29 before 29 recap & 30 before 30

With Friday marking my birthday I thought I'd do a recap of my 29 before 29. And oh god... 30 before 30? My last year of my twenties... ack!

1.  Spend less, shop my closet more.
2.  Read a minimum of 30 books.
3.  Take more photos. Thank you, Instagram.
4. Dedicate more time and effort to the blog.
5. Make homemade pasta and sauce.
6.  Go to a new city where I haven't been before. Hello Munich, Ischia, Naples, and Bergamo.
7.  Volunteer for more shifts at the holiday window display for the SF SPCA. 
8. Less time inside, more time outside.
9. Join a sports team/bowling league/sign up for ice skating lessons.
10. Bike across the golden gate bridge.
11. Take a how to make a terraneum class with my mom.
12. Take a photo every day for 30 straight days.
13. Go to the symphony with DH.
14. Learn to fix/sew a button.
15. Try a new beer once a month.
16. Go fruit/pumpkin picking.
17. Hike Angel Island.
18. Get as close as I can to the city where my grandpa was born in Italy. See that little town Carraia? Yup.
    
19. Bake at least once a month with the new kitchen aid mixer.
20. Go gokarting with my family.
21. Define my style better.
22. Visit the Italian American museum in the presidio.
23. Organize and play a bocce ball day.
24. Be nicer to my cuticles (so I can finally have nice manicures...)
25. Take a spontaneous drive.
26. Make a new friend.
27. Make a stranger's day
28. Clean and reorganize my wardrobe AND keep it up (for longer than a week).
29. Exercise more and eat better.

So since I clearly didn't get a chance to do them all... I will add them to my 30 before 30.

1. Dedicate more time and effort to the blog
2. Make homemade pasta and sauce
3. Join a sports team/bowling league/ice skating lessons
4. Bike across the golden gate bridge
5. Go to the symphony with DH
6. Go fruit/pumpkin picking
7. Hike Angel Island
8. Bake at least once a month with my kitchenaid mixer
9. Visit the Italian American Museum 
10. Organize and play a bocce day
11. Be nicer to my cuticles
12. Clean my wardrobe
13. Exercise more and eat better
14. Visit at least one new US city
15. Read a minimum of 40 new books
16. Take and pass the PHR
17. Push myself harder at work
18. Strip down the wardrobe
19. Be better with impulse purchases
20. Visit another National Park (that I haven't been to already...)
21. Perfect my pie making abilities
22. Have a dinner party
23. Visit another California coast lighthouse
24. Cook dinner at home at least twice a week
25. Get a few steps closer to buying our own place
26. Do something that really pushes my boundaries/limits
27. Finish my online course early (prior to November 20..)
28. Work on being a better wife
29. Do something spontaneous
30. Be okay with turning 30.