This year's goals...
Ongoing endeavors:
- Read from an inspirational book every day - start by finishing 101 Powerful Promises from Latter-day Prophets by Wayne E. Brickey, then read God wants a Powerful People by Sheri Dew.
- Blog everyday. I've joined Blog365.
- work on Trinity Coven weekly
- continue sending out The Blazing Princess until it sells or the year ends
- exercise 15-30 minutes, 3x week
- do at least two cities in Rock Band solo tour each week (exercise and stress relief all in one!)
- have meal plans and shopping list done before Friday
- try two new recipes each month
- resume 2 hour writing sessions on Wednesday
- read two books a month, one Fantasy and one outside my genre
Goals with Deadlines:
- enter Odyssey Poetry contest (deadline January 15)
- get new contacts by January 31
- write new Dear Me letter and enter into WDC contest (deadline Jan. 31)
- participate in Storycrafter's February Workshop on Plot & Structure
- get book required by Jan. 31
- Attend Life, the Universe, and Everything SF&F Symposium for at least one day, February 14-16
- throw a theme party for B's fourth birthday (March 8)
- decide on theme (January 31)
- ask Mom to make cake and if we can stage event at her house (Feb. 9)
- send out invites (Feb. 26)
- buy supplies (March 1)
- polish EotF by March 31
- compile list of 20 agents, write query and synopsis for EotF, and have manuscript in standard format by April 30
- query five agents by June 1
- finish Trinity Coven by Dec. 1 (so nice having December off)
Party sounds like fun...I'm putting the date on my calendar. Be happy to make a special cake. Let me know when you choose a theme.
ReplyDeleteGreat list of good goals for the New Year. Make a poster reminder! They really work.