Here's the Countdown for my Goals so far:
39 Goals for my 39th year
- Add $399 to each of my children's bank accounts We added $500 to each account at the end of the year from our business. I still hope to save from grocery money and add to each account that way.
- Archive old film and prints on memory stick I need to buy a film scanner
- Attend 3 cultural events Not yet
- Compile a Family Favorites Recipe Book Haven't worked on this yet
- Complete a free on-line class signed up for the class, but haven't worked on it much
- Do my visiting teaching monthly I visited in Nov. and Dec. and need to make Jan appointments soon
- Do not yell in anger ever again I'm working on this :)
- Fast correctly 1 time a month Did well in December, but only a breakfast fast in Jan.
- Finish cross-stitch for Mitchell I have worked on this some, but it will take a while.
- Finish scrapbooks for Adin and Mitchell I need to get started on this
- Get a manicure at least 9 times I have had 1 manicure in Nov.
- Get my hair cut every 3 months I got my hair cut in Nov.
- Get my weight to 139 lbs I'm down to 146!
- Go on 3 camping trips with my family waiting for the summer
- Go on a date with Stuart 2 times a month We did this in Nov and Dec. Hope to go out this weekend
- Go to the temple 9 times Have visited 1 time
- Have a professional family portrait taken Took a non-pro one, and need to set an appointment for a pro
- Help Greg earn his Arrow of Light We have worked on Family and Athlete
- Help Jake earn his Eagle Scout Award Encouraging him
- Keep a blog of my 39 goals :) Here it is!
- Make 39 humanitarian kits 12 completed
- Only spend $275/week on groceries I haven't been keeping track, but will start soon
- Organize a "Friends in the Park" Day
- Read 39 books Almost finished with "Classic Fairytales Every Child Should Know"
- Read the Book of Mormon Almost through 2nd Nephi
- Read the New Testament
- Read to my children every day Doing good on this, only have missed a few days
- Sew/Make 3 projects or crafts Haven't started
- Spend 30 hours doing community service Haven't started
- Take cookies/brownies to 9 people We took 10 plates of Christmas cookies to people.
- Take each of my children on a 1 on 1 "date" Jacob's turn this month
- Take my children to the zoo 9 times Have visited 1x
- Take my family to 9 local attractions Took them to 1 (Amazing Jake's)
- Try 1 new recipe each month Made Fried Chicken in December, Made a Roast Chicken in Jan.
- Write 1 letter a month to a family member or friend I'm going to write one this month!
- Write in a journal weekly (my own or one of my children's) Have written 2x in Mitchell's journal, but need to get going with the others.
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- Goals are fun! I having lots of fun doing other things too, like baking bread and training our new puppy. Life is good!
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