This is my personal bucket list. As I cross things off, If possible each item will become a hyperlink to a blog entry or vlog about my experience. It’s a huge list and I’m always adding things. But, I will try my best to get as many crossed off as I can.

1) Visit Harry Potter Studio in London
2) Visit Harry Potter World at Universal Studios
3) Tour Franklin Castle
4) Tour the Winchester Mystery House
5) Tour Cave of the Mists in Niagara Falls
6) Take a John Wilkes Booth Escape Route Tour
7) Attend San Diego Comic Con
8) Attend the Night of Writing Dangerously Write-In– They’re not doing it any more 🙁
9) Go on a book tour
10) Spend the night somewhere haunted
11) Go on a writing retreat
12) Tour the Mansfield Prison
13) Attend the Great Lakes Medieval Faire <== Vlog here
14) Trace my ancestry as far back as possible
15) Visit Europe
16) Learn a new language
17) Achieve my ideal weight
18) Participate in a cancer walk
19) Go scuba diving/snorkeling
20) Take my man camping
21) Start a veggie garden
22) Have 1 kid
23) Visit Ohio wineries
**In 2016, I visited Firehouse Winery in Geneva-On-The-Lake when we went out for my sister’s bachelorette party
24) Drive across the country (East to west and back)
25) Drive the East Coast
26) Drive the West Coast
27) Live in another state for at least a year
28) Live in another country for at least 6 months
29) Act in a film
30) See the cherry blossoms in DC
31) Meet all of my writing friends that I’ve met online in person
32) Meet Nora Roberts
33) Attend a Meet and Greet with Matt Smith
34) Attend the Ohio Renaissance Festival <== Vlog coming in September
35) Go on a cruise
36) Visit a castle
37) Ride in a hot air balloon
38) Go whale watching
39) Swim with dolphins (again)
40) Watch sea turtles hatch and run to the ocean
41) Ride in a horse drawn carriage
42) Sing karaoke with grade school bestie
43) Donate books to a little free library
44) Make my own scented candles
45) Make my own body lotions
46) Try brow threading It HURTS!!
47) Get a professional massage
48) Have my palm read
49) Make my own copy of my grandmothers’ cookbooks
50) Have an herb garden
51) See a show on Broadway
52) Join a community theater group
53) Take a belly dancing class
54) Take a water aerobics class
55) Go to an archery range
56) Take a Segway tour
57) Take a tour on a double decker bus
58) Take a trip to Gettysburg
59) Take a mother daughter trip
60) Take a sisters trip
61) Tour Lake View Cemetery
62) Tour the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame
63) Tour the Great Lakes Science Center
64) Take a trip on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
65) Be a tour guide for an out of town friend
66) Tour the Christmas Story House
67) See an away baseball game
68) Take a marketing/business class
69) Join a creative writing workshop
70) Have a table at BEA/BookCon
71) Start taking an annual solo writing retreat