Things that take fifty years don’t just happen overnight, but if you start today you might have a chance.
- Write a book.
 - Start a charitable organization.
 - Read the complete works of William Shakespeare.
 - Watch all 7 seasons of the Gilmore Girls.
 - Begin your new career.
 - Volunteer your time.
 - Plant a garden.
 - Learn a new skill.
 - Stop eating fake sugar.
 - Start drinking water.
 - Grow a Christmas Tree.
 - Redecorate your home the way you want it to look.
 - Dress the way you want, not the way you’re expected to dress.
 - Get married.
 - Be true to yourself.
 - Be honest with others.
 - Listen to your kids.
 - Respect your parents.
 - Watch The Godfather.
 - Learn to bake.
 - Make your own path.
 - Begin each day as a new day.
 
Luckily, I have had twenty so far with my husband…and then some – that’s a good start, right? We don’t have to start today, but every day we make a choice to start again…and then, to help our children start their lives. We have no idea what comes tomorrow, but that is why we do what we do.
~ Dawn aka Hat Girl
