40 things to do before you're 40
1. Learn a foreign language. And not just the sweary parts.
2. Get another degree.
3 Write a rock song.
4. Climb a mountain, or large hill
5. Buy an original work of art
6. learn to make sushi, with the rolling mat and everything
7. Travel to all the European countries that you haven't been to yet
8. Interview your parents and grandparents on the family history. Get it all down on paper.
9. Hold a clothe-swap party
10 Ride a pony
11 Own a cafe
12 Sing karaoke
13 Learn at least five constellations to point out in the night sky
14 Take more photos, and print them out, digital pics on Facebook don't count
15 read a book to your offspring, or borrow someone else's kids and read to them instead
16 Go to a zoo
17 Develop a signature dish and make it for lunch for everyone you work with
18 Drink something you've never tried before
19 Learn to play a song on any instrument
20 Properly celebrate birthdays. No more quiet meals with a friend
21 Go to a gallery with someone who really understand art
22 Get a dog, which means: get a yard! Which means: get a house!
23 Commit to frequent immaturity
24 Ring at least one out-of-town friend every week
25 Give away all the stuff you don't need, keep only what makes you happy
26 Say "I love you" every time its appropriate and sometimes when it's not
27 Read a big Russian novel
28. Make lasagne from scratch
29 Learn to crochet
30 Write a letter to a politician
31 Make new friends every year and tell your old ones how awesome you think they are
32 Be financially smart
33 Volunteer time to help a charity
34 Draw something
35 Get a new hairstyle every year
36 Swear to never wear those grim undies from the bottom of the pile. Throw them out, sisters!
37 Get to know your neighbours every time you move
38 Start a recipe book/ list of advice/ photo album for your current or future kiddies
39 Build up an awesome kitchen with matching pots and pans
40 Smile often, laugh lots! HAVE FUN!
2. Get another degree.
3 Write a rock song.
4. Climb a mountain, or large hill
5. Buy an original work of art
6. learn to make sushi, with the rolling mat and everything
7. Travel to all the European countries that you haven't been to yet
8. Interview your parents and grandparents on the family history. Get it all down on paper.
9. Hold a clothe-swap party
10 Ride a pony
11 Own a cafe
12 Sing karaoke
13 Learn at least five constellations to point out in the night sky
14 Take more photos, and print them out, digital pics on Facebook don't count
15 read a book to your offspring, or borrow someone else's kids and read to them instead
16 Go to a zoo
17 Develop a signature dish and make it for lunch for everyone you work with
18 Drink something you've never tried before
19 Learn to play a song on any instrument
20 Properly celebrate birthdays. No more quiet meals with a friend
21 Go to a gallery with someone who really understand art
22 Get a dog, which means: get a yard! Which means: get a house!
23 Commit to frequent immaturity
24 Ring at least one out-of-town friend every week
25 Give away all the stuff you don't need, keep only what makes you happy
26 Say "I love you" every time its appropriate and sometimes when it's not
27 Read a big Russian novel
28. Make lasagne from scratch
29 Learn to crochet
30 Write a letter to a politician
31 Make new friends every year and tell your old ones how awesome you think they are
32 Be financially smart
33 Volunteer time to help a charity
34 Draw something
35 Get a new hairstyle every year
36 Swear to never wear those grim undies from the bottom of the pile. Throw them out, sisters!
37 Get to know your neighbours every time you move
38 Start a recipe book/ list of advice/ photo album for your current or future kiddies
39 Build up an awesome kitchen with matching pots and pans
40 Smile often, laugh lots! HAVE FUN!
