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I'm pleased to say I did my chores today. I cleaned the bathrooms, dusted surfaces, dusted the baseboards and doors, cleaned the windows in my bathroom, vacuumed floors, and did laundry. Whew. I didn't drink enough water and I'm still up past 10pm. Though, my habit tracker says "in bed by 10," and I technically am. So. Counts. Tomorrow, I have my allergy testing, so, should be fun. I'm really hoping I'm not allergic to nuts, but also, God's got this. Whatever I might be allergic to, it will be fine!

Lately I've noticed I have this habit of consistently writing things down in my planner just to ignore. For example, I have written "clean bathrooms" or "dust house" literally every day for a week. At the end of each day, I put an ❎ instead of a ☑️ and I write it again the next day. It's gotten so bad, it's almost as if I write these tasks with the intent of not doing them. I would say I intend to do them, my actions say otherwise. My actions say I don't believe my own words. My actions say my words hold no weight. They don't matter. So, I'm making a new day's resolution (because who needs a whole new year to make a promise to herself). I will do the things I say I am going to do. If it is important enough to take up space in my planner, it is important enough to set aside the time to do. Tomorrow, the only thing on our schedule is my super early workout class. It's the perfect day to stay home, enlist the kiddos, and catch up ...