goal setting
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Dancing a new way
When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down “happy”. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment. I told them they didn’t understand life.” – John Lennon We had friends over this week. They brought their Dance Revolution Game. Have you played it… Continue reading
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Me against the Jump rope
An Introduction to my Fifth Challenge Once upon a time there was a girl with curly hair. The PE teacher brought out a bunch of jump ropes. “Yeah”, the other kids in the class said. The girl kept jumping at the wrong time and hitting her shoes. She felt silly. Have you guessed my next 13 day… Continue reading
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What I’ve Learned from Sleeping
What I’ve Learned from Sleeping (My Fourth Challenge) I’m coming to the end of challenge number four. I wish I could tell you that I am now getting a nice eight hours of sleep every night. I’m not, but I did learn a few things along the way. 1. It is important to look at… Continue reading
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You Decide
Hi America, How would you like to help me pick my next challenge? It won’t cost you anything either. I know that most of the music shows and dance contests charge people. I will let you vote for free. Please help me pick my next challenge. What should I do next? A) Track everything I… Continue reading
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The Turtle and the Hare
Have you heard the Aesop’s tale about the Turtle and the Hare (rabbit). The Hare and Turtle are in a race. The Hare sprints off and the Turtle goes slow, because that is what Turtles do. After running for a bit, the Hare realizes that the Turtle will take all day. The Hare, who always… Continue reading
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Sleep =Larger Bank Account
Good news. I’ve discovered how to get rich. You can get rich too. According to this article in Money magazine sleep deprivation cost money. I’m working on getting more sleep so as I get more sleep the money will start rolling in to me. The Accountant told me that my train of thought did not… Continue reading
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Time Travel
I did great on my first night running through my little let’s get ready to sleep routine. I did some stretching, brushed my teeth, thought happy thoughts etc. I did great until I actually was in my bed. You see someone forgot to tell my brain that it was suppose to stop thinking of stuff.… Continue reading
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My 4th Challenge: An Introduction
I am a night owl. I could stay up all night and sleep all day. This would be fine if I didn’t have a job that requires me to smile at 8:00 a.m. What is my challenge? My goal is to be in bed by 10:30 every night. Now, some of you may think that this challenge sounds easier than… Continue reading
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What I’ve Learned from 3rd Challenge
It is hard to believe that I’ve just finished my 3rd challenge. I have drunk a green smoothie every day for 13 days. Here is what I have learned along the way. 1. The recipe is important When I first started making green vegetable smoothies, I threw anything that looked healthy into the blender. Needless to… Continue reading
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Spinach
If anyone ever gives you a choice between a hot fudge sundae or a spinach juice, choose the sundae. I’ve found out that I don’t really like the taste of spinach juice. I’m sure my insides are very happy. I can imagine every little cell in my body screaming with joy to get nutrients, but… Continue reading