25!!!

As I begin to realize I am hitting the milestone of 25 I begin to think of all the things I have always wanted to do, but still haven't. So when I decided to create this list I had about 6 months till my 25th birthday. I am down to a little less than 5 months. Here's my list and what I have done so far. Wish me luck!

25 before 25:

1. Learn to bake bread (done! July 10, Sour Flour)


2. Visit 15 Bay area/Norcal/CA attractions/cities that I haven't been to

3. Make 100 new recipes

4. Lose 10-15lbs

5. SF Flash mob-participate in at least 1

6. 25 new restaurants/eating places

7. Go camping/Hiking (Done! Thanks to my Sister Nancy and her BF Keith! at Lake Casitas)

8. Learn to cook 3 korean dishes, including kimchi

9. Perfect 5 baking recipes

10. Attempt a Croquembouche

11. Learn to crochet

12. Knit something

13. Learn speak some french

14. Read 50 new books

15. Pay Off my credit cards

16. Make a college scrapbook

17. Make emergency kits for those I love

18. Go to a Nude Beach

19. Perfect macaroons

20. Read the top 10 classic novels
   1. The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger*
   2. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen*
   3. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald*
   4. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
   5. 1984 by George Orwell
   6. Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
   7. Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
   8. The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
   9. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
   10. Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

21. Bike to work

22. Make my family tree

23. Crochet animal amigurumi

24. Help Build a house for Habitat for humanity

25. Make Jam-slow cooked (Done, Strawberry Nectarine and Blueberry Peach!)