I did it. I’ve set a lot of goals over the years. At first they were goals that society set for me, like graduating from college, getting a job, following the beaten path. And I did it with gusto. The beaten path was leading me where I wanted to go and I was clicking along,…
Category Archives: resolutions
Getting it off my chest
>Every evening my husband asks me how my day was. He probably holds his breath a little while he does it, because the odds are pretty high that I will sigh dramatically and then launch into a litany of large and small irritations of my day. I blame this mostly on the fact that the…
>The habits themselves
>In case you are wondering what on earth I’m trying to accomplish every day, here goes: 1. Workout. I tend to put this off until later in the day, because the pregnancy workout videos are pretty lame, and going for a walk with Sebastian in the stroller up and down the hills in our neighborhood…
>Back in the Habit
>I had to start over with my New Year’s resolutions. If you don’t know what I mean, you may want to start here. I was up to about day 18 when I came to a halt. It was for a very good reason, which was that my mom came out to visit and I turned…
>The first obstacle
>Resolution Number One: 5 days down, 25 to go! Today is the beginning of what I hope will be my sixth day of getting all of my daily habits done, but I ran into a problem three days ago that I probably should have foreseen. It started with a few bad nights in a row. …
