New Year....

* Originally Posted January 2008.  So how many of you have kept up with your New Years Resolutions?  I have a documented list of my resolutions due to my blog so here lets see if I followed through...

It's resolution time.....

I will yet again be starting WW and my yearly diet!  I have done this about 7 times now

I will resolve to do our homeschooling lessons and never double up days.   I did this

I will read my bible daily.  I fell short here, but am trying again

I will not yell.  Thats funny

I will really try not to yell (that's more reasonable)!  Much more reasonable

I will limit myself to 2 cups of coffee.  Did that

I will read at least 2 books to each child each day.  Sadly no

I will smile while Daddy talks about hunting.  grin slightly does that count

Really I will smile.  I'll keep trying

I will check my bank statement each day.  Man I am failing here

I will get dressed before 10am even if it is raining.  It's 1:14 pm it's raining and I am in my pj's

I will paint my nails each week.  Of all things I do this one

I will sent Thank you cards.  NO

I will not buy the kids bribe gifts at Wal-Mart just to make it through a shopping trip.  I did this one

I will do 1 load of laundry a day.  Does 7 a week count

Ok I will have a laundry day each week.  Was I for real

Ok maybe I will do laundry before it overflows onto the bathroom floor.  It's on the bathroom floor right now

I will mop 1 time each week.  I meant month I'm sure I meant month

I will scrapbook at least 1 time each month.  I haven't scrapbooked this year, (I blog now)

I will take more pictures of my children.  I do this

I will make my own bread.  Banana bread

I will have craft days at least 1 time each week.  We do this about every two weeks

I will go for more walks with the kids.  I need to walk more

I will pet the dog.  Nope

I will drink at least 8 glasses of water a day.  Most days I do

I will listen more and speak less.  I am laughing out loud right now

Really I will try to listen more and speak less.  I think I was laughing then too

I will take a deep breath more often.  I'm breathing thats for sure

I will read at least 12 books this year.  I have read 8 so far

I will enjoy each and every minute of LOST.  Oh yes I did

I will not miss one episode of LOST.  Not even one

I will take my vitamins.  No

I will make Husband take his vitamins.  Double No

I will make children take their vitamins.  They do

I will start and continue a chore chart.  I have started about 10 of them...

I will play at least 2 board games with the kids each week.  one

I will call old friends at least every 6 months.  It's July I still have time

I will have lunch with a girl friend at least every other month with or without children.  No

I will invite one couple over for dinner each month.  We do

I will organize my hall closet.  I did it last week

I will get rid of old shoes.  14 pair last week

I will organize the kids movies.  I did

I will pray for the missionary's we sponsor, each day.  I'm really feeling bad about this one

I will blog regularly.  I do I do

I will minimize my computer time while the kids are awake.  I really need to put them down for a nap

I will make a new dish each week.  I do

I will bath the dog at least once a month.  I do

I will pick up toys in the yard. (maybe after my walk)  I do

I will jump on trampoline with kids.  I just can't I will pee my pants, I try to and everytime I tinkle and the kids laugh so no more!

Ok so here are a few of my resolutions....