December reflections + January dreams

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“Growth comes from saying yes to the unknown.” ~Gloria Steinem

December highlights
read four books
completed Foundations of Positive Psychology certification
listed house + accepted offer/under contract
stayed on plan-ish for WW
highlights + hair pampering
enjoyed many happy hours + dinners + brunches with friends
spent time at one of my happy places
hosted mother-in-law + nephew for weekend in Denver
wrote + posted five blog posts
enjoyed annual Blossoms of Light at Denver Botanic Gardens
spent time exploring at Denver Nature & Science Museum
completed NYT daily mini crossword every day
skin club
float
attended women networking holiday event (work)
therapy + said goodbye to therapist of seven years
excited our tastebuds at annual Genius Wizard release party
vet appointment + annual check-up for the pup
said goodbye to friends at going-away party
high tea with friends
continued weekly “three good things” practice + blog post
spent Christmas with family in South Dakota
brunch date at Table 6
drinks + catching up with high school friend
annual financial consultant appointment
visited a few of our favorite local breweries for the last time
noshed on a yummy NYE dinner
prepared for move + purged items + donated
created + sent new year postcards
began working on 2019 review + 2020 planning
explored local art at Santa Fe First Friday event
enjoyed time off with hubs

January intentions + what I’m looking forward to
say goodbye to Denver + Colorado (for now)
read two books
complete 2019 review + 2020 planning
write + post four blog posts
finalize house sale
final brunches + drinks + dinners with friends
no sugar
spa day with one of my besties
final purging + donations in preparation for move
celebrate husband’s first day at new job
continue eating mindfully + on plan
stay positive during two-weeks away from husband
begin work on 2019 taxes
complete Drawing as Self Discovery course
begin exploring + our new life in the Bay Area
survive 20-hour drive to California
move to Bay Area
be patient with myself + allow grace for all of these huge life changes

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