day 1

here's how it went down:

• got up early to go running with a friend.
  
• was home, showered, and dressed before the man left for work
  
• had family prayer together
  
• made kids hot breakfast
  
• took kids to baltimore to get flu shots
  
• was happy the whole hour in the car
  
• didn't yell at them once for picking on each other
  
• was early to appointment
  
• was only mildly annoyed at long wait
  
• played with kids while waiting instead of shush!-ing them
  
• had a donut with a dear friend
  
• drove back home to drop lu off at school
  
• was early to school
  
• went home, had lunch, put li down for nap
  
• started dinner, read a book, had a wee snooze
  
• was early to pick lu up from school
  
• made dinner for a friend that is recovering from surgery
  
• tried to pick the man up from the metro
  
• got stuck in ss traffic; he beat us home
  
• had nice healthy dinner with more than one veggie. and whole grains too
  
• helped bathe kids, put pjs on
  
• put li in bed
  
• went over to be with a friend whose security alarm went off while her hubby was gone
  
• had a nice long chat with hubby
  
• read scriptures, a meaningful topical study
  
• said prayers
  
• crashed
  

i was exhausted.