Today has been so fun, but I have to get this done. Menu planning has helped so much over the last several weeks in my quest for an orderly home. I'm not feeling terribly creative this week. All three of my kids are in a wedding on Saturday which means that I have to drive 45 minutes one way to get my daughter's shoes, and 45 minutes the other … [Read more...]
Archives for October 12, 2009
Fun Fun Day
Today is Columbus day, and for us it's also Fair Day, so the kids are out of school. We're not about to go to the fair (too crazy and expensive and hubby had to work), so we're just at home today. It's cold and overcast, so it's an inside day. We have had so much fun. Last week, at some point, I tried to think of a big project that I could get … [Read more...]
Do my tasks – fall into bed.
Today I: Made bed. Wiped bathrooms twice. Once this afternoon because people were coming over, and I had been a brat last night. Second time just now to count for tomorrow. Amazingly, even though it was only about 5 hours between, they needed it. Cleaned kitchen. Swept kitchen. Did very thorough walk through looking for clutter and … [Read more...]
My new non-negotiable for the week
It's Sunday night and that means that it's time to add a new non-negotiable task for the week. These are the things that I can't make excuses about. Although I did. Last night. Last night I didn't do the bathroom counter and toilet wipe-down. The guilt is bad. I didn't want to do it. I was exhausted and also knew that since we would be having … [Read more...]