Originally Posted by Sarah_MaxCash

12 years ago, at 19 years old, at about this time of day I got on a flight from JFK with a one way ticket to London. I have lived here ever since, married my late husband who was the reason behind my trip and eventually became a British citizen (dual citizenship with the USA). I think that now at 31 I wouldn't take that risk but I am sure glad that at 19 I for once in my life let my heart rule my head (I am a very head lead person).

What is the biggest risk you have taken in your life that turned out to have been worth it?