My Bucket List

1. Master the art of scrapbooking
2. Make a substantial amount of my own clothes
3. Author a successful, popular blog
4. Learn the violin
5. Build a Tiny House
6. Be in a beauty pageant
7. Have a whole bookshelf of filled handwritten journals
8. Rekindle my love of fashion and use what I wear to feel confident
9. Master the art of quilting
10. Learn French
11. Ride a motorcycle
12. Have at least four kids
13. Travel on a plane by myself before my twentieth birthday
14. Get a student-designed interdisciplinary liberal arts bachelor's degree
15. Be a princess
16. Spend time in Paris, France
17. Get my bellybutton pierced
18. Attend the Green Festival
19. Attend a vintage convention
20. Grow a love for reading; meditate while reading
21. Teach Zumba
22. Make all of my own hygiene products, cleaning products, etc.
23. Be a registered midwife
24. Live a life that doesn't include disposable coffee cups
25. Own a miniature library hidden away in my house of all the books I hold dear to my heart
26. Tour Europe including--besides France--Italy, Greece, Ireland, and England
27. Be cultured in the wisdom of martial arts
28. Be a beekeeper
29. Design and build my dream family house
30. Go to the tropics and eat fresh exotic fruit
31. Homeschool at least four biological kids
32. Learn the flute/piccolo
33. Master the art of food preservation
34. Appreciate and understand poetry
35. Use a vintage dream bicycle as my primary way of travel
36. Attend a raw health retreat
37. Be in a jazz band
38. Be completely productive and live in the moment
39. Eat fresh sushi in Japan
40. Publish a book or two
41. Visit Mary Jane's Farm in Moscow, Idaho
42. Be trained in ballet
43. Grow a kick-ass garden
44. Join a book club
45. Never drink pasteurized milk again
46. Host tri-annual tea parties
47. Meet Kristina Carrillo-Bucarum at her Co-op Rawfully Organics
48. Go to Europe and eat sophisticated, fancy food
49. Get acupuncture
50. Have a vast, impressive, sophisticated vocabulary
51. Visit factories in China where everything is made (we all know what I'm talking about) and see what it's actually like; and then give each of the workers something I made myself to say thank you (and as a political act to make a point)
52. Write (good) poetry
53. Eat in terms of species, not in terms of brands
54. Give a Ted Talk
55. Comfortably go to sleep and get up as the sun does. "Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise." -Ben Franklin
56. Attend an opera
57. Master the art and skill of bread baking and continuously bake all of my own bread
58. Resort to LifeWithoutPlastic.com whenever I need something
59. Be a practicing Unitarian Universalist Humanist Atheist
60. Be an accomplished Mary Jane's Farm Sisterhood member
61. Ride a two-person bicycle
62. Live in an alternative living community, i.e. cohousing development
63. Play Mimi in the musical "Rent"
64. Visit India
65. Live a life that doesn't require a microwave
66. Grow my hair out down to my butt
67. Attend the Woodstock Fruit Festival
68. Adopt a purse dog
69. Push my future babies in a vintage stroller/buggy
70. Eat the 80/10/10 diet for at least a month
71. Have an offbeat, homemade, vintage, vegan wedding
72. Use one of those things for my future kids that you attach to the rear of a bicycle and kids sit in it
73. Become and remain a strong bicyclist
74. Travel across America in a gypsy caravan-wagon, vintage trailer and/or hippie van that I decorate to be extremely pretty
75. Never buy bottled water again
76. Own a decorative dressform
77. Keep an art planner and complete at least one year of The Documented Life Project
78. Attend a slam poetry reading
79. Fast for twenty-four hours each week
80. Live 100% off the grid
81. Go as far in life as possible without having to rely on a car
82. Have an extensive stash of medicinal herbs handy for home remedies
83. Attend the World Food Systems Conference 
84. Attend the Terra Madre Slow Food Conference in Italy