Happy
Friday, y’all! Today I’m recapping my October
goals and listing my goals for November.
As always, I’m using a Y for
YES and N for NO to indicate whether
or not I accomplished my goals.
October Goals
Personal Health / Wellness / Fitness / Beauty
Y Be intentional about creating joy every day.
Y Vibration
plate, meditation, neck pillow every single day.
Y Get
labs done for annual well visit.
Y Go
to my annual well visit.
Y Get
my flu shot.
Y Go
to my semi-annual dental cleaning.
Y Visit
with my therapist.
Y Go
to my upper cervical chiropractor appointment and get a massage – They are
between massage therapists right now so they had to postpone that part of the
visit.
Y Do
isometric exercises daily.
Y Do
vestibular exercises daily.
Y Do
functional strength training 3 times per week. – I didn’t do official
workouts for this using my Apple Watch, but I have been doing various arm
workouts throughout the day as I think about it. I still can’t do a lot because of my neck, so
I have to be creative. Haha.
Y Walk
20 miles.
Commitments / Appointments
/ Meetings / Volunteering
Y Kids go to their semi-annual dental cleaning.
Y Attend
the Home & School Advisory Board meeting at school.
Y Kids
go to their annual well visit.
Y Kids
get flu shots.
N Volunteer
at our church’s Outreach center.
Home / Organization /
Planning
Y Decorate the house for Halloween.
Y Finish
planning for Halloween.
N Update
kids’ chore chart.
N Sew
bows on Olivia’s jeans. – Bless. One
of these days I’ll do this.
N Clean
out primary bathroom.
Y Work
on reorganizing List Master app.
Blog / Social Media
N Work on end of year blog post.
Y Start working on
holiday gift guides.
Y Complete one future
post.
Y Start working on
content planning for 2027.
Fun Stuff
Y Attend the schoolwide tailgate (if weather permits).
Y Enjoy
fall break at home!
Y Go
to dinner with my girls.
Y Go
to the Georgia vs. Auburn football game.
Y Go
to Spirit Halloween.
Y Go
to Pumpkins at Callaway.
Y Carve
pumpkins.
Y Trunk
or Treat at the kids’ school.
Y Have
our traditional Halloween dinner.
Y Trick-or-treat!
Y Watch
It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown.
Y Watch
a ton of college football.
N Go
on a date with B.
N Try
a new recipe for dinner, take two.
N Find
and make a good fall muffins recipe.
Y Jacob
practice driving.
N Complete
22 days in my bible study. - I did 18.
Y Read
1 book.
Summary
36 tasks
accomplished
9 tasks not
accomplished
Books Read: 1
And Then There Was You by Sophie Cousens
Meditation
Days: 31
Rings Closed on Apple Watch:
Move Ring: 18
Exercise Ring: 21
Stand Ring: 31
Workouts Completed: 30
Barre: 0
Core Training: 0
Dance: 0
High Intensity Interval Training: 0
Hiking: 0
Mixed Cardio: 3
Outdoor Run: 0 (0.00 miles)
Outdoor Walk: 15 (22.81 miles)
Pilates: 0
Pool Swim: 0 (0 yards)
Stair Stepper: 7
Strength Training: 5
Yoga: 0
Tai Chi: 0
Time Spent Working Out: 13:27:25 (hours:minutes:seconds)
Calories Burned During Workouts: 2,481
Total Steps This Month: 240,347 (Average: 7,753 / day)
Pictures of My
Successes
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| Apple Watch Rings |
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| Meditation |
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| Tailgate |
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| Spirit Halloween for Fall Break |
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| Ghost Tour for Fall Break |
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| Gingerbread Haunted Houses |
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| Olivia made cake pops instead of a haunted house |
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| Pumpkins at Callaway |
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| Georgia vs. Auburn game |
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| Trunk or Treat |
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| Halloweeeen! |
Now for the November goals…
November Goals
Personal Health / Wellness / Fitness / Beauty
Be intentional about creating joy every day.
Vibration
plate, meditation, neck pillow every single day.
Go to my upper
cervical chiropractor appointment.
Go to my
semi-annual allergist checkup.
Do isometric
exercises daily.
Do vestibular
exercises daily.
Average 10,000 steps per day.
Daytime walks with Bellie.
Walk 22 miles.
Commitments / Appointments
/ Meetings / Volunteering
Attend the Home & School Advisory Board meeting at school.
Get my SUV
serviced.
Kids go to
orthodontist checkups.
Volunteer at
our church’s Outreach center.
Home / Organization / Planning
Decorate the house for Christmas.
Prep and shop
for hosting Thanksgiving.
Order turkey
and ham.
Prep and shop
for North Pole breakfast.
Order ornaments
for all of us for 2026.
Start prepping
and shopping for Christmas.
Order Christmas
cards.
Update kids’
chore chart.
Sew bows on
Olivia’s jeans.
Clean out
primary bathroom.
Blog / Social Media
Work on end of year blog post.
Share all holiday gift guides.
Complete one future post.
Continue working on content planning for
2027.
Post at least 10 Reels.
Fun Stuff
See Judah & the Lion in Atlanta.
Attend the UGA
vs. Missouri game (maybe… still undecided).
See the school
play.
See Phillip
Phillips in concert.
Enjoy
Thanksgiving break!
Watch the
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade.
Have a big
Thanksgiving breakfast at home.
Host
Thanksgiving at our house.
Have our annual
North Pole breakfast.
Poker night
with friends.
Dinner with my
girls.
Go on a date
with B.
Watch lots of
college football.
Try a new
recipe for dinner, take 3.
Find and make a
good fall muffins recipe, take 2.
Jacob practice
driving.
Complete 22
days in my bible study.
Read 1 book.
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