Thank you for visiting my blog which marks my 50 years on the planet! Yes, 2018 is the year I turn 50 and below are 50 challenges, experiences, health and wellbeing aspirations, places to visit and a few treats for 2018.
- Set up and maintain a new blog throughout 2018 COMPLETE
- Detox for a week in January COMPLETE
- Get to a weight of 9 stone and maintain this throughout the year COMPLETE
- Go to the gym at least twice a week throughout 2018 COMPLETE
- Have a 50th birthday party COMPLETE
- Take a trip to the Maldives COMPLETE
- Go snorkelling COMPLETE
- Go on a cruise COMPLETE
- Go to Cuba with my best friend to celebrate our 50th’s COMPLETE
- A holiday to Croatia with our adult kids COMPLETE
- Go on a snowy weekend in Switzerland COMPLETE
- A short break to Montenegro COMPLETE
- Visit my parents in Portugal COMPLETE
- Clutter overhaul: get rid of all excess clutter PROGRESS MADE!
- Learn how to meditate NOT COMPLETE
- Do an art class COMPLETE
- Have an afternoon tea COMPLETE
- Read a book every month COMPLETE
- Hike the Seven Sisters coastal path Sussex COMPLETE
- Go camping COMPLETE
- Spend a night in a 5 star hotel COMPLETE
- Try a series of yoga sessions COMPLETE
- Go on a long bike ride or cycling weekend COMPLETE
- Go on a UK weekend road trip COMPLETE
- Take a cooking class NOT COMPLETE
- Climb a mountain COMPLETE
- Eat vegetarian only food for a month COMPLETE
- Eat vegan only food for a month COMPLETE
- Significantly reduce plastic consumption PROGRESS MADE!
- Take a dance class COMPLETE
- Try a new activity COMPLETE
- Visit a new town or city in the UK COMPLETE
- Go to a Christmas market in German COMPLETE
- Go sober in October COMPLETE
- Create a capsule wardrobe PROGRESS MADE!
- Drink at an ice bar COMPLETE
- Travel to a new European capital city COMPLETE
- Walk a section of the South West coast path COMPLETE
- Watch the whole series of Greg Braden’s Missing Links DIDN’T COMPLETE
- Volunteer for something I am passionate about COMPLETE
- List 50 things I am grateful for COMPLETE
- List 50 future adventures COMPLETE
- List 50 of my favourite songs COMPLETE
- List my top 50 experiences to date TO DO
- Have a ride on a segway COMPLETE
- Complete final 7 miles of Norfolk Coast Path COMPLETE
- Get a new job or promotion MAYBE… MAYBE NOT…
- Walk 1050 miles COMPLETE
- Produce the first draft of a book of our 2016 global adventures STARTED
- Produce a retirement plan COMPLETE
“Because life is short and the world is large…”