How I Spent My Week

I feel like I have been so busy lately. In the interest of figuring out where the time goes, I kept a log of what I did this past week. If you really want to know what I do all day every day, read on.

Saturday
Slept in till 9
Watched an hour of HGTV and answered email, read blogs
Ate yummy pancakes (thanks, hubby!)
Sorted mail
Walked dogs
Shower
Blogged
Went shopping and ran errands
Made baked ziti for dinner
Spent evening with the Gent

Sunday
Went to church, taught our Twos class
Took a looooooooooooooooong nap :)
Did laundry
Balanced two checkbooks
Paid bills
Updated budget spreadsheet
Called Sports Clips because the charge on hubby's haircut never went through
Tried to help the Gent deal with the cable company
Spent an hour answering dog rescue email
Blogged
Arranged flowers for my centerpiece
Wrapped gifts for a baby shower and a friend in the hospital
Spent time with the puppies
Trimmed the Gent's hair
Washed and cut up fruits and veggies for the week - grapes, carrots, tomatoes, lettuce
Put chicken in the fridge to thaw for dinner Monday
Made lunch for Monday and set up coffee maker
Did some mending, replaced buttons, etc

Monday
Walked dogs with the Gent
Did Bible study
Left for work at 6:30am and returned at 5:30pm
Had terrible work day
Composed "I'm fed up" letter to boss
Did not send letter
Called pest control
Bought new eyebrow pencil during lunch break
Read John Piper's A Strange and Bitter Providence during lunch break
Sorted mail
Brushed dogs
Made lunch for Tuesday and set up coffee maker
Cleaned kitchen
Vacuumed
Dry swiffered and mopped the tile floors
Baked wheat bread and artisan bread
Put ground turkey in fridge to thaw for chili Wednesday
Blogged
Spent an hour answering dog rescue email
Shower
Ate an entire pint of gourmet ice cream

Tuesday
The Gent walked dogs
Did Bible study
Left for work at 6:30am and returned at 6:15pm
Took lots of deep breaths and tried not to be stressed out at work
Read Allison Pittman's Saturdays with Stella during lunch break
Returned books to library
Sorted mail and filled out census form
Gave instructions for dinner to the Gent as I was driving home late from work (thanks for cooking, love!): chicken with bread crumbs, Italian seasoning, Parmesan, and cherry tomatoes, artisan bread I baked Monday, and okra
Blogged
Spent 30 minutes doing dog rescue work
Dusted
The Gent cleaned the bathrooms
Hurrah the house is (was) clean!
Prepped chili for dinner tomorrow
Made lunch for Wednesday and set up coffee maker
Washed sheets for guest bed

Wednesday
Did Bible study
Did weight training
Put chili in crock pot for dinner
Mailed census form
Left for work at 6:30am and returned at 6:15pm
Read Paul Lockhart's A Mathematician's Lament on lunch break
Spent about 45 minutes doing dog rescue work
Ate chili with husband and little brother, who was in town doing some job interviews
Blogged
Made lunch for Thursday and set up coffee maker
Shower
Finally had an hour to sit and do nothing

Thursday
Did Bible study
Left for work at 6:30am
Started reading Walter Wangerin's Father and Son at lunch
Left work in the afternoon for a dentist appointment
Met with a foster family from the dog rescue
Ran errands
Sorted mail
Walked the dogs
Spent 30 minutes or so doing dog rescue work
Set up coffee maker for Friday
Rearranged bookcases
Ordered a birthday gift online
Relaxed for an hour before bed

Friday
Walked dogs with the Gent
Did Bible study
Left for work at 6:30am and returned at 5:20pm
Met the Gent for lunch
Sorted mail
Spent about an hour doing dog rescue work
Blogged this long post!
Now I am going to make dinner and get ready to celebrate my birthday weekend!