Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Our Week Without Daddy

Here's a quick count of how we stayed busy while Daddy was out of town last week.
  • 3 trips to the park
  • 1 trip to the zoo
  • 1 trip to Monkey Joe's
  • 1 princess birthday party
  • 2 trips to the Y for 'nasty class' (gymnastics class)
  • 1 Rodeo Day at preschool
  • 4 grandmothers we saw Mother's Day weekend
  • 2 trips to the grocery store
  • 1 trip to McD's Playland
  • 3 loads of laundry between the 3 of us (Is that right?!)
  • 4 boo boo's (nothing major)
  • 2 new words in Ella's vocabulary (countless more in Adelyn's)
  • 0 potty accidents
  • 3 dance parties
  • 1 princess popcorn party (eating popcorn while watching princess movies)
  • 6 times Mommy read 'Bear Hunt' to the girls
  • 2 attempts at hitting a pinata (one at a graduation party; one at a birthday party)
  • 4 rolly pollies Adelyn caught in the yard
  • 2 times Mommy thought she was going off the deep end with no help
  • 2 shopping trips plus one on-line etsy purchase (retail therapy!)
  • 1 trip to 'get Daddy off the airplane and back home'.... AND
  • 2 little girls who missed their daddy like crazy!