~Make shimmery snowflake garland with silver thread. Surely I can manage this.~Bake several goodies. I’ve a couple baking books plus tons of bookmarks.~Try some hot chocolate recipes. I’d really like to try some of the gourmet ones I’ve saved.~Cook through a cookbook. This one; I love it.~Read well. I want to be well on my… Continue reading Winter Bucket List
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Movies I Watched in 2016
This doesn’t include rewatches. Recently Released (2015-2016)Bridge of Spies. Thrilling, provokes some intellectual thought, and Tom Hanks is brilliant.Brooklyn. Cute, but Tony really makes the movie, everything else is rather bland (except Domhnall Gleeson).Captain American: Civil WarGuardians of the GalaxyStar Wars: Episode VII. I was too gullible in thinking highly of this; STAR WARS FANS liked it, and… Continue reading Movies I Watched in 2016
Books I Read in 2016 and Reading Plans for 2017
I LOVE Goodreads “Your Year in Books.” Is this new? I read 52 books and 15,278 pages. Per usual, I waited until the end of the year to set a challenge in order to see how much I read, and of course I set far more than I could actually finish at that point. With… Continue reading Books I Read in 2016 and Reading Plans for 2017
Goals for 2017
I’m not great with specific lists, especially when they are not essential. I have 6 main goals for this year. Obviously some of these will include specifics, but I don’t want to focus on the specifics as the goal since I tend to get lost with that. 1. Eliminate excess. I took about a week… Continue reading Goals for 2017
Travel Packing Lists and Containers and Packing and Planning
I bought these travel toothbrushes, travel makeup brushes, and travel bottles on Amazon. I had an Excel packing list with items in red that I needed. I shared some toiletries. I wrote some last minute checklists in addition to my packing list to ensure I packed everything. I am trying to make notes for better… Continue reading Travel Packing Lists and Containers and Packing and Planning
New Year’s
So, usually our family has a New Year’s Eve celebration, but this year we had a New Year’s Day celebration due to people seeing crazy drivers last year and the holiday eve falling on a Wednesday (prayer meeting) night. I prefer this because people do not stay too late. I still found it quite loud… Continue reading New Year’s