18th-24th June 2023

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sweetpumkinpye

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Back to normal this week, the days that I had off were great and I got some things done. Checked off my major project for the year and was thrilled that I actually got it done early.
It is going to be really cold this week, not ever getting above 9c(48F) and no sunny days. Makes it a bit harder for me to be enthusiastic about getting things done. Hopefully will tick some more off the to do list. Thursday sees us reach the Winter Equinox so the days will start to get ever so slightly longer. We are inching very slowly towards Spring.

Daily:
Water throughout day, especially as we have the heating on.
Shower/bath at night,
Moisturise, brush teeth, lip balm, hand cream
Clean kitchen and DW on before bed.
Read and sleep at reasonable time

Weekly:
*washing (X)( )
*fold washing (X)
*vacuum floors ( )
*clean bathrooms ( )( )
*meal planning ( )
*general tidy up (X)
*clean fridge/freezers ( )
*tidy pantry/stockpile ( )
*make work lunches (X)
*shopping list (fortnightly) ( ) grocery shopping (fortnightly) ( )

Quarterly/Seasonal Goals:
June, July and August.....WINTER

*Baking day, try a new recipe and an old favourite ( )
*Target savings in bank (X) Set a new goal to hit buy the end of Winter
*Review word of the year ( )
*Visit DH's Uncle ( )
*Day trip to Yass ( )
*Day trip to Oura (X)
*Sort through and organise Family History (X) This is my Winter project for 2023, must get it done..it took 4 days but it is done!!!!
*Work on and post June Rudy Day (X)
*Work on and post CIJ ( )
*Work on and post wrapping party dates ( )
*Start planning HGP ( )
*Start decluttering for move next year ( )
*Plan mini vacation to coast September ( )
*Holidays in September/October? ( )
*At least one no spend day/week per month ( )( )( )
*Start thinking ahead for Winter, meals (X)plans (X)celebrations ( )goals (X)

Extras:
Fun/Christmas prep:

*tidy gift closet ( )
*update planner (X)
*work on CIJ posts ( )
*work on wrapping party posts ( )
*do something that is just for me ( )
*start/continue/finish one craft project (X)
*start/continue/finish one book/magazine (X) Goal for the year is to read 10. I have read 9
*continue looking for stocking fillers, gifts and supplies ( ) My challenge for 2023 is to do great stockings, useful and interesting items.

This week:

*Connect with family via phone, email or text (X)
*Dinner with Aunt and Uncle Monday (X)
*Continue planning what to take to farm ( )
*Work, mall and dinner Wednesday (X)
*Craft day with Mum Thursday (X)
*Dinner with DSIL parents Thursday (X)
*Day trip to farm Saturday (X)

5 small chores:
*Organise and cull wedding photos (X)
*Cull china cabinet (X)
*Change bed (X)
*Start writing kids books ( )
*Shred papers ( )

Word of the Year 2023: Progress
 
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AnnieClaus

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You are doing great Katrina!
Way to finish your project early!
 

sweetpumkinpye

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You are doing great Katrina!
Way to finish your project early!
Thanks Annie. It has been on my to do list for a while.....why do we procrastinate on things for so long?
 
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