There may be two months to go but I’ve decided to admit defeat in my 40 before 40 challenge. I set out with high hopes but have somehow only managed to achieve one item on my list. Yes, just one. The reasons for this monumental failure can be broadly summarised by a distinct lack of time …
It’s fair to say that I’ve made a fairly slow start to tackling my 40 before 40 list. A glut of family birthdays – including my 39th – and the ninja-like nature of Christmas have combined to keep me otherwise engaged. However, the festive season is the focus of one of my challenges. Namely to be …
One of the items on my 40 before 40 list is to be less of a Grinch. What’s more, as I turn 40 next November, this month provides my one and only chance to succeed in this particular challenge. Admittedly, the wording of this particular test of character is fairly vague – albeit unintentionally. Success …
I quietly turned 39 a week and a half ago so it’s about time I start my 40 before 40 challenge. As I’m late to my own party, perhaps the first item on the list should be to become more organised. I counter this suggestion by pointing out that my birthday falls at an inconvenient time …
I’ve been busy planning my 40 before 40 challenge this week. It’s something that I’m really looking forward to doing – even though some of the things I have in mind are really going to take me out of my comfort zone. While reading other blogs and websites for inspiration, it struck me that I’ve …