Twenty Eight Before Twenty Eight

Twenty-eight things I hope to do before I turn twenty-nine:
(Inspired by Hula Seventy)

1. Bake a rhubarb pie from scratch
2. Host a summer of artist dates for creative friends
3. Play a blue grass song with Ben (Ben on guitar, me on violin)
4. Engage in east coast driving with Elizabeth
5. Meet and spend time with Emma & Lisa
6. Enjoy one happy hour at The Bourgeois Pig with poetry
7. Read one classic novel
8. Plant a magnolia tree in the backyard
9. Host an open house with delicious yummies
10. Initiate a neighborhood block party
11. Contribute funds to church with a happy heart
12. Find an orange kitten (& convince Ben to let him stay)
13. Bike to work one day.
14. Purchase an entire outfit that is borderline fancy 

15. Sew a duvet cover for our bed
16. Sit in on a gardening presentation or lecture
17. Attend one show at The Space 

 18. Play Scrabble with Ben at one of my favorite coffee shops
19. Take a picture of a stranger
20. Air dry my sheets outside once
21. Visit a farm estate sale with Bev in Indiana
22. Build five journal pages with mixed media
23. Invite Mayerelli over for a special tea party with cake
24. Organize my own photography gallery on a wall
25. Attempt roller blading along the lake path (and not die)
26. Listen to one writer talk about writing (live)
27. Engage in more conversations regarding God
28. Grow an orchid