Snapshots & Random Thoughts: - GOODBYES AND OPENING GIFTS

See the Northern Lights in Alaska
Go to New York City & see a Broadway play or two (ACCOMPLISHED December 11, 2010 and November 2011)
Attend the Hill Cumorah Pageant (ACCOMPLISHED July 2011)
See Niagara Falls (ACCOMPLISHED July 2011)
Drive from coast to coast (ACCOMPLISHED May 2010 - Sacramento to Washington DC)
Visit every state in the U.S.
Learn to paint a landscape
Visit Amish country (ACCOMPLISHED February 19, 2011 - Lancaster, Pennsylvania)
Take a photography class
Travel by train in a sleeper car
Serve a mission
Hike a portion of the Appalachian Trail
Hike the Grand Canyon
Climb Half-Dome in Yosemite
Visit the Holy Land
Make and enter a quilt in the county fair
Complete a Marathon (26.2 miles) (ACCOMPLISHED November 12, 2011 - Richmond, Virginia)
Learn to play "How Great Thou Art" on the piano
Ride in a hot-air balloon (ACCOMPLISHED 9/5/08 - NAPA, CA)
Learn to knit (ACCOMPLISHED June 2008)
Complete a Half Marathon (13.1 miles) (ACCOMPLISHED 4/21/07 SLC & 9/3/07 Disneyland)
Learn to Swim (ACCOMPLISHED 9/10/2005)