Summer Bucket List Recap

Labor Day unofficially marks the end of summer :( I'm still going to try to cross a few of these off our list this month! We did it all this summer, including our 1st family vacation! Can't wait for next summer's list!

- make the move to "big kid" beds

- stay up late enough to watch fireworks

- jump in puddles

- run through the sprinkler

- have a water fight

- play Hide N Seek

- fly a kite

- visit the pet store to look at puppies (look, not buy)

- catch lightning bugs

- visit the Shedd Aquarium

- make Popsicles

- make homemade milkshakes

- visit Build A Bear

- make our own play dough

- visit Morton Arboretum

- visit a beach

- have a picnic

- visit a new park

- learn about each letter of the alphabet Introduction complete...C knows 20 & P about half...not too shabby!
- visit a bounce house

- visit a Children's Museum

- play in the rain
- make and decorate cupcakes

- take total advantage of our pool pass

- visit Yu Kids Island
- see a parade

- take breakfast walks (I'll push, they'll eat)

- go camping in the backyard (sleep inside though)

- make real lemonade
- spend time with the coolest red-headed twins

- visit Rainforest Cafe

- make a meal shaped like something cool Octopus turkey dogs!

- make cup cake ice cream cones

- pick berries

- paint with ice cubes

- visit Cosley Zoo

- make dirt cups

- take a glow in the dark bath
- paint with shaving cream

Time to get started!