Timeline of our day…

June 10, 2008 · 10 comments

in According to Samara,Manly Man Matthew,Mom Stuff

6:30am:  Wake up for the last time at some unGodly hour to get to school… at least for the summer

6:35am:  Call to Samara to wake up.  Alert her that she has 25 minutes before the bus comes.

6:40am:  Call to Samara again.  Alert her that she has 20 minutes to catch the bus.

6:45am:  Call louder to Samara that she now has 15 minutes to catch the bus.

6:50am:  Samara cries that she has NOTHING to wear.

6:55am:  Find Samara in her bed, dressed.  Call out that she has exactly 5 minutes to catch the bus.

6:56am:  Find lost shoe.

6:57am:  Find lost glasses.

6:58am: Find bookbag

6:59am:  Tell Matthew that he HAS to wait for his sister and today is the last day that he has to walk to the bus with her for two whole years.

7:00am:  Scream that the bus is coming.  Kiss kids goodbye.

9:00am:  Watch Sam’s awards ceremony

9:45am:  Watch 4th grade awards ceremony

10:15am:  Watch my son wave goodbye to the 4th grade

10:30am:  Confession of a school mom stalker… :)

11:00am:  Head home

11:30am:  Blog about said stalker

12:00pm:  Kids parade in the door

12:25pm:  Leave for Chuck E. Cheese

3:25pm:  LEAVE Chuck E. Cheese and head home

3:45pm:  Hear two children arguing over the television.

3:46pm:  Turn tv off.  Hide remote.

4:00pm:  Hear “this is the worst summer vacation ever!”

4:01pm:  Pop open the wine….

we’re in for a long summer…

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{ 10 comments }

1 Melanie 06.11.08 at 1:14 am

Good to know I’m not the only person feeling that way on day one!

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2 Marsha 06.11.08 at 8:08 am

Sounds like you need a vacation after a day like that.

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3 Jaime 06.11.08 at 10:21 am

This is too funny…not unlike what I deal with in my house!
~Jaime
http://www.ChaseNKids.com

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4 franticallysimple 06.11.08 at 10:51 am

Hee!
At least theres still the sleeping in…

5 Kim 06.11.08 at 12:50 pm

Slunds like days around here. Good to know I’m not the only one out there that wants to pop open the wine! :) Thanks so much for posting this.

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6 Annabelle 06.11.08 at 12:56 pm

Uh, oh…I hope that’s not a sign of things to come!

7 Chick 06.11.08 at 4:32 pm

We’ve been out of school for three weeks, but I feel your pain.

Chicks last blog post..Don’t be like this.

8 Jen @ One Moms World 06.11.08 at 11:21 pm

Hehe… kids are so funny with their words. Come on it will really be a good summer. Make Summer 08 best yet :) If you are down my way let me know k?

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9 d-ann 06.12.08 at 3:52 pm

Fun :) It can only improve, honest :)

d-anns last blog post..Whew.. That day is done.

10 Sincerely Anna 06.12.08 at 11:06 pm

You spent 3 whole hours at Chuck E. Cheese? You deserve that wine! I love that place but 3 hours is enough to drive me to drink the whole bottle.

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