A forever in progress bucket list.

• swim with dolphins.
• visit the Grand Canyon.
• get a tattoo.
• have my own personal library.
• see the Eiffel Tower in person.
• go on a safari.
• pay for a stranger's meal or groceries.
• meet those who most inspire me.
  • Dianna Agron
  • Hayley Williams
  • Jhené Aiko
  • Tara Strong
• visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
• write a letter to every single person I really care about, telling them what I love most about them.
• attend a lantern festival and release my own lantern into the night sky.
• visit all the Disney theme parks. each and every one.
  • Disneyland
  • Disney’s Magic Kingdom
• have children.
• go to a drive-in movie.
• stand on the sands of a beach on the east coast.
• take a cooking class.
• fall asleep under the stars.
• marry the love of my life.
• take in the sweet smell of cherry blossoms in Japan.
• go ice skating.
• visit castles in Ireland.
• share a kiss in the rain.
• see a Broadway show.
  • Wicked
  • RENT
• make a snow angel.
• find a group of friends who are willing to dress up as the Ashleys for Halloween.
• walk the streets of New Orleans.
• fall hopelessly in love and have that love be reciprocated.
• have an incredibly elaborate picnic lunch at the park.
• live to see my grandchildren.
• learn the basics on a guitar, the drums, and piano.
• feel comfortable in my own skin.
• go whale watching.
• go on a road trip with my friends--get as remote as possible.
• have a profound effect on someone else's life.
• ride first class on an airplane flight.
• be the first one in a crowded movie theater showing.
• finish a tube of chapstick.
• fly in a hot air balloon.
• toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain.
• kiss my love at midnight on New Year's Eve.
• be a loving parent.
• go on a ferry ride in Sydney Harbour.
• learn to tango.
• take a pole dancing class.
• have a "grown up" job I enjoy.
• kiss under some mistletoe.
• go to a Lana Del Rey concert.
• adopt a pet.
• buy some bubbles and silly string and have at it at the park.
• purchase some glow in the dark stars, put them on the ceiling of my bedroom.
• graduate ADN valedictorian
• graduate BSN
• buy my own house and decorate it with furnishings in my taste.
• take art classes.