personal:: goals for october

well, it's been quite the month! 4 weeks ago, we lost our second bebe., at 10 weeks into our pregnancy. needless to say, my goals went out the window and life has been somewhat less-than-normal since then... we have also had family in town for three weeks in a row! it's been great. vancouver is experiencing a sunny, mild, fall thus far and i'm excited about upcoming photoshoots. here is a recap of my september goals~

personal::

• run or swim 3x/week.
• drink 8-10 glasses of water/day.
• call momma 2x/week.
• help charlottes. skype w/ gran on mondays and mimi on tuesdays
• organize saving goals for house projects/purchases.[we began discussing this, but, haven't come up with a concrete plan.]
• nanny 2 days [didn't happen b/c of the miscarriage.]
• paint chest of drawers in charlottes.' room
• finish decorating crib space in charlottes.' room
• organize office with marks. [i wish i could mark this off. it's 75% done, so, we've made tons of progress this month.]
• choose/print photos for empty frames
• make august facebook photo album
• book flights for Christmas travel if reasonable
• back up summer photos and make disks
• take self-portrait each week for personal photo project [i dropped this project this month.]

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• finish editing 3 outstanding weddings [one down, two to go...]
• edit sister-friend~* and twin~* portraits
• finish may family photos
• blog at least 2x/week
• shoot 3 family sessions
• organize fall mini-session event and post on facebook
• update one section of website with recent work.

well, i am kind of impressed i even accomplished that much... probably helps i'm nearly done with october already :-)... i'd like to set attainable goals for the duration of october... thus!

OCTOBER GOALS::

personal::

• run or workout 3x/week.
• stretch/do crunches each night
• cut sugar/caffiene from diet
• drink 8-10 glasses of water/day.
• call momma 2x/week.
• help charlottes. skype w/ family on mondays
• organize savings goals for house projects/purchases.
• hang pictures in charlottes.' room
• finish decorating crib space in charlottes.' room
• decorate my office corner.
• choose photos for empty frames
• make september facebook photo album
• burn disks for family/friends who have visited us this month
• keep a daily log/journal
• finish reading current book
• research swim lessons for charlottes.
• plan marks.' big 3-0 birthday
• make a weekly schedule

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• finish editing 2 outstanding weddings
• edit sister-friend~* and twin~* portraits
• finish editing 2 family sessions
• blog at least 2x/week
• shoot 4 family sessions
• organize fall mini session event and post on facebook  

there you have it, then.  i hope to check in very soon with some new work... there is lots to share now that things are "back up and running", so to speak :-). huzzah!