1. Do reading and devotionals every day with hubby Well, we're both reading. We are not doing it together as much as we had planned. (Hi, husband. You are reading this from work. Let's make sure we stay on track!) Family devotionals with the children are happening.
2. Have fun homeschooling! What a blessing. Homeschooling has been a huge lifestyle change and I am beyond grateful for what it has meant for us as a family already in just these last six weeks. I hope you are clicking through to our scrapbook every now and then!
3. Remember to be cheerful Check. Or should that be, CHECK!!!!
4. Take the kids out of the house on hubby's sleeping days
5. Take the kids to North Pole, Alaska OR go clamming. Or both.
6. Camp near Denali
7. Have a yummy meal of stew at the public use cabin in the ER Nature Center
8. Go to Barrow and take a tour
9. FINALLY have an awesome vacation with JUST my hubby! (okay, we're spoiled!)
10. Organize and redo the kids' room We have made a couple changes which have increased their organization, but it still is not the bastion of interior design that I had hoped. Um, like pretty much the whole house.
11. Keep up with all three blogs Nooooooooooo. I had every intention of maintaining a third blog but I opted to take it down when it became clear I could not keep up and do the material justice.
12. Finish Bachelors degree (the Univ. of Iowa one) In progress!
13. Help Wolf with his Tiger Cub Scout badges Happening!
14. Reorganize upstairs medicine cabinet, downstairs drawers, entryway, and my closet 50% accomplished
15. Write Noah monthly and fly down in March and October
16. Devise a decent photo organization system for my computer
17. Print all photos and arrange into books
18. Continue reading good books nightly with kids I have never read as much with my children as I have since we began homeschooling. I cannot imagine they were reading this much before.
19. Keep the TV off most of the time Yep.
20. Enhance my femininity in husband-pleasing ways (that's just between us)
21. Continue meeting weekly with friends
22. Do more girly things with my girly daughter Funny story about this...I really must blog.
23. Go berry-picking as a family at least twice
24. Outline book idea and schedule time weekly to work on it
25. Throw a birthday party for twins and Wolf We threw a party for the twins!
26. Continue getting back in touch with family members
27. Stay on top of dentists, physicals, etc. for kids and us
28. Keep up with menu planning and freezer cooking Peaks and valleys, peaks and valleys
29. Get the incorrect tax lien off my credit report and any other corrections
30. Continue sponsoring our sponsor kids and write them every month
31. Put some framed prints in our home
32. Finalize family documents
33. Get a passport (soon!) Ack. Really must get on this.
34. Discuss, plan, and prepare to implement (and possibly implement) pregnant teen sponsor program Have met with a couple people about this...am doing so again this month.
35. Go dip-netting at least once
36. Start sprouting seeds
37. Get mentored
38. Organize the emergency kits (right now, they are a mishmash of supplies)
39. Go to Iditarod kickoff in Willow Better get this on the calendar soon. It's coming up.
40. Have an outing or playtime with just one of our kids at least once a month Simply writing this down has made it a more frequent occurrence, as I am looking for the opportunities.
There you have it. I appreciate going back over this list because there are some items I completely forgot about but don't want to forget about.
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