49 things to do before 50 in 49 before 50

  • Sept. 5, 2015, 5:15 a.m.
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  1. Finish that damn quilt!
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  2. Clean out the basement. (slowly working on that)

  3. Walk 49 miles a month. (thats only a couple of miles a day)

  4. Find my biceps and triceps!
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    When I saw this pic I asked the hubby, why didn’t you tell me my arms were fat!

  5. Run a 5k. ( I really want to run this one at Lambeau Field next July)
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  6. Buy a compost barrel.

  7. Buy some new jeans. ( I think its been over 2 years since I bought any.)

  8. Get fitted for the proper bra!

  9. Oh what the heck buy some new underwear too!

  10. Re-read To Kill a Mockingbird. (I just finished it)

  11. Read Harper Lees newly published novel (on waiting list at library)

  12. Read 1 non-fiction book a month

  13. Buy myself a pretty new teacup

  14. Drink green tea at 3.

  15. Visit the Morton Arboretum
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  16. Refinish the chairs in my basement

  17. Remove all pictures from my old cell phone

  18. Develop all of Gunners picture/put in photo album

  19. Make a prayer box.
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  20. Memorize 49 Bible verses

  21. Donate more to one of my favorite groups.Cup of Cold Water Ministries
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  22. Step out in faith/witness to others

  23. Make a souffle’

  24. Make something once a month from my pinterest crafty board.

  25. Buy folders/sort my magazines/create my own pinterest folders

  26. Write down ALL internet passwords/put in safe place. (Remember safe place)

  27. Develop a business plan for a flower farming business
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    I grow most of these all ready. Why not expand and sell!

  28. Buy a violet for the house. (My grandma had over 50 violets in her home)

  29. Raise and butcher our own meat birds.

  30. Have 3 active bee hives.

  31. Learn to make soap from beeswax.

  32. Take a cheesemaking class.

  33. Have a family portrait with all the kids.

  34. Memorize the words to Zou Bisou. Bisou

  35. Donate some time to our local nursing home

  36. Get a massage

  37. Go to a concert

  38. Be a bleach bum.
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  39. Hike the canyon at Starved Rock all 4 seasons.
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  40. Have drinks at the Signature Room 95th floor of the Hancock Building in Chicago.
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  41. Eat oysters at the Acme Oyster House in New Orleans
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  42. Have lunch with just my mom and I.

  43. Do a cleanse

  44. Visit the dermatologist.

  45. Reconnect with an old high school GF who is turning 50 too!

  46. Sew my own apron

  47. Buy a bike

  48. Ride the Ferris Wheel at Navy Pier
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  49. Raise turkeys

This is my list!


Last updated September 05, 2015


NeonLady September 05, 2015

<h1>34...why?</h1>

Great list! :)

terriberri September 06, 2015

i so love this list!!!!! cept for number 29...."shivers"...lol.

and the green tea? why at 3?

and i love the family photo idea!

oh heck...love all of it. it's gonna be so awesome to work thru it!

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