day 2

attempt #2.  shopping day.

• didn't go running--rest day
  
• kids were cranky but i was nice anyway
  
• had family prayer before hubby left
  
• made toad-in-a-hole for breakfast, had lu help
  
• put li down for nap
  
• hung out on facebook for a while, went through pile of emails that i didn't get to while i was being fabulous on day #1, did not do any laundry
  
• showered, got dressed (note: lu is watching pbs kids during all this)
  
• played games with lu
  
• cleaned kitchen
  
• dressed kids (fully 11:00 by now), made lunch, fed kids before heading out the door
  
• went to children's library, had to keep disciplining lu for not sharing the trains
  
• accidentally made it home with a train in our bag...will have to return
  
• should have just gone home, but instead headed to the store!
  
• stocked up for thanksgiving and beyond, earned a free turkey
  
• bribed kids with junk food, granola bars and alphabet cookies to be specific
  
• took a "side trip" to the nearby craft store for decoration materials
  
• tried very hard to be nice to li who insisted on throwing everything out of the cart
  
• bribed with food again, fruit snacks this time
  
• was not nice in  car on the way  home--lu was whining. i hate whining.
  
• put li down for nap again.
  
• started laundry
  
• made dinner with lu's help. only veggie: raw carrots, which kids did not eat. we had salad too.
  
• cleaned up, put kids down.
  
• got free winter boots for li off freecycle, stopped at dollar store on way home
  
• worked on talk for upcoming sunday church meeting, read scriptures
  
• read book until fell asleep