2010, you've been very good to me. i'm almost a little sad to say goodbye, because you've been so exciting & transformative. but i also know that 2011 will bring its own gifts and adventures, so i am ready.
a little recap of this year. in 2010 i:
- visited new york city four times.
- also visited providence, seattle, portland, chicago, san diego, martha's vineyard, and new zealand.
- baked a lot of pies. and also made norwegian boller.
- took a flower arranging class.
- quit my job.
- spent a month at kripalu and became a yoga teacher.
- got married!
- changed my name.
- made a mouth-watering roasted rack of lamb.
- opened an etsy store.
- read a lot of books.
- welcomed my first official photography client.
- started teaching yoga at soni yoga studio.
- became an auntie for the second time.
- got pulled on stage at a comedy club.
- went parasailing!
- celebrated love, blog readers, getting older, and summer.
- fell in love with brussels sprouts.
- learned about patience.
- learned how to knit.
and to ring in the new year, here are some things i hope to do in 2011 and beyond:
- teach more yoga classes. (completed - ongoing)
- go camping.
- publish a magazine article. (completed, 5/12/11)
- celebrate my 30th birthday. (completed 2/24/11)
- knit a pair of socks.
- spend a day at walden pond.
- bake sea salt brownies. (completed 1/10/11)
- read 'the help'. (completed 2/28/11)
- sew a yarn/knitting bucket. (completed 1/19/11)
- dress up and go to a jazz club. (completed 2/12/11)
- read a whole book in one day. (completed 1/24/11)
- bake simon a chocolate peanut butter cake. (completed 2/3/11)
- watch twin peaks on dvd.
- continue to grow as a photographer. (completed - ongoing.)
now, tell me, what are some of your new years' goals? i'd love to hear! xo.
(photo credit: lawa)
