tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post1312039290305977747..comments2024-03-27T07:18:58.033+00:00Comments on Frances Garrood: New Years resolutions; progress so farFrances Garroodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-12815467487557279062016-01-31T06:59:50.688+00:002016-01-31T06:59:50.688+00:00maybe but to be honest I think I was tired of fail...maybe but to be honest I think I was tired of failingColette McCormickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00383068332228040704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-20332729953318060762016-01-30T18:54:42.281+00:002016-01-30T18:54:42.281+00:00Thank you, lovely Jill!Thank you, lovely Jill!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-38045081511379644782016-01-30T17:16:00.462+00:002016-01-30T17:16:00.462+00:00Lovely daughter has it right!Lovely daughter has it right!Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11791018174075586241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-14074485899186512662016-01-29T14:13:36.498+00:002016-01-29T14:13:36.498+00:00Thanks, Joanna. Yes. Lists make me FEEL efficient ...Thanks, Joanna. Yes. Lists make me FEEL efficient even if they're silly ones.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-25571010807815566802016-01-29T14:12:03.769+00:002016-01-29T14:12:03.769+00:00What a lovely woman you are, Teresa! Thank you.What a lovely woman you are, Teresa! Thank you.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-82924398720796737092016-01-29T11:35:22.122+00:002016-01-29T11:35:22.122+00:00I don't make resolutions any more. I think you...I don't make resolutions any more. I think your daughter is right - just be yourself, you're lovely as you are! xxTeresa Ashbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15350697922935549188noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-43181476204079761932016-01-29T05:38:37.642+00:002016-01-29T05:38:37.642+00:00I love your daughter's advice. I'm definit...I love your daughter's advice. I'm definitely going to apply it to myself whenever I feel annoyed that I haven't stuck to my resolutions! And it's good to know I'm not the only one who can't stick to them. I love the list-crossing one - guilty of that too! xxxJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10346863303904973315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-49801822897875530482016-01-28T22:29:16.343+00:002016-01-28T22:29:16.343+00:00Thanks, Lynne. I'll do my best.Thanks, Lynne. I'll do my best.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-44098105575929089322016-01-28T22:28:49.182+00:002016-01-28T22:28:49.182+00:00L, I do that, too. In fact my list moves seamlessl...L, I do that, too. In fact my list moves seamlessly from week to week. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-40848715455378910792016-01-28T22:28:15.718+00:002016-01-28T22:28:15.718+00:00I Totaly agree about lists getting the clutter out...I Totaly agree about lists getting the clutter out of one's head, EM. It's like untangling a muddle of wool. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-63865968962747452192016-01-28T22:27:03.362+00:002016-01-28T22:27:03.362+00:00Yes. I made a list. Thanks for that, Rosemary. Yes. I made a list. Thanks for that, Rosemary. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-18488984854665091702016-01-28T22:26:33.575+00:002016-01-28T22:26:33.575+00:00Graham, I can worry AND do things at the same time...Graham, I can worry AND do things at the same time, so I never waste time worrying. Which I suppose is something. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-30720641599508057392016-01-28T22:25:26.528+00:002016-01-28T22:25:26.528+00:00How wise you are, Colette.How wise you are, Colette.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-71509756515420599892016-01-28T22:25:02.417+00:002016-01-28T22:25:02.417+00:00And thanks, Tim, for the advice. And thanks, Tim, for the advice. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-60276681475558630882016-01-28T22:24:25.150+00:002016-01-28T22:24:25.150+00:00Thanks, Z. There's something very satisfying a...Thanks, Z. There's something very satisfying about a completed su doku. And it has to be good for the brain...?Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-72335726660036639562016-01-28T22:23:23.342+00:002016-01-28T22:23:23.342+00:00I also meant to cut down on the blogging... forgot...I also meant to cut down on the blogging... forgot that one. Thanks for reminding me, Maggie. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-79338642689903748192016-01-28T22:22:40.760+00:002016-01-28T22:22:40.760+00:00Well, if you look at it like that...yes! Than you,...Well, if you look at it like that...yes! Than you, Patsy.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-49143887127832100552016-01-28T22:22:00.272+00:002016-01-28T22:22:00.272+00:00Thank you, Libby. Thank you, Libby. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-10375350206399723722016-01-28T22:21:45.061+00:002016-01-28T22:21:45.061+00:00Now that's what I like to hear. DT. Thank you!...Now that's what I like to hear. DT. Thank you!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-85465304773992335952016-01-28T22:21:16.204+00:002016-01-28T22:21:16.204+00:00Meike, you don't seem to me to be the kind of ...Meike, you don't seem to me to be the kind of person who needs N Y resolutions. Good luck with the settees. Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-60335861245385760672016-01-28T22:19:48.560+00:002016-01-28T22:19:48.560+00:00Hmmm. Not sure about that, Adrian.Hmmm. Not sure about that, Adrian.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-37580918708967895862016-01-28T15:52:30.719+00:002016-01-28T15:52:30.719+00:00I make new resolutions every single day. Sometimes...I make new resolutions every single day. Sometimes I even manage one or two, but only for that day. Don't be so hard on yourself.Lynne Hackleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11584150621973821344noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-70696946371329128302016-01-28T11:39:06.047+00:002016-01-28T11:39:06.047+00:00I have yet to master 2,3 and 5 and there are time ...I have yet to master 2,3 and 5 and there are time when my entire list is moved to the next day. Lhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03928188713843255078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-68177361635691291582016-01-28T11:04:09.494+00:002016-01-28T11:04:09.494+00:00It would take more than sticking to a list to chan...It would take more than sticking to a list to change you, but I do see your daughter's point. For me, making a list of things to do or change just keeps the clutter out of my head. When I check things off, I feel as if I've accomplished something.Karen Baldwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01522178275164058849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-42427753557932830832016-01-28T08:55:36.110+00:002016-01-28T08:55:36.110+00:00That's why I didn't make any this year but...That's why I didn't make any this year but t least you've made a list about your good intentions!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.com