Sunday, September 21, 2008

A Day or Two in the Life

Wow, what happens to weekends? Well, let me tell you...

Saturday

5:00 AM
  • woke up (had to pee)
  • realized Crystal was up, talked to her about signing up for health insurance at her job (she had to be at work by 6)
  • laid back down
5:50 AM
  • alarm rang for husband to go to work (he worked o/t saturday)
  • laid back down
6:15 AM
  • got up because couldn't go back to sleep
  • cleaned house...dusted, vacuumed, cleaned windows in doors, sliding door, etc. moved some things around, including a kinda heavy antique trunk
  • did a couple loads of laundry
  • took out trash, etc.
  • went to grocery store
  • went to kmart
  • started bread dough rising for cabbage burgers
  • got meat mixture made and in crock pot for cabbage burgers
9:30 AM
  • went to work (we got 155 new computers for staff, and we have to load software, configure and get them ready to set up)
11:22 AM
  • went to take hubby lunch. my daughter went with me, and then she and i shared lunch. stopped at house and checked on meat mixture and bread dough
12:00 PM
  • back to work on computers
  • this included setting them up and also taking 16 more out of boxes and stacking, etc. (tired back...)
4:15 PM
  • went home
  • had to go to grocery store to get groceries as I had only gotten what I needed to start cabbage burgers earlier
  • went with daughter to use the trimmer and trim around her yard for her
  • helped her load several boxes and totes and take them to storage, unload and put up on the loft at storage
  • after groceries, put them away and started making cabbage burgers. my daughter came and made a wonderful green salad out of her garden veggies...yum.
  • had a couple glasses of wine
  • ate supper with wine
  • did dishes
  • made a peach pie
  • made cinnamon rolls
  • made banana nut bread and muffins
  • cleaned six kitchen drawers
  • cleaned two kitchen cupboards
  • wrapped and put most of the baked items in the freezer
  • did dishes
  • folded last load of laundry
  • took shower
  • did odds and ends
11:30 PM
  • went to bed
Sunday

7:00 AM
  • woke up, laid in bed until 8
  • got up, stripped bedding to launder
  • put away dishes from dishwasher
  • went to breakfast with friends
10:00 AM
  • prepared and cooked a couple buckets of tomatoes
  • canned the tomatoes
  • did dishes
  • did odds and ends
  • did 2 loads of laundry, including bedding
12:00 PM or so
  • went to work...worked on computers
4:00 PM
  • came home
  • ate chili and cinnamon rolls
  • did dishes
  • went to friends house and got some fresh potatoes they had picked up after the picker went thru the field, visited there a bit
  • put out some fall decorations
  • sat down and read for a bit
  • worked on a kitchen photo project
  • visited with friend that came over
  • decided to write posts for my blog
Right now I am typing while watching the new episode of "Army Wives".

Where did the weekend go? And believe me, this is the condensed version of a day-or two-in the life....

1 Comments:

Tina said...

I was pooped too! But, I don't know that I did as much as you! Thanks for your help!