Feb 21, 2010 17:18
Like last year, I have compiled a list of goals for the year rather than resolutions. For record keeping purposes and a an audience to answer to, I give you my 2010 goals.
Financial
• Reduce all credit card and family debt by 20%
• Afford current 2 bedroom apartment by myself
• Buy a new vehicle (small SUV)
• Build savings -
- 3 months emergency and
- down payment for a house in 2011
Personal
• Talk less, listen more
• Read more outside the Sci-fi/Fantasy genre
• Loose weight & eat healthier
• Volunteer work
• First aid certified
• Explore hobbies
- Painting class
- Fix bike
- Scrapbook projects
Practical/Business
• Secure full-time employment
• The Great Paper Project of 2010
• Editing contract work
• Travel writing class
Travel
• Beach
• Texas -
- brother’s family (Dallas/Ft. Worth) &
- best friend (Austin)
• Missouri
• Tennessee
Major purchases
• New vehicle
• Laptop
- Mattress & box springs (done)
• Flat screen TV