Losing weight topped my list. I wonder how many had brush up on Greek and Hebrew \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
More women make New Year’s resolutions, but men are more likely to say they keep them, according to a poll of American adults released on Thursday.
\nLosing weight topped the list of resolutions made by women, while the leading vow among men was to be a better person<\/span> <\/p>\n[…]<\/p>\n
Forty-six percent of women surveyed said they would make such promises, while 41 percent of men planned to do so, the poll showed.<\/p>\n
Of those who made resolutions last year, 71 percent of men and 57 percent of women said they kept at least part of it, the poll said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
Read the rest here<\/a>.
\nI have a very short list here<\/a> with a link to the top ten resolutions which might be helpful if you are having trouble coming up with a list (brushing up on Greek and Hebrew did make the list). And here’s<\/a> a link to Jonathan Edward’s list.
\nUpdated to add: Douglas Groothuis’ list of 15 “refusals”<\/a> (via<\/a>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Losing weight topped my list. I wonder how many had brush up on Greek and Hebrew \ud83d\ude42 More women make New Year’s resolutions, but men are more likely to say they keep them, according to a poll of American adults released on Thursday. Losing weight topped the list of resolutions made by women, while the…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":307,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life-under-the-sun"],"yoast_head":"\n
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