Welcome to October everyone! How did you do with your goals for the month?
Last Month’s Goals
Personal
Exercise 20 minutes every day {Did okay with this. I missed a few days here and there.}
Coffee date with a friend
Work on getting to bed by 10 p.m. to ensure I have enough sleep {Again, not too bad with this. I did go later on a few occasions.}
Family {Motherhood & Marriage}
Go on a date with my husband to celebrate our anniversary
Have one-on-one dates with each of the girls (their choice) {Did not do. Have to make a better effort this month.}
Weekly game night with the girls
Homemaking
Clean under oven
Clean insides of windows {Some. Didn’t complete them all yet.}
Sort and organize master bedroom closet
Start backing up digital photo files from our family computer {Did start. Have lots more to do.}
Blogging / Business
Plan September and October editorial calendar {Planned, but not all blog posts written yet.}
Here are this month’s goals.
Personal
Exercise 20 minutes every day and/or walk every day
Finish reading A Homemade Life
Work on getting to bed by 10 p.m. to ensure I have enough sleep
Drink more water (aiming for 4 large glasses a day)
Family {Motherhood & Marriage}
Have an at-home movie date with my husband
Have one-on-one dates with each of the girls (their choice)
Weekly game night with the girls
Homemaking
Dig up remainder of vegetable garden and mulch
Finish cleaning insides of windows
Fill a bag with items to donate
Continue backing up digital photo files from our family computer
Blogging / Business
Finish writing blog posts for October and start planning November’s posts.
Looks like you did a great job on last month’s goals! My biggest goals are around getting ahead on blog posts and making working out and yoga priorities in my life.
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Thanks Elizabeth. Let’s see if I can keep up with them this month! Good luck with your goals.
Great goals! Your book sounds like a lovely read too! Thank you for sharing this week on the Art of Home-Making Mondays 🙂
Hi Jes. The book was a lovely read. I loved how she had a story to go with each recipe. It made them come alive. Thanks for visiting.
Great goals. I’m trying to get caught up on a lot of things I’m behind on, get a good routine in place, and get as much prepared for Christmas as possible.
Great goals Lisa. It’s never too early to start preparing for Christmas! Have a lovely week.
Nice way to start the month by evaluating what you’ve already accomplished and setting up some plans for the next few weeks. My goals for the rest of October include date nights and one on one time with the kids and husband and trying to get ahead of blogging too!
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Great goals Alayna! Have a lovely week.
I need to do a better job of going to bed before 10 too, it’s so easy to stay up after all the kids are in bed with the mindset to “get things done”, except that’s not really what I’m doing at all! 😉 Also thanks for the reminder that I need to clean my windows too! They are a mess LOL 🙂