I was reading my old diaries – which prompted this series cos I just got to share the funny and interesting things I’m discovering in it.

Writing in my diary as a youngster

Writing in my diary as a youngster
Anyway these were my goals for 2004 as a totally innocent 12 year old girl (I find them quite inspiring and a little amusing)
RELATIONSHIP GOALS
– Parents
- Try to avoid fighting. Usually their way is right
- To be a loving daughter and responsible daughter
– Austin (my bro)
- To avoid fighting. Remember he is very sensitive
- To encourage and build him up
- To spend wholsome time with him
– Friends
- To witness in lifestyle and choices
- To be encouraging, to help them achieve their best
- Don’t be selfish or jealous
- Dont strive to be popular but just to appreciate the friends I have
- For correspondence friends reply in good time
VIOLIN/MUSIC
- Take grade five exam and hopefully get good results (got an A!)
- To be in Davis at Border Music Camp (thats the top orchestra and i believe I did!)
- To Give music
- Practice at least every second day (Note – now im like “practice for two hours a day!)
- Guitar 0 to practice quicker chord changes (Note -Now im like learn how to go 9’s and 11’s)
- Singing – work on staying in tune and projection
WRITING GOALS
- To write regularly in this diary
- To work on poems and stories
- Enter competitions (who nkows what could happen!) *Note I did and won a short story comp that year
OTHER
- Stop picking sores (*note I achieved this)
- Stop biting nails (*note, I havent quite achieved this)
- Dont chew on hair (ewwww!) *note YES I HAVE STOPPED THIS LONG AGO!!
This ends my goals for 2004. Work on them, strive for them, achieve them.