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easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 08:25 AM
Good Morning all!

Well the holidays are over and I am ready to get back into a routine. So who with me?

So far:
Fed the boys
Enjoyed a cup of coffee
Stripped all the beds
Started the washer
:nak2

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Started the boys on their morning routine
Wrote out my goals for 2013
Started writing out birthdays on my new calander
Now I am snuggling a sick babe trying to get him to go to sleep

blondie
01-02-2013, 08:26 AM
I'm up!

Having a cup of coffee, then getting to it.

I want to finish up a small sewing project
Run the dishes
Run the diapers
Sweep main floor
Make beds
Write grocery list
I need to go to Hobby Lobby and the mall to pick up my wedding ring that just got fixed

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 08:41 AM
Email
PM
Baby is asleep so hopefully I can shower now. :fingerscrossed

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 08:49 AM
up and everyone fed
dishwasher unloaded
ds3's sheets stripped and in the wash
emailing/pming while finishing up my light box time

I've got lots of paperwork/homeschool planning/book stuff to get through in the next few days. :yes

blondie
01-02-2013, 09:30 AM
Making pannycakes. :jump

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 09:32 AM
dishwasher loaded and kitchen wiped down
morning chore routine with kiddos
put 10 million (okay, just 8) little braids in dd's hair at her request :giggle
laundry switched over and next load in (all the kid's bedding gets washed today)
medicated a sick baby
:nak

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 09:57 AM
Switched laundry over
Showered/dressed ect
Snacks for the boys
Breakfast for me
More emails and pm's
:nak2

blondie
01-02-2013, 10:00 AM
We ate - still need to clean the girls up. They're finishing up messy blueberries.

Unloading/loading dishwasher now.

MercyInDisguise
01-02-2013, 10:07 AM
up, breakfast, shower, dressed, dishes done, towels washed, lunch, dishwasher running. Need to put towels away and start a load
Of whites...
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backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 10:09 AM
got up for 5 minutes to check dryer and now I'm :nak again :-/

blondie
01-02-2013, 11:02 AM
Took pics of swap stuff, going to list them now. :jump

Made my bed
Cleaned the kitchen

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 11:35 AM
http://gentlechristianmothers.com/community/showthread.php?p=5054164#post5054164 :hiding

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K.

Put away clean laundry in the bedroom
Sorted the worn/torn/outgrown clothes from each of the kids bins
Started my honey do list. :shifty

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 11:50 AM
showered, fixed hair
switched laundry and started last load of bedding
lunch for all
:nak

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 12:07 PM
Sorted socks and undies
vacuumed and edged bedroom
Stripped all the beds

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 12:20 PM
baby put himself to sleep :jawdrop
lunch put away
dishwasher loaded
kitchen swept
laundry switched
pumpkin cake and whipped cream for all! :yum

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 12:33 PM
Finished morning routine with boys
Clipped boys nails :shiver
All the beds back together
Started another load of laundry
Looked at the clock and saw it was lunch time :jawdrop
Threw some stuff together for lunch
Took spaghetti sauce out of the freezer for supper
Read to the boys
Baby to sleep
Off to do my hair now

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 12:37 PM
4 kids bundled up to go outside
They are taking out and sorting all the recycling in the garage for me as well. :rockon
printing lots of stuff.....

Kiara.I
01-02-2013, 12:45 PM
Starting late but diving in....

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 12:47 PM
Waxed my scary hairy brows :eyebrows :giggle
Started straightening my hair
Baby woke up
:nak2

blondie
01-02-2013, 01:03 PM
I want to finish up a small sewing project - had to stop so I wouldn't hurt myself, a cat, or my machine. :shifty
Run the dishes
Run the diapers - need to go push the rinse button
Sweep main floor
Make beds
Write grocery list - almost done
I need to go to Hobby Lobby and the mall to pick up my wedding ring that just got fixed

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 01:03 PM
Baby back to sleep
Set ds1 up to color
Went back to do my hair and some snowmobiles went by and woke up baby so I am back to :nak2

blondie
01-02-2013, 01:12 PM
I also need to :

pick up the basement
heat up supper
do something school-y with O
shower

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 01:15 PM
Cleared of the dresser in the bedroom
Moved the dresser
Discovered a heap of mold in the corner
Made lunch

blondie
01-02-2013, 01:32 PM
I want to finish up a small sewing project - had to stop so I wouldn't hurt myself, a cat, or my machine. :shifty
Run the dishes
Run the diapers - need to go push the rinse button
Sweep main floor - going now
Make beds
Write grocery list - almost done
I need to go to Hobby Lobby and the mall to pick up my wedding ring that just got fixed

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I also need to :

pick up the basement
heat up supper
do something school-y with O
shower

Kiara.I
01-02-2013, 01:41 PM
Showered self and baby, dressed, started soup stock.

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 02:27 PM
Started a load of laundry
Picked up bathroom
Trash out
Counter and toilet scrubbed

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K, If I do more I can have another coffee, right? :dragsselfoff

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You guys stink. :pout :violin

Picked up shoes
Cleared table
Wiped table

easygoinmomma
01-02-2013, 02:33 PM
Did you have another coffee? I am think I need another.

Finished doing my hair
Folded laundry
Switched laundry over
Started another load
Had boys unload dishwasher
Reloaded the dishwasher
Ran water to wash up some dishes by hand
Snacks for the big boys and nursies for babe

blondie
01-02-2013, 02:38 PM
I made muffins. :grin That wasn't on THIS list, but it was on my TWO IRL lists.

I quadrupled the recipe. I had a half gallon of banana mush to use up.

Nursing the wee one.

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I want more coffee, but I'm thinking it's too late and I don't need that much more milk and hot chocolate mix today. :shifty

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 03:05 PM
spent the afternoon nursing a fussy baby :sigh
snacks/tea for all
now I'm filling out form/reciept reimbursements for homeschooling stuff

blondie
01-02-2013, 03:11 PM
I have a fussy fuss, too. Too many teeth.

I still haven't swept, but I got a shower. I'm getting tired, and we still have to do 3+ stores tonight to get groceries and stuff. :sigh

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 03:27 PM
Cleared the hub
Sorted paperwork
Took pics of my hair to pester Kat about a new style :shifty

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 03:28 PM
pulling my hair out here
finished the homeschooling paperwork stuff I sat down to do....but not a lot else
restarted the dryer

blondie
01-02-2013, 03:47 PM
Threw away the piece of fuzz I took from H about 2 HOURS AGO. :roll
Put mascara on, to finish up my makeup that I started about 30 minutes ago.

Got the leftover soup heated, just waiting for DH to come home and eat with us.

Stlil haven't swept...........
Still need to do another load of dishes......

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Dishes going.

O is making "snow angels" in the rice she spilled out of her sensory bin, SO, it's GOOD that I didn't sweep yet. :jump

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 03:52 PM
Skyped Ro
Pestered Kat... (http://gentlechristianmothers.com/community/showthread.php?p=5054805#post5054805)

:hiding

blondie
01-02-2013, 04:01 PM
Got pestered. :giggle ;)

I'm resting until DH gets home. Pretty sure the floor will wait for me.

backtobasicsmum
01-02-2013, 04:20 PM
remade three bed (leaving the top bunk for dh to do :shifty)
cleared the table
table set
dinner prep
tracking down a couple of addresses

Niphredil
01-02-2013, 05:35 PM
Cleared two kitchen counters, a monumental task.

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Cleared last kitchen counter
Did seriously overdue plant care
Gave some thought about dinner

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Put away two loads of laundry
Rebooted the wash
Shook bathroom rug
Swept floor