January 17. I hope it isn’t too late for this…
● In 2008 I will find a permanent job (edit: MISSION ACCOMPLISHED!) and I will actually work hard at it
● In 2008 I will not obsess over my blog statistics – or over how often I post
● In 2008 I will make an effort to reply to emails, even if it is just to say ‘thank you’
● In 2008 I will read every book I buy, including those I bought in the last three years and haven’t read yet
● In 2008 I will keep a record of every book I read
● In 2008 I will keep a record of every movie I watch
● In 2008 I will not be rude or hostile to fellow movie goers who insist on sitting right next to me
● In 2008 I will be nicer to people in general and replace my trademark what-the-hell-are-you-looking-at stare with a softer smile
● In 2008 I will not binge on sweets (starting today)
● In 2008 I will devote more time to making handmade cards, even if I’ve got no one to give them to
● In 2008 I will attend at least one outing organized by a social networking group
● In 2008 I will make an honest effort to make at least one new friend and keep in touch with him/her
● In 2008 I will go out salsa dancing again, even if it has to be by myself
● In 2008 I will take a jazz dance and/or hip hop class
● In 2008 I will get back into yoga to become more flexible and reduce stress
● In 2008 I will train to run longer and faster
● In 2008 I will make efforts to be kinder to my lazy, overweight cat
● In 2008 I will sign up for a series of classes and go to at least 50% of them
● In 2008 I will not sleep past 10 am
● In 2008 I will not take 2-hour (or longer) afternoon naps
● In 2008 I will try to make my bed once a month
● In 2008 I will reduce the ridiculous amount of time I waste on the web
● In 2008 I will shower no less than every other day, even if it’s freezing out and I’m too bloody cold to get naked
● In 2008 I will make sure my belly becomes as flat as a pancake
● In 2008 I will find a man to fulfill my romantic fantasies
2008 New Year’s Resolutions January 17, 2008
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