One thing about company coming is you are given the opportunity to fine tune your schedule and get your household in order. Company's arrival gives you a goal to work for right?
Well, Julie arrives Thursday and Jennifer arrives Friday. I am slowly checking things off my to do list for the last week.
Garden shrubs pruned-check
New mulch-check
Kid toys cleaned up outside-not yet
Patios hosed down-check
Kids school work cubbies cleaned out-check
Books arranged on bookshelves (not thrown on shelves haphazardly)-check
Closets somewhat organized-check
Walls and Door magic erasered-check
Guinea Pig Cage cleaned -check
Grocery shopping done-check
Sheets washed-Thursday morning
Laundry done-scheduled for Wednesday
One car garage somewhat usable for craft-check
2 car garage-never gonna get checked, maybe we'll get shoes put on the shelf
Car cleaned out and washed-Thursday morning
Find the stinky sweaty soccer sock that is stinking up the car-hopefully soon.
Then of course there is the personal stuff.
Race outfit planned-check
Eyebrows waxed-Friday
Massages-scheduled and then rescheduled
Amidst all of this we have state and district testing in 3rd grade. District math tests in 1st grade, kindergarten end of year standards testing, working out at the gym, soccer practices 5 times this week, birthday lunches and birthday parties, ballet lessons, girl scout try-it requirements and homework.
I want it all to end but somehow I know my time with my guests will end all too quickly.
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