2012 New Year’s Resolutions

-Eat at the dining room table

-Save Money and Pay off Debt

-Take Ryan to the Easter Egg Roll at the White House

-Complete 3 items on my Bucket List

-Paint a wall mural

-Work on Flower Garden

-Take a photo of the same place every month for year and then turn it into a calendar for the next year

-Finish baseball books

-Start My Etsy and Amazon Business

-Trace my Family Tree

-Try a new recipe every month for a year - Cook all the recipes in Great Grandma Holders Cookbook

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December’s Challenge!

 I’m still working on my latch hook rug and cubism art piece. I should have both of those completed before the New Year. I also need to finish up Ryder’s 1^st year scrapbook, and should have that done in the next couples of weeks!! Oh yeah and finsh my 31 day photo challenge!! ;)

My goal for this month is to clean out the upstairs room, which is pretty much completed. I would also like to clean out and update my favorites, and documents on both my work and home computers!!

Last is to enjoy CHRISTMAS!!!!

A Year in Review 2011

So here is what I did:

Clean screened-in porch (sew my foot stool cushion)

Clean yard and add some much needed plants      

Finish Ryan books ;)

Put out Halloween decorations and make Halloween cupcakes

Spend the day watching Twin Peaks    

Workout every day after work

Read A Stolen Life: A Memoir by  Jaycee Dugard

Go through photos and consolidate them to one account, clean out old photos

Go through filing system

Do at least 5 pictures for my 31 day photo challenge

Make some changes on my blog

Start “A Course in Miracles”

Work on scrap pages

Upload photo’s with my new flash drive…or at least find out if I need  USB cord

Start the Body for Life / Transformation challenge (Started today!! And hope I really stick with it! It’s a great work-out plan and I think just maybe I’ll follow through this time!)

      Try to get tickets to Saturday Night Live!

      Do one or two things on my 101 and things to do in 1001 days.

Work on a list of attractions/places in Virginia that I want to see… my 101 places to see in Virginia before I die

Work on my children’s book

Finish up some spring cleaning and really clean out my shed

Find my flash drive

Start writing, nothing fancy; just a little something for myself.

Work on a stuffed bunny for Mr. Ryder

Start the 31 day photo challenge today.

Finish the things I need for Ryan's Birthday

Work on Ryan’s birthday wishes for Sprout and send them a few videos of Ryan dancing with the Wiggles.

Start my Flower Garden

Update my book bucket list

Do one of the projects from "52 projects".

Work on the next chapter of "The Creative Artist

Bring to date my family’s personal files....such as Will, Living Will, Life Insurance, and Retirement (Savings). Make a file/ folder to have for the unexpected.

And here is what I would like to complete in 2012:

Make a scarecrow with Ryan and Ryder

get new curtains and rods for the dining room

get rocks for backyard, look into fencing around swing set.

Finish Ryder’s books

Start new book and time for me each morning

Make my bed every day for 2 weeks while on vacation

Wake up 30 minutes early every workday

Start the push-up and sit-up challenge again and complete it this time.

Finish The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Get tattoo removed

Hang that dang on chandelier already!

Start a journal work

Go the entire month without eating out at fast food restaurants

Take my lunch every day.

Get my sewing machine working and stitch some pages as well as start sorting pages by albums

Restart my Flower Garden

Get Ryan tickets to the Easter Egg Roll