So here is the list I made of resolutions for 2013. OGC=Orlando Gay Chorus, of which I have been a member since 2010. But wait, you're married. Yes, I am. They don't discriminate against the straight. Highlighted items=completed. This list is a work in progress.
Creativity Goals
Create a self-improvement blog You're reading it!! Woohoo!!
Maintain grown, manicured nails
Complete one teen and one adult novel, including NaNoWriMo in November
Create (not my hyperlink->) Java-based website (to be revealed at site launch)
Create (not my hyperlink->) Java-based website (to be revealed at site launch)
Education Goals
Learn Java by completing book and (<-not my hyperlink->) building website
Learn conducting by completing book and DVD and conducting at least one outreach
Learn conducting by completing book and DVD and conducting at least one outreach
Get to and stay at 110, achieving muscle tone and firmness
Have yearly checkups with GP, OB/GYN, and mammogram
Get tested for allergies again
Ten minutes daily yoga and stretching
Get 7.5 hours of sleep every night
Floss daily
Juice at least 3 times per week
Have yearly checkups with GP, OB/GYN, and mammogram
Get tested for allergies again
Ten minutes daily yoga and stretching
Get 7.5 hours of sleep every night
Floss daily
Juice at least 3 times per week

Music Goals
Conducting
Read conducting book and learn entire DVD
Conduct at least one outreach

Guitar
Daily etudes 15 minutes minimum
Get all the way through the (not my hyperlink->) guitar lesson book
Get all the way through the (not my hyperlink->) guitar lesson book
Violin
Daily etudes 15 minutes minimum
Get back to skill level of 2008
Get back to skill level of 2008
Vocal
Daily etudes 15 minutes minimum
Solo in OGC concert
Solo in OGC concert
Cello
Daily etudes 15 minutes minimum
Piano
Daily etudes 15 minutes minimum
Learn ALL OGC music and be ready to step up and play
Play at least one outreach
Learn ALL OGC music and be ready to step up and play
Play at least one outreach
Home Improvement Goals:
Rugs or new flooring in my office and dining room
Organize books in office
Clean desk
Digitize and throw away cassettes
Clean bedroom closet
Clean out purses
Give away shoes, purses, and clothes that I don’t wear
Clean dining room—put away glasses
Clean out daughter’s closet
Organize books in office
Clean desk
Digitize and throw away cassettes
Clean bedroom closet
Clean out purses
Give away shoes, purses, and clothes that I don’t wear
Clean dining room—put away glasses
Clean out daughter’s closet
Reading Goals
26 Books
Agatha Christie-Towards Zero
Habits of the House
The Runaway Princess
Saving Fish from Drowning
Habits of the House
The Runaway Princess
Saving Fish from Drowning
Three classics
David Copperfield
Sherlock Holmes
Jane Eyre
Sherlock Holmes
Jane Eyre
Non-fiction
Embers of War
Evoking Sound
David Foster Wallace
Fred Jones
Because I Said So
God is not Great
A Brilliant Solution
Bill Bryson-Home
Evoking Sound
David Foster Wallace
Fred Jones
Because I Said So
God is not Great
A Brilliant Solution
Bill Bryson-Home
Family Goals
Go on one date per month with husband
Read to kids for at least 20 minutes every day
Read to kids for at least 20 minutes every day
Methods

Daily To-Do Checklist
Keeping blog for accountability
Limit Facebook time by only using a timer when going on it and having a computer lock-out app
List rewards that take the place of procrastination
Keeping blog for accountability
Limit Facebook time by only using a timer when going on it and having a computer lock-out app
List rewards that take the place of procrastination