WELLNESS TIPS ON HOW TO REACH YOUR GOALS: Make a Story of Your Future Now! We want to do good things with our money because doing so helps us lead the lives we want. This more real version of Mad Libs, taken directly from Alexa’s book, will help you bring your longer-term goals into clearer focus. Just fill in the blanks with your ideal life. Fill in the Story of Your Future. Example: It’s a Wednesday in June and you’re 65. Fill in the blanks to craft your future life: I wake up at __ a.m. I live in ____, and I’m happy to be here because ____. I spend my morning ____ . Then it’s off to ____, where I ___. In the afternoon, I____. Throughout the day, I spend time with ____, _____ and ____. As the day winds down, I _____. And remember, there are no right or wrong answers. It’s your life and your goals—and there’s no better time to get started.