Since the end of December I have been working at completing a list I wrote, a summer bucket list if you will. I have 130 items on my list. I have completed around 44 of them with plans in place for the next few days to ensure I tick a few more off the list as well. Here is the list, I will update it tomorrow as to what I have completed already. It has been a really fun experience, and has encouraged me to make the most of every day and to appreciate the smaller things, particularly those I haven't done since I was a child.
So here is the list!!
1. Go on a picnic
2. Get up and watch a sunrise
3. Watch a sunset
4. Lie under the stars
5. Sleep under the stars
6. Lie on the grass and look at the clouds
7. Dance in the rain
8. Climb trees
9. Make a daisy chain
10. Water fight
11. Hand-feed an animal
12. Go on a hike/long walk
13. Watch Fireworks
14. Sleep on beach
15. Go to a pool party
16. Plant something
17. Walk Charlie (my dog)
18. Build a sandcastle
19. Look through telescope
20. Go on a boat
21. Dump a bucket of water on yourself
22. Mini golf/aqua golf
23. Walk along the beach
24. Beach at night
25. Jump on trampoline
26. Watch storm
27. Make a new friend
28. Girls night with Isabella and her 'chosen crew'
29. Play indoor
30. Cocktail night
31. Watch silence of the lambs with mum
32. Have/go to a bbq
33. Sleepover -old fashioned style
34. Start watching all of Seinfeld in order
35. Birthday dinner with Laura at Silo
36. Cook dinner for family
37. Photobooth pictures
38. Put message inside balloons and give them to someone
39. hang out with someone you haven't seen in ages
40. Hug someone each day
41. Read 10-15 books
42. rearrange/redecorate room
43. Write a chapter/multple pages of Violet story
44. Go to a movie alone
45. See a psychic
46. Create quote wall
47. Have a remedial massage
48. Have a facial
49. Paint nails all different colours
50. Scrabook event/friend/holiday
51. Develop Melbourne photos
52. Daily log photos on facebook
53. Time capsule
54. Stay up all night
55. Laser tag/paint ball
56. Send message in a bottle (or equivalent)
57. Create a summer playlist
58. Dance to the playlist in loungeroom or outside
59. Tie a secret to a balloon and let it go
60. Volunteer somewhere
61. Regular gym/fitness workouts
62. Do a good deed
63. Scream (empty room/isolated beach/roadside)
64. Send a postcard
65. Master five new hairstyles
66. Perfect a braid
67. Write a will/directive
68. Donate blood
69. Go to a fair
70. Have an ice cream spider
71. Put glitter hairspray in hair
72. Fingerpaint
73. Blow bubbles
74. Wear glowsticks
75. Watch 5 disney movies
76. Finish watching supernatural
77. Colour in
78. Climb on a jungle gym/play equipment
79. Skip with skipping rope/hula hoop
80. Go iceskating/rollerskating
81. Play truth and dare
82. Play fifa and kinect on xbox
83. Play board games
84. Play twister
85. Play bowling/yard boulee
86. Learn how to make a piece of origami
87. Make and fly a paper aeroplane
88. Play with a puppy/kitten
89. Buy someone a meal
90. Make iced tea or sangria
91. Donate money
92. Have a fondue night
93. Have/help with dinner party
94. Spend a day baking
95. Make homemade beauty products
96. Go on a mini road trip
97. Go to jets game not at newcastle
98. Go to a museum/gallery
99. Stay in a hotel after a night out
100. Go to a gig
101. Go to a market
102. Go on a gaol tour
103. Visit tourist spot near own home
104. Go through an open house
105. Go to an expensive store and try on clothes without buying anything
106. Send/give someone flowers for no reason
107. Write someone a letter
108. Tell someone how much they mean to you
109. Rent/watch history boys and two hands
110. Buy something from a yard sale
111. Meet a celebrity/near celebrity
112. Write letter to newspaper/magazine/ politician
113. Restore/revive blog
114. Revamp/create something with old clothes
115. Go to a Greek restaurant
116. opshop/vintage shop on a budget to create an outfit
117. Write a fan letter
118. Old movie day
119. Hippie day
120. Rockclimb
121. Go out and kiss/use a pick up line on a guy
122. Repaint my room
123. Tell a stranger they are beautiful/look good
124. Have a bubble bath with candles and a glass of wine
125. Go on or book a hot air balloon ride
126. Spend one day without using electricity
127. Send away for a passport
128. Start planning overseas trip
129. Create an Autumn list
130. Begin a bucket list for life (put a big piece of cardboard on door and write everything and anything that I think of)
I hope this list motivates someone!
K, Xx
