A Day in The Life of “The Menu Mom”
I don’t know about you, but schedules here have just been crazy since school started back up. So, here is a day in the life of “The Menu Mom”.
6:30 – Get up, shower, make breakfast for the boys
7:50 – Take Ryan or Ryan & Dane (M,W,F) to school
8:15 – Get home, feed Annika, clean up breakfast
8:45 – Start Homeschool with Christian
10:00-1o:15 – Snack/Play break
11:05 – Leave to pick up Dane from school
11:30- Lunch
12:00 – 1:00 – Finish up homeschool
1:00 – 3:00 – housework, work on my business
3:10 – Leave to pick up Ryan
3:30 – Snack, start dinner, help Ryan with homework
4:30 – Dinner (I know, crazy early! In the summer we eat around 6 or 7)
5:10 – Leave for football practice (Ryan & Christian)
5:30 – 6:30 – Dane & Annika ride in the stroller and we go for a walk with a friend
6:30 –7:30 – watch the end of football practice
8:00 – Home, snacks, baths
9:00 – 9:30 – Kids Bed
9:30 – 11, 12, 1 – whenever – work on my business, e-mail, relax, maybe watch a DVR’d show
BED
REPEAT
Except on the weekends when we have football games & church activities. (Oh, and I try to maybe make it to the grocery store?)
So, I’m sure I’m not the only one who has a crazy schedule, what does yours look like?
C-



September 2nd, 2009 at 7:55 pm
Busy days!!!
Nell
September 4th, 2009 at 11:25 am
Monday — Friday
5:30 am Wake up and get Garrett up
530 — 6:35 am Feed animals (cats, dog, cow w/calf, water to all including 1 bull, 2 year old male cows (1 bull in making, 1 steer). Shower, do 10 minutes exercise, breakfast, liter boxes, make sure have everything.
6:35 to bus stop (end of driveway)
6:45-6:50 wait for H.S. Bus and leave for work
6:50-7:40 am drive to work (8-4:30 is work hours but varies with arrival and other comp. time)
7:40-4:10 most times 4:30 work
when I get to the truck, 4:30-5:30pm drive to Activity bus stop near home
5:30-6:00 pm waiting for Activity Bus (times vary due to students on bus)
6:00-9 or 10 dinner, laundry/cleaning, homework assistance.
Sept — Oct Wednesday or Thursday Jr High Football Games….
Church activities.
Saturday and Sunday: Husband comes home from Over the Road trucking driving (usually Friday, sometimes Saturday AM) Church activities and occational family get-togethers.
Some days the house gets neglected and we eat out more. Guess what I will be doing Labor day weekend.