Change One: Adding Stretches Daily

In order to simplify my life I am starting with my list of responsibilities and wants.  This is a general list of the things I do weekly and what I want to do weekly. 

All the things in my life

(in no particular order)

1.      My Husband Joe

2.     My Four Grown Children

3.      My Full Time Teaching Job

4.     Correcting Papers

5.     Lesson Planning

6.     Class Website

7.     Classroom

8.     House Cleaning

9.     Laundry

10.   Daily Dinners

11.   Daily Lunches

12.   Mine/His Parents

13.   Blogging – School

14.  Blogging – Personal

15.   Exercise/Biking

16.   Reading

17.   Creative Projects

18.   emails

19.   Daily Kitchen Cleaning

20.  Baby Shower

21.   Soon to be Grandma…

22.  The Wedding

23.   House Projects

24.  photo books

 Now after some carefully thought I am listing my top five responsibilities/loves.  

The most important right now

1.      My husband and family

2.     My health and well-being

3.      Reading

4.     My Clean/Well Managed Home

5.     Teaching

I spend a great deal of time on my teaching responsibilities and taking care of my home but now it is time to take care of myself. 

What am I willing to do starting NOW……

This week I am starting with morning and evening stretches. This is something I will do daily.  

Start tiny, with a simple but unbreakable promise to yourself to do one small thing every single day.

 

Every sacrifice you make will become a blessing to you.