{"id":2744,"date":"2020-01-09T12:47:10","date_gmt":"2020-01-09T18:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=2744"},"modified":"2020-01-16T12:32:37","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T18:32:37","slug":"one-goal-small-victories-big-results-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/?p=2744","title":{"rendered":"One Goal + Small Victories = Big Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2748 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-200x135.jpg 200w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-400x269.jpg 400w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-600x404.jpg 600w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1-800x538.jpg 800w, https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/New-Years-Blog-Pic-4-1-1024x576-1.jpg 856w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a new year; a blank slate; a new start!\u00a0 If you\u2019re like me, you\u2019re looking at all the things you left unfinished or never started in 2019.\u00a0 You might also be looking at the things you want to improve.\u00a0 Honestly, the lists can so overwhelm me that I don\u2019t make a plan at all.\u00a0 Or there are the times when I put a little effort into too many things on the list resulting in a lot of divided attention and no items checked off the list.<\/p>\n<p>This year, maybe you want to join me in changing things up a little.\u00a0 I\u2019ve decided I\u2019m going to pick one category\u2014for me, organization\u2014then set small manageable goals to give me those little victories that encourage me to continue.\u00a0 Here\u2019s how my plan works:<\/p>\n<p><u>Deadline<\/u>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <u>Task<\/u><\/p>\n<p>January 15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Master Closet<\/p>\n<p>February 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Master Bedroom Drawers<\/p>\n<p>February 15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Extra Bedroom Closet<\/p>\n<p>March 1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Linen Closets<\/p>\n<p>I won\u2019t bore you with the whole year\u2019s schedule, but you get the picture.\u00a0 These are doable tasks in a doable timeline.\u00a0 By the end of the year, I will have purged and cleaned out the closets and drawers in my home.<\/p>\n<p>Your category might be related to your health or your children or time with friends. Finances might be your focus\u2014how to clean up debt or ways to give more.\u00a0 The key is to concentrate efforts on one category with small goals along the way that will produce big results by the end of 2020.\u00a0 It\u2019s time to see clearly\u2014you can do it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a new year; a blank slate; a new start!\u00a0 If you\u2019re like me, you\u2019re looking at all the things you left unfinished or never started in 2019.\u00a0 You might also be looking at the things you want to improve.\u00a0 Honestly, the lists can so overwhelm me that I don\u2019t make a plan at all.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":2748,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2744"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2749,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2744\/revisions\/2749"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forvidas.org\/blogmg\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}