Create a Summer Bucket List
There are approximately 100 days from Memorial Day Sunday to Labor Day Monday. Make the most of the 100 days of summer by creating a Summer Bucket List. Here are lots of ideas.
Are you looking forward to the 100 days of summer?
Summer is here. Warm weather, watermelon-flavored-sorbets, sunglasses and sunscreen, long walks along the beach, and concerts in the park are just some of the things most people think of when summer rolls around. What are your plans for this summer?
The best way to have a great summer is to plan what you want to do. Below you'll find many ideas to pick and choose from so that you can begin right away to create your Summer Bucket List.
Summer on Wikipedia
Lemonade on Flickr
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Make Lemonade
Here's a delicious a Gooseberry Patch recipe for lemonade:
4 c. watermelon, chopped
1 c. sugar
1-1/2 c. lemon juice
6 c. cold water
Place watermelon in a blender; process until smooth and set aside. In a large pitcher, combine sugar and lemon juice; stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in water. Add watermelon; mix well. Serve very cold; stir well before serving. Makes 8-10 servings.
In The Summertime
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Mungo Jerry - In The Summertime |
Beach Fun!
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Go To the Beach
What's summer with at least one trip to the beach? When you go to the beach, do all of the following:
- Load up on beach toys: pails, shovels, sand molds, and so on.
- Build a sandcastle.
- Go water skiing.
- Go jet skiing.
- Play beach tennis.
- Lie on a tower under a large beach umbrella and read a novel by your favorite author.
- Go surfing.
- Go boogey boarding.
- Build a bonfire and make hot dogs and S'Mores.
How do you feel about summer?
Create a Water Park in Your Backyard
Get a slip n' slide, turn on the sprinklers, get a few water guns, and fill some water balloons with water. You can even get an inflatable pool and fill it to the brim.
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Big Mouth Toys |
Summer Food
Have all the great food and drink that you associate with summer:
- Barbecue
- Hawaiian Punch
- Homemade Ice Cream
- Coconut Popsicles
- Corn on the Cob
- Potato Salad
- Fruit from the Farmer's Market
- Iced Tea
- Iced Coffee
Summer Breeze
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Summer Breeze - Seals & Croft #1 Hit(1972) |
Summer Activities With the Kids
- Fly a kite
- Draw with sidewalk chalk
- Ride a carousel
- Go to a baseball game
- Have a scavenger hunt
- Go fishing
- Play miniature golf
- Put together a summer scrapbook
- Have a car wash and raise money for charity
- Run a 5K
- Learn how to hula-hoop
- Go camping.
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Crayola |
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Insect Lore |
Go On a Picnic
This picnic cooler for four is ideal for a picnic in the park, in the mountains, or at the beach. You can even use it for boat trips.
- It has a removable wheeled cart.
- The cooler compartment contains a different section for wine and food.
- It's leak proof.
- It includes combination corkscrew, cheese knife, acrylic wine glasses, coordinating melamine plates and napkins, stainless steel flatware.
Picnic Cooler
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Picnic at Ascot |
Summer Fun
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What's on your summer bucket list?