October 2017 October 2017 is here! We finally turned off our air conditioner, and I've stopped myself from turning on the heat...so far. September was a busy, fun month, but I'm glad to start fresh with some new goals and ideas. I caught some kind of cold/virus/yuck to celebrate the last few days of the month, so I need to work on improving my immune system. I'm totally … [Read more...]
September 2017 Goals, with an August Review
September 2017 I've always loved the month of September. Mostly because it's my birth month, but also because I've always loved Fall and Back-to-school season. Even though it only lasts a few weeks, Fall in Wisconsin is beautiful. The leaves changing and that crisp air is always such a relief after the hot, humid summer. So, on this beautiful Fall day (and my actual … [Read more...]
August 2017 Goals and a look back at July
August Happy first day of August! Another month has flown by bringing us closer to the end of summer. The weather has finally made it feel like summer around here, and we've been taking full advantage. The boys have been out of summer school for a little over a week. It feels much longer! I guess that's one way to stretch out the summer...epic fights, out of control … [Read more...]
June 2017 Goals and a Look Back at May
June 2017 I have to say I was pretty happy to say goodbye to May. It was a month filled with lots of fun stuff (birthdays, Mother's Day, Memorial Day weekend,) but also a lot of not so fun stuff (doctor's appointments, SOCCER!) I have high hopes for June 2017. First, I have to say even though it's only day 2, the weather is already 10 times better. We've had 2 days in a row … [Read more...]
Goal Update in May, Mid-month Check
Goal Update As I mentioned at the beginning of May, posting my goals on the blog really helps keep me accountable. Checking in on those goals mid-month and posting a goal update is also a key part of the process. Looking back at what I want to accomplish for the month helps me to assess where I'm at and refocus, if necessary. Life usually doesn't go as planned. So, … [Read more...]