Let’s check in on March’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
Make Progress on Planning the Retreat ✓
Make a Watch List for TV and Movies ✓
Preliminary Planning on a Family Weekend Trip ✓ - This has turned into a 3-day trip with just me and the kids, but still it’s happening in June.
April Goals:
Read 18 Books
Make a Summer Bucket List
Knock Out My Brain Dump List
Plan for Coop Wrap for the Year
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on February’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
Get Back into Our School/Social Routine ✓
Plan Another Homeschool Seminar ✓
Set Up Coop Events for February through March ✓
Go on Four Winter Hikes - Not quite. The weather conspired against us.
March Goals:
Read 18 Books
Make Progress on Planning the Retreat
Make a Watch List for TV and Movies
Preliminary Planning on a Family Weekend Trip
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on January’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓ - I blew this out of the water!
Make All the Appointments! (Medical related)
Plan Out Curriculum and Coop for Spring
Execute a Homeschool Seminar ✓
Clean and Organize My Office!
Take it Easy after a Minor Surgery ✓
February Goals:
Read 18 Books
Get Back into Our School/Social Routine
Plan Another Homeschool Seminar
Set Up Coop Events for February through March
Go on Four Winter Hikes
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on December’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
January Goals:
Read 18 Books
Make All the Appointments! (Medical related)
Plan Out Curriculum and Coop for Spring
Execute a Homeschool Seminar
Clean and Organize My Office!
Take it Easy after a Minor Surgery
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on November’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books
Read 5 from My Unread Shelf
Have a Friendsgiving
Plan the Coop Christmas Party
December Goals:
Read 18 Books
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on October’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
Complete Spooky Movie Month ✓
Go to Vala’s at Least 5x ✓
Have a Fun Birthday Party for the Boys ✓
November Goals:
Read 18 Books
Read 5 from My Unread Shelf
Have a Friendsgiving
Plan the Coop Christmas Party
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on September’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
Have a Fun Weekend in Des Moines ✓
Complete Music Movies and Documentary Month ✓
Plan the Boys’ Birthday Party ✓
October Goals:
Read 18 Books
Complete Spooky Movie Month
Go to Vala’s at Least 5x
Have a Fun Birthday Party for the Boys
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on August’s goals and my progress.
Read 18 Books ✓
Kick off the Coop for the Fall Semester ✓
Make 4 Recipes for Our 52 Deserts - I fell a bit short with only two recipes.
Visit the zoo once ✓
Visit two state parks ✓
September Goals:
Read 18 Books
Have a Fun Weekend in Des Moines
Complete Music Movies and Documentary Month
Plan the Boys’ Birthday Party
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on July’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 Books ✓
Finish prepping curriculum for 2022-2023 school year ✓
Visit Indiana (and on-the-way states) ✓
Finish prepping for fall coop semester ✓
Redo the Playroom ✓
Put a pause on my library holds for second half of July-August ✓
August Goals: Sticking with just a few goals for the month as I know it’s going to be a busy one.
Read 18 Books
Kick off the Coop for the Fall Semester
Make 4 Recipes for Our 52 Desserts
Visit the zoo once
Visit two state parks
Next up on the TBR pile:
I have somehow not done one of these posts since March. How have I just fallen off on this? Oh well. I’m back at it this month. But first…
Let’s check in on March’s goals and my progress. Wow! I actually ended up meeting all my goals for this month.
Read 15 Books ✓
Two Zoo Visits ✓
Four Park Visits ✓
Organize the Rest of the Homeschool Read Alouds ✓
Plan a Two-Day Spring Trip ✓ - This turned into a 5 day family trip to Kansas, but was great!
July Goals:
Read 18 Books
Finish prepping curriculum for 2022-2023 school year
Visit Indiana (and on-the-way states)
Finish prepping for fall coop semester
Redo the Playroom
Put a pause on my library holds for second half of July-August
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on February’s goals and my progress. Wow! I actually ended up meeting all my goals for this month.
Read 15 Books ✓
Finish my 2021 Memory Planner ✓
Log 10 Hours Outside ✓
Finish Coop Tasks for Winter ✓
Have a Movie Month ✓
Have a Valentine’s Day Party ✓
March Goals:
Read 15 Books
Two Zoo Visits
Four Park Visits
Organize the Rest of the Homeschool Read Alouds
Plan a Two-Day Spring Trip
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on January’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 Books ✓
Map Out My Year ✓
Work on a Craft Project ✓ - I’ve almost finished with my 2021 Memory Planner.
Get a Jump on Our 1000 Hours Outside ✓
Plan a Few Trips - Nope. Not yet.
Plan Out Homeschooling for January - March - Working on it.
Pull Down Christmas Decorations ✓
February Goals:
Read 15 Books
Finish my 2021 Memory Planner
Log 10 Hours Outside
Finish Coop Tasks for Winter
Have a Movie Month
Have a Valentine’s Day Party
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on December’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 Holiday Romances! - I didn’t read 15 holiday romances, but at least 50% of my 23 reads were those.
Prep blog for 2022. ✓
Lay out my reading plan for 2022 ✓
Clean my craft room before leaving for Indiana ✓
Get library book down to basically 0 ✓
Have a fun Christmas holiday! ✓
January Goals:
Read 15 Books
Map Out My Year
Work on a Craft Project
Get a Jump on Our 1000 Hours Outside
Plan a Few Trips
Plan Out Homeschooling for January - March
Pull Down Christmas Decorations
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on November’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 books, including 5 nonfiction books - Half success. I ended up with 16 books, but only read 3 nonfiction books.
Make Christmas Plans ✓ - We’re going to Indiana for Christmas. Still deciding on a return date, but mostly got things planned.
Update Christmas Lists ✓
Make 50 Christmas cards - Nope. I ended up making 42 cards, but I probably need to make about 18 more.
Plan out advent activities ✓
Wrap up Coop Changes ✓
Make a Homeschool Spring Semester Framework ✓
Goals:
Read 15 Holiday Romances!
Prep blog for 2022
Lay out my reading plan for 2022
Clean my craft room before leaving for Indiana
Get library book down to basically 0
Have a fun Christmas holiday!
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on November goals and my progress.
Read 15 Books ✓
Plan a Fall/Halloween Party with Coop People ✓
October Spooky Movie Month ✓
Make Tentative Christmas Plans
Update Christmas Lists
Week in the Life 2021
Goals:
Read 15 books, including 5 nonfiction books - Trying to up my nonfiction selections for Nonfiction November
Make Christmas Plans - Still deciding if we want to go to Indiana
Update Christmas Lists
Make 50 Christmas cards - Trying to get back into crafting a bit this season
Plan out advent activities
Wrap up Coop Changes
Make a Homeschool Spring Semester Framework
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on September’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 books ✓
Keep Homeschool and Coop Momentum Up ✓
Have a Fun Family Road Trip ✓
Relax at the Book Retreat ✓ - I’m there right now and I’m sure I’m relaxing.
Goals:
Read 15 Books
Plan a Fall/Halloween Party with Coop People
October Spooky Movie Month
Make Tentative Christmas Plans (including travel, advent activities, and goals)
Update Christmas Lists
Week in the Life 2021 - Document and get album started
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on August goals and my progress.
Read 15 books ✓
Kick off our 2nd year of homeschooling ✓
Kick off our STEAM coop ✓
Make 3-4 desserts for our food project - Fail. I keep missing this mark.
Goals: We’re taking it easy as far as goals for September as we have two large events happening.
Read 15 books
Keep Homeschool and Coop Momentum Up
Have a Fun Family Road Trip
Relax at Book Retreat
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on July’s goals and my progress.
Read 15 Books ✓
Plan August Homeschooling Lessons and Coop ✓
Stick to My Time Blocking ✓
Weekly Field Trips ✓
Cross Off 7 Items on Our Summer Bucket List - Eh. Close, but not quite.
Get My Email Inbox to 0 ✓
August’s Goals:
Read 15 books
Kick off our 2nd year of homeschooling!
Kick off our STEAM coop
Make 3-4 desserts for our food project
Next up on the TBR pile:
I threw out all my goals for June and spent a lot of time really sorting through the brain fog. I’m tweaking my usual goals concepts for July and trying to time block. I have multiple projects coming this fall and I need concentrated time to work on each.
July Goals:
Read 15 Books
Plan August Homeschooling Lessons and Coop
Stick to My Time Blocking
Weekly Field Trips
Cross Off 7 Items on Our Summer Bucket List
Get My Email Inbox to 0
Next up on the TBR pile:
Let’s check in on May goals and my progress.
Read 15 books, including 5 Unread Shelf reads - Well, I read 19 books, but only 2 of those were from my Unread Shelf. Darn.
Make Four 52 Dessert Recipes - Fail, but I’ll make up for it soon.
Weekly Field Trips - Success!
Create a summer bucket list - Fail, although I have it on our schedule for Friday…
Finish the Laundry Room - Success! I am so happy with how functional it is now.
Try two new dinner recipes - Fail
Goals:
I am officially throwing the goals out the window for June. (I also threw out my TBR list) We’re going to take it slow in June and just see where the days go.
Next up on the TBR pile:
