30 things to do before I turn 30

Awhile ago my sister posted about 35 things she wanted to do before she turned 35 and I loved the idea! I love setting and accomplishing new things, so for my birthday I created a 30 before 30 list. Each time I cross something off I will take pictures and post about it. Here it is:

30 before 30 list

1.   Go on a backpacking trip

2.   Dye hair brown

3.   Take cooking classes

4.   Complete Spanish Rosetta Stone

5.   Sew a “quiet book”

6.   Buy a piano

7.   Visit 2 places in Utah never been to before

8.   Climb Mount Timpanogos

9.   Find 3 new ways to do hair

10.   Figure out decorating style and implement throughout house

11.   Read President Monson’s biography

12.   Go on a trip outside of the United States (even if just Canada or Mexico)

13.   Do a session in the Bountiful temple

14.   Stop working full-time and start teaching piano

15.   Use every dish and cooking appliance we got for our wedding at least once

16.   Read Your Musical Child by Jessica Baron Turner and The Art of the Piano by David Dubal

17.   Swim laps for exercise

18.   Buy a cute, unique watch

19.   Plant a vegetable garden

20.   Go on a romantic, formal date with Barrett

21.   Make a patchwork quilt

22.   Go on a long bike ride

23.   Organize Itunes

24.   Go rollerblading

25.   Visit the Grand Canyon

26.   Buy a house or have plans to buy a house

27.   Play another piano/organ duet with Barrett

28.   Find a hat that fits my head

29.   Spend a day with no plan or to-do list (not on vacation)

30.   Learn about a topic never studied before