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    Monthly Summit Idea

    I was just listening to Kelsey and Chris’s description of their annual financial summit, and it gave me the idea for a Monthly Summit.

    On the 31st of each month, I’m going to spend two hours (~8pm-10pm) on the following activities:

    • Writing my Reflection & Rejuvenation post
    • Writing birthday cards for the upcoming month
    • Planning any goals for the upcoming month
    I need to do this at work, too! I don’t think I want to mix the personal with the professional on this one. I think I need to send time at work that day looking at the upcoming month and making plans. I think it would a really rejuvenating
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    Reflection & Rejuvenation: June


    Wow. We are officially getting to the middle of the year. How did that happen? 
    I’m feeling good about our summer plans. I’m looking forward to three weeks of vacation time with my boys! 
    I’m not going to set any specific goals for the month, beyond just enjoying myself and my family! 
    Here are my regular goals for the year:
    1. Run at least twice a week and do yoga at least once a week. I’m still consistently running, even though I still never want to. With regard to yoga, I’m going to try switching to doing two sun salutations a day. In the fall, I really do want to start going to a
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    Reflection & Rejuvenation: May

    This is the time of year when I just hang on to my seat for dear life with regard to my job. 

    I’m realizing more and more than I have to maintain equilibrium in my life to 1) enjoy life 2) be a good mother and partner 3) be effective at my job. So I’m working really hard toward my goals for 2017 that relate to equilibrium:

    1. Run at least twice a week and do yoga at least once a week. I’m consistently running, even though I never want to…Yoga is still a struggle. 
    2. Eat in a balanced and healthy way. I’m doing much better! Salads for lunch! Smoothies for
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