Monday, December 26, 2011

Goals for 2012

The week between Christmas and New Years Day is a good time to set goals for the new year.  I've found that I accomplish more if I plan specific, reasonable goals for the year and hold myself to them.

Goals for 2012:

I.  Physical
          A. Maintain weight
                   a. Healthy eating
                   b. Gentle exercise
          B. Physical Exam
          C. Mammogram ; Gyn exam
          D. Dental Exams
II.  Spiritual
          A.  Church and ABF
          B.  Bible chapter each day
          C.  Spiritual book each month
III.  Professional
A.   Renew License—done
B.   Continuing Education hours
IV.  Financial
A.    Continue funding JMM 403b
B.    Savings
1.    Complete saving for Yard Scooter (Golf Cart)--done already thanks to a totally unexpected windfall.
2.    Begin saving for Sprinkler system
          D. Maintain debt free living
          E.  Increase charitable giving--We have decided to double our giving this year even though my retirement last year cut our income almost in half.
V.  Personal
          A.  Monthly haircut
          B.  Spring and fall clothes
          C.  Read good books
          D.  Go birding in Brownsville
          E.  Quilting
          F.  Expand Rose Garden
          G. Travel—NYC and/or Washington, D.C.

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