A day in the life of us geddes'!

This week has FLOWN by... with a bit of resistance!  The following is a taste of our week.  
5:15 AM Sam & Mom are up & going
laundry
lunches
breakfast
last minute homework stuff
family scriptures & prayer
6:45 Sam catches the school bus
7:30 realize Casey's math workbook is in Ryan's car... at work!
8:15 kids catch the school bus
8:30 drop off Porter
run to town get math book
run to last bus stop barely missing the bus
run to school following the bus
9:15 get Casey his book
9:30 home check phone, man interested in purchasing our 5 acres called, on the phone for an hour discussing particulars with him, he's bringing Casey a Michigan State hat back from weekend trip!  Anything for Casey to get the OSU fans riled!  
10:30 jump on treadmill
11:10 leave to pick up Porter... stinky & sweaty
11:30 home again, jump in shower
12:00 laundry
  lunch
  tidy-up
12:30 leave for Porter's Piano lesson
1:45   leave for Elementary school
2:00 PM volunteer at Market Day fundraiser distribution
3:15 talk with Isabelle's teacher... went VERY well
3:30 leave for home
3:45 home, get kids dressed for soccer, collect Casey & Rebekah's soccer stuff
4:10 leave to pick-up Rebekah & Casey from book club
4:35 leave school to pick-up a boy to play soccer
Ryan arrives home from work to bring Sam to soccer
5:15 arrive at soccer fields
5:30 game begins
6:00 Ryan takes off with Sam & Victoria to Sam's soccer practice.
6:30 game ends... our team goes undefeated!  Pizza & soda to celebrate
6:45 Andy has to ref so I coach the little guys team.
7:10 game over... pizza & soda to celebrate
7:30 heading home
8:00 home eating, brushing teeth, prayers & to bed!
8:30 still tucking kids in bed, Ryan arrives home
9:00 dishes, cleaning up & off to bed!!!!!
Everyday felt like this!  However, I would go through a million of these days before going back to 3 babies in diapers, nursing, up all night, with no end in sight!!!  Bring on the madness... I am better equipped to deal with the running & juggling.  

Comments

Anonymous said…
glad to know you're now one of us! welcome to my world...
Maren said…
It is a crazy busy time but so much fun to see the kids doing things they love.

I do miss the days when no one was involved in anything yet.....it kept us all home together on our own schedule!

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