: Try nearby Pilates gym
  • Completed: Take sick days when Lillie is sick instead of driving myself crazy and working
  • Completed: Meeting walks

Goal for Kris

  • Try reiki

Kris’ Goals

  • Failed: Buy a snowblower or something to help with snow
  • Failed: Order something from Goldbelly
  • Failed: Learn to play the harmonica 
  • Completed: Play STILL DRE on some instrument
  • Become a reviewer of something
  • Completed: Try a sour cream donut 
  • See Hank Gather’s resting place 
  • Completed: See Scott Hall’s resting place 
  • Completed: Have wine with more meals
  • Completed: Get a boating license 
  • Get into gaming
  • Try golf again
  • Start a WWE club at battlefield 
  • Completed: Have wine on tap at our house 
  • Go to Green Bay, Virginia and Green Bay Wisconsin again 
  • Completed: Grow something to eat or smoke
  • Completed: Try a bagel with lox
  • See the Wright Bros memorial
  • Give the chain restaurants a chance 
  • Go to the sweet and snacks expo in Chicago
  • Get an earring/piercing 
  • Completed: Create my electronic traveling kit
  • Fly JetBlue
  • Go out of the country
  • Be on one of my podcasts I listen to
  • Fight harder for my dreams
  • Completed: Read/listen to the diary of Anne Frank
  • Completed: Eat a breakfast burrito 
  • Watch some Sidney Portier movies 
  • Completed: Do the one chip challenge 
  • Fix my eyebrow 
  • Learn the Magic card games 
  • Completed: Go see a doctor that can give me all health metrics 
  • Chase my dreams 
  • Completed: Month of saying yes
  • Take a class at the Peloton studio in NYC
  • Run a half marathon 
  • Go back to Dyke, Virginia during the fall to see its beauty
  • Eat the Popeyes Turkey 
  • Understand the difference between metaphors and analogies 
  • Live my truth
  • Take another cooking class 
  • Completed: Make homemade pasta sauce and bread
  • Completed: Go to the Lovettsville crash site 
  • Completed: Watch the Batman series with Adam West 
  • Watch all of the John Wick movies
  • Learn to braid Lillie’s hair
  • Replace one of our sinks with a deep one
  • Completed: Get our garage door fixed
  • Be more like James Baldwin
  • Get and install a Nest thermostat 
  • Completed: Join a different gym (1 day a week)
  • Become a calf model