Category Archives: Goals

Not SAD

I never thought I was affected much by Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. I have always said I liked the Great Indoors, and the coziness of spending the winter with a book and a warm drink in hand. I also

Not SAD

I never thought I was affected much by Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD. I have always said I liked the Great Indoors, and the coziness of spending the winter with a book and a warm drink in hand. I also

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #3

Welcome back to READING DOWN THE HOUSE! I am just two months into this 14-month challenge, so there’s still lots of time to join in! I noticed that the number of books I bought, but had never read, was adding

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #3

Welcome back to READING DOWN THE HOUSE! I am just two months into this 14-month challenge, so there’s still lots of time to join in! I noticed that the number of books I bought, but had never read, was adding

12 Months of Celebration – Month 12 – December

There is no doubt I found fun things to do in every month of the year! I didn’t have elaborate vacations or a full slate of concerts every month, but I always found something to look forward to. One reason

12 Months of Celebration – Month 12 – December

There is no doubt I found fun things to do in every month of the year! I didn’t have elaborate vacations or a full slate of concerts every month, but I always found something to look forward to. One reason

Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory

I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In

Everything I Own: Complete Home Inventory

I have spent the past 10 months conducting a thorough inventory of everything I own. I thought it would take 3 months of weekends – then 6 – and now I’ve gone from March to the end of December! In

2013 Goals in Review

After posting my 2014 goals, I realized I’d better hold myself accountable for this year’s! For 2013 I mostly made fun goals but there were a few that required some work: Re-do the home office. This was my first project

2013 Goals in Review

After posting my 2014 goals, I realized I’d better hold myself accountable for this year’s! For 2013 I mostly made fun goals but there were a few that required some work: Re-do the home office. This was my first project

Just Say Yes

Last year I posted about how I choose charities to support in My Charity Action Plan. This year  I am giving to the same charities, but I want to do a little better. I met my goal this year of

Just Say Yes

Last year I posted about how I choose charities to support in My Charity Action Plan. This year  I am giving to the same charities, but I want to do a little better. I met my goal this year of

My Goals for 2014

This year I didn’t set many major goals – I was coasting! I had 3 accomplishments: I started a new job, saved enough for a trip to New York City (to be scheduled in 2014) and almost completed a home

My Goals for 2014

This year I didn’t set many major goals – I was coasting! I had 3 accomplishments: I started a new job, saved enough for a trip to New York City (to be scheduled in 2014) and almost completed a home

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #2

In October I challenged myself to read the 17 books on my shelf that I purchased in the past few years, and had never read. I am giving myself to the end of 2014 to finish so I can intersperse

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #2

In October I challenged myself to read the 17 books on my shelf that I purchased in the past few years, and had never read. I am giving myself to the end of 2014 to finish so I can intersperse

12 Months of Celebration – Month 10 – October

I always look forward to October because of the gorgeous cool, sunny weather; the colourful trees and crisp leaves; Thanksgiving dinner; and… my birthday. If you tuned in earlier this month you will know that I celebrated my 50th. Yep,

12 Months of Celebration – Month 10 – October

I always look forward to October because of the gorgeous cool, sunny weather; the colourful trees and crisp leaves; Thanksgiving dinner; and… my birthday. If you tuned in earlier this month you will know that I celebrated my 50th. Yep,

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #1

Recently I issued myself a challenge to read up all the books in my house that I haven’t read yet. I officially have 17 such books, although I know perfectly well I have a few more that I haven’t pulled

READING DOWN THE HOUSE Report #1

Recently I issued myself a challenge to read up all the books in my house that I haven’t read yet. I officially have 17 such books, although I know perfectly well I have a few more that I haven’t pulled