Friday, November 13, 2009

Focus Friday

Focus Friday


Friday - Well today is pretty much over...moving on :)

Saturday- Work west 7-5, party all night :)

breakfast- cereal when i get up
lunch- foiled chicken brocolli leftover
dinner- Spaghetti
snack- granola bar, apple


Sunday- Sunday school, work metro 7p
breakfast- waffles
dinner- Baked Dijon Salmon

lunch at work- salad, oatmeal
snack- banana, pudding

Monday- Zak daycare, LuLu's dr appt, Metro 7p
breakfast- waffles
lunch- egg salad sandwich
dinner-
Baked Dijon Salmon
snack- raisins, granola bar

Tuesday- Zak daycare, Dr appt at metro, metro on call 7pm
breakfast- cereal
lunch- tuna sandwich
dinner-
spaghetti
snack- apple, granola bar


Wednesday- Workout, possible zak daycare, clean, start labeling totes
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup
dinner- tilapia with veggies
snack- raisins, granola bar

Thursday- Yoga class 9:15, Zak's basketball class at 12:15, workout, keep organizing house
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup and salad
dinner- leftovers/porcupine meatballs
snack- raisins, granola bar

My workout went pretty well this week. Only went to the gym 3 days this week. No fastfood or coffee runs yet!

Friday, November 6, 2009

Focus Friday

Focus Friday


Friday - Zak daycare, stop at grocery store, working at Tripoint 7pm, charge solar lights
breakfast- special K
lunch- turkey sandwich and an apple
dinner- leftover spaghetti
snack- granola bar, banana

Saturday- Work metro 7pm

breakfast- cereal when i get up
lunch- hopefully eat at my parents house while i visit zak
dinner- Italian stuffed shells
snack- granola bar, popcorn


Sunday- workout, Sunday school, come home rest, and visit a family member that night
breakfast- waffles
dinner- leftover Italian stuffed shells
snack- yogurt, granola bar

Monday- workout, Zak daycare, work metro 7pm
breakfast- waffles
lunch- egg salad sandwich
dinner-
foil pack chicken and brocolli dinner
snack- raisins, granola bar

Tuesday- Zak daycare, work metro 7pm
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup and salad
dinner-
tilapia with brocolli
snack- apple, granola bar


Wednesday- Workout, pack up car and bring stuff to Jackie's
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup and salad
dinner- foil pack chicken and brocolli
snack- raisins, granola bar

Thursday- Yoga class 9:15, Zak's basketball class at 12:15, workout, go to jackies
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup and salad
dinner- leftovers/porcupine meatballs
snack- raisins, granola bar

My workout went really well last week, i'm hoping it will this week too. This week is a lot of working, but it is worth it bc Saturday is my dad's party!!

Sunday, November 1, 2009

November Financial Goals

Goals for November:
  • Were gonna shoot for no fastfood again this month, which means coffee too. I bought dunkin donuts and creamer and want to suffer for the month, due to all the shopping
  • Start contributing $275/mo for 11 months to windows bill (started 7/09)
  • split $1000 between house fund $265, emergency fund $265, Roth IRA that I will be opening 5/08 $450, $20 Zak
  • Have a successful party for my dad!
  • Try not to spend more than $200 on day after thanksgiving

On to September:

Ok Purple is last month and Red is this months:


For my accounts according to mint.com:

  • Etrade (high yeild savings account): $16,994.32 18,786.58 up $1792.26


  • Etrade (house fund): $2,439.29 2,705.44 up $266.15


  • Etrade (emergency fund): $2,865.54 $3,131.87 up $266.33
  • Chase (low yeild checking): $2,688.82 $1155.73 down $1533.09


  • Charles Schwab (high yeild checking): 2,196.34 $0 right now up $0


  • Charles Schwab savings:1,228.52 2,468.70 up $1240.18


  • LHS retirement account: $3,468.39 $3,445.79 down $22.60


  • OPERS retirement account: $6,393.27 $6,734.95 up $341.68

  • Zak's Etrade savings account: $1,412.28 $1,452.89 up $40.61(included nov)


  • Zak's CollegeAdvantage fund: $802.81 $789.38 down $13.43


  • Coupon savings this month: $24.80


  • Speedy points: 145400 up 681


  • Swagbucks! New: 25


  • Shop at home.com points: $13.62 same

  • Charles Schwab Roth IRA (5/09 opened): $4,838.87 $4,814.03 down $24.84

Totals: up $3564.92 actual money.

I am working on christmas gifts. I pretty much have zak done. I want to get him an art table and also some new sheets for his bed that adams getting him, and some clothes.

Another focus sunday

Focus Friday
(well focus sunday, busy again)

Well Halloween week was very very busy for us!! So here's focus sunday again!

Sunday - sunday school in a few mins, walmart shopping ( I want to get a few totes they are on sale), and working tonight at 11
breakfast- bad i didn't eat any, just coffee
lunch- turkey sandwich and an apple
dinner- salad, hamburger helper, bowl of oatmeal for later at work
snack- granola bar, apple, halloween candy

Monday-zak daycare, drop off my car to get fixed, call metro for an appointment and working at 11, working out too.

breakfast- cereal when i get up
lunch- hamburger helper leftovers still
dinner- salad and oatmeal for work
snack- granola bar, popcorn


Tuesday- workout, Zak daycare, fix the shed hopefully if it's warm
breakfast- oatmeal
lunch- tuna sandwich
dinner- soup
snack- veggies and hummus

Wednesday- workout, make my financial review for the month, clean the basement, go to library with zak for a storytime
breakfast- waffles
lunch- egg salad sandwich
dinner- soup and salad
snack- raisins, granola bar


Thursday- Yoga class 9:15, Zak's basketball class at 12:15, and maybe a storytime, work metro 11pm
breakfast- cereal
lunch- soup and salad
dinner- tilapia with veggies
snack- raisins, granola bar



I'm aiming again to workout more. I really slacked off this week and I feel it. I can't find my headphones ethier...not a good thing...

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Another focus sunday

Focus Friday
(well focus sunday, busy again)

This is the last 3-3 week of my life. Back to my "normal" life. Yeah right. I'm including my meals in my focus fridays now

Sunday -cleaning today, working out, pricing a new stethoscope mine broke :( then going to work at 3
breakfast- bad i didn't eat any, just coffee
lunch- turkey sandwich and an apple
dinner- salad, piece of chicken, bowl of oatmeal for later at work
snack- granola bar, apple, rice cakes

Monday-zak daycare, carve pumpkins, call GYN clinic and try to reschedule an appt, sign zak and I up for Ymca classes, i'm thinking fitness yoga and basketball

breakfast- waffle
lunch- easy mac
dinner- italian chicken with rice, salad
snack- granola bar, popcorn


Tuesday- workout, work at 3, Zak daycare
breakfast- oatmeal
lunch- tuna sandwich
dinner- soup
snack- pretzels and hummus

Wednesday- Halloween library 6p-8p, pick up cupcake stuff for zak's class
breakfast- waffles
lunch- egg salad sandwich
dinner- tacos
snack- raisins, granola bar


Thursday- workout, Halloween mall 6-8pm, make cupcakes for zak's class
breakfast- cereal
lunch- easy mac
dinner- tacos
snack- fruit roll up, almonds


This will be a fun week :) I love halloween!!

Sunday, October 18, 2009

Focus Friday

Focus Friday
(well focus sunday, I got all busy)
Sunday -cleaning today, working out, and doing something with my aunt later
Monday-zak daycare, work at 3, shop for any deals before work
Tuesday-9:40 gym and swim class, work at 3, Zak daycare
Wednesday- Tripoint 7p
Thursday-
Metro at 3p

Gonna be a busy work week. Hopefully it's suppose to warm up this week and we can do the park and stuff.

Friday, October 9, 2009

Silly Photo contest


Photo contest for 5 minutes for mom :)
My 4 yr old son is goofy. He was suppose to be playing on Nickjr.com but I found out he was taking pictures of himself instead. This one cracked me up. Gotta love the bedhead as well!