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Category Archives: Fun at 50
50@50 review – numbers 21 to 30
Here’s my review of the next sections of my list. 21.Have a weekend break – I have a weekend away booked for the end of this month. I’m going down to the south coast for a line dancing weekend. My elder daughter’s … Continue reading
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Tagged baking, books, children, concert, dancing, experiences, film, food, friendship, fun, happiness, inspiration, psychology, reading, relationships, review, TV, wellbeing
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New horizons: the 2013 list
I’m not making New Year’s resolutions this year. Instead I’m creating a list of the things that I plan on doing, which will hopefully nurture my body and feed my soul and make me a better person. Here is that … Continue reading
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Tagged books, challenge, couture, dancing, Dpchallenge, exercise, experiences, family, fitness, friendship, fun, happiness, health, inspiration, knitting, learning, lifestyle, London, motivation, new year, opportunities, reading, relationships, running, sewing, theatre, wellbeing, writing, yoga
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50@50 review: numbers 11-20
Here is my review of the second section of my 50@50 list. Write 50 blog posts – Including this one, I’ve managed to write 64 posts in 2012. Read 50 books – Earlier this week, I posted my list of the … Continue reading
50@50 review – numbers 1-10
As I’ve just had another birthday, I thought it would be an opportune moment to review my 50@50 list to find out how it was coming along. Here is an update of numbers 1 to 10. 1. Tea at the … Continue reading
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Tagged animals, challenge, climbing, competition, dancing, exercise, experiences, fear, fitness, fun, happiness, holidays, karaoke, life, lifestyle, London, motivation, NaNoWriMo, poetry, reading, short story, travel, volunteering, wellbeing, work, writing
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Rising to the challenge
It had seemed like a good idea but when I had to sign a disclaimer to say that I was aware that bouldering (another name for a type of indoor climbing) carried a risk of serious injury or death, I … Continue reading
The only way is up
Having indulged in experience number 1 on my 50@50 list, I decided it was time to turn my attention to number 2: climb a rock face. This seemed like a good idea when I was compiling the list, but where … Continue reading
Puttin’ on the Ritz!
The first item on my 50@50 list is tea at the Ritz. It’s renowned as an indulgent experience so it seems the perfect way to kick off the fun. I always have a slight worry about doing something like this … Continue reading
50@50 – The (almost) definitive list
I have now updated my 50@50 list with number 11-40 and here they are: 1. Have tea at the Ritz London 2. Climb a rock face 3. Sing karaoke 4. Meet an animal at the zoo 5. … Continue reading
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50@50
As I approach a major birthday landmark, I can’t quite marry the person that I perceive a 50 year old to be with the person that I feel I am. I don’t want to take a back seat in … Continue reading
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