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    While taking three classes this semester to finish my master's degree, my time to post is smaller than usual. I hope to post at least once a week though about things that matter to me -- a single young woman in Hampton Roads, VA.
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3 ways to keep a resolution

Taken in November. Image missing a few cookbooks I later found on another bookshelf.
Happy New Year! Ready for all the “Make a resolution?” questions? Oh, folks started asking you about it a week ago? Then I’m slacking!
1. Keep it simple. The list should be short and sweet. Focus on just a few things you wish [...]

Online goal setting application: Lifetick

Lifetick application screenshot of goal list. The left place where the promised charts would go would appear if one spends $20, I suppose. Click to enlarge.
I signed up for the free account on Lifetick. I liked the visual representation of the goals and tasks but didn’t like how things were connected. For example, if I [...]

Friday: Soft taco, spicy cauliflower and sly fruit salad

Got some exercise today in the form of Meals on Wheels. Jumping in and out of the car and running around during the heat of mid-day has to count for something!
Brought my lunch. Yay! Accomplished that part of June’s goal. Next week, let’s get the other part done! Didn’t do my water well at all. [...]

How to fail at a goal

I feel like I could write this post. I didn’t bring in my breakfast today. I did bring in some lunch/snack supplements though. But the breakfast one was supposed to be easy!
Wandering through the wonderfulness that is delicious, I happened on a great post called “The Ultimate Guide to Motivation – How to Achieve Any [...]

Goals that score

We all have goals. I have goals. I have no time to think about them between the rush of work, school and life. I have so many that I have lost track of them. When I find my tattered lists here and there when cleaning, I think, “Oh yeah. So. That goal. Man, that’s [...]