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My Bucket List 💕

 


The days are getting shorter, the nights longer and colder. Dear reader, what else is there to do on theses wet and windy wintery days  than try to slowly make my way through my enormous bucket list.

Is it a ridiculously long list? Absolutely! Do I think I can get through it all? ...... Debatable, but I am going to try my hardest and with a little time and determination (and Jack Daniels) I swear I can get through at least half of this list.

Can you dear reader guess which of these things I have already done?

  1. Abseil Down A Waterfall
  2. Air Boat Across an Alligator Infested Swamp
  3. Arrive By Seaplane
  4. Catch A Wave Surfing
  5. Ride A Zipline
  6. Eat Fire
  7. Explore a  cave
  8. Flip on a Trampoline
  9. Flyboarding
  10. Get a Tattoo
  11. Go bamboo boating
  12. Hang glide
  13. Hold A Shark
  14. Indoor Skydive
  15. Jump off a cliff
  16. Kite Surf
  17. Navigate a Personal Underwater SUB
  18. Parasail
  19. Play a Game of Paintball
  20. Police Ride Along
  21. Rappel down a waterfall
  22. Rappel into a cave
  23. Ride ATVs
  24. Ride in a hot air balloon
  25. Ride in a Luge
  26. Sail a boat
  27. Scuba Dive
  28. Skijoring
  29. Skydive
  30. Snowboard
  31. Swim with dolphins
  32. Swim with Sharks
  33. Swim with stingrays
  34. Walk a suspension bridge
  35. Walk on Hot Coals
  36. Whitewater Rafting
  37. Wrap a snake around my neck
  38. Zorbing
  39. Attend a Rodeo
  40. Bathe an Elephant 
  41. Chase a Tornado
  42. Clamming
  43. Climb a Volcano
  44. Watch the sunrise and set in one day
  45. Climb to the Top of a Tree
  46. Compete in a Frog Jumping Contest
  47. Complete a Horse Jumping Obstacle
  48. Drive Through a Dust Storm
  49. Feed a Crocodile
  50. Feed a Koala Bear
  51. Feed an Ostrich
  52. Herd Cattle
  53. See the Sydney opera house
  54. Hold a Monkey
  55. Hold a tarantula
  56. Horseback ride on a beach
  57. Hug a redwood
  58. Kiss a Sea Lion
  59. Kiss in the Rain
  60. Make a snowman
  61. Milk a Cow
  62. Name a star
  63. Relax in a natural hot spring
  64. Release baby turtles into the sea
  65. Ride a Horse Bareback
  66. Ride in a Horse & Carriage
  67. Roll in a Huge Pile of Leaves
  68. See a coral reef
  69. See the salmon run
  70. Shear a Sheep
  71. Shrimping
  72. Sleep in a Stable on a Haystack
  73. Sleep in a Yurt
  74. Sleep in an Igloo
  75. Stand under a waterfall
  76. Swim in the ocean
  77. Swim in an Aquarium
  78. Swim with a school of fish
  79. Swim with Manatees
  80. Swim with sea turtles
  81. Take a falconry class
  82. Walk on a black sand beach
  83. Watch a Caterpillar Turn into a Butterfly
  84. Watch the sunrise and sunset in one day
  85. Witness a Solar Eclipse
  86. Whale Watching
  87. Answer a Personal Ad
  88. Attend a school reunion
  89. Be a Bridesmaid
  90. Be a Maid of Honor
  91. Be Considered a Cougar
  92. Go to a midnight wedding
  93. Cover the Bed in Rose Petals
  94. Find my Best Friend from High School
  95. Find Your First Love
  96. Forgive Someone
  97. Get Engaged
  98. Get Married
  99. Go on a Blind Date
  100. Go on a Double Date
  101. Have a meaningful conversation with a stranger
  102. Host a Family Reunion
  103. Kiss a Stranger
  104. Kiss on Top of a Ferris Wheel
  105. Make a New Friend
  106. Meet a Blog Reader in Person
  107. Meet a World Leader
  108. Meet someone famous
  109. Meet the President
  110. Organize a Family Portrait
  111. Plan a Date Night with my Spouse
  112. Play Matchmaker
  113. Receive a Fan Letter
  114. Reconnect with an Old Friend
  115. Share a Cab with a Stranger
  116. Sing a Karaoke Duet
  117. Spend Time with a Person From Another Generation
  118. Stay up all Night Talking
  119. Surprise Someone
  120. Tell Dad I Love Him
  121. Visit your Childhood Home
  122. Write a Love Note with Lipstick on the Bathroom Mirror
  123. Write a Thank you Letter to a Company that Treated you well
  124. Act in a Play
  125. Be published
  126. Blow Glass
  127. Complete a Cross Stitch Piece
  128. Complete a “Paint by numbers” piece of art
  129. Create a Bumper Sticker
  130. Create a Family Logo
  131. Create a Family Tree
  132. Create a Flower Arrangement
  133. Create a piece of art and sell it
  134. Create your own Personal Stationary
  135. Decorate a Blank T-Shirt
  136. Decoupage Something
  137. Design a website
  138. Enter Art in an Exhibit
  139. Get Your Handwriting Analyzed
  140. Have your Nude Body Artistically Painted
  141. Knit a Scarf
  142. Make a Calendar with my Own Photos
  143. Make a Candle
  144. Make a Coloring Book
  145. Make a Font Out of My Handwriting
  146. Make a Handmade Gift
  147. Make a handmade greeting card
  148. Make a Scrapbook
  149. Make a Tie Dye Shirt
  150. Make an origami animal
  151. Make Mosaic Art
  152. Make Paper
  153. Make Soap
  154. Make Stained Glass
  155. Paint Something at a Ceramic Store
  156. Act in a Play
  157. Apply to be on a Reality Show
  158. Attend a Black Tie Gala
  159. Attend a Boxing Match
  160. Attend a Film Premiere
  161. Attend a Foam Party
  162. Refinish a Piece of Furniture
  163. Sew Something you can Wear
  164. Start a blog
  165. Take a Painting Class
  166. Take an Art Class
  167. Take pictures in a photo booth
  168. Work on a pottery wheel
  169. Wrap a Present Perfectly
  170. Write a Letter in Calligraphy
  171. Write a Song
  172. Attend a Gallery Opening
  173. Attend a Gay Pride Event
  174. Attend a Jazz Festival
  175. Attend a Masquerade
  176. Attend a Murder Mystery Dinner
  177. Attend a Music Festival
  178. Attend a native American festival
  179. Attend a Poetry Reading
  180. Attend a Wedding in a Different Country
  181. Attend a ball
  182. Attend a WWE Match
  183. Be a Game Show Contestant
  184. Be a Member of a TV Studio Audience
  185. Be an extra in a movie
  186. Be in a commercial
  187. Be on a Radio Show
  188. Be on a TV Show
  189. Be on the Cover of a Magazine
  190. Be a Street Performer
  191. Bet at the Dog Races
  192. Bike ride across the golden gate bridge
  193. Buy the Best Seat in the House
  194. Close the Club
  195. Create a video and upload it on the internet
  196. Crowd Surf
  197. Dance at a Rave
  198. Dance on a Bar
  199. See the pyramids of Giza
  200. Walk on the pink sand beach
Please fell free to like and comment what kind of things you have on your bucket list and also don't forget to follow me on my other social medias 💕 



Comments

Anonymous said…
This was an awesome entry CW! I would probably say I'd want to see more places internationally! My husband and I have been to Antigua and Barbuda, Turkey, Greece, and Israel.

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