life list

  1. move to a new city
  2. spend a year living on a boat
  3. learn basic Japanese
  4. live in Kyoto
  5. learn to kayak
  6. bike 20km in Tour la Nuit
  7. live in Amsterdam for 6+ months
  8. study yoga in India
  9. finally figure out how to downhill ski
  10. run a 5K race
  11. complete a 10K race
  12. complete a half marathon
  13. fly in a hot air balloon
  14. publish a book
  15. try parasailing
  16. have my photos published in print
  17. take singing lessons
  18. ride a horse up the side of a mountain
  19. go ziplining in the leafy canopy of a foreign country
  20. cross Canada by train
  21. see my photos on someone (who is not a family member) else’s wall
  22. sleep under the stars
  23. fly a helicopter
  24. own a dog
  25. help plan a wedding
  26. snowmobile across the tundra in Iqaluit
  27. have children
  28. and … live long enough to get to know my grandchildren
  29. buy a sweet little house in a neighborhood I love
  30. live off the grid
  31. create and sell some quilt patterns
  32. sail the distance between two continents unassisted
  33. learn to sew clothes
  34. become fluent in french
  35. take a quilting class with Denyse Schmidt
  36. take my parents on a trip
  37. give a speech at a wedding
  38. be an aunt
  39. sing in public
  40. watch a world cup finals match – in person!
  41. be a vendor at renegade craft
  42. write more letters
  43. share a skill with strangers (like how to quilt, or how to make dumplings from scratch)
  44. foster 100 cats (current tally, 73 and holding)
  45. volunteer at an animal shelter
  46. take a canalboat through the canals of england. for fun!
  47. host/plan a charity gala
  48. learn to surf
  49. have a crazy food adventure
  50. attend quilt market with my mother
  51. plan a surprise party
  52. build a treehouse
  53. make a soufflé
  54. cheer at an olympic marathon
  55. attend SxSW
  56. work backstage at a show
  57. sabering champagne (obviously)
  58. take a knife skills class
  59. face a fear
  60. be ok with not being perfect
  61. work with some of the GridIron team again
  62. make music my job (and it was awesome).
  63. be a better listener
  64. volunteer at a seniors home
  65. and the rest, well, is ever evolving.

3 responses so far

  1. Robyn,

    I came across your blog through your profile on Linkedin when I was gathering some info. about CakeMail.

    I just wanted to drop a line and say you have a very entertaining blog. I really enjoyed reading through your Life List. I sahre your passion for food & travel. I have to say I really envy your food experience at Atelier.

    Keep up the great work you are doign on this blog…

    Cheers

    Hoda

  2. Dear Robyn,
    Time to update that list! I see some you’ve done or are currently doing. :)

  3. Hi Robyn…
    Had to laugh and let you know I came across your blog as I was surfing the Royal Canin cat tent!
    We have three Bengals who love it and it is now being held together with duct tape…. sadly I see we probably can’t get another.
    Going to see if they make a tent for Barbie, haha.

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