Since then, I've had fun crossing a few things off and even editing where I see fit (translation: removing items that upon second thought are boring or unnecessary or adding items that simply MUST BE EXPERIENCED.)
Here's the most recent list as well as links to my adventures thus far.
The Ultimate To DO...
Ride in a Hot Air Balloon* ~ Have a Huge 10th Wedding Anniversary Party ~ See the Paris Air Show* ~ Witness a birth ~ Take pictures at our 8 wonders of the world* (Pyramid of Giza, Coliseum in Rome, Great Wall of China, Hagia Sofia, Taj Mahal, Chichen Itza, Machu Picchu, Old City of Jerusalem) ~ Bake something sweet successfully ~ See the Parthenon in Greece* ~ Host a slumber party ~ Eat Gelato from a street vendor in Italy* ~ Be Sad to Leave Chattanooga for Good ~ Sky Dive* ~ Publish something ~ Step foot in all 50 states* ~ Payoff my Student loan ~ See a Baseball game in all the MLB parks* (1.ATL 2. Yankee Stadium 3. Target Field 4. The Cell 5. Wrigley Field) ~ Teach Spikey to roll over ~ Live for a year in a Winnebago* ~ Scream like a fanatic 16 year old at the NSYNC reunion tour ~ Drive a Jet Ski* ~ Watch the AFI Top 100 Films of all time (1. Casablanca 2.Ben-Hur 3. Snow White 4. Toy Story 5. All About Eve 6. Do The Right Thing 7. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 8. Rocky 9. Duck Soup) ~ Attend a REAL Futbol game* ~ Sit on a Jury ~ Sit front row at a Concert and sing along* ~ Ride a Horse ~ See a(nother) musical on Broadway* ~ Make new Friends but keep the old ~ Save 1 year’s Salary* ~ Celebrate our 25th Wedding Anniversary by renewing our vows ~ Visit the Bat Bridge in Austin* ~ Try 25 foods that might make others gag (1. steak tartar 2. turkey leg 3. chocolate covered bacon 4. Chicken McNuggets 5. Liver 6. Crawfish 7. Cottage Cheese 8. Smoked Oysters 9. Homemade Egg Nog 10. Oxtails 11. Marmite 12. Goat 13. Chicken Liver Mousse 14. Kangaroo 15. Asian Carp Slider 16. Shrimp Head 17. Fruit Cake) ~ Plant a Tree* ~ Take a Photography Class with a DSLR Camera ~ See U2 in Concert* ~ Run a Half Marathon ~ Eat Sushi in Japan* ~ Keep a house plant alive for 1 year ~ Watch the ball drop in NYC* ~ Have a Black Tie Academy Awards Party ~ Read the Bible all the way through* ~ Plant and harvest a little vegetable garden ~ Look out the crown of the Statue of Liberty* ~ Make our House a Home ~ Visit Alcatraz* ~ Get a Master’s Degree ~ Skinny Dip* ~ Enjoy my city like a tourist would ~ Survive a Star Wars Movie Marathon* ~ Silently Watch a Sunrise ~ Take Ballroom Dancing Lessons* ~ Reach 5,000 Page Visits on A Foreign Land ~ Explore my crafty side by attempting 100 DIY projects (1. ornament wreath 2. storage boxes 3. skirt 4. I Love You Board 5. Ella Kate Banner 6. Change of Address Notes) ~ Create a Family Cookbook (inspired by Kelly Leigh Gets Busy) ~ Memorize a Poem ~ Go to a Starbucks drive through and pay for the order for the car behind me (inspired by Angela Noelle @ Tomorrow is Another Day) ~ Take Another Ballet Class ~ Master a Bird of Paradise Yoga Pose ~ Be a Vegetarian for one Week ~ Go Water skiing ~ Rocky Horror Picture Show ~ Fireworks on the Capitol Lawn
I'd love to know if you've got your own life list. I’ll probably steal an idea or two from you if you do! Or, even better, do we already share any items? How fun would it be to cross something off together?
