Here is a list of the goals I tried to do last month (with varying desgrees of success).
1. I do not drink carbonated beverages for one week
Target Date: January 19th 2006
Reward: A "fancy" coffee (maybe in a shop, maybe some flavored ground for the home pot)
2. Take a lesson from each son on their favorite computer/video game.
Target Date: January 17th 2006
Reward: Some time in the "bottoms" area (that's what they call a certain area of the farm) by the pond...to myself.
3. Catch up on my spiritual text reading.
Target Date: January 16th 2006
Reward: Two hours to work on my hand-made greeting cards.
I'm going to revise them:
1. I drink no more than one carbonated beverage a day.
Target Date: February 10, 2006
Reward: A "fancy" coffee (maybe in a shop, maybe some flavored ground for the home pot)
2. Take a lesson from each boy each Saturday on one of their games.
Target Date: February 11, 2006
Reward: An artistic/spiritual breakout/retreat (i.e. some time alone)
3. Read some scripture/spiritual text daily.
Target Date: February 12, 2006
Reward; A scrapbook to fill up. :)