Friday, August 12, 2022

Five on Friday - August Goals

Today I’m recapping my July goals and listing my August goals.  As always, I’m using a Y for YES and N for NO to indicate whether or not I accomplished my goals. 



July Goals

Relationships

N  Go on a date with B. – We’d hoped to go see a movie the last week of July, and then B got Covid so that didn’t happen!

Y  Go to dinner with my girls. – We ended up getting together 3 times this month, and I got to do a lake date with a bunch of girlfriends from school!  Such a great month for girlfriend time!

Y  Go to lunch with a friend.

 

Personal/Health/Wellness/Fitness/Beauty

Y  Meditate, quiet time, and affirmations every day.

Y  Drink 64 oz. water most days. 

Y  Close all rings on my Apple Watch 20 days. – I closed them 21 days!

Y  Do arms workout at least 3-4 times per week. – I did it 17 times!

Y  Continue going on my evening walks/runs.

Y  Start doing yoga again. – I only got in one workout, but hey, it’s a start!

Y  Go to my annual eye appointment.

Y  Read 2 books.

 

Family/Fun

Y  Host a 4th of July party at our house.

Y  Take Olivia to her ENT thyroid checkup.

Y  Go to an Atlanta Braves baseball game!

Y  Send kids to their final week of summer camp.

Y  Celebrate Jacob’s birthday!

Y  Soak up the last weeks of summer and make the most of it.

Y  Continue practice bike riding.

Y  Go swimming a LOT.

Y  Kids finish summer homework.

Y  Buy everything we need for back to school (uniforms, shoes, socks, backpacks, etc.).

Y  Record a video every single day of the month and upload to my One Second a Day app.

 

Home/Organization/Planning

Y  Sell Jacob’s old bookshelf.

Y  Sell old side table in front sitting room. – Nobody has purchased it yet, but it’s listed, so I’m checking this one off.  Going to donate it soon if it doesn’t sell!

Y  Get the upstairs back in order after rearranging Jacob’s bedroom.

Y  Clean out Olivia’s bedroom.

Y  Clean out the play room.

N  Drop old stuff at donation center.

Y  Deliver plants that I rooted to friends and family.

N  Clean out garage.

N  Schedule somebody to install ledge in laundry room, take 4.

N  Clean out closet in Brian’s office, take 4.

N  Finish listing summer clothes on Poshmark, take 100.  Haha.

N  Redo 2021 One Second a Day video with new Windows program.

Y  Complete 1 task on Master To Do List.

 

Blog/Social Media

Y  Post 3 times per week during the summer.

Y  Share Amazon Prime Day deals.

 

Summary

 

30 items accomplished

7 items not accomplished

 

Monthly Stats


Books Read: 2

    The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han

    Oona Out of Order by Margarita Montimore    

Meditation Days: 31

Rings Closed on Apple Watch:

    Move Ring: 21

    Exercise Ring: 22

    Stand Ring: 31

Workouts Completed: 30

    Core Training: 0

    Dance: 0

    High Intensity Interval Training: 0

    Hiking: 0

    Mixed Cardio: 4

    Outdoor Run: 0 (0.00 miles)

    Outdoor Walk: 9 (20.46 miles)

    Pilates: 0

    Pool Swim: 2 (576 yards)

    Stair Stepper: 1

    Strength Training: 13

    Yoga: 1

Time Spent Working Out: 13:08:18 (hours:minutes:seconds)

Calories Burned During Workouts: 4,007

 

Pictures of My Successes

Apple Watch rings

Meditation


Girls Night #2

Girls night #3

Girls lake day

Walk workout
Arms workout
Reading

4th of July celebration

Braves game

Celebrating Jacob's birthday

Celebrating Jacob's birthday

Practicing bike riding

Pool time

Olivia's cleaned out room

Nice clean playroom

Getting plants ready to deliver to their owners



Now for the August goals…

August Goals

Relationships

Go on a date with B.

Go to dinner with my girls.

Go to lunch with a friend.

 

Personal/Health/Wellness/Fitness/Beauty

Meditate, quiet time, and affirmations every day.

Drink 64 oz. water most days. 

Close all rings on my Apple Watch 18 days.

Do arms workout at least 3-4 times per week.

Try to do yoga at least once a week.

Visit with my therapist.

Visit with my allergist.

Donate blood.

Clean makeup brushes.

 

Family/Fun

Have a family home videos viewing night.

Attend Meet the Teacher Day at school.

Attend middle school orientation.

Attend Lauren and Zack’s wedding in Atlanta!!

Send the kiddos back to school!

Attend parent night for Olivia’s class.

Olivia start dance classes.

Attend the Back to School Social.

Olivia tryout for Christmas recital.

Take Jacob for his annual well visit.

Get pumpkin spice donuts from Krispy Kreme!

 

Home/Organization/Planning

Hang UGA flag for football season and take down American flag.

List side table on other websites to sell and if it doesn’t sell, donate it.

Drop old stuff at donation center.

Clean out closet in Brian’s office, take 5.

Start decorating the house for fall.

Organize all Poshmark clothes and list some more items.

Redo 2021 One Second a Day video with Windows Video Editor.

Complete 1 task on Master To Do List.

 

Blog/Social Media

Plan editorial content for Q4.

Continue blogging 3 times per week, and go back to 4 times per week in September.

 

Friday Funnies





On the Blog This Week

 What I Wore  July 2022

OurWeek – The One with Summer, Week 11 (Covid, Meet the Teacher, and a Wedding in Atlanta)

 


Previous Monthly Goals Posts

2 comments:

  1. I'm always impressed with how much you accomplish. I finally started cleaning out my office, yay!

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  2. Love how near that playroom looks. I feel I accomplish way more relationship goals in the summer.

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