See a Game at Cameron Indoor Stadium

Completed: 35. See a Game at Cameron Indoor Stadium If you know me, a UNC men's basketball fan, you might wonder why going to see a game at Cameron Indoor Stadium was on my bucket list. Don’t get me wrong, I love the Baby Blues, but I have to admit that Cameron Indoor is one amazing … Continue reading See a Game at Cameron Indoor Stadium →

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Travel to Salem, Massachusetts in October

Completed: 5. Travel to Salem, Massachusetts in October I know there are a few more uncompleted goals left on my 2014 list, but I think it's safe to say that visiting Salem in October may go down as as my favorite completed goal of the year. It was a dream come true -- some women dream about … Continue reading Travel to Salem, Massachusetts in October →

Visit Hamlet, North Carolina

Completed 14. Visit Hamlet, North Carolina My dad is from a small town called Hamlet, North Carolina. He’s very proud of where he grew up. I wish I could describe the joy on my dad’s face when he talks about Hamlet or goes back to visit. He’s in his element and I love to see it. … Continue reading Visit Hamlet, North Carolina →

2013 Memorable Moments

There's still a couple more days before we share our 2014 goals with each other. This year has been exceptionally difficult for us to keep quiet until the night of 12/31. In addition to our yearly goals, which made for amazing memories, we did a few other eventful things this year. Here are some of … Continue reading 2013 Memorable Moments →

Travel Somewhere that requires me to use my Passport

We've been wanting to take a cross-country trip for a while now, but I do not currently have enough vacation time to spend a month or two driving from the east to the west coast, so we decided to do a Canadian/Northeastern United States road trip. Our itinerary: Niagara, Toronto, Montreal, Quebec City, Boston, Philadelphia, … Continue reading Travel Somewhere that requires me to use my Passport →

2013 Goals

After reflecting over our 2012 memorable moments, we shared our goals with each other for the first time last night. Here they are! Lyssa's Goals: Finish writing the book I've had in mind Go to a storage auction Go to work one day without makeup Take one picture a day Go to one of the … Continue reading 2013 Goals →

2012 Highlights

We've had one eventful year! Here's a look back at some of our 2012 highlights -- a few completed goals are in there, but mostly these are just random things we experienced over the past year, from a monster truck show to Jon Hamm buying Kris a drink (yes, that Jon Hamm and yes, that … Continue reading 2012 Highlights →

Eisenhower Executive Office Building

“Tours suspended indefinitely due to renovations,” said the lady on the other end of the phone line when I called the Eisenhower Executive Office Building Tour office on Monday. Boo. Hiss. Officially can’t complete #24: Visit the following places that I’ve never been: Executive Office Building in 2012. - Lyssa

Go Horseback Riding With Kris

Also in Lake Tahoe, I went on a horseback ride with Kris and my dad, which counts toward me completing #32: Go horseback riding with Kris. Helmets were worn. Safety first. I’ve been horseback riding once before, and apparently Kris has the riding skill level of Tobey Maguire’s character in Seabiscuit. After a bajillion years with … Continue reading Go Horseback Riding With Kris →