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New Year Resolutions One Month at a Time

  • January 5, 2018
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My 2017 resolution taught me something important – year-long arching goals don’t work well for me. It’s said that most New Year resolutions fall by the wayside just a few weeks into the year. Instead of setting myself up with a big goal, and disappointing myself in December, this year…

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2017 Reading Challenge Update

  • October 8, 2017
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Time for my reading challenge check-in. I haven’t been looking forward to this because, folks, it isn’t looking good. At the beginning of the year, I decided to challenge myself to read twenty-four books over the year. My last check-in was pretty sad. As of April, I had only completed…

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Reading list check-in

  • April 11, 2017
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This year, I made it my resolution to read more. I was inspired by Jess at Fresh Jess and her Goodreads challenge in which she read fifty books in one year. However, I know fifty books in a year is too ambitious for me, so I set a goal of two books…

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What to Read in 2017

  • January 8, 2017
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This year, I decided to give myself a challenge to read more. I got the idea from Jess over at FreshJess.com, one of my favorite bloggers in Seattle. In 2016, she challenged herself to read 50 books in the span of a year. While that’s something I’d love to do,…