Goal Post: Week 2

[X-posted to Daydream Believer] Today I’m drinking coffee for the first time in about six weeks, and savoring every drop. I’m also working in my office for the first time in about as long, on the theory that I’ll be more focused and productive in here than I tend to be when sitting on the […]

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Goal Update: How Are Those Goals Coming Along?

[Cross-posted from Daydream Believer] So far, so okay. My writing goal is going great. I’m managing a chapter a day, all of which so far have required extensive, if not complete, rewrites, so that ain’t too shabby. If I can keep up this pace I’ll be done revising it by February, at which point I’ll […]

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Goal-ie

[Cross-posted from Daydream Believer] I let the weekly goal setting fall by the wayside when the time came to start gearing up for NaNoWriMo–since that was pretty much the only goal I’d intended to focus on through the end of November, and it seemed pointless to reiterate that every week. Then, of course, life happened, […]

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Let’s set some goals.

It’s hard to think about goals for the whole week on a Monday morning when your brain is rebelling against the entire concept of work and wishing it could go back to sleep for about five more hours. It’s also hard, knowing I have a lot to get done today, to think past just getting […]

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Goal FAIL

(Cross-posted from Daydream Believer) Pants Fail: It’s almost noon and I’m still in the shorts and tank top that I wore to bed last night. At some point I’m going to have to at least put on a bra for the sake of the air conditioner repairman, but I’m not feeling particularly motivated to go […]

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Goals: I Got ‘Em

(Originally posted at Daydream Believer) Before the rest of this year gets away from me, I’m taking August by the horns and setting some measurable goals for myself. Goals can be tricky. I have to be careful not to go overboard with them, lest I become hopeless and give up on all of them, like […]

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