Please go back one for my real, and more pertinent entry....

Okay, my day in a nutshell, or maybe not so much......

4:30 amWake up, brush teeth, wash face.

4:45 amRead Bible, take notes on things I have questions about so I can ask later. Spend time in prayer.

5:30 amGet ready for work, listen to morning news.

6:15 amGet Emma up and ready for school. Say prayers together, and sing the good morning song.

6:45 amDrop Emma off at school.

6:50 amWait in line at Starbucks for Venti Vanilla Latte.

7:00 amPull into work. Wait for one of the guys to pull in so we can go in together.

7:15 amDaily update with the Bosslady.

8:00 amMake one final run to Starbucks with DeNae before we actually have to start the day.

8:20 amStart pulling reports, working reports, taking phone calls.

9:00 amCheck to make sure all staff is in department and knows what the game plan of the day is. Answer any questions, distribute projects.

12:00 pm"Lunch"

12:10 pmPull into either Wendy's or Jason's and grab something tasty.

12:30 pmBack in office, continue working reports, answering phone calls, seeing various members as they come in.

1:15 pmAnswer first call from DS of the day. Ask him not to call again. Hang up on him as he tells me he loves me.

1:30 pm -- 5:00 pmWork on various projects, attened various meetings depending on the day. Answer 73 more calls from DS telling me that he loves me, singing to me, and asking why I hate him, and why I'm so "grouchy" all the time.

5:15 pmPick Emma up from school.

5:30 pmStop at store to pick up treat for Emma being a good girl at school and making an "A" on her colors, numbers, letters, or shapes.

6:00 pmDrop Emma off at various class. (Ballett, gymnastics, piano) And go back to work.

7:00 pmPick Emma up from class.

7:15 pmDrop Emma off at Gram and Pop's for dinner and a little alone time with them.

7:30 pmArrive back at work. Meet one of the guys at the door making sure it's just me.

7:40 pmSit down with 6th cup of bad coffee from break room. Start clean up on claims and calls reports.

9:00 pmPick Emma up from Gram and Pop's. Go home.

9:15 pmPut Emma in bath. Return any phone calls that have come in during the evening.

9:45 pmPut Emma to bed. Spend time talking about school.

10:00 pmRead book of Emma's choice, or current children's novel.

10:30 pmSay bedtime prayers. Sing "sleeping baby" song. Put in movie of Emma's choice, or CD of lullabyes depending on her mood.

10:45 pmKiss Emma good night.

11:00 pmWatch pre-recorded news, and the end of "The Late Show" while reading current book.

11:35 pmTurn off TV. Continue reading current book.

1:00 amRealize it's 1:00 am and that I have less than 4 hours of sleep ahead of me. Pray.

1:30Finally get in bed.

See, life's not so bad...... Me - 2004-10-25 09:59:46
It always makes me laugh when someone says something like that to me. I don't see myself as anything more, or less, than anyone else. But thank you for thinking so. It means more than I can say.
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Heather - 2004-10-22 17:54:06
And you wonder why you are my hero...?
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Me - 2004-10-22 18:00:51
LOL

Yeah, actually, I do!
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Heather - 2004-10-22 19:06:45
Hon, you are an amazingly wonderful person. You should try not to forget that.
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Day's go by