Word of the Year

2023
Priority: the right to take precedence or to proceed before others.

This year: I am worthy of being a priority! This year I will focus on taking care of myself.

2020
Conquer: to gain mastery over or win by overcoming obstacles or opposition. To successfully overcome or take control of.

This year: I'm tired of fighting this weight loss battle and not making any progress.  In 2020 I will conquer all the obstacles.  This year we will also conquer at least 12 of our debts. I will conquer my fears of living with chronic pain, anxiety, depression, agoraphobia and PTSD and take control of how my days play out.

2019
Enjoy: Take delight or pleasure in (an activity or occasion).

This year: The plan is to enjoy our new home and have family and friends visit often. Be grateful for all we have and continue to enjoy our journey.


2018
Prosper: Succeed in material terms, flourish physically, grow strong and healthy.

This year: I am preparing to deal with some medical issues and recovery time. Still working on finances and house hunting. *Bought our house in June 2018!


2017
Intentional: Done on purpose; deliberate.

This year:  I am intentionally  focusing all efforts on paying debts and making plans to buy a house.


2016
Aspire: Direct one's hopes or ambitions toward achieving something.

This year: I am decluttering and aspiring  to live a more minimal life.