So, instead of packing lunches for tomorrow, folding laundry and emptying the dishwasher as planned, I made a boat. And mostly by myself, since Thing Two was packing such an attitude problem that I banished him to his room halfway through. I was SO glad to get in the car and go to my meeting.
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
It's Been One Of Those Days
One damn thing after another, going full speed. Topped off by the discovery (45 minutes before I had to leave for an evening meeting) that Thing Two was supposed to turn in a model of the Mayflower today. Or at least a reasonable facsimile capable of carrying 102 pennies across a kiddie pool.
So, instead of packing lunches for tomorrow, folding laundry and emptying the dishwasher as planned, I made a boat. And mostly by myself, since Thing Two was packing such an attitude problem that I banished him to his room halfway through. I was SO glad to get in the car and go to my meeting.
When I came home, Himself was folding the laundry. The kids were all in bed, the kitchen clean, and the dishwasher emptied. And I didn't even have to ask. Bless that man...
So, instead of packing lunches for tomorrow, folding laundry and emptying the dishwasher as planned, I made a boat. And mostly by myself, since Thing Two was packing such an attitude problem that I banished him to his room halfway through. I was SO glad to get in the car and go to my meeting.
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