Thursday, August 14, 2025

2024-2025 Project List

 There are lots of projects to complete in the coming months including the following:

Family history book

I've been researching my family history for a long time now and it's time to put what I know into a book to share with family members. 

Photo albums

I have countless photos. I want to make photo albums with all those photos and give those photo albums to family members. I also want to set aside about 100 photos to display and put into an album for myself too--it's good to have ready access to photos of life's good times as those photos inspire you and make you happy. 

Yard work

There's lots to do in the garden and the rest of the yard including the following:

  • deal with compost heap
  • update front gardens
  • clip plants next to house and replace with pebbles to discourage any little creatures who want to get into the house during the cold months
  • if possible, bring a few rocks up to the yard from the woods behind us
  • create the bulb garden, plant bulbs
  • ready garden for the winter
House projects: save up for these projects
  • kitchen update
  • bedroom update
  • clean rugs
  • new screen door for front of house
Family/friend gatherings
  • cooking
  • house prep
  • gifts for special ocassions
  • reservations
Healthy routine
  • creating and sticking to a healthy routine
Travel
  • research and prep for upcoming trips
Budget
  • save where possible - buy second hand, make instead of buy, create low cost good times. . . . 
Care/Contribution
  • make a healthy schedule of care and contribution

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