I decided to make a bucket list a while back. I felt motivated to set some goals. As this list is not all inclusive. I am positive that there are dreams that I have not yet had the pleasure to discover. Some of you may think I am crazy. But that's OK. It won't be the first time someone thought that and definitely not the last.
1. Be a grandmother.
2. See the pyramids in Egypt.
3. Do a Polar Plunge.
4. Serve a mission.
5. Be a contestant on the wheel of fortune
6. Skydive
7. Overcome my fear of rivers and maybe bridges.
8. Ride a motorcycle
9. See the mighty redwoods
10. Camp in Yellowstone
11. Build a tree house
12. Eat sushi in Japan
13. Help build a home for someone in need.
14. Own & run a bed and breakfast with my best friend.
15. Write a book
16. Hike the hills of Ireland
17. Fly a plane
18. Plant a tree and live long enough to see it grow twice as tall as me.
19. Eat Swiss chocolate in Switzerland.
20. Drive a Ferrari
21. Take a hot air balloon ride
22. Learn to play the piano
23. Learn to sew
24. Go deep sea fishing
25. Learn to scuba dive and explore a shipwreck
26. Swim in Jellyfish Lake
27. Enjoy the view from the top of Machu Picchu.
28. Swim with dolphins.
29. Ski without falling down
30. Sleep under the stars
31. Learn to juggle
32. Take a Gondola ride in Venice
33. See the Aurora Australis and the Aurora Borealis
34. Run a half marathon
35. Take a zip line through the Jungle.
36. Visit Victoria Falls
37. Attend Mardi Gras or Carnival
38. Visit Stonehenge
39. Walk on the Great Wall of China
40. Visit the Taj Mahal
41. Go to Disneyland
42. See Mount Rushmore
43. Learn to knit
44. Picnic in Central Park
45. Be completely debt free
46. Slow dance under the Eiffel Tower
47. Send a message in a bottle out to sea
48. Memorize a love poem
49. Go one month without TV.
50. Complete a journal/photo for 1 year.
51. Become proficient in Yoga
52. Put a prayer in the Wailing Wall
53. Watch the AFI's top 100 films
54. Have a library in my home
55. Give a Gallon of blood
56. Attend an Olympic Games
57. Adopt a child
58. Stay in an underwater resort
59. Stay in an ice hotel
60. Relax in Fiji
61. Walk barefoot on a Black Sand Beach
62. Visit Pearl Harbor
63. Learn to Paddle surf
64. Visit the Liberty Bell (Maybe lick it)
65. Attend a General Conference.
66. Attend a session in the Salt Lake Temple
67. Trace both sides of my family back to the 1600’s
68. Kiss the Blarney Stone in Ireland
69. Stay overnight in a haunted place.
70. Drive the Autobahn
71. Make my own cookbook
72. Learn how to take a compliment well
73. Attend a Kentucky Derby
74. See the Red Wings play in Joe Louis Arena
75. Visit every Major League Baseball Park.
76. Catch a tossed fish on Fisherman’s Wharf or Pike’s Place Market
77. Foster a dog.
78. Volunteer in a retirement home.
79. Throw a coin in the Trevi fountain in Rome.
80. Visit a concentration camp sight and say a prayer for those that lost their lives there.
81. Visit the Acropolis.
82. Stand at the top of a volcano.
83. See the Ringling Brothers Circus.
84. See the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade live.
85. Enter a baking contest and place.
86. Celebrate my 100th Birthday.
87. Celebrate my 50th Wedding Anniversary.
88. Help somebody accomplish a goal from their own list.
89. Interview my parents on video for family history.
90. Pay for my kids to go to College.
91. Stay in a 5-star hotel.
92. Eat a spicy noodle breakfast in Vietnam.
93. Visit Norway/Sweden with my husband where his Grandma/Grandpa are from.
94. Grow a Secret Luscious Garden of Flowers
95. Grow a Giant Pumpkin
96. Be MY ideal weight. Not a number on a chart
97. Have Lasik surgery so I can ditch the glasses.
98. Eat a Mangosteen.
99. Go to Sundance with my husband.
100. Drive the California coast from top to bottom.
101. Live life to the fullest & Never have any regrets.
I of course reserve the right to add to and take away from this list. I don't want to live life inhibited. I want to have a treasure chest of stories to share with my grandchildren. I want to die satisfied with life. And I want to make it back to my maker with as much knowledge as I can.
