Tuesday, December 29, 2009

My Bucket List!

1. Find and play the giant piano featured in the movie Big

2. Take a camping trip with my friends

3. Receive a love letter! ♥

4. Toss pizza dough in the air like a pro.

5.Spin a globe, put my finger on a spot, then board a plane headed there.

6. Race an ostrich.

7. Land on water in a seaplane.

8. Try out zip-lining.

9. Learn to barrel race.

10. Visit Seattle, Washington and camp/kayak through the San Juan Islands.

11. Be an extra in a movie.

12. Win a game of strip poker.

13. Visit the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem and tuck a prayer of mine between the bricks.

14.Teach a child to walk.

15. Make it to my 20 year high school reunion.

16. Learn to drive a motorcycle.

17. Have my own "secret recipe."

18. Inspire somebody.

19. Live in a house with an unobstructed view of the mountains. I'd leave the doors and windows open every day, all day long. I love that crisp air.

20. Own a red jeep with a "Life Is Good" tire cover.

21. Turn my lawn into a field of daisies.

22. Go to Albuquerque's balloon festival.

23. Kiss the Blarney Stone.

24. Own something "lucky" ...a lucky hat,underwear,socks,something,anything!

25. Take a drive down Lombard Street in San Francisco.

26. Write a book that becomes a best seller.

27. Go horseback riding through the Blue Ridge Parkway.

28. Milk a cow.

29. Walk out of a dull, pointless meeting...just get up, and walk out.

30.Try out my luck in one of the Cash Grab Machines.



...Turns out I didn't have a whole lot of luck. My grand prize totaled... TWO DOLLARS! I took the money and treated myself to a slurpee on my way home from my classes. Woo!

31. Visit the Grand Ole Opry.

32. Volunteer with children in need.

33. Compete in Pine Island's "Mullet Toss"

34. Eat dessert without guilt.

35. Take a ballroom dancing class.

36. Visit the "border between Heaven and Earth" in Brazil.

37. Write a speech about something I feel passionately about.

38. Spend my 21st in the Florida Keys ;)

39. Study abroad

40. Write a letter to an old friend when it would be so much easier to call or text.


41. Explore the Everglades by air boat.

42. Get my gun license.

43. Take a kickboxing class.

44. Solve a mystery.

45. Build a tree house.

46. Be able to give somebody all they've ever wanted.

47. Spend a week in a South Carolina beach house with all of my friends.

48. Have a crazy weekend in Vegas.

49. Try a wild game burger

50. Attend flying trapeze classes.

51. Pay off all of my parent's bills.

52. Be a driver in a stock car race.

53. See the ball drop in NYC on New Years Eve

54. Look good in a bikini.

55. Raise an animal that protects and comes to love me most.

56. Find something to smile about every day.

57. Attend the ACM's.

58. Never let the passion of my relationship die out. I want to be as crazy about my husband 30 years down the road as the first time we kissed. I don't want to forget about all the sweet surprises we find for each other, either.

59. Decorate my home with artifacts from the countries I've visited and the very pictures I've taken of those places.

60. Be able to walk into a particular restaurant one day and order "the usual."

61.Discover and change my worst personality trait.

62. Pick wild blueberries and make muffins.

63. Become a part of an organization in which I can volunteer and associate with throughout my life.
Florida 4H & Delta Delta Delta

64. Commit to something wholeheartedly.

65. Read a new book every month for a year.

66. Successfully keep a garden alive. I want fresh flowers in my house every day.

67. Start a food fight.

68. See the dinosaur footprints in the Grand Canyon.

69. Get SCUBA certified

70. Become a mother to children that adore me.

71. Learn CPR.

72. Look up my ancestor's names in the Immigration Records at Ellis Island

73. Win a wishbone pull.

74. Be kissed while on the big screen at a sporting event.

75. Go on a hay-ride.

76. Hit a home run.

77. Do something that my friends would describe as utterly unlike me.

78. Be an "honored guest" at an event.

79. See the Northern Lights.

80. Have a snowball fight.

81. Put my hand prints in wet cement.

82. Graduate college

83. Write a thank you letter to somebody who has influenced me.

84. Learn to use chopsticks properly.

85. Learn to play an instrument

86. Cut down my own Christmas tree.

87. Become a triathlete.

88. Be kissed on the Spanish Steps in Rome as hundreds of people try to crowd past and make their way up or down.

89. Ride a mechanical bull.

90. Learn to say "I Love You" in 10 different languages.

91. Go on a mission trip.

92. Go skydiving!

93. Read the Bible cover to cover in a year

94. Get a complete make over.

95. Hit bulls eye on a dartboard.

96. Have my own personal library/writing office in my future home.

97. Visit Alcatraz.

98. Catch fireflies in a mason jar.

99. Be an audience member on Ellen Degenere's show... and DANCE!

100. Rock climb

2 comments:

TJ said...

This is really inspiring. I sorta feel like making one of my own, just to put some things in perspective, you know?

TJ said...

By the way, you can check #18 off your list. Thank you.

http://speachimpediment.wordpress.com/2011/07/27/bucket-list/