Catching up Sneaking in a blog post between busy days August 14, 2022 It’s been a busy week! We came home from New Hampshire late Tuesday night, then left Thursday afternoon for a weekend camping. I’m home now and finally have a minute to blog, breathe, and of course catch up on things like laundry […]
Week four Who doesn’t brush their teeth every morning?! August 2, 2022 I intended to do something to improve my health this week, like “walk,” but on Monday, I just couldn’t bring myself to go out there and do it. Not wanting to start the week off at a loss, I went with “brush teeth
Week three A new habit with vacation in mind July 28, 2022 Thank goodness for building in contingencies for vacation and lapsed days! We’re visiting my mother-in-law in New Hampshire, and routines are mostly shot. Days here are spent bobbing with a pool noodle in the lake, rowing to the far side of the lake
My secret weapon Helpful husband swoops in and boosts my morale July 19, 2022 Just a quick update – doing the dishes last night was hard! And not only was there more than one load of dirty dishes stacked up in our kitchen, I think there may have been two or even three loads! But
Week two Run the dishwasher every night July 18, 2022 Ok, it’s the beginning of week two. For this week, I’m going to start running the dishwasher every night. You might think that I don’t run the dishwasher every night because it’s not full enough. But nope, it’s the other reason: we’re just too lazy
Week one complete! 86% success rate – yay! July 17, 2022 – End of Week 1 Alright, so far so good! Made it through week one, missing just one day of working on the blog. I wrote for five of those days, and on the sixth day, I started setting up the website and working
65+ habits The (in)complete list July 14, 2022 – 52 65+ Habits Wait, what?! Why are there over 65 habits on the list? Isn’t this just a 52-week program? Yes, yes, but I just can’t commit to all of them right now. I may even add more habits to the list as I think of
Goal setting – part 2 Bolstering resolve and preparing for challenges July 13, 2022 – Bolstering resolve and preparing for challenges There’s another part to goal-setting, and it’s probably the most critical to the overall success of your quest: bolstering your resolve and preparing yourself for challenges and obstacles that you anticipate along the way.
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Goal setting exercises Setting SMART goals July 12, 2022 – Goal setting exercises How in the world am I going to accomplish such a huge task that encompasses so many aspects of my life and takes a year to complete? By taking it day by day! But there are also many tools that I
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Jumping In Day one – gotta start somewhere! July 11, 2022 I’m not ready to start this yet. I don’t have a domain, haven’t formatted a website, haven’t even fully committed in my head. But that is exactly why I just have to start. A year-long commitment is too much to ever really get