Well friends, here it is, my list of my almost complete list of what I want to accomplish in 2014. Thinking of 214 things I want to do was actually pretty difficult and I had to start thinking outside the box and my comfort zone. I only have 12 more things to add to my list and I’m hoping once the new year begins I will be able to add those last 12 items.
214 Things To-Do in 2014
- Take a road trip
- Find my niche
- Learn a new language
- Kiss a stranger
- Try karaoke
- Explore a new religion
- Change my hairstyle
- Build something
- Accomplish a Pinterest project
- Go to a country I’ve never visited
- Say yes for an entire day
- Get all A’s for a semester (I was really close last semester)
- See a movie alone
- Eat a pint of ice cream, by myself, in one sitting
- Help a stranger
- Eat a batch of cookie dough
- Run a 5k
- Write a blog
- Be selfish
- Confront a fear
- Go to a One Direction concert
- Meet someone famous
- Watch every episode of Sex and the City
- Go camping
- Plant a garden
- Travel by plane
- Go to a professional sports game
- Try Bakrim yoga
- Do a police ride along
- Learn to ski
- Get a pen pal
- Receive a letter from a stranger
- Surprise someone
- Go to a reunion
- Send flowers to myself
- Send a message in a bottle
- Volunteer
- Give blood
- Make a donation
- Do a body cleanse
- Take a painting class
- Visit a museum
- Give someone a handmade gift
- Take pictures in a photo booth
- Go antiquing
- Refinish a piece of furniture
- Create a photo journal
- Develop my own pictures
- Make a pizza from scratch
- Share my life story with someone
- Watch a black & white movie
- Read the Bible
- Get a facial
- Get a massage
- Make homemade soap
- Get a wax
- Visit a psychic
- Get a palm reading
- Try gambling
- Create my own recipe and share it with people
- Invent a signature cocktail
- Make fresh pasta
- Eat alone at a fancy restaurant
- Eat alone at an average restaurant
- Bake fresh bread
- Make soft pretzels
- Buy something I don’t need and can’t really afford
- Make ice cream
- Go to a wine tasting at a vineyard
- Go somewhere from Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives
- Go to Georgetown Cupcakes
- Go ice skating
- Try a new sport
- Pick fresh fruit then make a pie
- Enter food into a contest
- Go skinny dipping
- Cook a dish from another culture
- Host a dinner party
- Cook every recipe from one cookbook
- Make a gingerbread house
- Go to a pig roast
- Do a body shot
- Participate in a bar crawl
- Order room service
- Eat a deep fried Oreo
- Be asked for my autograph
- Attend a black tie event
- Complete a jigsaw puzzle with more than 100 pieces
- Read a book series
- Read a book then watch the movie
- Win something
- Buy a lottery ticket
- Read a book off the NY Times best seller list
- Buy a first edition classic
- Read a banned book
- Teach a class
- Be in a flash mob
- Pretend to have an accent while talking to a stranger
- Plant a tree
- Make a piece of jewelry
- Hear someone else’s life story
- Watch an entire TV series
- Go to a talk show
- Send a care package
- Build a sandcastle
- Walk in a park
- See a waterfall
- Go to a bonfire
- Stay up for 24 hours
- Buy people a round of drinks at the bar
- See an ice sculpture
- Bid at an auction
- Go to a wedding
- Try golfing
- Fly a kite
- Test drive a luxury car
- Ride a Segway
- Watch a popular movie series that I haven’t previously watched
- Ride a train
- Visit a tourist attraction in my own town
- Visit the state capital
- Take a trip with someone
- Take a trip with my family
- Treat my family to dinner
- Stay at a Bed & Breakfast
- Attend a festival
- Learn a magic trick
- Climb a tree
- Kiss a dolphin
- Go on a picnic
- Try someone else’s favorite food
- Ace a test
- Learn to shoot a gun
- Visit a new city
- Watch a scary movie in its entirety
- Watch the top 10 most romantic movies
- Send a postcard
- Throw a party
- Throw a party for someone else
- Plan a date for someone
- Get my makeup done by someone
- Go on a first date
- Go on a double date
- Visit a new state
- Save a life
- Go hiking
- Ride in a hot air balloon
- Go to the beach
- Go to a book signing
- Go to a theater production
- Make pottery
- Go sailing
- Try acupuncture
- Give a public speech
- Accept an award
- Be in two places at once
- Get a tattoo
- Buy an item of designer clothing
- Visit a national park
- Read a biography
- Make homemade soup
- Bake cookies for someone else
- Plant a rose garden
- Go para-sailing
- Watch the sunrise
- Watch a sunset
- Cry of happiness
- Help someone accomplish a goal
- Hire a personal driver for the day
- Take a photography class
- Go to lunch with an old friend
- Read someone a book
- Read a book in a foreign language
- Watch a foreign film
- Wear a designer dress
- Make a snowman
- Make a new friend
- Shoot a firework
- See a sea turtle
- Give back to someone who helped me
- Kiss a crush
- Go to the Ellen show
- Go to a movie premiere
- Try glass blowing
- Visit a historic monument
- Sew something
- Conquer a fear
- Dress for a theme party
- Help at a shelter
- Talk to someone with my name
- Eat from a food truck
- Learn to play piano
- Eat a food a city is famous for (Chicago style pizza, Philly cheese steak, etc)
- See a Broadway musical
- Watch a meteor shower
- Go to a Penn State football game
- Prepare to move into my own place
- Celebrate another cultures holiday
- Watch the Winter Olympics
- Learn to eat with chopsticks
- Try authentic Indian food
- Meet Taylor Swift
There it is, my list. For those of you who know me, yes I have done some of these things before (para-sailing and reading a book series). This time I want to write about my experience and remember it, which is why I’m doing it again. I also realize that some things (meet Taylor Swift and be on Ellen) may not happen; but hey, it’s nice to dream a little. And like I said, as time goes on I will add to my list.
I love all of these! My favorites are #14, #67, and #98.
Make sure you take lots of pictures!!