Happy New Year!!
The beginning of a new year is when many people set New Year’s resolutions.
Admittedly, I don’t usually set resolutions on New Year’s Day because I make resolutions all year long. Maybe that’s a good thing, maybe not. Either way, January is as good a time as any to think about positive changes.
Here are 5 New Year’s resolutions that will make a difference for me:
Get More Sleep
I used to sleep from 10pm to 6am every night. That’s a solid 8 hours. I felt great because I could get more done in the early hours of the day when it was quiet at home and on the roads. Since my second child was born, I haven’t been very successful and am lucky to get 6 hours.
I’m sure you have heard about many studies and statistics on getting more sleep. I like Dr. Oz’s tips and website. I know that getting more sleep will make me a more patient mother, wife, daughter, sister, and friend. My biggest challenge will come with getting to bed as early as possible because I seem to get up around 5:30 no matter how hard I try to sleep in later than that. If I had to choose only one New Year’s resolution, it would be to sleep. Continue reading