14/34- not even half. Not very impressive, but I did some things, some
of them hard ones, so that is okay. Some we started to put into works,
but decided against them for now.
purple- did
red- in process
Tell Carolyn at least 5 memories (We told Carolyn lots of memories.)
-talk about 'hell week' at least once-(spendt lots of time talking about it)
-take a quilting class
-take steps to get a job or go back to school(talked about fears in therapy, redid my resume, actively looking for a job)
-add a second dog(talked about it, decided we are getting a puppy, but not until next year, or the following)
-painting hall and ceilings(took way too long but it is done)
-repaint bedroom and kitchen
-loose all of or most of remaining 40 lbs(have lost 15 of the remaining pounds. Have had some bumps on the road)
-continue to go to gym(although I had a few starts and stops, part medical, part not, We are really enjoying it.)
-work up to adding a day of cardio
-make one local friend
-take up carpet and refinish rest of floors-wood is already underneath
-read at least a book a week(not literally a book a week, but have read more than 52 books, so I am counting it)
- make a scrapbook of at least 1 page a month for T's first year
-see nana and pap(saw them at christmas, it was hard but glad we did it)
-do art collages that don't have to do with healing or memories(this was fun, it is something we really need to do more of)
-finish 2 quilts
- practice freemotion quilting
-
find new homes for 10 stuffies(harder than we thought, we have the ones
we are giving away in a pile, but just having troubles deciding where
to take them)
-finish mistress of wolves-(didn't work on it as much as I wanted, but it is getting there)
- get 1/4 done with japanese garden(this has been a focus piece this year, I am past 1/4 done)
-grow
some veggies in spring/summer(took steps to this- we cleared out the
back brush and the land is all ready to grow veggies next year)
-take one exercise class- or something non-quilt related
-do 3 small cross-stitches-(did 4 smalls that I put on one piece of fabric, plus an ornament for halloween)
-do 5 sewing projects that are not quilting(made a pillow, and a bunch of gifts for the kids for christmas)
-volunteer
-Learn
to use circular saw then use it for something(Used it to make some
shelves. It was fun and empowering, as well as something I plan to do
more of)
-orgaize printed recipes
-organize recipes online
-say no 3 times when I feel pressured to do what I don't want to do
-take pictures of nature not just of troy
-read 3 non fiction books(I read a fair amount of nonfiction books this year. I have really enjoyed them)
-keep
up with our dream journal(did not do this, but we did talk about the
ones that stuck with us with carolyn, which is the purpose of the dream
journal so we are counting this as done)
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