25 Apr 39
I loved making my list from last year happen… and I’ll carry on with some of the 38 things for sure… alongside this new list of 39 things, which I started on my birthday last month, while we were away travelling… and already things are starting to build & happen…
My 39 things –
1. Own a bike
2. Visit New York
3. Share/teach my work & passion live in person
4. Continue running my e-courses and create more…
5. Throw a 40th party next March with Naomi, just like we’ve done for other milestone birthdays
6. Attend a retreat or workshop just for me & my creative development
7. Learn how to do proper make up… it’s about time
8. Attend a TED event or the DO lectures
9. Play with a polaroid land camera
10. Celebrate 20 years together by doing something special
11. Buy a house
12. Support Luke & the boys through this transition and see them fly into this next chapter of their lives
13. Collaborate and nurture the collaborations already happening
14. Make a book…
15. Not to have to worry about money
16. Adventure.
17. Make a film for a family that aren’t expecting it but will appreciate the memories to hold on to
18. Wear more dresses
19. Build on the ability to travel more… For work and pleasure
20. Make a Time Capsule film a month for us & a film of our summer
21. Go on a road trip – spontaneous or planned… either way or both…
22. Yoga. Regularly. Not just now and again
23. Build my portrait & film making business… Photograph more moments, more people, more families & real stories + Make Time Capsule films for other families and day in the life films for people running creative businesses or promos for the products & services they provide.
24. Stay at the colour hotel – Palm Springs
25. Go on or organise a creative trip with like minded people
26. Photograph a birth or two
27. Go to bed earlier
28. Cook something new each month
29. Visit somewhere new each month
30. Have a trip with my girls for all of our 40th birthdays
31. See Ben Howard live
32. Watch and capture murmiration
33. Give back
34. Expand my personal projects into something.
35. Finish my portfolio site
36. Carry on living in colour, making colour happen and believing in the magic…
37. To be sponsored for a creative project – not sure what yet, but I’m open to possibilites
38. Visit as many beaches as I can
39. May we all stay healthy, be happy and appreciate the little things. Be grateful always. And be together.
andreacj
Posted at 18:48h, 09 Maywell, I think you know how I feel about this list. and number 9! together, we will tackle number 9. in paris, no less. xoxo
Michelle
Posted at 21:33h, 03 MayI love this, you’re so inspiring!!! My hubby and I have been talking about a 5 year plan…in it is my dream to travel with my business. We want to make London happen so bad! Would love to meet you when we get there 🙂
Brooke Fitts
Posted at 15:34h, 02 Maycome back to NYC! + yes to a creative journey somewhere!!!
Melanie Mackie
Posted at 15:04h, 26 AprilA fab list. I was 38 at the end of March and on my list is to do your time capsule course this year 🙂
Francesca Russell
Posted at 13:45h, 26 AprilWonderful list, Xanthe! I need to make one of these myself on my birthday. We are the exact same age! (my birthday is in June)
Lou Archell
Posted at 17:59h, 25 Aprilbeautiful list Xanthe… many of those are on my own. Dresses, yoga, retreat, money, beach, celebrate, love life …. wish you the best with yours 🙂 xx
kristen p.
Posted at 15:54h, 25 Aprili’m loving all of your posts lately. And I’d really love to be in on #21…xo
xantheberkeley
Posted at 17:05h, 25 AprilNow that is a great idea! it’s out there now… let’s see if it can come together. xx