Today, I am officially  one year away from 40. I’m planning on making the last year of my 30’s my best year yet.

Here’s my list for 39:

1. Mail a handwritten letter each month. 
2. Try the bullet journal method & don’t obsess about making it pretty.
3. Get my health indicator numbers inline. 
4. Finish an entire coloring book. 
5. See Hamilton on Broadway.
6. Take a firearm safety/shooting class. 
7. Try paddle boarding.
8. Smoke zero cigarettes. 
9. Try a new food.
10. Run/walk a 5K.
11. Run/walk a 10K.
12. Run/walk a Half Marathon.
13. Take a family vacation – just the 4 of us.
14. Knit myself a sweater.
15. Read 30 books.
16. Purge craft space – donate supplies that won’t be used.
17. Finish quilt top. 
18. Buy a new lens for my camera.
19. Have family pictures taken.
20. Continue to practice unapologetic self-confidence. 
21. Go on a picnic.
22. Take the kids camping. Even if it’s in the backyard.
23. Buy a new box of high quality colored pencils.
24. Learn to back up boat trailer quickly & accurately.
25. Attend Mass.
26. Take a break from Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, etc. for at least one month.
27. Abstain from purchasing any sock yarn. 
28. Embroider something.
29. Create a photo album for each of the kids.
30. Get a mole check.
31. Quit drinking Diet Dr. Pepper.  
32. Establish a regular sleep/wake time.
33. Buy a record player and some records. 
34. Cook more.
35. Listen to my gut.
36. Celebrate my people. 
37. Update master list of home projects.
38. Find a project/cause that could benefit from my time & talents and donate.
39. Make my bed. 

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Last year, I made a list of 38 things I wanted to accomplish while 38. I didn’t manage to do them all, but you can read about that here.