Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Productivity

Taking the joy in life is a woman's best cosmetic.
-Rosalind Russell
Ode to Productivity:
Begin morning 7 am. pour coffee head to computer to update blog
7:05:Decide to surf web for Mary E. fabric for sewing room
7:10: Fabric ordered, back to blog.
7:12: Need another cup of coffee (slurp slurp)
7:14: Better go throw in a load of laundry
7:20: Back to blog
7:25: Decide to make beds and do morning chores, blog will have 
          to wait.
8:15: Tired of chores sit down and check emails then update blog
9:00: Wow that was fun got some sale coupons from the web 
9:05: Shower and get dressed need to get out there and use the 
          coupons. Time to go shopping, will run out and get back to 
          blog fast.
10:00: Hobby Lobby (bought stuff for Fall Market booth)
11: 30: Joans ETC. (bought more stuff for Fall Market booth) 
             cute
12:45: Hungry better stop for some lunch
1:00: Stop by Office Depot for 2011 insert to planner (I really 
          need a IPhone or Droid..this is just OLD SCHOOL. 
1:30: They are having a sale at Belk's and need some night cream 
           anyway. I'll run in here and get right home to my blog.
2:45: Wow got some new shoes, night cream and two cute tops. 
          Time to go home and update the blog. 
2:46: Ooops forgot to pull out something for dinner. Stop by 
          Kroger. 
3:15: Kroger.... $150 in groceries
3:20: Home now unpack groceries, make salad for dinner, scrub 
          some potatos to bake. Get ready to update the blog
4:15: Pull UPS package off porch, try to remember which item I 
         ordered Monday...its here.
4:17: More fabric for the sewing room spruce up project. 
4: 19: Let's just see if this is going to work in the sewing room. 
5:30: Sewing room looking great, time to update the blog
5:30: Fire up the oven for the baked potatoes.  Then head to the 
          office.
5:03: PHONE: Jan called, lets catch up I haven't talked to you in 
         ages. 
6:15: Good chat with Jan better marinate the steaks. Then work 
          on the blog.
6:18: L called 
6:30: S called
6:31: Time to get those steaks on the grill and set the table.
6:32: Sir Quilt Dude home and hungry
6:50: Dinner ready  (late tonight..usually we eat at 6 but I've had 
          a busy day.)
7:30: Kitchen clean then get that blog post underway
7:45: MB called 
8:00 : M called needs me to meet her at Sam's to pick up kits for 
          Silver Thimble Club. 
8:30 - Meeting with M at Sam's club..chat it up. 
9:15 - home now lets post that blog 
9:17 - Thirsty how about a cold glass of tea
9:20 - Sir Quilt Dude says there are a couple of emails I need to check out (business related). No problem I'm going to update my blog any way I'll do the emails first.
9:21: sit down to read emails and update the blog. More surfing ensues..
11:00 - So tired will update that blog tomorrow morning 6 am sharp. 

Yup...all in all,  a productive day wouldn't you say????


 

11 comments:

Pat said...

hahaha...you are so funny!!!

Grandma Nina said...

Hi Pat,
I'm sorry I haven't left any comments for quite a while, but you just posted about my reason why. You just described each of my days exactly. Every morning I wake up and tell myself I'm going to write a new post before I check e-mail, throw in laundry, or clean the kitchen floor, but it turns out exactly as you just described. It always feels so good when you know you're not alone! Thank you.

Petit Design Co. said...

yup, sounds like a normal day around here!

Brenda said...

I thought I had some busy days!!! See you this weekend.

Becky said...

This is great! I felt like I was right there with you. I was really tired after "your" day :) Looking forward to seeing you on Friday!

QuiltSue said...

Well, I'm tired just reading about your day!

Crispy said...

Yep a very busy day!! I was mostly a bum all day and didn't even update my blog :0)

Crispy

Joy said...

You should take a break today, I know your tired after that ruff day.

孫邦柔 said...

生活總是起起伏伏,心情要保持快樂才好哦!!............................................................

nancy said...

WOW, you are a busy woman, talking about multitasking, LOL!!! I had a great time at Thimbles today, looking forward to the quilts we will be making in the next couple of months........That Whttier Crossing quilt will be gorgeous, looking forward to also seeing any new creations that you and the committee will be thinking up.

Luv ya, Nancy

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