A day in the life

Someday when the kids have all gone to school, and it's 8:10 in the morning and I have nothing to do until 3:40 in the afternoon when they all 4 barrel off the bus, I am going to want to remember this:

on Wednesday, October 17, 2012...

5:20

• Wyatt's awake.  Try to get him to fall back to sleep by snuggling with him.  He doesn't fall asleep, but spends the next hour chatting away, "You a nice girl Mom.  I have preschool Mom?  Where Dad?
• Mom?  You sleeping?  Why?
• It's dark.  Mom, you think it's dark?

6:20

• Shower and get ready
• Feed Addison
• Keep Wayne and Wyatt upstairs so they don't wake up Weston
• Finish putting away laundry
• Get clothes together for the kids
• Make bed, pick up bedroom

7:00

• Head downstairs
• Get Weston
• Get Weston's clothes for school together
• Get boys dressed
• Finish packing lunches, fill water bottles, pack lunches in bags
• Feed boys breakfast
• Tell boys they need to hurry up and quit messing around
• Tuck Wyatt's barstool up to the counter
• Put shoes by the door
• Gather dirty laundry
• Start first load of laundry
• Gather Bible study books, iPad, and stock diaper bag for Bible Study
• Put shoes on Wayne and Weston
• Pray with Wayne and Weston
• Wait for 2 buses, get boys on the buses, wave to them while the bus pulls away
• Run upstairs and get Addison
• Feed her, change her
• Load Addison and Wyatt in their carseats, load the car and go
• Stop at Master's blend for a 16oz white mocha, with 1/3 the syrup as usual

8:45

• Meet with prayer partner in church library
• Go to Bible Study
• Change Addison's blow out diaper and outfit
• Pick up Wyatt and head for home
• Make lunch for Wyatt, feed Addison

12:00

• Put babes to bed
• Make and eat lunch myself
• Keep laundry moving... wash, dry, and in the basket for folding
• Clean the downstairs.  Sweep, mop, dust, scrub wash.  Repeat
• Clean the upstairs.  Vacuum, clean, scrub, open windows.  
• Fold 6 loads of laundry.
• Make after school snacks.
• Refold portion of laundry knocked over by 2 boys wrestling
• Put away laundry

5:15

• Make dinner
• Serve dinner
• Clean up dinner
• Get kids in jammies
• Work on Wayne's homework, reading, spelling and memory verse
• Do spinning with Weston
• Update basketball team sign ups
• Reply to emails

8:00

• Rock Addison
• Feed Addison. Wait, when did I last feed her?  
• Rock Addison
• Pick up toys, kitchen, turn off lights

9:15

• GOODNIGHT!