February 2019 Goals

Where did January go? I blinked and it is over. February is the shortest month so money wise it is one of the easiest. Lets see what we have going on this month. 
Financial
- Put 15% into retirement. 
- Grocery Budget of $400 average for the year. 
- List 30 new items on eBay and Craigslist. 
- Make $250 side hustle
- Go over our budget with Hubby 
- Go over the kid's budgets with each of them. 
- YD apply for scholarships. 
- Get tax stuff together and send to accountant
- File YD and son's taxes

Family
- Go on a date with Hubby
- Celebrate Valentine's Day
- Celebrate Hubby's birthday
- Go prom dress shopping with YD
- Talk with OD at least 5 times a week.
- Take Oreo for recheck

Personal
- Work out 15 minutes every other day.
- Read 2 books 

Food
- Do one meatless meal a day.
- Do one day a week with no meat at all. 
- Try 2 new recipes.  
- Get another pantry item to 6 months. 
- No food waste.  

Cleaning
- Clean out my closet 
- Go through eve

Projects
- Finish laundry area
- Hubby fix broken kitchen cabinet

Did you set any goals for February? 

Comments

  1. Out My windowJanuary 31, 2019 at 10:12 AM

    Those sound like great goals for February. I have many myself just need to see where I failed in January and tweak a bit.

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