Sometimes I feel like I get nothing accomplished

...so today I'm going to keep a list of everything that I do.

• Worked for 45 minutes this morning before the kids woke up


• Brushed my hair and teeth


• Made a menu and grocery shopping list


• Got Hunter and Graysen dressed and Graysen's hair done for the day


• Cleaned up the Cheerios that Graysen dumped all over the living room floor


• Cleaned up the Cookie Crisp that Graysen dumped all over the couch (we're talking the entire bags here folks...)


• Vacuumed the living room and under the couch cushions


• Tried to explain that unplugging the vacuum while it was running was dangerous to Gray (had to put her in her crib while I finished so that she would stop)


• Swept up the macaroni noodles that Graysen spilled in the kitchen (had to put her in the highchair so she would stop messing up the piles before I could get them up)


• Swept the whole kitchen 3 times today


• Got the idea to do macaroni noodle art with the kids while sweeping up the noodles
• Loaded the dishwasher
  
• Took out the trash and replaced the bag
  
• Put the Easter Egg stickers back on the window that Gray pulled off


• Took pictures of the Easter Egg Tree for a future blog post
  
• Got the kids drinks / food through the day
  
• Washed the big pots and pans by hand


• Checked my email and responded to a few several times through the day


• Read all the new blogs posted last night and today


• Did 3 loads of laundry and folded it
  
• Changed Gray's diapers during the day


• Took Libby potty during the day


• Kept Graysen from spilling the whole box of Rice Crispies (she loves the Lazy Susan...)


• Took several phone calls throughout the day


• Used the Magic Eraser to clean one of the back doors (the other will have to wait until tomorrow)


• Unloaded the dishwasher and loaded a few more then eventually ran that load
  
• Gave Graysen her medicine


• Wiped Gray's nose several times during the day


• Made an appointment for an inspection for the truck
  
• Updated the calendar with several new things
• Had several conversations with Hunter about various topics


• Picked up the legos that Graysen dumped out


• Helped the kids pick up the living room before lunch and rest time


• Dealt with a few arguments between children
  
• Got all three kids down for rest time
  
• Managed to eat a burrito for lunch myself


• Did the macaroni noodle art project with Hunter and Libby


• Refolded the throw blankets in the living room several times


• Changed Graysen's bedding


• Went to my Grandma's to look for silver dress shoes (to no avail)


• Watched 1/2 of Bolt with the kids


• Took a "Mommy time-out" for 5 minutes in Gray's room by myself. Did some deep breathing.


• Played beach ball with Hunter


• Looked online for Easter shoes for Graysen


• Researched dogs that don't shed (we're considering getting Hunter one for his birthday, but it's a HUGE secret...shhhhhh!)


• Refilled water bottles for the fridge


• Got Hunter set up to play his computer games


• Made baked potatoes for dinner


• Worked for 45 minutes during rest time


• Cleaned out and alphabetized our CD rack (I should've timed this activity...you have NO idea!)


• Did some general cleaning / picking up around the house (3 different times)


• Played outside with the kids


• Ran to the store for sour cream


• Went over to Charlie's for dinner


• Got both kids bathed


• Layed out PJ's


• Got both kids in PJ's and finished with night-time routine


• Posted this blog


• and at the end of this day I am determined to have some energy left for my husband! :0)

Things on my "to do" list that didn't get accomplished today:

• Find shoes for the Wedding I'm in in 2 weeks



• Tan



• Re-organize my pan cabinet



• Clean out fridge



• Put check in the bank



• Find Graysen Easter shoes


• Take St. Pat's Day items out to the shed and bring in the Easter stuff