I can't believe that it is FRIDAY! I am still trying to get my barrings with the long holidays but having a two day work week is pretty great, although, with today's freezing temperatures it was a struggle to get out from under the covers with reports of a windchill temperature of 14. However, here are a few things for this week:
one. House of Cards. I am now obsessed with the show. I started it on Wednesday as I was cleaning and organizing my room and I can't wait for the new season on February 14!
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Sponsor a Child for a year
Read at least 3 NY Times articles every week
Take your parents out for a fancy (non-fast food) meal
Work hard at a job – any job
Travel to a new country
Travel to a new state
Read a classical fiction novel
Teach someone a new skill you have already mastered
Learn a new skill
Learn a new language
Pay off debt
Read the Bible in a year
Be selfless
Join a sports league, art club, orchestra, whatever you’re interested in.
Write a letter to a friend
Learn how to properly set a table
Stop taking bathroom selfies
Vote – local, state, or national election
Embark on a goal that will take at least 10 years to accomplish
Hand write a thank-you note
Buy a nice dress or tux/suit for weddings and funerals
Re-read a favorite book
Spend a day in the mountains alone
and last, but not least…
Make a friend and share a jar of Nutella with them – one sitting or otherwise
four. olypmic mascots. So if you haven't heard the Olympics begin next month and today at lunch a co-worker and I were looking over the Olympic site and stumbled upon all the olympic mascots of the past and the Sochi Olympic Mascots each have their own videos that are quiet ridiculous but gave us all some laughs.
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