Sunday, January 15, 2017

Reporting on 2016 Goals...and new ones for 2017!

2016 Family Goals:

Family Temple Trip at least once--YES!
Camping trip--YES!
Continue daily family scripture study--still working on the "daily" part!
Cushing/Cropper Summer Beach Trip--YES!
Texas A&M Football Game at Kyle Field--YES!

Jason:
CrossFit boot camp--YES!
Zion’s Ragnar in May--didn't happen due to injury
Backpacking trip with Wade--YES!
Half-marathon in fall--didn't happen due to injury
Monthly date night with Mommy--YES!
Buy a Porsche--bought an Infiniti Q50S instead!

Verity:
Hit 10K steps 4 times a week for 8 wks, continue--YES!
Become active member of Friends of Library--not yet
Be active Scout committee member--while I had the calling, yes!
Find family name and do temple work--not yet!
Complete 2 Just Serve projects--YES!
Montana trip to see Linden--YES!
Make 4 new recipes in solar oven--not yet!
Donate blood again--YES!
Complete 2015 blog book--YES!
Monthly date with Daddy-_YES!
Cook with kids on Saturdays--not yet
Prepare 15-30 minutes daily for institute--now for YW calling.  Not consistent yet!

Rhiannon:
Write in journal every day-YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!  Not a single day missed!
Learn to cook 10 different meals--not 10
Invite 5 different friends over during summer--YES!
Personal Progress Experiences done by May 30--YES!
Learner’s Permit by May 30, get license by Dec--learner's permit yes, still working on license
Get patriarchal blessing--YES!
Narrow down 5 colleges, majors, and occupations--working on it!
Over summer, find activity that I like to stay in shape--nope
Get a summer job--YES!

Wade:
Run with Dad once a week--No
Finish Book of Mormon by the end of the year--YES!!!!!!
Play tackle or flag football--YES!!!
Invite friends over here more--YES!
Keep a GPA over 4.0 entire year--YES!
Scout goal: TBD--earned his Star advancement!


Overall, we all felt pretty good about our progress in 2016.  We'll put those feel-good vibes to work with our new goals! :)



2017 Family Goals:

·         2 Family Temple Trips

·         Utah/Idaho Summer Trip

·         Landscape front yard

·         Work on consistent scripture study

·         2 Family Camping Trips

·         Turkey Trot or Jingle Jog 5K



Dad:

·         Cross Fit and/or run 4 times a week

·         Backpacking trip with Wade

·         Monthly date night with Mom

·         Monthly daddy/daughter time with Rhiannon

·         Monthly golf with Wade

·         Spend at least a week preparing for High Council talks



Mom:

·         Find a family name and complete temple work

·         Donate blood again

·         2016 Blog Book

·         Join Friends of the Library

·         Finish CLAD/CTEL certificate courses by end of year

·         Create a habit of regular journal writing

·         Invite kids to cook every day

·         Hit 10K steps 4 x week for 8 consecutive weeks



Rhiannon:

·         Write in journal every day

·         Get a job

·         Read Book of Mormon

·         Find family name and do temple work

·         Ride bike twice a month with Wade

·         Get license by May 30th

·         Apply to at least 5 colleges

·         Visit a college campus with parents

·         Carry out a ward talent show



Wade:

·         Write in journal once a week

·         Go for a 1-mile+ run twice a month

·         Finish New Testament

·         Ride bike 5 times a month

·         Do a football sport

·         Get Life Scout advancement

·         Finish Deacon experiences in Duty to God by June and start Teacher experiences