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Why set goals?
I set goals last year for the first time in a long time and had mixed success accomplishing what I set out to do. I got off track a bit and forgot about my goals for a good part of the year. Even so, I accomplished a lot last year. I’m setting goals again this year and I’m going to try to stay more focused on them. My plan is to update my progress monthly on my blog, which should help keep me accountable.

Keep it simple in 2012.
I also chose a “focus word” for the first time in 2011. I chose “focus” as my word because I felt I really needed to focus on living in the moment and focus on accomplishing things. I want to continue to focus in 2012, and build on that by focusing on simplicity. My word for 2102 is “simple” because I want to concentrate on making life as simple as possible. Simple is often best.

1. “New 52" - I want to try something new each week. 2. Stay current with the scrapbooking classes I’m taking - Twelve, One Little Word, and Monthly Roundup. 3. Develop better healthy eating and fitness habits and document my progress in my Move More Eat Well journal. 4. Continue to reduce the amount of chemicals that we consume and use around the house. 5. Continue to reduce the amount of waste that we generate. 6. Spend time each week decluttering some area in the house. 7. Finis