1. Read 12 books. One book a month!
2. Start saving and get my finances in order!
3. Go on a sugar fast.
4. Reverse my prediabetes diagnosis.
5. Create a capsule wardrobe to feel amazing!
6. Visit New England for the first time!
7. Go on a digital detox for 48 hours.
8. Have a 24-hour makeover day with my girls!
9. Lose 30 pounds!
10. Make more designs to sell in my etsy shop!
11. Plant my chaos garden!
12. Start writing my first book!
13. Plan a "yes" day for my kids!
14. Go on (at least) 4 adventure dates with Danny!
15. Spend a weekend alone and unplugged with Danny!
16. Clean out my attic.
17. Learn to embrace my age.
18. Find a skincare routine (bonus points for day + night)!
19. Get more comfortable doing my own/wearing makeup daily.
20. Become more fluent in Spanish!
21. Learn how to manage and style my wavy/curly hair!
22. Spend the day with Zeke, doing things that he enjoys!
23. Make photo albums for my kids!
24. Invest in a new wet/dry vacuum.
25. Buy new kitchen appliances, starting with a dishwasher, followed by a new range!
26. Continue to make my seasonal bucket lists, but actually check off (most of) the things!
27. Create my dream home, starting with finally updating my bathroom.
28. Treat myself to regular spa days!
29. Swap worrying with praying without ceasing!
30. Choose to "do" and at least "try" even if I fail.
31. Indulge in my hobbies every chance I get!
32. Sleep in every chance I get!
33. Learn to become a morning person again if I can't sleep in!
34. Stop being so hard on myself, and speak kindly about myself in front of my children.
35. Continue blogging regularly (Hello, Blogtober & Blogmas)!
36. Wear the dress, do the thing, use all the stickers - stop waiting for "perfect" and be present right now!
37. Write my 38-year-old self a letter that, no matter what happens over the next year, there's still time and God isn't finished with us yet!
Creating this list has already been an incredibly motivating experience, and I can't wait to start checking off each item. The journey of making this my most meaningful year yet begins now! I'll be sharing updates on my progress here on the blog. In the meantime, I'd love to hear from you! What's one thing you would add to your own bucket list for the year ahead? Share your ideas in the comments below! Chapter 37, I'm so ready for you!
