I've seen some friends' blogs where they document their typical day in pictures. I thought it was a cute idea that I'll try to do one weekend soon. It got me wondering about what a typical weekday was like for me, so I thought I'd document. Not a very exciting post, but it IS my life...
5:00 am - Wake up, feed the baby
5:45 - Lay back down in bed wishing it were about 4 more hours until I had to get up
6:00 - Shower, get ready for work
6:30 - Pack bags, take Madelyn to the potty, get her dressed
6:50 - Wake up Aubrey, get her dressed
7:10 - Run out the door juggling a breast pump, purse, diaper bag, computer bag, 2ft tall stack of work I brought home, glass of Grape Kool-aid and 2 kids
7:25 - Drop kids off at PawPaw's; realize I forgot food for the baby so give the ok for them to give her yogurt
8:10 - Get to work
8:11 - Answer questions from my staff accountant and check to make sure everyone knows what we have to get done
8:13 - Get called into my Director's office so he can give me ANOTHER list of things to do
8:15 - Start up my computer and read my 21 awaiting emails
8:30 - Prepare for meeting
9:15 - Doze off while pumping milk for the baby
10:00 - Meeting with Director for Branch operations
11:00 - Get back to my desk and wonder what's for lunch since I forgot mine
11:30 - I really want to order lunch, but instead I'm working up a marketing schedule for the CFO
12:00 - I REALLY am hungry and I'm going to get lunch soon
12:50 - Go pick up lunch
1:05 - Get called into Director's office to talk to CFO on the phone before taking a bite of lunch
2:00 - Finish lunch, realize we have another $60,000 charge I need to book - CFO and Director won't like this!!!
2:10 - Break the news; talk to several people trying to somehow get around booking the accrual
3:10 - Find out I have 2 reports due tomorrow, 1 due Friday, the next 3 year projections by month due Friday and the auditors are coming Monday - Great
3:15 - Finally remember to pump again because my chest is about to explode
4:25 - Realize I didn't get half of my to-do list completed
5:20 - Run out to my car worrying that Clint will be mad if I'm late again
5:50 - Walk in the door to a den full of toys, a crying baby and Madelyn screaming
6:00 - Kiss hubby bye as he leaves for work; make BLT sandwich and steamed veggies for dinner
6:30 - Feed baby pureed carrots
7:00 - Change crib sheets, wash kids' clothes
7:20 - PJ's and milk for Madelyn; feed baby and hug on Madelyn while watching Wonder Pets
8:00 - Change Aubrey and put her to bed
8:10 - Clean the kitchen, load dishwasher, plan out tomorrow's dinner
8:45 - Pick up toys, dig out chip crumbs from the couch cushions and clean up baby spit up from Bumbo
9:10 - Watch tv
10:00 - Blog and look at Facebook
10:15 - Lay in bed thinking about how tomorrow I get to do it all again!!
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