A few of my friends and I are turning the big 50 this year - well in 2014!!! So we have set ourselves a challenge to set 50 things to do in our 50th year!!
Being me my list involves quite a bit of crafting as well as travel, my children and friends.
So here is my list - not necessarily in any order. I will update you as it goes......
1. Learn to knit
2. Go to Brussels - SU convention 2014!!
3. Find 50 geocaches.
4. Crochet a blanket.
5. Make my first digital scrapbook. - Could do it of my 50th year!!
6. Make a quilt.
7. Finish my Leanne embroidery.
8. Spend a whole day in my PJs watching movies.
9. Take an upholstery lesson and reupholster my chairs.
10. Take some yoga classes.
11. Visit Winchester cathedral - inside the whole tour and everything rather than rushing past.
12. Move house or extend the one I have.
13. Have my own office/craft room - not in my bedroom!!
14. Paddle in the sea.
15. Visit my sister in Melbourne.
16. Go to Prague or Paris
17. Watch my son finish his first year at Uni and my daughter get into the Uni she wants to.
18. Eat at least one vegetarian meal a week.
19. Keep a Smash book/journal of the year.
20. Keep a jar of happy thoughts to look back on at New Years eve 2014.
21. Keep a grateful journal - one thing a day.
22. Read a book a month.
23. Take a photography day course.
24. Go to the Quilt show again this year.
25. Bake more often.
26. Have a birthday crafting day/weekend for my friends.
27. Search for sea glass and drift wood on the beach.
28. Play pooh sticks
29. Walk up Glastonbury Tor - maybe at New Wine.
30. Spend a day with Ollie.
31. Spend a day with Andrew.
32. Spend a day with Charlie.
33. Make a mosaic.
34. Make 50 origami birds/flowers and hang them in various places.
35. Have a family photo with my children.
36. Clear out what I dont need and sell it or bin it!!!
37. Go to the theatre more.
38.Make a daisy chain.
39.Walk in the mud.
40. A day at a Spa.
41.Take a photo every day to capture the year.
42.Always say something positive.
43. Reconnect with old friends.
44.Smile at strangers.
45.Research my family history
46. Meet someone honest, trusting and loving.
47.Buy myself flowers once a month.
48. Visit 10 new National Trust/English heritage/privately owned castles or properties and (inc Arundel castle).
49. Figure out how to use Twitter, Flicker and Intsagram!!
50. Be happy.
