Living the Fairytale

It is always good to count your blessings. Especially when you have a day like today. So let the counting begin. 1)Car-glad I have one so I can take my kids wherever and go shopping when needed and to collect all the food, dirt, shoes, jackets, homework makeup games and toys the kids don't need right away. 2)Peace-Jack is really good in the shopping cart so I can take a long time with a big shopping list. 3)Coupons-We have saved a ton of money since discovering how to use them. 4)School-My kids go to a great one, so it was okay that I couldn't pull out all the stuff I wanted to use coupons on that the cashier didn't scan and repay for them because Sam was getting out of kindergarten. 5)Lunchables-so no lunch was actually prepared 6)Porch-Ours is a nice size so when I dropped the apples while unloading groceries only one of them made it to the end and fell in the dirt. 7)Friends-Mine and the kids. We all have great ones. Probably the only bright side to the day. 8)A job-...

With hopefully only one more Physical Therapy appointment left, I can finally get back to my semi-normal (because anyone who calls me normal needs glasses) routine. I have discovered this weekend several things that have become habits in the 6 weeks that I have been non to semi functional. It is time I put an end to such things. 1) Eating everything in sight. Pretty sure I gained 20 lbs that I REALLY didn't need. 2)Yes you can bend over and get that now. The kids don't need to do it for you. 3)Whimpering is for dogs 4) Facebook games are time suckers! 5)Watching 100 episodes of Bones and 76 episodes of Battlestar Galatica , while impressive, is not necessarily something to celebrate. 6) PJ trips to Walmart should be saved for special occasions only. 7)No more excuses to not train for the 5K in June that I have been planning for a year. 8)The dishwasher does not load itself. It was Bryon. 9) The washer isn't that far down if you squat and not bend. Sigh. I have a lo...