Kick Off the New Year with Fun, Joyful Resolutions! š
The start of a new year often comes with lofty resolutionsābig, heavy goals that can feel more like a chore than a fresh start. But who says resolutions have to be hard? At FMC Books, weāre all about finding the joy in the everyday and empowering you to be the main character of your life. So why not reframe those resolutions into something fun, light, and enriching? Here are some delightful ideas to make 2025 your most joyful year yet!
1. Read a New Book Every Month š
Youāre here, so chances are you already love books. Why not make 2025 the year of literary adventures? Set yourself a goal to read one new book each month. Explore different genres, dive into diverse voices, and of course, sprinkle in some swoon-worthy romance along the way. Pro tip: Keep a cute notebook to jot down your favorite quotes or momentsāitās like a gratitude journal, but for book lovers!
2. Try 12 New Cheeses š§
Who doesnāt love cheese? From creamy bries to smoky goudas, the world of cheese is just waiting to be explored. Each month, pick a new cheese to try, pair it with a cozy evening at home, and maybe even a glass of wine or a great book.
3. Start a Gratitude Journal š
Speaking of gratitude, keeping a daily or weekly journal of things youāre thankful for is a powerful way to stay positive. Whether itās big wins or small joys (like finding the perfect parking spot), capturing these moments can turn ordinary days into something special.
4. Trim Your Social Media Habits šµ
We all love a good scroll, but letās face it: sometimes social media can take over. In 2025, challenge yourself to spend less time on your phone and more time soaking up real-life connections. Replace 10 minutes of scrolling with 10 minutes of reading, journaling, or dreaming up your next adventure.
5. Explore New Restaurants š½ļø
Turn your weekends into a mini culinary vacation by trying a new restaurant each month. From trendy taco spots to elegant Italian bistros, the options are endless. Better yet, make it a group outing and share the joy with friends!
6. Cook a New Recipe Monthly š„
Prefer to stay in? Make 2025 your year of culinary creativity! Try a new recipe every month and challenge yourself to explore different cuisines. Bonus points if you pair your meal with a themed playlist or movie night.
7. Celebrate the Joy in Every Day š
Ultimately, the best resolution is to infuse as much joy as possible into your daily life. Dance in your kitchen, take spontaneous walks, send silly texts to your bestiesāwhatever makes your heart happy, lean into it!
Hereās to a year of fun, connection, and savoring lifeās sweetest moments. Cheers to 2025āletās make it fabulous! š