This post is a yearly tradition for me, I write a list of things I want to achieve in the next year. Unfortunately, due to *the current situation*, I didn't really get to tick off many things last year, but hey, here's hoping this year can be a bit better. (Also is it just me or does 25 seem hecking old aaaarghhhhh)
1 Put myself first// I definitely managed this! :^) I am v lucky in that I have tonnes of amazing friends and family, and I'm sooo hyped we're allowed to meet up irl soon
2 Get my film cameras developed// I have a whole other camera full I need to get developed now...
3 Get a new job// Tick!!! I'm currently working for Mary Quant's London office, and I couldn't be happier honestly. (Check Mary Quant out here https://store.maryquant.co.uk/ pls and thx)
4 Get another piercing// I mean the shops were shut, so nope
5 Try a new hair colour// DONE
6 Go on holiday!! // I mean, my family went on a little British beach getaway, and it was great
7 Go back to Leeds <3 // Didn't make it to Leeds, and I'm extremely gutted about it :'(
8 TEFL course//
9 Start some savings// I'm really proud of this, and lucky that I have a job and money coming in.
10 Learn how to drive// (I absolutely hate driving)
11 Visit Amsterdam// we have to stay at home innit.
12 Have a cute picnic with my friends//
13 Learn how to cook a posh new thing//
14 Go to a music festival// Do virtual festivals count? I'm going to count this.
15 go 'out out' with my girls// Do virtual drinks count? I'm going to count this.
16 Go to some more gigs//
17 Try dating apps//
18 Go and see The Room// Another post-rona thing
19 Visit Hastings// I haven't visited this cute UK seaside town since I was a small child
20 Visit Canterbury// Another bucket list place for me, it's so close to me yet I've never been
21 Do some pottery// because yolo. I want to make some aesthetic plates
22 Do something with my photos from Japan// I did nothing with them, classique
23 Get a polaroid camera// I just think they seem really fun. I want to try and either get a second hand instax or a proper polaroid (should have got it in Japan regrets are real)
24 Visit Berlin// Another travel thing eek...
Soo, all things considered, I think I did ok?
Here are my 25 goals for being 25:
1 Go back to Leeds// this is booked aaaaaahh
2 Go on holiday//
3 Go to a festival// I've got one booked!
4 Go to a gig// tick! I went to see Louisa and the Bad Girls in Hoxton last month
5 Get another piercing//
6 Hot girl summer!!// and by this I mean have a picnic and go to the beach
7 visit Amsterdam//
8 Keep learning// I've read soo much marketing things lately so I'm going to tick this
9 learn how to drive// I keep writing it as a goal but I haate it so much
10 learn how to cook another posh new thing// Like something that's effort but v impressive and fancy
11 Go out out with the girls // Cannot wait to HIT THE CLUB, not sure if I will remember how long it all works but...
12 Go see The Room// me and my pals were going to go to soho to see it before lockdown so
13 Go to Hastings//
14 Go to Canterbury//
15 Do some pottery//
16 get an instax//
17 Go to Berlin//
18 Go to Bristol//
19 Go back to Margate//
20 Read for pleasure// I'm sooo guilty of only reading marketing/ informative things at the moment
21 get another haircut// last time I got my hair cut (two lockdowns ago) it was sooo nice
22 get better at taking photos outside// work has meant I've massively improved my photography/ editing (especially product photos) but I want to take more photos outside and push myself a bit. Considering how much I love ugly architecture
23 get jabbed// halfway there!!!
24 save money// well yep so far!
25 Go out for a fancy meal// got this planned too :D
What are your post-lockdown goals?
Thanks for reading! Stay safe gang, and hopefully we can all be having adventures again soon!
-Amy xoxo
24 things I want to do when I'm 24// I finally got my bleached hair to grow by doing the thing everyone says to do// All 41 hair dye posts I've written in 7 years of blogging //
