Just for fun: if you won the lottery or got a $1,000,000 raise tomorrow, what would ridiculously frivolous thing would you do with some of the money?

I’d treat myself to Spotify No Ads 🤣

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Heated driveway so the snow/ice takes care of itself

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I like how you think... but thou shalt not covet your neighbor's heated driveway... or something like that.

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Get double serving of steak and finally get Guac for my Chipotle.

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Long over due vacation for myself and my wife and bills!

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Get the dental work I need.

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An assigned parking spot in an underground garage, with car wash and detailing services. After 30 years of street parking in Boston, I am DONE!
And of course, a new wicked nice car.

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If I win I’m going on safari! Too bad I never buy a ticket.

I will build a 60 room care home as an investment.

Pay all my bills, and then buy lottery scratch offs!

Jetly charter flight somewhere nice.

I was going to say fly Delta One to all my bucket list locations, but you’re right - private jet all the way!!! I was thinking too small!

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Make a large contribution to help our Veterans and Deployed Soldiers. Pay off my bills and enjoy life

Easyyyyy. Nordstrom.

Pay someone to shovel the snow every year.

Nat geo month around the world trip ❤️

A much needed massage and spa - facial, pedicure.. name it. Pamper myself silly !

I’d open a coffee shop!

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