Life Scavenger Hunt
drink a dirty martinifinish my zen organizing project- learn to knit and/or crochet lovely things
milk a cow- find the perfect custard pie
- build a doll house
- learn the constellations
- recreate my grandmother's fudge recipe
- ride a unicycle
- publish a poem
- skinny dip somewhere tropical
- visit all 50 states
- learn to use a sewing machine
give someone something I love because I know they'll love it more go backpacking - see the glaciers
- learn glassblowing
picnic in the park- find out my blood type
have and decorate my first Christmas tree- enlarge and hang up my pretty Australia photos
- catch and cook a fish
- make my mom's strawberry preserves
- see the aurora borealis
- do volunteer work after a disaster
- jump off a very high rock into water
- make pickles
- travel through Europe
try oystersspend an entire day in bed without being sick or feeling guilty- climb a very tall tree
- pick a pineapple
- eat at a fancy restaurant without worrying about the price
- take the road to Hana
sing a karaoke song by myself- buy something from a street vending machine in Japan
- see the Nile
do a race of some kind (5k, triathlon, ?)fire a gun - have a romantic champagne toast
- learn sign language
- win the lottery (any amount)
refinish my grandmother's cedar chest- go to a drive in movie
- complete a 5000 piece puzzle
- have a trellis with climbing flowers
- double dutch jump rope
- host a fondue party
- learn my family history and make some kind of heirloom craft of it
read all the Chronicles of Narnia books- step onto the field at the LA Coliseum
- befriend a wild animal
- jump through a waterfall
- confidently drive a stick shift car
- see an Olympic sporting event
- go on a boating trip around a cluster of islands
- see ancient ruins
- write a book
- see if I can still do a 1.5 somersault off the diving board
- improve my posture
- catch a firefly
- kiss underwater
- take an ostentatious car for a test drive
- go out of my way to do something nice for a stranger
- see a duck billed platypus
- learn very proper table manners
- go through a secret passageway
- take pictures of my dad surfing
- get henna painted in India
- learn to do a flip turn
memorize the 12 days of Christmas follow a rainbow- keep chickens and goats
- invent or discover or build or donate something and name it after myself
make sure my nieces know basic self defense- soar
visit a brewery - make a large donation to charity
- attempt to break a Guinness world record
- take a long road trip
- have a spa day
- meet a famous person I really like
- send my mother a card for no occasion
- go on a safari
- ride bareback through a meadow with flowers in my hair
- roast chestnuts in an open fire
- learn to make a really good bloody mary
- see a whale jump in the ocean
- surprise someone with a fun mini vacation
- go camping and sing all the campfire songs from my childhood
- see an endangered animal in the wild
- scuba dive a sunken ship
kiss the Blarney Stone- go to a big music festival
- host a costume party
- learn to french braid
- take salsa, swing, or ballroom dancing lessons
- have breakfast in bed on my birthday
make snow cones out of snow- watch the sunrise
- grow good things to eat in my very own garden
- hug a sad stranger
- attend a ball
- do a back flip on a trampoline
learn to shuffle cards the fancy way- stand on a cantering horse
- build a tree house
- float down a river
- make pots and bowls on a pottery wheel
go on vacation with my whole family- help a friend accomplish something from their own life list
This is my list, for now. I'm sure I will come up with more things that I want to do as I start crossing these ones off, so I'll be updating from time to time. Also, this list assumes that we already know that I have big aspirations like finish school, get married, have babies, find a job I really like, own my dream home, etc. That stuff is the cake and this list is the icing, if you will.
