Thursday, May 21, 2020

An Intentional Summer Bucket List for 2020

We wrapped up homeschool yesterday {praise Jesus!} so I didn't want to waste another second before posting our Summer Bucket List!  We are here.for.it!

In a year where so much has been taken from us, I can't help but compile a list of things we can do this summer.  Plus, now that we have nowhere to go, I want use the time we have intentionally.   A bonus of school ending early is that we have more days to fill with fun!


A nature scavenger hunt

Build a sandcastle

Catch a fish

Catch lightening bugs

Donuts in the drive

Eat breakfast on the boat

Eat ice cream for dinner

Eat pizza on the dock

Enjoy a day on the water

Fill the Jeep with pillows and blankets and watch for shooting stars

Go for a walk in our pajamas - explore outside with flashlights

Go to a drive in

Grill pizza with friends

Have a bonfire with S'mores

Host a seafood boil

Host an outdoor movie

Kayak across the lake

Lemonade stand

Maid-Rites and chocolate shakes at the park

Make a deck fort

Make dirt cups 

Make homemade ice cream

Moscow Mules and a fire on the patio

Nap in the hammock

Outdoor car wash
Paint rocks

Pick black raspberries

Picnic with parchment paper wrapped sandwiches on the pontoon

Pitch a tent in the backyard (or go on a real camping trip)

Plant flowers

Pool Day!

Read books in the hammock

Rootbeer floats

Share a bottle of wine on the patio while playing cribbage

Sip sangria on the patio

Splash in mud puddles 

Spend an evening listening to live music

Sprinklers & slip-n-slide in the yard

Take a family bike ride on the High Tressel Trail

Take a night swim as a family

Take family photos

Take the kids strawberry picking

Take an RV trip

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Tube down the river

Watch the sunrise

Watch the sunset from the Ranger with wine

Water-balloon fight
Family day at the waterpark
Farmer's Market on a Saturday morning
Play in the splash pads downtown
Swimming lessons
Take the kids school supply shopping
Watch a baseball game

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