Bucket List

Travel

  • Visit every continent
  • United States
    • See the Northern Lights
    • Search the skies for UFOs in Roswell, NM
    • Visit the future birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk (Riverside, IA)
    • Go Unplugged in the heart of the National Radio Quiet Zone (Green Bank, WV)
    • Buy my list of school supplies from the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
    • Visit all 50 States - 23/50 visited (Dots = cities that I've stayed in while visiting those states)
    • Europe
      • Write a letter on Juliet's wall in Verona, Italy
      • Go to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
      • Add a lock to the love lock bridge in Paris, France - I heard this is no longer allowed
      • Find the hypotenuse of a right angled triangle while witting in the cave of Pythagoras in Marathokampos, Greece
      • Make a wish at the Trevi Fountain in Rome
    • Asia
      • Let go of a floating lantern in Thailand
      • Go on an evening walk in the Maldives & see the bioluminescent phyotoplankton
      • Spend the night in Luke Skywalker's home in Matmatat-Al-Qadimal, Tunisa
      • Walk the Great Wall of China
    • Canada, Mexico, & South America
      • Climb the steps of the Mayan Ruins
    • Africa
    • Oceania
      • Visit Hobbiton in Matamata, New Zealand

     Crafting

    • Crochet rug from repurposed old t-shirts
    • Christmas quilt - Current UFO/ 24 by 25 goal
    • Icy Waters quilt
    • Norway quilt -  24 by 25 goal
    • Learn to FMQ
    • Crochet Yoda slippers
    • Learn to knit
    • Wear me-made outfits everyday for one week
    • Wear me-made outfits everyday for one month
    •  Fold 1,000 origami cranes - 24 by 25 goal
    • Hewie flower quilt, 100% hand stitched
    • Clamshell quilt
    • Sell a pattern - 24 by 25 goal
    • Puzzle pieces quilt

    A little bit geeky

    • Practice running from zombies in the Run for your Lives 5K
    • Solve a Rubik's cube
    • Cosplay at comic con
    • Learn to speak Klingon (being offered on dualingo spring 2016 summer 2017)
    • Learn a programming language - 24 by 25 goal
    • Develop an app 

     Personal

    • Write a bucketlist with at least 100 items (book list counts per series or list): currently 66/100
    • Take a photo everyday for 1 year
    • Spend the day relaxing at a spa
    • Sing my heart out at karaoke
    • Spend the night at a fancy hotel and order room service for breakfast
    • Name a star
    • Cut my hair really short/ pixie cut and donate the rest
    • Dye my entire head blue, purple, and/or pink
    • Learn self-defense - 24 by 25 goal
    • Cook a complete meal with food I've grown (eg. milk a cow, veggies from garden, eggs from chickens, etc.)
    • Be a FLYlady for at least 1 week
    • Unplug from the world for an entire week
    • Pay off all my student loans
    • Help someone else write their bucket list
    • Complete a marathon
    • Get my tattoos touched up to how I want them
    • Get a tattoo that I can't easily hide and be proud of it
    • Go on a silent retreat, by myself, completely unplugged from the world, for one week

    Family  

    • Marry my best friend - 9/10/16
    • Have children that look just like us
    • Own a house
    • Watch my children discover their own passion in life and help them pursue it
    • Rescue a dog and teach him/her that not everyone is bad - current work in progress

    Books

    my read shelf:
    Ariel Huffman's book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)
    •  A Song of Ice and Fire series and all accompanying novellas by George RR Martin
      • (1)Game of Thrones
      • (2)A Clash of Kings
      • (3)A Storm of Swords - 8/31/15
      • (4)A Feast for Crows - currently reading
      • (5)A Dance with Dragons 
      • (6)Winds of Winter
      • (7)Dream of Spring
      • The Sworn Sword
      • The Mystery Knight 
      • The Hedge Knight
      • The Princess and the Queen
      • The Rogue Prince
      • A World of Ice and Fire
    • Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien
      • The Hobbit
      • Fellowship of the Ring - currently reading
      • Two Towers
      • Return of the King
      • Silmarillion
    •  Divergent Series by Veronica Roth
      • Divergent 7/31/15
      • Insurgent 8/10/15
      • Allegiant - currently reading
      • Four 9/29/15
    • The Bible - currently reading; approx 41%
      • Water for Elephants by Sarah Gruen
      • The Help by Katherine Stockett
      • Books to read in your 20s
        • Wild by Cheryl Strayed - 9/3/15
        • Yes Please by Amy Poehler 10/4/15
        • Bossypants by Tina Fey
        • My Year with Eleanor by Noelle Hancock - 9/28/15
        • You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life by Eleanor Roosevelt
      • Read 150 classic books -  7/150 complete
        • The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
        • Twenty Years After by Alexandre Dumas - currently reading
        • The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas
        • Louise de la Vallier by Alexandre Dumas
        • The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas
        • A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
        • Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
        • Emma by Jane Austen
        • Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
        • Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
        • Persuasion by Jane Austen
        • Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
        • Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

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