Category Archives: Goals
Fitbit, Finally
Two weeks ago I bought myself a Fitbit. I talked about getting one last December but held off because I thought the upcoming Fitbit Charge HR would be just my speed. I didn’t need to think about whether I would
Fitbit, Finally
Two weeks ago I bought myself a Fitbit. I talked about getting one last December but held off because I thought the upcoming Fitbit Charge HR would be just my speed. I didn’t need to think about whether I would
Mid-Year Goals Update
More than halfway through the year. Halfway through my goals list? Afraid not. I will post anyway, as a reminder to myself to keep going. 1 and 2. My number one goal this year was to put people first and
Mid-Year Goals Update
More than halfway through the year. Halfway through my goals list? Afraid not. I will post anyway, as a reminder to myself to keep going. 1 and 2. My number one goal this year was to put people first and
Half Year Budget 2015
Caveat: This is not a personal finance blog and I live in a 2-person, 2-income household with no debts. Frugal types, click your Back button now! My spending has been out-of-sorts for a few months. I have been recording all my
Half Year Budget 2015
Caveat: This is not a personal finance blog and I live in a 2-person, 2-income household with no debts. Frugal types, click your Back button now! My spending has been out-of-sorts for a few months. I have been recording all my
Keep on Marching
I’ve been on a forced blog break due to extreme weather! We had a whopper of a storm this week. Far more snow and drifting snow than our momentous 2004 storm that we all thought was the be-all and end-all!
Keep on Marching
I’ve been on a forced blog break due to extreme weather! We had a whopper of a storm this week. Far more snow and drifting snow than our momentous 2004 storm that we all thought was the be-all and end-all!
In January…
… I made a good attempt at hibernating! I undertook a new challenge at work. I am now on the collective bargaining team – on the management side! The whole thing is a new experience to me. Our contract expired
In January…
… I made a good attempt at hibernating! I undertook a new challenge at work. I am now on the collective bargaining team – on the management side! The whole thing is a new experience to me. Our contract expired
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Wrap-up!
The house has been read all the way down! Reading Down the House was a challenge I set for myself in November 2013. I gave myself 14 months to read a stack of 17 books that I had bought but
READING DOWN THE HOUSE Wrap-up!
The house has been read all the way down! Reading Down the House was a challenge I set for myself in November 2013. I gave myself 14 months to read a stack of 17 books that I had bought but
Setting New Goals for 2015: Big List
NEW 1. Put people first. Stay in touch with friends and relatives through visits, shared activities, calls, texts, email and Facebook. I always care about others, but don’t always show it by being there and making time. That needs to
Setting New Goals for 2015: Big List
NEW 1. Put people first. Stay in touch with friends and relatives through visits, shared activities, calls, texts, email and Facebook. I always care about others, but don’t always show it by being there and making time. That needs to
Facebook Fails
A Lengthy and Heartfelt Post, for Those with Time! I have a personal Facebook page with a small number of friends. 125. I don’t know what a normal distribution of friends looks like, but mine is: Hometown and High School
Facebook Fails
A Lengthy and Heartfelt Post, for Those with Time! I have a personal Facebook page with a small number of friends. 125. I don’t know what a normal distribution of friends looks like, but mine is: Hometown and High School
Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 2
Much thought has ensued since my last goal setting post. I decided that a Life Analysis is in order. Am I having a midlife crisis? No, just an annual review! Here is my score card: Marriage Do I like having
Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 2
Much thought has ensued since my last goal setting post. I decided that a Life Analysis is in order. Am I having a midlife crisis? No, just an annual review! Here is my score card: Marriage Do I like having
Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 1
I’m getting ready to set personal goals for 2015. I think about how many books I want to read and which projects I’d like to finish around the house. But then I start thinking, “How do I want to live?”
Setting New Goals for 2015, Part 1
I’m getting ready to set personal goals for 2015. I think about how many books I want to read and which projects I’d like to finish around the house. But then I start thinking, “How do I want to live?”
An Exacting Life 