Let me tell you about our day today (in numbers) …
2 sinkfuls of dishes to wash
20 minutes on the treadmill
4 two-year-old fits (and 55 minutes of crying, screaming, screeching, wailing at bed time … and counting at the time of publishing)
2 meals of leftovers
1 chocolate birthday cake crafted by two of my favorite people (Big M and her daddy)
4 naps (between 2 kids)
6 “Happy Birthday” text messages
9 sweaters posted on Hudson Bay Clothing For Sale
6 library books read
1 movie watched (in two sittings)
3 outfit changes for Little M
3 loads of laundry washed and dried
5 swings in the basement
2 trips outside for Big M
1 swing outside
1 four-wheeler ride
4 basketfuls of laundry folded and put away
1 half completed hand-crafted birthday card
11 muffins created with Big M
5 bottles for Little M
1 lecture from Big M (to Little M) … “Little M, that’s enough!”
4 outfit changes for Big M
3 trips on Big M’s “ship”
4 tires priced and ordered
35 Facebook birthday wishes
3 pairs of winter boots retrieved from the basement
1 VERY special wish from a VERY SPECIAL niece
1 extra special husband home for the day
2 wonderful little girls
1 incredible day