use what i have

I did finish off a French grammar workbook today, and this week I’ve also worked through the last of a box of origami paper, finished two books and a scarf for myself. This is definitely the sort of progress I was hoping for when I started this goal! Each little one doesn’t feel like a whole lot, but together they’ll add up nicely at the end of the year.

I’ve been thinking about it and “use what I have” is my new, overarching resolution. I need to put the things that I have (skills, talents and actual objects lying around the house) to good use. For me, this goal encompasses everything from making sure that I do the best job I can at work to plowing through my to-read pile…