Hey friends. Happy New Year. We are starting off the year on vacation. I can't wait to share all about it when we return and life slows down again. I am starting the year off more relaxed and focused with new intentions for the year and the month. Lets chat monthly intentions.
But first I usually linking up with Jennifer over at Overflowing with Thankfulness for currently. I am doing this post in advance and I didn't see her prompts for this month. Instead I am going to share 5 things that have brought me joy recently:
- The amount of board games that we have planned as a family. I have found some cute ones that Anna understands and loves.
- Quality time together. Anna and Austin have been playing so well together all of break.
- Thankful for our wonderful family for so many reasons.
- My girlfriend and neighbor friends surprised us with gifts when we were mentally struggling with our cancelled plans for Christmas.
- Our church community as been so welcoming and loving.
Goals for 2024
I made a list of some goals that I have for 2024. I have them hanging up in my office as a daily reminder. I also have my word of the year hung up and I will hang my monthly intentions as well.
- Start budgeting and saving, save $1000 by end of the year
- Go on monthly date nights with Brian
- Learn to make homemade chicken and veggie broth that is good
- Read Bible in one year with Bible Recap and using the study guide
- Connect with more local moms
- Declutter one item each day (color calendar)
- Replace 2 items each month with less toxic options
- Workout at least 3x a week
- Eat less crap that makes me feel like crap, more protein, water, and veggies
January Intentions
Relationship:
- date night with Brian
- drinks with a girlfriend
- kids playdate
- coffee with neighborhood ladies
Personal:
- Bible study
- Workout doing 60 Days of Sweat with tle
- Make time everyday for me
- Share new online store
- Continue nightly stretches at least 4x a week
Family:
- enjoy vacation
- family game night
- family movie night
Home Life:
- Take down Christmas decorations
- remove wallpaper in kids bathroom
- clear the clutter challenge with Coffee Pancakes and Dreams
- remove 20 items from basement either donate or sell
Let's Look Back At December Intentions:
Relationship:
- date with Brian for his birthday- yes
- coffee lunch with neighbor ladies- yes
- drinks with a girlfriend- yes
Personal:
- continue reading the Bible in one year with Bible Recap- yes
- plan Bible reading for 2024- yes
- continue advent study- no
- do pilates 4 days a week- no
- order new contacts- yes but no have to wait until new year
- enjoy the holidays- somewhat
Family:
- Spent 20 hours outside- no
- Family movie night- yes
- Family game night- yes
- Host Christmas eve on Saturday- no got rescheduled
- Host Christmas with my family- yes
- pack for vacation- yes
- mail Christmas cards- yes
- complete Christmas bucket list- yes
Home Life:
- nothing - yes
1000 Hours Outside, started June 2023
June hours- 142
July hours- 131
August hours- 150
September- 135
October- 69
November- 23
December- 10
Total Hours- 660
Apple Watch Goals:
Move goal 450 cal- 24 out of 31
Exercise goal 30 minutes- 17 out of 31
Stand goal 12 hours- 30 out of 31
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