Getting my shit together list – Update 2

Since publishing this list, I’ve been able to complete a few things, which makes me feel happy and a little productive. I will give you guys an update:

• Launch my English materials website and blog, for my students; Upload all the material; – Will be on stand-by since I’m not working;
• Take all the borrowed books I have to their respective library (libraries); – one is done, three to go;
• Set up my dental insurance;
• Schedule a dentist appointment; (desperately in need)
• Schedule a dermatology appointment to see about my rosacea (desperately in need, as you can see, I take great care of myself);
• Email my teachers to tell them I won’t be attending class, just study by myself and taking the tests (3 courses); – done, they didn’t even answer, though
• Read the book my friend has just published; – half-way there;
• Make a budget;
• Take my black high heel boots to fix the heel and my sister’s black boots to get their zipper fixed;
• Ask my students for all the books I have lent them; – need to do, ASAP
• Clean my windows and doors; -I’ve done the kitchen;
• Find a blackboard for my office; – doesn’t apply anymore, will no longer have office
• Take my printer to my office; – Read above
• Get a better place for the office coffee machine; – read above, above
• Hang all the picture frames with inspiring messages at the office; – read above, above, above
• Make a copy of the keys for my Maths tutor; – read above, above, above above
• Take Rosa to get her shot; – need to, ASAP;
• Give her internal and external parasite medicine;
• Bathe her and brush her and try to set a fixed day of the month for bath day;
• Mend Rui’s black pajamas;
• Buy some candles for the house or bring the extra ones I have at the office; – brought the ones from the office
• Try to find a family doctor; – apparently they are an endangered species, can’t find one 
• Take my vaccination card to my health care center so they can update my info;
• Switch to brown rice and whole wheat pasta;
• Find a meal planning system that works for us, maybe weekly with weekly shopping; – done
• Create a Facebook page for  my blog; – done
• Go visit my grandmother, start calling her twice or three times a week;
• Plan (and save for) a bathroom renovation/redecoration;
• Decide if we need a bigger house, check what’s out there;  – we’re not moving, we’ve decided.
• Throw an English Party – fun group class; – only when I go back to work;
• Pick up a few extra jobs – translations and revisions, to save for summer vacation and house projects; – read above
• Create a morning and night routine that works for me; – working on it
• Sign up for the gym I’ve picked; – decided to workout at home for now and go to public pool sometimes
• Find more students for my maths tutor; – no longer applies;
• Listen to more music and sing – check the local choir.
• Find some group hobbies;
• Print some pictures and hang a few picture frames around the house, maybe do a gallery wall;
• Organize my schedule so I can make time for the new students that are coming for exam season;
• Do some serious last level German revisions;
• Get a planner for my blog;
• Buy new clothes for Rui, he needs a few things;
• Wash all of our duvets, blankets and pillows; – done;
• See if they have already fixed my phone; – they have, got phone back, still shit
• Clean and organize my laptop;
• Get the rest of the materials for this semester and start studying;
• Schedule a gynecologist appointment; – done, Wednesday at nine;
• Go thrift shopping for spring tops and cardigans;
• Shampoo my rugs; – cleaned the living room one with baking soda;
• Get a new reusable water bottle; – done, found one at home
• Start my cookbook. I know I that most of my followers are from different countries and are not familiar with Portuguese food. Me and my boyfriend are great cooks and we want to share our recipes with you guys;
• Get a new foundation, find a good one;
• Clean inside my kitchen cabinets;
• Deep clean my office; – will have to, because I’m moving out
• Watch the Oscars nominees;
• Get all my pictures in one place, do a family album;
• Quit my cereal, they have way to much sugar and I’m addicted; – haven’t had it in almost a week;
• Do a health check up;
• Organize a family trip and take my parents to see my in-laws;
• Decide on our plans for Easter;
• Do a “day in the life post” because those are my favorites to read;
• Get to 200 followers, so I know that people like my writing.
• Get more Blogloving followers;  – So far I’ve got 12, don’t forget to follow me there, friends!
• Find new blogs to follow, meet more great people;
• Take more pictures, show my outfits;
• Decide on a weight loss plan. Yes folks, I decided it’s time. You will hopefully follow me and encourage me in this journey. I currently weigh 85 kg and I need to get to 55 kg. Who wants to join me in loosing some pounds? – working on it right now!

This is what I’ve managed to accomplish. Slowly but surely! I will get there 🙂