Taking the drop in trapeze class at the San Francisco Circus Center is something that I have always wanted to do. It was one of the first things that I put on my 30 before 30 list. I got a small group of friends together…
Skating a banked track training camp was one of the items on my list that I was the most eager to cross off. I have been involved in roller derby since 2006 and have very limited access to banked tracks. I was able to attend…
I am really lucky to have a boyfriend that loves to travel and to be a member of a derby league that travels frequently. Between the two of them I found myself on many plane flights in 2011 and 2012. Below are my trips that…
My mom really helped me out with crossing this item off the list and she doesn’t even like pickles! She is a canning wizard and hosted a pickle making session at her house. Together we made about two dozen jars of garlic and dill pickles…
I really was chicken about donating blood before crossing this item off the list. The derby team that I coach hosted a blood drive and I stepped up to donate blood. We had a blood mobile come to our rink and together, with my leaguemates,…
This is one of the most random items on my list! I decided that I wanted to learn how to make my own BBQ sauce after stumbling upon an easy recipe in a cookbook. It was as simple as combining all the ingredients in a…
Halloween is my favorite holiday and I knew that I somehow wanted to include in on my list. Throwing a Halloween party was way more work than I thought it was going to be but it was worth it. Tracy and I made our own…
Since taking this photo, I have been asked many times with how we were able to balance the Jenga set during the ride (*facepalm*). Prior to heading down to Disneyland, I made a trip to my local Target and purchased a bottle of wood glue…