{"id":30199,"date":"2017-12-31T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/?p=30199"},"modified":"2018-11-24T05:40:49","modified_gmt":"2018-11-24T10:40:49","slug":"january-2018-goals-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/january-2018-goals-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Back at 2017, January 2018 Goals &#038; 2018 Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is always sad when a year comes to a close. But it is also happy because I can look back and see everything I got done in the year. Keeping track of my goals helps me see what I accomplished when at times I feel like I got nothing done.<\/p>\n<p>2017 was a great year for me. I took time for me when I needed it and worked on so many asked for projects. <\/p>\n<p>3 Dinosaurs passed over 2,000 blog posts. I made 57 requested printables. My family moved into a house, and we are slowly unpacking. It is amazing everything that happens in a year when you keep track.<\/p>\n<p>Last year I used a calendar to help with some of these and I&#8217;m going to again this year.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/12-2017\/2018calendarblog.jpg\" alt=\"Goals for January 2018 and Free 2018 12 month calendar - 3Dinosaurs.com #freecalendar #freeprintables\" \/><br \/>\n<a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"beside\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fjanuary-2018-goals-calendar%2F&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fblog%2F12-2017%2F2018calendarblog.jpg&#038;description=Goals%20for%20January%202018%20and%20Free%202018%2012%20month%20calendar%20-%203Dinosaurs.com%20%23freecalendar%20%23freeprintables\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>I have enjoyed setting goals and keeping them. I always fill out my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/3-dinosaurs-monthly-goals-january-2013\/\">Yearly Goals<\/a> writing to make sure I know what my long-term goals are.<\/p>\n<p>Then I keep track of my goals monthly.<\/p>\n<p>I have three big goals for 2018. These are the goals I work all year. I break them into three areas: blog, family, person. Then each month I make small goals or to do lists that help me with each goal. It allows me to check off what I have got done.<\/p>\n<p><strong>My 2018 Goals are:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211; Update my blog with a new design<br \/>\n&#8211; Unpack my house and organize everything<br \/>\n&#8211; Get back into a healthy shape<\/p>\n<p>And my theme for my year will be: Slow Down.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t always post my themed but this year I am. I have spent the last few months rushing to get this done or that done. And it just has not happened. So I want that reminder to slow down and enjoy my time.<\/p>\n<h2>January 2018 Blog Goals<\/h2>\n<p>December was an okay month for the blog. I did loads of updating of pages and making sure download pages were up to date. I kept to my list of things I wanted to do. I hope to keep that up for 2018 as well. I also started a huge list of requests I&#8217;ve had over the years in one place. I hope to start working on some of those.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also started working on a new design for the website. I&#8217;m very excited about it!<\/p>\n<p>You can keep an eye out for them and previews of them on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/3dinosaurs\/\" target=\"blank\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Start round up themes on the blog for my non-seasonal activities (Do you have a round up of mine you would like to see done?)<\/li>\n<li>Post more crafts on the blog.<\/li>\n<li>Update web site for https and design changes.<\/li>\n<li>Plan for the big winter release: Romping &#038; Roaring Second Grade Sight Word Packs &#038; Interactive Number Books (Coming VERY soon)<\/li>\n<li>Consider posting only 3 or 4 days a week &#8211; and get ahead on my posting by at least 4 days.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t buy any new supplies until May 2018!<\/li>\n<li>Finish 3 or 4 smaller selling products for the month &#8211; There will be up on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.teacherspayteachers.com\/Store\/3-Dinosaurs\" target=\"blank\">Teachers Pay Teacher<\/a>  as I make them.<\/li>\n<li>Create a total project list of all started projects with projected release dates. Schedule steps for pictures and when we will use them.<\/li>\n<li>Keep Sending regular newsletter out &#8211; Yes, I am sending one now! And a Subscriber Freebie coming very soon!<\/li>\n<li>Make a list of reuqested projects to finish &#8211; Do you have a request?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"_form_3\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/3dinosaurs.activehosted.com\/f\/embed.php?id=3\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2>January 2018 Family Goals<\/h2>\n<p>December was the most laid back we have ever had. We did not rush things. We took it easy and did not trying and do everything. It was really a nice time. I hope to keep that going. Plus we started a new chore system that I hope to show you guys very soon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Upack more and declutter more!<\/li>\n<li>Organize what we have unpack better<\/li>\n<li>Limit computer time for everyone &#8211; including me!<\/li>\n<li>Read to my girls every day.<\/li>\n<li>Do a Family Movie night twice a month<\/li>\n<li>Fill out <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/free-winter-to-do-list-printable\/\">TO DO LIST<\/a> daily<\/li>\n<li>Make a <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/free-winter-weekly-menu-printable\/\">weekly menu<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Make daily and weekly chore charts for my girls<\/li>\n<li>Fill out and Check off: <a href=\"\/wordpress\/index.php\/monthly-goals-january-2016-plus-monthly-cleaning-chart-printable\/\">Daily, Weekly &#038; Monthly Cleaning Cart<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>January 2018 Personal Goals<\/h2>\n<p>I wish I could say I met my personal goals last month. I did not. It was a hard month for me but I did make it through the time.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Limit all sugary drinks<\/li>\n<li>Daily Fitness &#8211; walking 6 days at least week &#8211; Even with all the packing fitness still needs to happen.<\/li>\n<li>Make 10,000 steps EVERY day &#8211; weekends too. Keep track using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00N2BW2PK\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=B00N2BW2PK&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=3dinos-20&#038;linkId=YI3OCZ3U3JBX634Z\">Fitbit Charge HR Wireless Activity Wristband<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=3dinos-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=B00N2BW2PK\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/>.<\/li>\n<li>Schedule my tasks that need to be done for: blog, personal and family.<\/li>\n<li>Read\/Listen to 5 books for the whole month &#8211; Pick good books not random books with no meaning<\/li>\n<li>Read at least one book about being a better parent<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>2018 To-Do Calendar<\/h2>\n<p>Last year this calendar was a huge help for me. I loved using it and it was nice to have something I could check out at the end of the month.<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/blog\/12-2017\/2018calendarblog1.jpg\" alt=\"Goals for January 2018 and Free 2018 12 month calendar - 3Dinosaurs.com #freecalendar #freeprintables\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The set has all 12 months and each month has a to-do list on the side. I find when I write it down it helps me remember more what it is I&#8217;m working towards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you will find in these printables:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>12 Calendars for 2018<\/li>\n<li>To-Do List on each page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/printables\/other\/2018todocalendar-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Goals for January 2018 and Free 2018 12 month calendar - 3Dinosaurs.com\" \/><br \/>\n<a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"beside\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fwordpress%2Findex.php%2Fjanuary-2018-goals-calendar%2F&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.3dinosaurs.com%2Fimages%2Fprintables%2Fother%2F2018todocalendar-blog.jpg&#038;description=Goals%20for%20January%202018%20and%20Free%202018%2012%20month%20calendar%20-%203Dinosaurs.com%20%23freecalendar%20%23freeprintables\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><div align=\"center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/printables\/other\/2018calendarset.php\">Click here to get your copy of the 2018 Calendar Set with To-Do List Printable<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Here are some things I plan on using with these calendar printables:<br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"true\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"3dinos-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"My Amazon Picks\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"5d3a0903b31ef55c158ab1c595c0e817\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B006P1EQIA,B00008XPLC,B005DEW3J4,B000SHU86Q\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.3dinosaurs.com\/images\/blog\/12-2017\/january2017goals.jpg\" alt=\"January 2018 Goals - 3Dinosaurs.com\"><\/div>\n<p>Be sure to check out these other goals as well:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mamasmiles.com\/2018-word-of-the-year\/\" target=\"blank\">2018 Word of the Year and Setting Goals for January 2018<\/a> by Mama Smiles &#8211; I love the word that she uses! It is such a good one.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/\/www.creativeworldofvarya.com\/best-of-2017-and-january-2018-goals-2\/\">Best of 2017 and January 2018 Goals<\/a> by Creative World Of Varya &#8211; She has good goal of patience for working on things. I also love her talking about what she got done in 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cassie &#8211; 3Dinosaurs.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is always sad when a year comes to a close. But it is also happy because I can look back and see everything I got done in the year. 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