54 Things
🎉🌟 Celebrating 54 years of life, love, and endless blessings! 🌟🎉
As I turn 54 today, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the wonderful journey this life has been. I am blessed beyond measure with an incredible family—my loving spouse, three amazing kids, and four precious grandkids who light up my world every day. ❤️👨👩👧👦👶
This past year has been filled with adventures and travels, each trip a reminder of how beautiful our world is and how lucky I am to experience it. 🌍✈️
Today, I am reflecting on all the love and joy that surrounds me, and I am filled with immense gratitude. Thank you to everyone who has been a part of my journey and continues to make it so special.
Here’s to many more years of laughter, love, and new memories. Cheers to 54! 🥂✨
54 things to do in the coming year:
Visit a new country.
Take a cooking class.
Learn a new language.
Go on a road trip with Gordon.
Read a book every month. This is funny because I read several books a week. I can’t stop myself.
Try a new hobby.
Volunteer for a cause you care about. Every year I donate money to a new cause or up my current donation. This year I want to actually participate in a cause.
Spend a weekend unplugged from technology. If my business could afford it, a week.
Try a new meditation with a mantra to learn this year. This is the one I have been on for the last couple of years.
Go to a family reunion.
Plant a garden.
Write a letter to your future self.
Use my fancy camera every week.
Explore a new national park.
Add daily gratitude to my journal.
Attend a live concert for Gordon…I hate big stadiums with a lot of people. But this has been on my list to do for him.
Learn to cook family Italian recipes.
Visit an art gallery.
Go hiking in a new location.
Spend more time with extended family.
Spend more time with your grandkids.
Organize old digital photos and label them so they are easy to find.
Dive into botanical studies. I started doing these off and on years ago and I am wanting a more regular practice.
Have a picnic in the park.
Go on a wellness retreat or artists retreat.
Watch the sunrise and sunset on the same day.
Take a dance class or find an online tutorial.
Visit a historical site.
Try an adventurous activity that does not include zip-lining or paragliding.
Join a book club or start one.
Learn to bake something new.
Take a class with Gordon, any class, just learn something new with him.
Visit a local farmers’ market.
Go camping with family or friends.
Write more about your life story.
Take a scenic train ride.
Host a game night.
Go to a sports event.
Try a DIY project.
Find getaways where that includes riding bikes.
Visit an aquarium.
Go stargazing.
Take a spa day.
Attend a cultural festival.
Visit a botanical garden.
Write a thank you note to someone special.
Try a new fitness activity like pilates or barre.
Visit an elderly home.
Learn about your family history.
Do a random act of kindness.
Try geocaching.
Visit a lighthouse.
Have a themed movie marathon.
Reflect on your achievements and set new goals.