niña del verano;

bucket list

this is a work in progress. it is ever-growing. I’ll cross off what I accomplish.

  1. document a year (365 days) with a photo a day.
  2. go to cuba.
  3. fall in love.
  4. go streaking.
  5. see the northern lights.
  6. scuba dive.
  7. swim with dolphins.
  8. have a fashion design of my own created.
  9. kiss in the rain.
  10. learn to play piano.
  11. donate hair to locks of love.
  12. visit italy.
  13. drive an insanely fast car.
  14. adopt a dog.
  15. sing on stage.
  16. shake hands with a president.
  17. create something beautiful.
  18. own and wear a designer gown.
  19. jump in a pool fully clothed.
  20. Go on a Navy Pier date.
  21. lay in a flower field all day.
  22. set a record.
  23. watch the sunrise on the beach.
  24. Crowd Surf
  25. have a family of my own.
  26. write a book.
  27. run a marathon.
  28. party with someone famous.
  29. have a fancy chandelier in my house.
  30. go to a drive-in movie.
  31. spend a night on the beach.
  32. watch the sunrise above the clouds.
  33. help a stranger.
  34. ride in a hot air balloon.
  35. see the eiffel tower at night.
  36. have a picnic under the stars.
  37. graffiti.
  38. see the rocky horror picture show live.
  39. go to london.
  40. get into a paint fight.
  41. make a positive impact on someone.
  42. witness a miracle.
  43. compete in a dance contest.
  44. go trick-or-treating on a day that’s not halloween.
  45. do a street performance.
  46. take a picture with a stranger.
  47. interview a random person with pointless questions while wearing a fake mustache.
  48. see times square at night.
  49. play a player.
  50. mardigras!
  51. submit a post secret and it gets published.
  52. drunken karaoke.
  53. wear a bearsuit or some other ridiculous costume-suit.
  54. speak with an accent for an entire day.
  55. cheer up a sad stranger.
  56. give a stranger a flower.
  57. be stranded.
  58. own customized dunks.
  59. have something named after me.
  60. coach a track and/or cross country team.
  61. win a prestigious award.
  62. have a new years kiss.
  63. crash a wedding…unnoticed.
  64. perform a dance in front of an audience.
  65. cut the ribbon at a large grand opening.
  66. be in the chicago tribune or suntimes (for something good of course.)
  67. be the captain of a team.
  68. paint a mural.
  69. have a piece of my art featured at a show/gallery.
  70. visit oscar wilde’s grave.
  71. skydive.
  72. watch a great cubs comeback.
  73. write/perform a (good) rap.
  74. attend college and graduate.
  75. scream from a mountain top.
  76. play a game of strip poker.
  77. get high.
  78. be sung to (serenaded).
  79. own a rescued gray hound.
  80. bungee jump.
  81. lay in bed all day with someone I love.
  82. Donate money to a good cause.
  83. be a champion.
  84. Live through a blizzard
  85. play in the snow all day
  86. Eat dinner in Cinderella’s Castle
  87. Paint a picture for my Abuela
  88. Kiss on a cliff
  89. Live in a dorm
  90. Go on a date to Lincoln Park Zoo and go for a paddle boat ride
  91. Be a Division I athlete
  92. Ride the CTA Christmas train