Another pretty week here so I am hopeful of getting a few things done to get me ahead of the game. It is about now that I lose a bit of steam with organising and meal planning. I need to reboot and get back to what I know works well for me. Meal planning, my 5 chores a week are things that really work for my household and I can see the difference when I fall off track.
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)(X)
*fold washing (X)
*vacuum floors (X)
*clean bathrooms (X)(X)
*meal planning (X)
*general tidy up (X)
*clean fridge/freezers (X)
*tidy pantry/stockpile (X)
*make work lunches (X)
*shopping list (fortnightly) (X) grocery shopping (fortnightly) (X)
Quarterly/Seasonal Goals:
June, July and August.....WINTER
*Baking day, try a new recipe and an old favourite (X)
*Target savings in bank (X) Set a new goal to hit buy the end of Winter, and save for cruise. Have full payment by December.
*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 (X)
*Work on and post wrapping party dates to post in August (/ )
*Start planning HGP (X)
*Start decluttering for move next year (/ ) I have a plan for this at least, will ramp up during HGP
*Plan mini vacation to coast September ( )
*Holidays in September/October? ( )
*At least one no spend day/week per month (X)(X)( )
*Start thinking ahead for Winter, meals (X) plans (X) celebrations (X) goals (X)
Extras:
Fun/Christmas prep:
*tidy gift closet (X)
*update planner (X)
*work on CIJ posts (X) 4 days done just need to edit.
*work on wrapping party posts ( )
*do something that is just for me ( )
*start/continue/finish one craft project ( ) Using up scrap wool
*start/continue/finish one book/magazine ( ) Goal for the year is to read 10. I have read 9
*continue looking for stocking fillers, gifts and supplies (X) My challenge for 2023 is to do great stockings, useful and interesting items.
This week:
*Connect with family via phone, email or text (X)
*Contact kitchen planner (X) Left text message
*Work Monday and Tuesday (X)
*CIJ projects Wednesday (X)
*Groceries Thursday (X)
*Mid Winter dinner at work Friday (X)
*Trip to farm Saturday (X)
5 small chores:
*Dust furniture ( )
*Shred paper (X)
*Empty pantry/make meal plan (X)
*Book in mammogram (X)
*Pay car registration (X)
*Hem work trousers (X)
*CIJ project.. reboot....
Empty and check
*Stockpile (X)
*Gift closet (X)
*NYE items (X)
*Family dinner items (X)
*Christmas Eve basket items (X)
*Add/delete any items to planner (X), now if I could just stick to the plan I will be OK.
Word of the Year 2023: Progress
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)(X)
*fold washing (X)
*vacuum floors (X)
*clean bathrooms (X)(X)
*meal planning (X)
*general tidy up (X)
*clean fridge/freezers (X)
*tidy pantry/stockpile (X)
*make work lunches (X)
*shopping list (fortnightly) (X) grocery shopping (fortnightly) (X)
Quarterly/Seasonal Goals:
June, July and August.....WINTER
*Baking day, try a new recipe and an old favourite (X)
*Target savings in bank (X) Set a new goal to hit buy the end of Winter, and save for cruise. Have full payment by December.
*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 (X)
*Work on and post wrapping party dates to post in August (/ )
*Start planning HGP (X)
*Start decluttering for move next year (/ ) I have a plan for this at least, will ramp up during HGP
*Plan mini vacation to coast September ( )
*Holidays in September/October? ( )
*At least one no spend day/week per month (X)(X)( )
*Start thinking ahead for Winter, meals (X) plans (X) celebrations (X) goals (X)
Extras:
Fun/Christmas prep:
*tidy gift closet (X)
*update planner (X)
*work on CIJ posts (X) 4 days done just need to edit.
*work on wrapping party posts ( )
*do something that is just for me ( )
*start/continue/finish one craft project ( ) Using up scrap wool
*start/continue/finish one book/magazine ( ) Goal for the year is to read 10. I have read 9
*continue looking for stocking fillers, gifts and supplies (X) My challenge for 2023 is to do great stockings, useful and interesting items.
This week:
*Connect with family via phone, email or text (X)
*Contact kitchen planner (X) Left text message
*Work Monday and Tuesday (X)
*CIJ projects Wednesday (X)
*Groceries Thursday (X)
*Mid Winter dinner at work Friday (X)
*Trip to farm Saturday (X)
5 small chores:
*Dust furniture ( )
*Shred paper (X)
*Empty pantry/make meal plan (X)
*Book in mammogram (X)
*Pay car registration (X)
*Hem work trousers (X)
*CIJ project.. reboot....
Empty and check
*Stockpile (X)
*Gift closet (X)
*NYE items (X)
*Family dinner items (X)
*Christmas Eve basket items (X)
*Add/delete any items to planner (X), now if I could just stick to the plan I will be OK.
Word of the Year 2023: Progress
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