How Much have You Done?

This is a list I got from my dear mom (in law)'s blog. She got it from a friend's blog, who got it from a friend, etc. etc. Anyway there are so many things on here I'd love to do and probably some I've already done. So let's read the list together shall we? I'm gonna bold the things I've done. Here we go. . .



1. Started your own blog
2. Slept under the stars
3. Played in a band
4. Visited Hawaii (WANT TO)
5. Watched a meteor shower (WANT TO)
6. Given more than you can afford to charity
7. Been to Disney World/Disney Land
8. Climbed a mountain
9. Held a praying mantis
10. Sang a solo
11. Bungee jumped
12. Visited Paris
13. Watched a lightning storm at sea
14. Taught yourself an art from scratch
15. Adopted a child
16. Had food poisoning
17. Walked to the top of the Statue of Liberty
18. Grown your own vegetables
19. Seen the Mona Lisa in France
20. Slept on an overnight train
21. Had a pillow fight
22. Hitch hiked
23. Taken a sick day when you're not ill
24. Built a snow fort
25. Held a lamb
26. Gone skinny dipping
27. Run a marathon
28. Ridden in a gondola in Venice
29. Seen a total eclipse (WANT TO)
30. Watched a sunrise or sunset
31. Hit a home run
32. Been on a cruise (WANT TO)
33. Seen Niagara Falls in person (WANT TO)
34. Visited the birthplace of your ancestors (WANT TO)
35. Seen an Amish community (WANT TO)
36. Taught yourself a new language
37. Had enough money to be truly satisfied
38. Seen the Leaning Tower of Pisa in person (WANT TO)
39. Gone rock climbing
40. Seen Michelangelo's David
41. Sung karaoke
42. Seen Old Faithful geyser erupt (WANT TO)
43. Bought a stranger a meal at a restaurant
44. Visited Africa
45. Walked on a beach by moonlight
46. Been transported in an ambulance
47. Had your portrait painted
48. Gone deep sea fishing
49. Seen the Sistine Chapel in person
50. Been to the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris
51. Gone scuba diving or snorkeling
52. Kissed in the rain
53. Played in the mud
54. Gone to a drive-in theater
55. Been in a movie
56. Visited the Great Wall of China (WANT TO)
57. Started a business
58. Taken a martial arts class
59. Visited Russia (WANT TO)
60. Served at a soup kitchen
61. Sold Girl Scout Cookies
62. Gone whale watching (WANT TO)
63. Got flowers for no reason
64. Donated blood, platelets or plasma
65. Gone sky diving
66. Visited a Nazi Concentration Camp
67. Bounced a check
68. Flown in a helicopter (WANT TO)
69. Saved a favorite childhood toy
70. Visited the Lincoln Memorial
71. Eaten Caviar
72. Pieced a quilt
73. Stood in Times Square
74. Toured the Everglades
75. Been fired from a job (does getting laid off count?)
76. Seen the Changing of the Guards in London
77. Broken a bone
78. Been on a speeding motorcycle (WANT TO)
79. Seen the Grand Canyon in person
80. Published a book
81. Visited the Vatican
82. Bought a brand new car
83. Walked in Jerusalem (WANT TO)
84. Had your picture in the newspaper
85. Read the entire Bible (I'm working on this one!)
86. Visited the White House
87. Killed and prepared an animal for eating
88. Had chickenpox
89. Saved someone's life
90. Sat on a jury (WANT TO)
91. Met someone famous
92. Joined a book club
93. Lost a loved one
94. Had a baby
95. Seen the Alamo in person (WANT TO)
96. Swam in the Great Salt Lake
97. Been involved in a law suit
98. Owned a cell phone
99. Been stung by a bee
100. Read an entire book in one day


So there it is. I also marked things I'd like to do at some point in my life. Some of these I wouldn't ever want to do: Be involved in a lawsuit? Sky dive? Bungee Jump? And I'm sure there are other things I'd like to do before I die that didn't make this list. It's interesting to think about though.