- Reach my goal weight of 145 lbs before 2012.
- Find and purchase a house (and move in).
- Finish my TaunTaun & Hoth costume.
- Finish my Organization 13 cloak (and hubby’s).
- Learn how to embroider and start embroidering either Zelda’s cloak or her dress.
- Finish my novel then edit away in order to submit for publishing before 2012.
- Become proficient* at 10 new songs on my bamboo flute.
- Become proficient* at 5 new songs on my ocarina.
- Become proficient* at 5 new songs on my guitar.
- Learn how to draw basic figures (human & beast) - tackling a different part of the body each month (hands, feet, eyes, mouth, arms, legs, tails, torso, hoofs, paws, teeth, ears).
- Learn Japanese. My score on the Transparent Language Japanese Proficiency Test was 31% and consisted of all guessing. My goal will be to achieve at least a 50% score by the year end.(http://www.transparent.com/learn-japanese/proficiency-test.Html) I also have a Japanese short story book. My goal is to read and comprehend at least one story by the end of the year.
- Maintain my blog weekly.
- Write 1000+ words daily.
- Crochet 2 baby blankets and the rest of my Star Wars amigurumi.
- Finish knitting my slippers.
- Get my Mom’s puzzle ornament website up and running.
- Conquer my misplaced fear of the scroll saw by helping her cut out ornaments.
- Clock 17 miles a week (walking, running, biking, elliptical, etc…).
- Finish my third Half-Marathon.
- Start learning Martial Arts.
- Win my second NaNo in November.
- Take my buddy up on getting Fencing lessons (Note to self: wear gloves so the last sword incident doesn’t repeat itself)
- Read at least 50 books this year.
Wow. My list is long. *adds in bit about not getting overwhelmed* If I achieve 1/3 of this list I will consider it a fantastic year, because most of these things have been on the want to do list for years and I just haven't done them. *raises glass* Here's to an awesome 2011! This list will probably get added to as I remember new goals I'd like to accomplish (or old ones I forgot about).
* means that I would be willing to perform the song in front of others and have (if I can’t find a willing audience there is always YouTube).
