Birthday Birthday-

It was my birthday this month and I found out some Birthday freebies for you and when you can redeem your items. You're welcome.

Birthday JSYK Freebies-

7-eleven- 1 free slushy, full birthday month
Red Robin - 1 free burger and endless fries, full birthday month
Nothing Bundt Cakes- 1 free buntlet, full birthday month
Starbucks- 1 free item, only day of birth
Baskin Robbins- 1 kiddie cone, full birthday month

I am giving a presentation today about using your time wisely and finding time for your dreams. If you'd like to look over this outline to get ideas on how to save time, please do.

Finding talents and reaching our potential (Look UP)

I. How to make more time in your day

A. Think of and record action items (Wants and Needs)

1. Grocery shopping- 1 PM

2. Laundry- 11 AM

3. Bath time- 6:30 PM

4. Visit zoo- 12 PM

5. Call insurance- 10:30 AM

6. 30 minutes piano- 10:40 AM

7. Research Amazon publishing- 11:20 AM

8. Weekly Email- 11:40 AM

9. Scripture study- 7 AM

10. 30 minute Run- 7:30 PM

11. Write in journal- 10 PM

12. Bruce Haircut- 6 PM

13. Ministering appointment- 10:40

B. Assign Times to those items (Star multitask items)

C. Stick to your schedule (Look at it), but be flexible (Timers/Alarms)

D. Plan for tomorrow's schedule & Check off completed items

E. Acknowledge additional things you accomplished

1. Made bread

2. Made sausage kale soup

3. Made dinner for tomorrow

4. Got Gas

II. Understanding YOUR time perception and how to manipulate it. The 2 ways our brain stores memory:

A. Many different activities- Memory Records as separate activities

1. Christmas vacation (Reading all break vs. Raquetball/ Spa Night/ Nativity

2. Weekend Time (Movies vs. Outings/Hikes)

B. Similar types of activities- Recorded in summary form

1. Same old every day

2. Unplanned schedule

If we get a lot done, we also feel like we had a longer day and more time to do those things

III. Making time for your Dreams

A. Name your Dream

B. Research and Budget

C. Make a Plan

D. Give yourself a deadline/ Find and tell someone who will keep you accountable

E. After accomplishing dreams, record new dreams

IV. After we understand the perception and malleability of time, we can utilize it to satisfy our needs and desires in a timely manner.

V. Testimony of Planning and its importance