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READ
Join a book group – and read the books!
Read a current affairs blog weekly
Read one Dickens’ novel a year… or your author of choice
Read a poem a day for a month/year
BRAIN
Learn a new language
Research your family tree
Be able to identify all the countries in Africa
Do a Sudoku puzzle every day for a month
Learn to recognise 10 bird songs
COOK
Make a celebration cake
Master pastry making
Cook something new every day for a week
Make jam or chutney using seasonal produce
CRAFT
Knit a scarf or sew a cushion
Carve an animal from wood
Make a clock
Throw a pot
Give a handmade gift
DIY
Put up a shelf
Change a tap
Learn to upholster furniture
Tile a bathroom
Learn to plaster
WRITE
Keep a journal for a year
Create a photobook
Write up a volunteer project for your local paper
Get a poem published
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