50 Things I Want to Do

1. Jump out of an airplane
2. Have a show of my art at a gallery
3. Own a business
4. Get married on the beach
5. Live in an old stone house lots of land and maybe a barn
6. Have a nice studio with lots of windows
7. Write a short story
8. Have something published
9. Get my MFA
10. Go to Tahiti
11. Dive into the deep end
12. Spend time in the jungle
13. Take a dangerously exciting vacation
14. Go to Africa
15. Donate my time and knowledge
16. Have a child
17. Go whitewater rafting
18. Create a huge work of art
19. Learn to garden
20. Let go
21. Visit Alaska
22. Live in another country, even if only for a few months
23. Visit each of the 50 states
24. Take a solo vacation
25. Go on a yoga retreat
26. Teach a class or seminar (not sure on what yet!)
27. Dazzle
28. Publish a book (I mean, my own)
29. Become a better photographer and get in the darkroom again even though it’s a dying practice
30. Sing in front of an audience
31. Learn to play guitar OR relearn the piano
32. Experience zero gravity and/or visit space
33. Take a dance class
34. Learn more
35. Volunteer on a Native American reservation or spend time there helping in some way
36. Immerse myself in a culture other than my own for a period of time
37. Participate in a walk or run for charity
38. Climb a mountain
39. Backpack in the woods/mountains for at least a week (not sure where yet)
40. Live on the seashore
41. Throw a fabulous Succulent Wild Women party
42. Get back to my magazine project
43. Make a (positive) difference in someone’s life
44. Be an inspiration
45. Be a grandparent
46. Hold hands with D and feel that love when we are old and gray
47. Surf
48. Learn to cook amazing chicken
49. Have a table at a flea market
50. Make wine