{poprocks} photographs: June 2011

aspirations for a better life.

1. start photography business
2. open a boutique and have it set up like a walk in closet
3. write a book about nothing
4. write a book that will change lives
5. write and illustrate a children's book
6. get a super trendy apartment
7. adopt a child
8. change someone's life without them knowing it
9. build a beautiful marriage. let him be my best friend.
10. fly a plane.
11. get a bachelor's degree.
12. create a non profit organization to raise money for arts & music in schools.
13. learn to be decisive.
14. get 2 brown puggles and name them corey and tapanga.
15. walk in heels.
16. plan a girls road trip.
17. drive cross country.
18. attend fashion week.
19. go to a drive in movie
20. be on tv.
21. tattoo my body.
22. speak spanish & italian fluently
23. make a movie.
24. take yoga.
25. write an auto-biography
26. learn to use chopsticks
27. watch afi top 100.
28. own a jeep wrangler sport.
29. learn to skateboard (not just coast)
30. be debt free.
31. throw a huge fundraising event.
32. drink WATER!
33. host a murder mystery party
34. go camping.
35. run a marathon. RUN a marathon.
36. have a cocktail dress like dinner party.
37. keep a photo journal to capture my life.
38. always stay positive. dont let negativity get the best of me.
39. be an amazing mom. the one that all the kids on the block wish they had.
40. travel to a new place once a year. (see travel list)
41. submit article to magazine.
42. learn to whistle.
43. learn to drive manual.
44. run a mile in 7min.
45. send bday, anniv, all kinds of cards to everyone.
46. organize a walk for charity.
47. learn to forgive completely. give more than one chance.
48. play guitar hero on expert.
49. know how to get anywhere in nyc by train w/o map.
50. paintball.
51. go on a wine tour.
52. write a song.
53. do one unselfish thing a day.
54. map out my family tree.
55. take weekend vacations. even just around the corner.
56.buy a polaroid camera.
57. buy new dslr.
58. take a dance class.
59. teach a class.
60. study different countries and cultures before i visit.
61. always remember the important things in life. not the petty.
62. be less judgmental.
63. meet with friends at least once a month. skype once a week.
64. try new foods.
65. listen to new bands. go to shows of bands i never heard of.
66. limit fast food. live a healthier life.
67. exercise 4 times a week. no excuses.
68. visit all major malls in ny.
69. get manis/pedis/massages as much as possible.
70. constantly read. keeps the brain going.
71. make time capsule.
72. buy a house on the water.
73. buy jet skiis.
74. be on a game show. ((wheel of fortune))
75. create a scholarship fund.
76. learn to kayak and rock climb.
77. do a mom & me thing at least once a month.
78. appreciate where i live. make day trips throughout the hv.
79. visit nyc as much as possible. its the greatest city in the world.
80. teach my kids the greatest values in life and to appreciate life.
81. take my kids everywhere. let them understand what the world has to offer.
82. start making mix tapes again.
83. learn how to keep on a budget.
84. celebrate every holiday because its a reason to celebrate.
85. do husband and me stuff as much as possible.
86. make my parents proud of me.
87. deliver food on thanksgiving.
88. adopt a family for christmas.
89. participate in habitat for humanity.
90. talk less. listen more.
91. create play lists for every situation imaginable.
92. decorate the apartment like it was the cover of domino.

93. visit out of town fam often.
94. learn to cook well.
95. build a photography portfolio.
96. blog daily.
97. sell things on etsy.
98. make a journal of local activities and fun.
99. make new friends. cherish the old.
100. say "i love you" every chance i get. <3