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My quarterly goals: A mid-year check-in
We are halfway through 2017! As longtime readers know, I make quarterly goals each year. I aim to set a major goal each quarter in each of three life categories: career, relationships, self. I find that quarterly goals work better than New Year's resolutions because you can do many things, while still focusing on one goal at a time. In any case, here's how I di… read more »
Update on Mommy Day #3 (or is it #4?)
For my Summer Fun List — on which I am making great progress! — I listed doing "mommy days" with each of my three bigger kids. Since the 2-year-old consumes much time and energy, I feel like they don't get as much attention, and I like to spend time with them individually. So each summer, we take a day to do something fun that the child chooses. Monday was Mommy D… read more »
Beach, no salt
We just got back from vacation last night. We drove out to Indiana on Friday, June 30, and spent the week at two different houses on Lake Michigan, visiting with my husband's extended family. I mean just about everyone. All his three siblings and their families were there for the first part of the week (total: 12 grandchildren), and then over the next part of the… read more »
Books read in June
I am somewhat surprised by the number of books I read this month. A few of these were quite long, though others were short, so I guess it evens out! Here's what I got through in June: (PS. Do you want more book recommendations? Check out my ready-made TBR lists for ambitious readers here!) Also, this may be my last blog post for a while. I'm on vacation the week of Jul… read more »
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