10 Items or Less.

10 things I accomplished on my two weeks of Leave

1. Built a greenhouse
2. Finished my tiger cross stitch
3. Got the bedroom clean
4. Caught up on the laundry (five loads cleaned and put away)
5. Got the daughter's room clean and organized
6. Watched all of the Harry Potter movies again
7. Planted some White Sage seeds *crosses fingers*
8. Relaxed
9. Made a Native American style two chamber flute
10. Enjoyed myself!

10 Things I Need to Buy Tomorrow:

1. soda
2. water
3. bread
4. pancake stuff
5. soup & crackers
6. hand sanitizer
7. dogfood
8. new can opener
9. veggies (peas!)
10. my kid's new glasses

10 Things That Calm Me:

1. Being in nature
2. Walking/hiking
3. Talking to friends
4. Baths
5. Lighting incense
6. Stretching
7. Writing
8. Drawing
9. Reading
10. BREATHING

4 things I want to change in 2016:

1. I want to better understand what I seek
2. I want to feel more confident about my mistakes in posts
3. I want to bring more structure or format in my posts
4. I want to take more time to write things out rather to take more time to check it

If someone told me I would lose everything I owned tomorrow but I would be allowed to keep 10 smaller items, I would keep:

1. The 200 year old copy of Paradise Lost and Regained
2. The glass rose in a heart pendant
3. My nan's engagement ring
4. My mother in law's wedding ring
5. My drawing of the goddess Isis, the only piece of art I've ever made
6. The ring Jeriko had my jeweller friend make me, plain on the outside, words of strength on the inside.

Actually... I don't need 10, that would be it.

Stuff I've done today :

1. Got up
2. Did some yoga
3. Had breakfast (drank a whole teapot too :blush: )
4. Went to work
5. Wrote a poem
6. Read a bit
7. Came home and had a nap
8. Went to do some shopping
9. Went to the gym
10. Had a conversation with Ros

A Few Things I'd Like to do in 2016

1. Resume my apprenticeship
2. Fully return to my vegetarian diet
3. Get promoted through excellent writing on FedSpace to the rank of Lt
4. Maintain a 3.5 GPA
5. Read more outside of class materials (at least 5 books)

10 Things to Do Instead of Sleeping

1. Keep reading Game of Thrones
2. Keeping reading Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
3. Cuddle with my dog
4. Keep trying to sleep
5. Watch Avatar the Last Airbender for that other thread
6. Fix my spellcheck so "Airbender" is in it
7. Find a battery for my mouse, since it just died
8. Drink another soda
9. Feed the fish
10. Clean out my desk

Colors of Plush Ponies I'll Be Making to Sell at This Event on the 14th

1. Blue x2
2. Hot Pink
3. Soft Pink x2
4. Pink w/Zebra Stripes x2
5. Green x2
6. Yellow
7. Lime x2
8. Tan x2
9. Peach x2
10. Brown

I'm never going to get that many done, but that's how many I *could* make. I'll be happy to end up with 10 counting the 1 1/2 I already have done.

5 things I hope to achieve this year.

1. Join at least 5 activities at my school
2. Become an Able Cadet
3. Complete all my homework and try not to do it at last minute
4. Continue with the Initiate Programme, and find some spare time to do it
5. Finish this year proud of my NCEA score