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Cathy Larson
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Note added to goal Get a swing for the back yard
Replace swing with hammock ;)
Note added to goal Buy a pop up camper
We ordered a Rockwell Aframe! Arriving January 9, 2017.
Note added to goal Pay the house off early
Paid off 6 years early, thanks to an inheritance. Feels good.
Photo added to goal Take a photograph from an aircraft

That's Ireland down there. On the way to London 2016
Photo added to goal Take a photograph from an aircraft

Note added to goal Read a book by Jane Austen
Tried. I may be the only woman ever who does not "get" Jane Austen.
Note added to goal Make cookies or muffins for everyone at work
Done if I switch it to apple blossom cake ;)
Photo added to goal Ride the London Eye

Note added to goal Go on a London Walks tour or 2 or 3
Tower of London Walk & Westminster Abbey Walk.
Photo added to goal Take the Harry Potter Studio Tour

Go if you can. It is so amazing!
Note added to goal Visit the Churchill War Rooms
A fascinating museum
Note added to goal Ride a double decker bus
Loved riding the double decker Hop on Hop Off bus.
Photo added to goal Visit the Tower of London

Note added to goal Visit Borough Market
Not really a fail. Just ran out of time. Added Stonehenge, Bath & Paris to the trip so.... I'm ok with it.
Note added to goal Have afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason
A very relaxing way to spend an afternoon.
Photo added to goal Visit London

October 2016 Westminster Bridge with London Eye behind
Note added to goal Do something nice for Deja's caregivers 4 times per year
Nice little gift bags for Christmas, Halloween & Thanksgiving goodies.
Note added to goal Remember to send birthday cards to all of my sisters
I was a bit late for one sister, but I did it. Five cards carefully selected & mailed with love. 2015
Note added to goal Get an area rug for the living room
Won a $100 GC at Christmas time 2014 so I went to Ollie's and bought a beautiful area rug. Love it!
Note added to goal Use an infrared sauna
Had a massage and used the sauna! Ahhhh
Note added to goal Visit a state I've never been to before
Visited Nebraska, Iowa, Wisconsin, & Minnesota while following the American Solar Challenge this summer.
Note added to goal Have a bonfire on the beach
Had fires both nights we were at Pretty Lake!
Note added to goal Weekend in a cabin on the lake with the boys while they are on summer break
Just got home from a very relaxing weekend on Pretty Lake, MI.
Note added to goal Make freezer jam
Nine jars of strawberry freezer jam in the fridge & freezer as of 9 p.m. tonight.
Note added to goal Follow (as in drive the route) the U of M Solar Car team during the American Solar Challenge 2014
We just got back from following the last half of the ASC.. Michigan WON! Great fun seeing my son in action. We met the race in Omaha. Followed to Ames, IA; LaCrosse, WI & on to the finish line in Minneapolis.
Note added to goal Follow (as in drive the route) the U of M Solar Car team during the American Solar Challenge 2014
Photo added to goal Follow (as in drive the route) the U of M Solar Car team during the American Solar Challenge 2014

Hitting the road for another day of racing.
Note added to goal Make or buy something special for everyone on our girl's weekend
Gave everyone Elf lip exfoliator, Dollar Tree face complexion brushes, a nice candy bar, a pink gel pen & a little recycled paper notebook.
Note added to goal Build a fire pit in the back yard
We used the fire pit tonight! But I'm still considering it in progress because I want to make it look pretty eventually. Right now it's just the corrugated fire ring.
Note added to goal Plant a container garden
Radishes were a bust. But the bush beans are almost ready for harvest. The tomato and green peppers are flowering.
Note added to goal Learn to fly fish
I have been fly fishing twice now. Caught a fish on June 5th. A nice blue gill. DH took a picture but didn't save it
Note added to goal Go to the Alma Highland Festival
We went to the Highland Festival on May 24, 2014. Saw the tossing of the caber, a goat herding border collie & the massed bands!
Note added to goal Keep a “My Day in Six Words” journal for 6 months
Started today, May 11, 2014. Work Sunday? Mother's day? eh, money.
Note added to goal Learn to fly fish
DH got me a right handed reel and we both got our fishing licenses!
Note added to goal Meet Debbie 1/2 way for lunch
Had lunch at Soaring Eagle Casino in Mt. Pleasant. Talked and talked and talked. It was great!
Note added to goal Have 3-4 massages per year
Had a 1 hour massage in January 2014
Note added to goal Put away $10 for every goal completed
Dyed hair red - put away $10
Note added to goal Make or buy something special for everyone on our girl's weekend
Maybe foam "yoga toes" toe separator. I love mine.
Note added to goal Build a fire pit in the back yard
Purchased the fire ring. Got permit.
Note added to goal Make or buy something special for everyone on our girl's weekend
Well it is in mental progress. I have some ideas now. Thinking about face scrub brush (I love mine & it is so cheap); maybe some of the kukui nut oil soap I like; and some ELF lip exfoliator.
Note added to goal Do something nice for Deja's caregivers 4 times per year
1. We got the ladies gift certificates for a 30 minute massage for Easter.
Note added to goal Dye my hair..... how about strawberry blonde?
Completed 4/17/14
Photo added to goal Dye my hair..... how about strawberry blonde?

Note added to goal Drive through the tunnel of trees in all 4 seasons
We drove through in late winter 2013
Note added to goal Remove the locust tree
The dying & broken branches are now down. 4/15/14. Hope to cut the rest down next spring.
Note added to goal Create a map/photo display of places we've visited
http://www.marthastewart.com/271662/map-memory-board?czone=holiday/sixty-days-of-summer/crafts-and-projects¢er=276964&gallery=275146&slide=271662
Note added to goal Make frozen hot chocolate
http://tastykitchen.com/blog/2011/05/frozen-hot-chocolate/
Note added to goal Don't buy any new clothes for 6 months
Exception being shoes. My feet are beginning to hurt so I will need to buy a good pair of work/walking shoes very soon.
Note added to goal Don't buy any new clothes for 6 months
Beginning today April 13, 2014
Note added to goal Pay the house off early
Paying minimums last payment would be 8/1/2022
Note added to goal Pay off Tyler's trombone early
Paying the minimum it would be paid off December 2016
Note added to goal Make a leaf wall art project
http://interestings.org/diy-leaf-decor-diy-picture/
Note added to goal Build a fire pit in the back yard
Found the cities regulations. We now need to get a permit.
Note added to goal Meet Debbie 1/2 way for lunch
Tentative date of May 10 in Big Rapids.
Note added to goal Find a four leaf clover
I found a 4 leaf clover when I was in high school. We were sitting in the grass outside one lovely spring day during history class. I looked down and there it was. I saved it in a case for many years but seem to have misplaced it recently.
Note added to goal Visit Lake Tahoe
I was there for a very brief time in 1986, I think. My cousin and I were just driving around checking the area out. It was so beautiful I would love to go back
Note added to goal Visit London
Visit London for my 60th birthday in 2016.