Bucket List

carpe.diem

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Hello All,

So, my husband and I are making a bucket list. He actually calls his a bath tub list because its so big.(gotta love his crazy)
Now, I have a decent list but I feel like I could add more, SO TPF'ers

What's on your bucket list???
And yes, I have a category just for shopping. (Gotta love my crazy)
 
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I don't have a bucket list, but I did have a Day Zero Project list though. I started a new one although my list isn't finished yet...

1. Buy a Tiffany's diamond ring - Done
2. Be a Shiba Inu breeder
3. Go back to Iceland - Done
4. Visit a spa
5. Visit a ballet performance
6. Get my driver's license
7. Read the hunger games trilogy - 1/3
8. Put away €25 for every goal completed
9. Collect all Disney Classics on DVD - Only need the Little Mermaid and The Jungle Book
10. Go to the opera
11. Friends marathon
12. Go on a picnic
13. Visit New York City - Going here in April
14. Go Ice skating at The Rink at Rockefeller Center
15. Make American pancakes
16. Visit Disneyland Paris
17. Make dog collars
18. Go camping
19. Watch every Gossip Girl episode
20. Start jogging
21. Buy a pair of Louboutins
22. Go to Como - Going here in April
 
1. Own a horse!!!
2. Train a foal from a baby to full grown horse.
3. Learn to drive.
4. Visit New York.
5. Buy Louboutins
6. Buy Chanel bag
7. Skydive (needs to be on there)
8. Learn to Piaffe and Passage
9. Go to Tokyo
10. Go to Italy.
 
1. Visit New York
2. Visit LA
3. Visit Las Vegas
4. Visit Florida.
5. Own a Mulberry handbag
6. Watch every FRIENDS episode
7. Collect every Disney DVD (although doubtful at the moment because apparently it makes me a "weirdo" :P)
8. Read 1000 books.
9. Complete my education.
10. Get a good job.
 
1. Take my Children and husband to

London, Paris, New York, Rome, Athens, Barcelona, Venice. Europe in general.

2. Visit the butterfly enclosure in Melbourne Zoo.
3. Feed the giraffes at Sydney Taronga Zoo
4. Go in a photo safari in South Africa.
5. Cook with Maggie Beer
6. Meet and chat to Nigella Lawson
7. Eat at Fat Duck London
8. Build and decorate a house
9. Grow a proper garden filled with roses, lavender and gardenia.
10. Swim with dolphins
 
StylishFarmer said:
1. Take my Children and husband to

London, Paris, New York, Rome, Athens, Barcelona, Venice. Europe in general.

2. Visit the butterfly enclosure in Melbourne Zoo.
3. Feed the giraffes at Sydney Taronga Zoo
4. Go in a photo safari in South Africa.
5. Cook with Maggie Beer
6. Meet and chat to Nigella Lawson
7. Eat at Fat Duck London
8. Build and decorate a house
9. Grow a proper garden filled with roses, lavender and gardenia.
10. Swim with dolphins

Wow, we have a lot of the same stuff. And sorry I did not post this afternoon, but I will! I was at the Cotton Bowl! Yes, I am an Aggie! And we WON!
 
carpe.diem said:
Wow, we have a lot of the same stuff. And sorry I did not post this afternoon, but I will! I was at the Cotton Bowl! Yes, I am an Aggie! And we WON!

Yeah for us!

I also remembered another things I want to do with my family

11. Ride a bullet train in Japan
12. Attend a real tea ceremony in Japan wearing a proper kimono
13. See baby turtles hatching in North Queensland.
14. Go to Disneyland
15. Ride a tram in San Francisco
16. Eat a Hot dog and pretzel in New York.
17. Attend a real fashion show in Paris. Don't know how this will be achieved as I have zero contacts.
18. I promised myself next time I am on the Eiffel Tower I will be with my soul mate. My hubby is my soul mate :smile:
19. Take a gondola ride in Venice.
20. Take the train London to Paris.
21. Pay my respects to the people of Uluru.
22. Make cheese by myself. I've done it in Greece with my Aunty
23. Go truffle hunting in France
24. Make pasta with my husbands relatives in Italy. Hoping for pizza too.
25. Build a wood fire oven in the back yard.
26. Build a green house and proper garden shed. We have massive sheds for our machinery but this would be just for me to potter in.
27. Grow orchids
28. Make my own jam and not be scared.
29. Learn how to use photoshop.
 
1. Start a business.
2. Snow ski.
3. Live on the beach.
4. Own a golden retriever.
5. Own a border collie.
6. Own a house with a view and fireplace and big back yard.
7. Remodel the house.
8. Write a children's book.
9. Parasail.
10. Fly. Without machines or devices. (May have to wait till I'm dead.)
11. Vacation on a caribbean island.
12. Have good hair.
13. Sail on a catamaran.
14. Go shopping in NYC. And go to a broadway play.
15. Change the world!
16. Host a Christmas madrigal dinner at my remodeled house.
17. Learn to draw.
18. Own a king size bed.
19. Have a nice range hood in my kitchen.
20. Have a bay window in my house.
21. Own a convertible and drive it along the beach and through the mountains.
22. Dog sled.
23. Visit the small town I grew up in.
24. Go to Disneyworld.
25. Go whitewater rafting.
26. Ride on a motorcycle.
27. Climb to the top of a mountain.
28. Visit a beach in California.
29. Cross country ski.
30. Visit Italy (Amalfi Coast and shopping!)
31. Visit Australia and dive the Great Barrier Reef and eat.
32. Participate in pet therapy.
33. Work with deaf children.
34. Take the train to go skiing.
35. Night skiing.

Some of these are done already.
 
Jesssh said:
1. Start a business.
2. Snow ski.
3. Live on the beach.
4. Own a golden retriever.
5. Own a border collie.
6. Own a house with a view and fireplace and big back yard.
7. Remodel the house.
8. Write a children's book.
9. Parasail.
10. Fly. Without machines or devices. (May have to wait till I'm dead.)
11. Vacation on a caribbean island.
12. Have good hair.
13. Sail on a catamaran.
14. Go shopping in NYC. And go to a broadway play.
15. Change the world!
16. Host a Christmas madrigal dinner at my remodeled house.
17. Learn to draw.
18. Own a king size bed.
19. Have a nice range hood in my kitchen.
20. Have a bay window in my house.
21. Own a convertible and drive it along the beach and through the mountains.
22. Dog sled.
23. Visit the small town I grew up in.
24. Go to Disneyworld.
25. Go whitewater rafting.
26. Ride on a motorcycle.
27. Climb to the top of a mountain.
28. Visit a beach in California.
29. Cross country ski.
30. Visit Italy (Amalfi Coast and shopping!)
31. Visit Australia and dive the Great Barrier Reef and eat.
32. Participate in pet therapy.
33. Work with deaf children.
34. Take the train to go skiing.
35. Night skiing.

Some of these are done already.

I like that you have adventurous stuff. I have running with the bulls (watching) and the tomato throw in Spain (can't remember the name off hand) but I also have sentimental stuff. -

- watch my son graduate from high school and college
- watch him receive his Aggie ring. (Tradition for our school
- have a 50th wedding anniversary
- renew my vows in a high end designer dress on a beautiful location (beach or super old church, maybe a historical site)
 
Here is my list:

Things to Buy
Celine micro luggage tote
Prada bag
YSL bag
Dior bag
loubs
Manolos
Burberry Scarf
Cartier diamond necklace (match my bracelet)
Cartier earrings (match my bracelet)

To Do:
Stomp grapes
swim with dolphins - hopefully happening on the 11th
Fly first class with emirates
Take my son to Toys R Us in time square
Lunch at the Plaza
Build my dream house
watch my son get his aggie ring
watch my son graduate highschool/ college
50 year wedding anniversary
Renew my vows
Watch my son get married to a Good/Godly/pretty woman
Reach my goal weight

To Go:
La Tromatina - Valencia
Super Bowl
Santorini, Greece
Mardi Gras
Italy
Pamplona Spain - watch running with bulls
Kenya - safari
Great Wall of China
Bora bora
Rio
Sydney - at New Years
Disneyland
Jerusalem
London at Christmas
Paris at New Years


Things I got from yall:
Collect disney movies - the classics
Go to Opera
Disneyland Paris
Feed the giraffes at Sydney Taronga Zoo
Ride the Bullet train - son is currently obsessed with this!
Truffle hunting! - love this one
Have good hair - life long dream!!!

So, there it is... :whiteflag:

I wish everyone luck on your bucket list! I would love to know when you scratch one off!
 
I'm in my second half of life so I've already done more than I expected:

2 beautiful grandchildren
had the privilege of helping both parents at the end of their lives
earned Master's degree
traveled a lot in the US and internationally:
the highlights include a polar bear safari in Churchill, Canada
walked the Great Wall of China
toured the Alhambra in Spain
climbed the leaning tower of Pisa, saw the Blue Grotto in Capri, Rome's Colliseum, the Vatican, Pompeii, and other awesome sights in Italy

As for things I still hope to do, it includes:

take a multi-generational trip with our son's family to somewhere really great
seeing my grandchildren reach adulthood
visit Australia
re-visit Scotland, England, and Italy
downsize the extra stuff we have stored and no longer use or need
 
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