twenty seven by 27.

yes, it's true! today is my 26th birthday. this past year has been full of "new"---> a new state. a new home. a new job (somewhere). a new circle of friends. new grocery stores. a new routine. with a fresh start comes new dreams and goals. so without further adieu, here are my twenty seven goals i hope to accomplish before my birthday next year:  

1 // find a hairdresser i love.

2 // go thrifting in NYC.

3 // grow an herb garden.

4 // complete an art journal.

5 // find a favorite coffee shop.

6 // send at least a few handwritten letters.

7 //  visit the local farmer's market.

8 // find (and become a member at) a gym.

9 // host another free to be me self-esteem workshop.

10 // continue to do video blogging.

11 // keep a running list of meal ideas to prevent stressful mondays.

12 // make (or buy) an eye cream.

13 // order business cards.

14 // improve my pancake making skills.

15 // complete (at least one) DIY project from pinterest.

16 // surprise j with a candlelight dinner (with wine, of course).

17 // continue to practice yoga for flexibility and strength.

18 // eat more fruits and veggies and less carbs.

19 // create and utilize a money management plan (aka budget).

20 // make more smoothies.

21 // organize my favorite recipes.

22 // continue to customize my blog layout {possibly get a re-design}.

23 // delete unnecessary emails.

24 // continue to seek out guest blogging opportunities.

25 // start using more coupons.

26 // continue to treat myself by getting my nails done. (yeah, this one is so hard.) 

27 // take vitamins.

here's to another year of life! i think i'll go treat myself to a frappuccino. :)