2024 Bucket List

Lyssa’s Goals

  • Completing: Read about the history of Occoquan book
  • Failed: Go to Governors Cup
  • Try rowing
  • Completed: Eat an éclair
  • Completed: Watch True Romance
  • Visit Theodore Roosevelt’s birthplace in Manhattan
  • Visit the Lotus & Water Lily Festival at Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens
  • Eat ragu at Red Hen in DC
  • Completed: Try a Duck Donut breakfast sandwich 
  • Visit Dumbarton Oaks when the wisteria’s blooming in April
  • Visit Frying Pan Park
  • Completed: Try Boba tea 
  • Completed: Make injera
  • Failed: Eat a salad every day
  • Sun perineum
  • Stop putting my hands on my face during work calls
  • Don’t drink alcohol for a month
  • Make Ratatouille
  • Attend ​Queen City Mischief & Magic Festival
  • Attend Manhattan Vintage Show
  • Completed: Create a travel bag
  • Completing: Do a downward dog a day
  • Ride on a motorcycle 
  • Go to Amnityville, New York
  • Visit Maymont, Garden Glow in Richmond
  • Completing: Mornings are rituals
  • See Gabi Bernstein live
  • Completed: Try a bean pie
  • Flight simulators 
  • Check out Springfield offerings more
  • Visit the Morgan library in Manhattan 
  • Visit Katherine Hepburn Garden in Manhattan
  • Play bingo at Moose Lodge
  • Completing: Replace coffee with green tea in afternoon 
  • Completing: Phone stays in other room after work
  • Visit Maureen O’Hara’s grave at Arlington National Cemetery 
  • Get a Chromebook for writing book
  • Travel to London and Berlin
  • Stay up past midnight four times this year
  • Completing: Watch Homeland for the first time
  • Enroll Lillie in dance class
  • Completed: Try mushroom coffee 
  • Recommit to things I used to do more regularly:
    • Actively working on: Volunteer
    • Actively working on: Step up nonprofit girls
    • Do more goals with kris
    • Autonomy
    • Actively working on: Sharing voice
    • Work details

Kris’ Goals

  • Reconnect with at least one old friend
  • Completed: Get a Sam’s Club membership
  • Touch my toes 
  • Go to Ghostburger in DC
  • Completed: Go in our attic for the first time
  • Completed: Watch Back to the Future 1 and 2
  • Go to Katz’ Deli
  • Completed: Get suction therapy (cupping)
  • Watch the 35 best episodes of TV from BuzzFeed article
  • Completed: Try a coffee liqueur 
  • Play at the golf course in my neighborhood 
  • Failed: Take an ice bath once a month
  • Go to at least two concerts
  • See Christ the redeemer 
  • Celebrate Christmas in July
  • See at least two movies in the theater
  • Fish, clean fish, and eat it
  • Go to Honey Bun Cake Factory in Maryland
  • Completed: Buy a fly swatter 
  • Go to Hamilton’s bar, a Green Bay Packers bar in DC
  • Go in the Vegas sphere
  • Play bingo somewhere 
  • Completed: Eat thick cut fries with a Guinness 
  • Completed: Learn more about B.C. times
  • Completed: Implement “themed days” 
  • Completing: Do not eat skittles for a year
  • Completed: Watch All in the Family
  • Completed: Find a primary care doctor 
  • Completed: Visit Lincoln’s grave 
  • Copyright something 
  • Get the NFL ticket
  • Get rid of old inhibitions… be more open minded. 
  • Completing: Eat a Bagel a month
  • Visit Sweden 
  • Get busy living or get busy dying
  • Finish my tattoo
  • Join a sports league
  • Try stretch zone
  • Get a TV for the kitchen
  • Go back to England 
  • Completed: Attempt to watch The Crown
  • Make fish and chips (British style)
  • Visit Suplex Vintage Wrestling 
  • Go for everything even I said I couldn’t have 
  • Have a Carry The G Beer
  • Go back to Green Bay 
  • Completing: Not to give my opinion all the time and to be quiet
  • Completing: Stop restrictive eating 
  • Completed: Reimagine my fitness journey 
  • Completing: Go to the Alamo drafthouse at least four times 
  • Trade in the Tesla