Weekly Goals

Last week I posted a few of my weekly goals. I've crossed out and added to the goal list. Did you get your goals accomplished? Did you set new ones?

Home
1. 6 month annual granite re-seal
2. finish weeding and prepping flower beds - again, it always seems the weather doesn't cooperate on the day I plan to do things outdoors!
3. organize filing cabinet
4. update homemaking notebook

Kids
1. teach my youngest to sew for a 4H project
2. work through Henry the V with my eldest - we are still working!

Volunteering
1. Prep 1st Junior Master Gardener Lesson
2. Make 5 more fundraising contacts
3. Finish 2 grants - 1 completed

Personal
1. Finish reading The Money Saving Mom Budget by Crystal Paine and
    review
2. Begin reading Extremely Loud and Incredibly Up Close
3. Run 5 miles
4. Begin a DIY project from Pinterest

Goals for 2/20 - 2/26

Home
1. Outdoor chores on the nicest day possible! (gutters, flower beds, etc.)
2. Tackle the garage
3. Gather up items for the church garage sale

Kids
1. Finish Henry V reading and movie with eldest
2. Begin children's cooking project with my youngest
3. Work on Dad's birthday gift surprise : )

Volunteering
1. Fundraiser night for LongviewWOW
2. Help with Wednesday night church classes
3. Continue fundraising efforts

Personal
1. Continue reading Extremely Loud and Incredibly Up Close ( amazing so
    far!)
2. Continue running and start new exercise routine
3. DIY project from Pinterest
4. Complete March calendar
5. Blog articles!!!

My Weekly Goals

Last week I posted a few of my weekly goals. I've crossed out and added to the goal list. Did you get your goals accomplished? Did you set new ones?

Home
1. complete daily chores
2. clean out the gutters - The weather has been against me, I may save this one until spring cleaning!
3. touch up paint

Finances
1. break down cost to pay off student loan
2. switch to an all cash system, as seen on http://www.moneysavingmom.com/

Kids
1. finish building rock wall for boys
2. school for the week

Volunteering
1. email field trip reminders to homeschoolers
2. continue fundraising for LongviewWOW - This is a continual goal...expect to see it every week!
3. read through the first chapter regarding Junior Master Gardener

Personal
1. reading list
2. run 5 miles

Goals for 2/13/2012 to 2/20/2012

Home
1. 6 month annual granite re-seal
2. finish weeding and prepping flower beds
3. organize filing cabinet
4. update homemaking notebook

Kids
1. teach my youngest to sew for a 4H project
2. work through Henry the V with my eldest

Volunteering
1. Prep 1st Junior Master Gardener Lesson
2. Make 5 more fundraising contacts
3. Finish 2 grants

Personal
1. Finish reading The Money Saving Mom Budget by Crystal Paine and
    review
2. Begin reading Extremely Loud and Incredibly Up Close
3. Run 5 miles
4. Begin a DIY project from Pinterest

Goal Setting

Goals are important. They help to guide us on a daily, weekly, and even monthly basis. If you make a Things to Do list, you are setting goals. They may not be shiny and sequined goals, but they are still goals.

Homemakers set goals all the time. They can be short-range or long-range; they can be for the home, finances, kids, personal, or anything else; they can even be titled your Bucket List.

Where would we be without goals? Well, I for one, would be utterly lost! Here's a list of this week's goals. Go ahead, make your's, you know you want too!

Home
1. complete daily chores
2. clean out the gutters
3. touch up paint

Finances
1. break down cost to pay off student loan
2. switch to an all cash system, as seen on http://www.moneysavingmom.com/

Kids
1. finish building rock wall for boys
2. school for the week

Volunteering
1. email field trip reminders to homeschoolers
2. continue fundraising for LongviewWOW
3. read through the first chapter regarding Junior Master Gardener

Personal
1. reading list
2. run 5 miles