This was a post from last year, but since, like most readers, we’ve probably all made reading resolutions (I’m really stretching myself this year. I’m nervously excited!) Hopefully you can grab some great tips on reading more, faster with these tips! I read a lot of books, but I’m not what you would call a fast reader. In the past… Read More
5K: 1/12
So Saturday I “ran” my first 5K (of twelve, but I’m crazy like that). Andy asked afterward if I had a good time. I answered with a resounding “No!” Yet, I’ll still get up and go next month and the next and the next until I’m finished with my confounded goal. Ok so maybe “didn’t have fun” wasn’t entirely true…. Read More
Goals
So I’m pretty sure it’s no secret Elise Joy is my favorite blog out there in blog land. If I was only allowed to read one blog for the rest of my life, it would be this one. One of the things I love about her is her goals. She’s is always posting about her goals and updates on her… Read More
Getting back on the “goal-horse”
Before I jump into talking about getting back with your goals after already feeling like a failure, two things. (1) Over the weekend I just happened to figure out how to enable for you to sign up to receive posts via email. I youtube-ed it and smacked my forehead at the easiness of it. So be sure to sign up…. Read More
Writing Goals Not Resolutions
I am not a big “New Years Resolution” person. I try to be, but I always feel that I set myself up for failure more than anything. Goals, however. That’s my thang. I remember dad teaching the importance of goals growing up. While I can’t exactly remember what he said I do know that he was always letting us know… Read More
August To Dos
So I’m taking a cue from Elise and I’m writing out my August to dos. I’m keeping it simple. 3. That’s it. Believe me, I have many many more, but keeping it at 3 seems to be more . . . doable. 1. Finish editing book. 2. Try Paleo. 3. Start Elsie’s quilt. I need to finish editing my book…. Read More
Hello, April
It’s April. (How is it April?!) Here’s to being better than March. Here’s to getting some writing done, more books read, more pound lost. Here’s to staying on top of work and remembering to take my vitamins everyday. Here’s to staying on top of the mountain of laundry that is always in my hallway. Here is to April. Let’s… Read More