It's officially Spring Break! Well, actually, it's been Spring Break for a couple of days already but basketball has consumed the start of my break. This is the first I've gotten to sit down and really think about what I want to do. I have long waited for this break and now it's here. I'm ready for the change of pace. I have lots that I need to do and lots that I want to do. Here's what is on my list for Spring Break. Go to the National Lutheran Grade School Tournament.  Clip, sort and organize my coupons. Go grocery shopping. Read at least two books. Celebrate my 30th birthday. … Read More...

Last year, I wrote about my goals for 2011. I met some of them and others I didn't. This year is a new year so it's time for new goals. Goals are good and necessary to give purpose to one's life. As I reflected, many of my goals this year are continuations of things that I've recently started and / or want to improve upon. Here are my goals for this upcoming year. 1. Continue to read. I love to read, as you know if you regularly visit my site! My goal this year is to read 100 books. I've tried to do so the past two years and have only been shy a couple books. This year, I'm going to do it! … Read More...