Year of 50 new things

The story of my commemorative celebration of my 50th year — by trying out 50 new things I’d never done before.

Patching!

Sunday 22 January 2012Sunday 22 January 2012

Woohoo! I am now certified on the TechShop embroidery machine! Our practice to prove that we’d mastered the teaching was to make these cute little…

Saturday 21 January 2012Sunday 22 January 2012

Once a week we usually have some friends over for dinner and gaming or video-watching. For the night falling on Hallowe’en week I decided to…

Friday 20 January 2012Sunday 22 January 2012

Yesterday I had a wonderful but accidental first while trying to get photos for another of my firsts: I successfully took some pictures with my…

Wednesday 18 January 2012Sunday 22 January 2012

It’s funny… in making up potential things to try for my 50 New Things list, I find myself adding on all the ideas and events…

Saturday 31 December 2011Sunday 22 January 2012

As you may know from one of my previous postings, in 2011 I had my 50th birthday. I was trying to think of something special…