Friday, January 2, 2015

New Year 2015

2014's New Year Resolutions:
1. Live a balanced life
2. Enjoy the small things more
3. Keep an exercise regime
4. Show more love
5. Work hard for optometry

How I feel about them:
1. Definitely not. I'm not sure if this goal is attainable for me any time soon.
2. Possibly. I did do the 100 happy days challenge in order to be thankful for everyday life.
3. No :[
4. Uncertain. a hard goal to measure.
5. no.

2014.
That was the year of the San Diego trip and seeing where Kelvin was from.
That was the year we went on a makeup anniversary date at calisci museum & picca.
That was the year I had microbio lab & evolution. and struggled greatly w/ evolution.
That was the year fam went to trump brunch buffet for mom & sis bdays. derish.
That was the year we fought about valentine dates.
That was the year that Heat was canceled :[
That was the year I got conjunctivitis and it spread to EW.
That was the year we accidentally went to the ER for it and paid too much for treatment.
That was the year I did the 100 happy days challenge.
That was the year we watched all the harry potters together.
That was the year I saw all the Before... series and thoroughly enjoyed it (:
That was the year Tan & I went to abigaile.
That was the year I went to SB & Solvang to camp & hike w/ riverside group.
That was the year I volunteered at the lions vision screenings.
That was the year I held PFV interviews and learned that it helps to be on the other side to see obvious flaws.
That was the year of the spring splash fiasco.
That was the year I saw Kina Grannis perform. and she was adorable.
That was the year I went camping with KAP in joshua tree.
That was the year we had officer retreat at yucaipa.
That was the year I finally went to a student production :the jazz ensemble concert (albeit, for a music paper)
That was the year of physio owning me and wondering what happened to me in terms of grades.
That was the year I was worried I wasn't going to graduate.
That was the year I graduated college and got my B.S
That was the year I went to tommy's grad party.
That was the year I went to disneyland w/ Christine and ended up buying an annual pass.
That was the year I moved out from Riverside.
That was the year I bought Kaplan.
That was the year I went to New York with sister and cousins for 4th of July.
That was the year we had DineLa at bourbonsteak.
That was the year I wasted my "summer".
That was the year I kept postponing and then canceled my OAT.
That was the year I went to Taiwan and Japan.
That was the year I saw Masami get married.
That was the year of taking care of Rhino for 4 months.
That was the year we didn't talk for a week for a stupid fight.
That was the year I found out about bagels at panera.
That was the year I saw Tan's new house.
That was the year Tan & I hiked del cerro.
That was the year I picked up ribby.
That was the year my mind fell apart.
That was the year I became confused and lost and hopeless.
That was the year I mustered up to talk about parents about things.
That was the year we went to disneyland 2 times.
That was the year tan and I visited Kris in irvine.
That was the year I went to a Clipper's game.
That was the year I got an Iphone 6.
That was the year I went to disneyland w/ kcruz spontaneously.
That was the year I received a fine gift from gparents.
That was the year of the insulting cruise fiasco w/ gparents.
That was the year Riv group went hiking to eaton canyon waterfall.
That was the year I caught up w/ tcho.
That was the year fam thanksgiving was at Kings Hawaiian (and it was delicious.)
That was the year ew and I black friday shopped at ontario. (but not really)
That was the year I went to anaheim packing district w/ fam.
That was the year I got in so many packages (mostly gifts!)
That was the year I finally caught up w/ dson.
That was the year I took mom to get another meniscus surgery.
That was the year Ew & I went to vegas for our anniversary (last minute decision!) and finally had bacchanals.
That was the year James & I caught up.
That was the year of "pushing limits" at allen's party.
That was the year I went to ew's church and we talked w/ jon for a long time. "red flags"
That was the year riv christmas dinner was at bj's and then went to tommy's.
That was the year uncle's fam went to orlando, gparents "didn't want to party". but we had to bring over food for them anyway.
That was the year we didn't do stockings in the morning cause of busy prepping.
That was the year I celebrated ew's mom's bday w/ them.
That was the year my mom was wishywashy about going to norcal. but we did go.
That was the year we celebrated my bday after christmas at Alexander's in norcal.
That was the year we went to Leo's for hot pot and partied for new years.
That was the year I experienced being slightly buzzed/not sober.
That was a year of disease, pain, confusion, hopelessness, traveling, and disneyland.
That was a year of some good and a lot of bad.

This is the year of the dreaded continuation of floating.

2015's New Year Resolutions
1. Write down things I have accomplished throughout the year and keep them in 4 jars: career/work, health, fun/hobbies, other. Fill them all up at least once but hopefully twice.
No matter how big or small the task, the objective is to celebrate the doing.