thanks :) you are my target audience. i didn't go to lucky yesterday, i went thrifting instead. i want to go today but i started reading dave ramsey last night, so we'll see which side of me wins. thanks for your valued editorial input, i hope it will be a salaried position someday.
1. own a store with big display windows. 2. write a novel never intended to be published. 3. make my own mozzarella cheese. 4. take a cooking class in italy. 5. design and sew myself an outfit. 6. grow a backyard grapevine canopy (like andrea's house had). 7. visit san francisco- never been out west. 8. restore an old movie theatre. 9. print old slides from my parents. 10. make my own lemon sorbet. 11. photograph every bit of the farm. 12. embroider a self portrait. 13. can a winter's worth of marinara sauce. 14. memorize parts of the bible. 15. live (possibly alone) in a cabin for a summer. 16. spend a week (at least) on a houseboat. 17. sail down the intercoastal waterway. 18. take a summer long road trip to every flea market on the east coast. 19. restore an old vacation house in canada to it's original kitsch condition. 20. take all of my nephews on a trip when they are older. 21. develop a simple wardrobe. 22. take a vacation with just my twin sisters. 23. take a cooking class in paris. 24. make my own wine. 25. eat strictly local for 6 months. 26. take a fancy train ride. 27. travel with musicians. 28. teach. 29. write a movie and produce it with friends. 30. institute monthly dinner parties with friends. 31. rent a vespa and drive up the amalfi coast. 32. organize a giant treasure hunt. 33. build a secret fort in the woods. 34. rewire my vintage lamp. 35. find a scent that perfectly replicates meyer lemons. 36. grow my own tea leaves. 37. teach someone english. 38. create an outdoor movie theatre. 39. buy a dog. 40. plant a garden bed in roy g. biv order. 41. plant moss graffiti. 42. build and cook with an earth oven. 43. take trapeze lessons. 44. harvest morels. 45. come up with and execute a clever idea incorporating my large collection of vintage scarves. 46. teach a kids cooking class. 47. read every book i ever wanted to. 48. cook every recipe i ever wanted to try. 49. write a cookbook entitled "meals of 1616 maple" 50. give birth 51. yoga headstand. (not even close yet) 52. make my own pasta. 53. buy up all the vintage fabric and sewing notions at a certain Renningers flea market booth and organize them neatly in my studio. 54. commission a large fireworks display to be done in the country. 55. spend a week in every state. 56. somehow repay my parents. 57. learn to weld. 58. build an eames-style lounge chair 59. run 6 miles straight. 60. someday take all my immediate family somewhere tropical. 61. get my sisters' published. 62. take my kids to roadside america. 63. migrate south during the winter. 64. sponsor a refugee family to come to the states. 65. grow strawberries 66. buy the perfect leather purse and use it years. 67. buy paddleboats. 68. plan and host my 10 year high school reunion. 69. eat a persimmon. 70. adopt a bench on the point pleasant boardwalk. 71. eat pad thai in thailand. 72. live in france with my daughter while washing dishes in a fancy restaurant, le bouton style. 73. elope. 74. convert a factory/abandoned building/old garage into my house. 75. see coffee beans growing. 76. own chickens. (the blue-egg-laying kind.) 77. have vintage, modest pin-up photos taken. 78. own a wooden motorboat like my dad's. 79. buy avocados in mexico. 80. become a beekeeper. 81. go tubing down the delaware river. 82. learn a language. 83. live near a creek. 84. reconnect with childhood friends. 85. finish my degree. 86. write and illustrate a children's book. 87. start a collection. 88. put my finger on that creative project not fully developed yet. 89. buy someone a house. 90. camp out at the farm. 91. kayak in shallow, clear water. 92. stay in a villa on the island of capri. 93. learn to play something lovely on the piano. 94. finish atlas shrugged. 95. sangria in spain. 96. paint a mural. 97. visit f.l.wrights houses. all of them. 98. live for a year without the internet. 99. have a wine and cheese tasting. 100. enjoy it all.
2 comments:
OMG that is sooo adorable! I miss Jackson!! (and you.) didja' get Lucky?
thanks :) you are my target audience.
i didn't go to lucky yesterday, i went thrifting instead.
i want to go today but i started reading dave ramsey last night, so we'll see which side of me wins.
thanks for your valued editorial input, i hope it will be a salaried position someday.
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