Today, I stripped another monkey off my back ... no it is not on my goal list, but it sure did bring me relief once I sent it on its way. Darn monkey's bog me down. Know what I mean? :-)
1 Save at least $5000 more for a down payment on a house 2 Budget and follow once a month
3 Buy a house 4 Continue making monthly meal plans 5 Keep a garden with vegetables and berries 6 Keep tuning cars once a year, changing oil twice
7 Learn 5 different bread recipes
8 Learn how to can vegetables and fruit
9 Learn how to can and jar fish
10 Learn how to smoke fish
11 Learn to dehydrate food with dehydrator
12 Learn to make homemade granola
13 Learn to make jam & jelly
14 Make 2 quilts
15 Make all homeade presents for Christmas'
16 Make jewelry & bows to sell
17 Make pjs for family
18 Open Etsy shop & 2 other markets/venues
19 Pick blueberries once during late summer
20 Pick raspberries once during late summer
21 Pick rose hips once during summer
22 Utilize Mike's Meats Economy pack for at least 3 months
23 Utilize produce co-op for at least 3 months
Environmental
24 Buy 5 pieces of organic clothing each family member
25 Continue recycling program twice a month
26 Label jumbled electronic cords for easier access
27 Make a homemade solar panel
28 Pack lunches without using plastic bags
29 Plug all electronics into smart surge protectors
30 Reuse damaged cloth (children's clothes, etc)
31 Shop non-food essential items bulk
32 Shop pantry essentials bulk
33 Start a compost pile
34 Start a rain barrel
35 Use canvas bags and produce reuse bags for all shopping
36 Use cloth napkins and rags instead of paper napkins and papertowels (except oily spills)
Familial :-)
37 Continue reading program with children daily
38 FHE - find and do 10 fun and free activities away from home
39 Go camping at least 3 times a summer
40 Go on a kayak trip with Jesse to Bridal Veil Falls
41 Go on vacation total of 2 weeks a year as a family
42 Go to library once per week and check out videos through the library until August 2009
43 Interview all older living relatives with 20 questions
44 Make 72 hour kits with family (FHE)
45 Put together 1 month basic supply again and store
46 Spend 2 hours/week volunteering at B & A's school
47 Teach older children to ride bikes (no training wheels)
48 Teach older children to tie shoes
49 Transport water containers and store water in them
Mental
50 Entertain guests 2 times a month for one year 51 Focus on hobbies twice a week (utilizing what you already own) 52 Go on a cruise 53 Journal entry for 400 days 54 Learn to crochet a washcloth 55 Learn to knit a scarf and hat 56 Make a stained glass window to gaze at 57 Read 2-3 books a month for 6 months 58 Read power pledge poster daily until goal weight is met 59 Spend at least an hour a non-hazardous-to-your-health day outside for three months 60 Use SAD light every day from Sept to Feb 61 Yoga 2 times a week with children
Organizational
62 Conglomorate SOPG meeting agenda 1x a month
63 Download 120 songs to player (40/120)
64 Find a system for bows and beads
65 Help kids follow chore chart for 6 months
66 Keep (make first) tally of food supply
67 Print and send pictures/letters to family quarterly(Dec/Mar/Jun/Sept)
68 Start and keep a paperwork system
69 Take at least 5 pictures a week for 2 years
70 Track car mileage for 6 months
71 Track spending habits for one month
72 Track spending habits for one week
73 Use daily calendar for entire time
Physical
74 Buy a recumbant bike Bought a real bike instead. :-)
75 Drink 8 glasses of H2O a day for one month
76 Drink 8 glasses of H2O a day for one week
77 Eat 2 meals more a week with vegetables and legumes
78 Get LASIK eye surgery on both eyes
79 Go hiking twice a month through 2 summer(s) (12/16)
80 Lose 50 pounds
81 Play tennis during the summer
82 Run a 5k
83 Run a marathon
84 Start the habit of keeping nails trim and clean (3 weeks)
85 Start up x-country skiing again
86 Utilize the local YMCA's gym or find a cheap way to use a pool and exercise gym....
87 Workout 4-5 times a week for three months
Spiritual
88 Attend temple 2 times a month for 3 months
89 FHE once a week for 1 year
56/56
90 Find 20 names and submit to temple records
91 Find 3 ways to magnify church calling(s) and do them
92 Pray daily alone for one month
93 Pray daily with husband for one month
94 Read scriptures with children during breakfast routine for one month
0/28
95 Read Sunday lesson material on a regular schedule for one year
96 Read the entire Bible
97 Read the entire Book of Mormon
(80)/90 days
98 Read the entire Doctrine and Covenants
99 Read the entire Pearl of Great Price
100 Refrain from raising voice to children for one week
101 Refrain from raising voice to children for one month
What, you sold one of your kids???? ;)
ReplyDeleteNo kid outtages here! I just crossed off a goal I wanted and it felt good. :-)
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