Tag Archives: goals

Sunday Coffee – Looking Back on My 2016 Goals

Posted on December 18, 2016 by Thistle

It’s that time of year – time to look back on the year’s goals and look forward toward the new year’s goals. It’s the time of year I think of as being represented by the Judgement card in tarot: a … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

Wellness Wednesday #36 – Goals

Posted on November 23, 2016 by Thistle

One of the hardest things in my current wellness journey is conflict of differing goals. Prioritizing them is difficult, but generally, this is where I’m at. 1. First and foremost, I want to be able to sleep well. Insomnia is … Continue reading →

Posted in Wellness | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Travelogue Part III: Goals and Crafties

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Thistle

When we go on longer vacations, I tend to make mini-goals for myself, just as a way to keep myself on track. A little. I knew there would be some down-time on this vacation and I didn’t want to spend … Continue reading →

Posted in Crochet, Wellness, Writing | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Hello, 37!

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Thistle

The loveliest thing about having a birthday on the first of the month is the double feeling of newness that comes with it. Not only is it a new year, but a new month. A double beginning. And just like … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged | 11 Comments

Top Ten 2016 Bookish Resolutions

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Thistle

As I said in my last Wellness Wednesday post, I don’t feel great about making solid goals or plans for this year. It’s really time for me to take the pressure off. Having said that, I do have some resolutions … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Talk, Personal | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Wellness Wednesday #18: One Word

Posted on December 30, 2015 by Thistle

It’s been a long, hard year for my health, both physical and mental. Over the last year, I’ve moved across the country, been diagnosed with PTSD, dealt with family problems and others’ diagnoses, struggled to find the right medicines and doctors, … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal, Wellness | Tagged , , | 14 Comments

Sunday Coffee – Goal Check-In

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Thistle

For my 36th birthday back on March 1st, I made a list of 36 goals to complete: a 36 in 36 project. Now that the year is half up, I wanted to take a moment to check in with how … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged , | 8 Comments

Sunday Coffee – Summer Break Challenge

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Thistle

The last year has been incredibly stressful. My family moved across the country to an area where we had no support, and we’re planning on moving across the country again in about a month. There have been a lot of … Continue reading →

Posted in Wellness | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

36 in 36

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Thistle

Last year, on my 35th birthday, I made a list of 35 little things to do during my 35th year. Two months after I made that list, my life drastically changed, and I ended up only completing about 2/3rds of … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal | Tagged , | 11 Comments

Top Ten Goals for 2015

Posted on December 30, 2014 by Thistle

Today’s topic is about goals or resolutions for the new year. Normally, I make extensive goals for myself going into each new year. Because I know I have some major life changes coming up in 2015, however, I don’t want … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Talk, Personal, Wellness, Writing | Tagged , | 13 Comments