Here's my Tuesday,by the numbers so far...
(in no particular order!)
Times Li'l Empress yelled, "NO!" in her sleep? 4 by 4:47 a.m.
Minutes snuggling Li'l Empress in bed while kids start their day? 12
Arguments mediated for middle siblings? 3 before 8 a.m.
Spankings Li'l Empress received for hitting or pinching the diva kitty? 3 (so far. . .)
Time-in's received by Li'l Empress for talking back to me and/or yelling at her brothers? 3
Loads of laundry washed, dried and waiting to be folded? 3
Emails sent to encourage our favorite teachers? 13
Tests proctored for Dr. D's benchmark programs? 2
Cups of oats in today's double batch of cookies? 6
Cups of butter in today's double batch of cookies? 2!
Gifts ordered on-line? 2
Menus planned for the coming month? 11
Taxi mom runs by the end of the day? 5
Naps The Boss has taken today? 3
Minutes alone in the shower, singing along to Lady Antebellum? 12 blissful minutes. Count 'em. 12.
Tulips bloomed and swaying in the breeze? 6 (That's a two-fold yield over last year's blooms!)
Gerbera daisies blooming just outside my front door? 1
Seeing that happy little flower makes
the whole day brighter, doesn't it?!
6 comments:
Oooo! I LOVE the daisy. They are my favorite. :)
Love the post today! Anxiously awaiting June for our Shasta daisies to bloom!
Oooh... a 12 minute shower. You needed that after the morning you had!
And our little friend Red Fish was at CHOP this past week - we just found out tonight.
:-) I'd hate to think what my numbers would look like. LOL I actually used my referee whistle yesterday.
That daisy is beautiful!!!
Being a mom is definitely a numbers game!
At least now I know why your cookies are so good!!
just hugs kid -
aus and co.
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