Monday, July 28, 2008

Another meme - Manic Monday

Another great one from Dawn!


"Just another Manic Monday" Yep, Dawn has come up with yet another fun, easy Meme for all of us to enjoy. Rules are simple and it's a good way to list what needs to be done today. All we have to do is list what's on our agenda for the day. Why don't you play along??


  1. Wake up to my personal alarm (JR at exactly Seven-Zero-Zero hoping in bed with me and saying "Good Morning Mommy"
  2. Morning prayers while I wait for my wonderful husband to bring me coffee (Did I say how wonderful he is??)
  3. Put Sabaka outside.
  4. Let Sabaka back inside.
  5. Feed Sabaka.
  6. Make breakfast for JR 'n Cap and let them do their male bonding while I sip on my coffee...
  7. Make my breakfast, then sit at the laptop and:check my blogs, friends blogs, check Online Adoption Groups
  8. Call and check on Mom.
  9. Call U.S. Embassy in Moscow to speak to our liaison
  10. Put Sabaka back outside
  11. Let him in.
  12. Clean up kitchen
  13. Unload dishwasher
  14. Sweep kitchen & dining room
  15. Run washer.
  16. Hang laundry outside (I LOVE the smell of air dried laundry)
  17. Shower
  18. Wipe out bathroom sink
  19. Clean Toilets (Calgon, take me away!!!!!!!)
  20. Replenish TP in bathrooms (Yes, this is a weekly occurrence here)
  21. Supervise while JR empties household trash, feeds outdoor fish, sorts recyclables outside.
  22. Snack time for JR.
  23. Sort bills and mail from last week (UGH!)
  24. Play with JR
  25. Run to Target
  26. Put Sabaka outside
  27. Lunch
  28. Let Sabaka inside
  29. Read to JR
  30. Nap for JR
  31. Check my blog, email, friends blogs
  32. 1/2 hour rest for me
  33. Vacuum living room, hall, bedrooms, den
  34. Dust our bedroom
  35. Clean out freezer in basement (UGH!!!!)
  36. Clean oven (I do it often so it's no biggie)
  37. Put dried laundry away.
  38. Check garden - haul in the harvest (UGH!)
  39. Rinse it all and put it away - for now...
  40. Get JR to wash up some and change he is somewhat presentable.
  41. Spend the evening with friends. The Plan is Chinese and then their place for a few hours.
  42. Return home so JR can be in bed by 10
  43. Check email & blogs
  44. Watch a tiny bit of T.V.
  45. Read my book (Started Winning the Values War over the weekend)
  46. PRAY!
  47. 11:00 Sleep - hopefully!
Other than all that, it's gonna be an easy, laid back day....

3 comments:

Dawn said...

I think you do more cleaning in ONE day than I do in a MONTH! LOL

I'd need a vacation on Tuesday if I did that much on Monday! LOL

What have you found out about the adoption? I've been meaning to ask. You all have been on my mind. :)

Hodges Five said...

Sounds like a day in the life of kind of thing. I found a note yesterday where I was writing down everything that we did on that day. Maybe I'll post it.

Nicolle said...

That's A LOT of stuff to do! I was telling Dawn, I was gonna make a list, but I'm so tired!! I don't know how you other moms do it??!! This is hard!! You all sound like you have so much energy. Where can I get some more??!!!!