50 things to do before I’m Fifty – would you like to see my list?
I am fully aware this 50 things to do before I’m Fifty list will be different for everyone but nevertheless I thought it might inspire you if I shared mine with you.
Tomorrow is my 49th birthday and I intend to make this next year special and full of dreams, small goals and overdue intentions – come true. 50 things to do before I’m Fifty here I go!
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50 things to do before I’m Fifty
- Write 52 letters to old friends and loved ones (works out at 1 a week)
- Visit my old friend Lisa/Jo in Cardiff/Dublin (20 years since I last saw them)
- Go proper camping
- Host a murder mystery dinner – completed
- Publish a book on nature crafts – September 2021
- Reach 10k on Instagram (ever elusive)
- Reach and maintain my weight at 9 stone
- Hold a race night (yes! great fun – September 26 2020)
- Read 20 novels
- Take a floristry course (started September 2020)
- Makeover our garden /get a summerhouse
- Declutter and repurpose loft
- Visit Naomi (again long overdue)(yes hurray surprise bday visit)
- Visit the other Naomi (yes march 2021)
- Save for Uni ( I have a pot aim of 12k) (done)
- Complete my surgery (yes)
- Watch a west end show( Yes! Hamilton on Disney plus – was amazing we cried buckets)
- Finish the human voicebank (completed Aug 30 2020 – woohoo)
- Learn 5 songs on guitar
- Design a piece of jewellery (bracelet August 2020)
- Visit the British Museum plna for Sept Nero
- Earn X
- Redecorate our conservatory
- Redecorate bathroom
- Redecorate F bedroom (done april 2021)
- Redecorate A bedroom
- Redecorate lounge
- Learn the 3 move defeat at chess (completed Aug 27 2020)
- Finish my romance novel – a year in the life (with a publisher!)
- Do an art therapy course
- Start practising direct therapy again (I have a job with Action for Children doing DIRECT THERAPY)
- Learn a line dance
- Give a TED X talk ( completed Jan 2022)
- Get a soft-top beetle or mini
- Set up a reading/writing memorial for mum
- Beat F in a 10 game of Mario carts! (yes completed on 14/10 – woo hoo)
- Take a make up lesson (done)
- Get my travel blog and food blog to DA30
- Get my page views on abs and FB to 30k – done Dec 30 2020 on ABS
- Qualify in Tai Chi (I have a Tai Chi Diploma! Hurray completed September 20 2020!)
- Take an iphone photo course
- Rejoin the labour party (Done Aug 30 2020)
- Adopt / Support a child overseas (Done August 30 – sponsoring a little boy in Hebron, 2020)
- Donate to a food bank each month of the year (done August 2020 with a commitment for each money)
- Get my book in top 100 on Amazon (done April 9th 2020 got to 71! be happy be you – done October 18 no.58)
- Organise all my finances
- Sort out and store all my photos into albums
- Take a trip on Orient Express / British Pullman
- Write a beautiful poem ( done – kindness poem)
- Host an Earth Day Party ( done)
So that is it my 50 things to do before I’m Fifty list!
Now that coronavirus has impacted out year so much I am going to have to alter some of my list to make sure I practical terms I can complete it so I will be back to revisit this in the coming weeks
50th birthday gift ideas
I am hoping I get a yummy 50th Birthday Hamper for my birthday – a celebration and reward for all my hard work achieving my list!
50 things to do before I’m Fifty – a powerful quote
50 things to do before I’m Fifty
What would be on your 50 things to do before 50 list?
What would be on your 50 things to do before 50 list and do you think you might have a go at creating a list like this?
Tai chi was certainly a winner off of my 50 things to do before 50 list
50 things to do before I’m Fifty – further reading
– watch this space and my blog for regular updates of my 50 things to do before 50 and do have a read of this great post on 50 not out!
Do share your 50 things to do before I’m Fifty list with me please if you decide to make one. Here is to a great year of 50 things to do before I’m Fifty x
