tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post8486928144519552526..comments2023-07-31T10:29:36.806-04:00Comments on The SAHMnambulist: The Matriarch KerfuffleEmily Guy Birkenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07936113655259874086noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-49872673597969629652012-04-19T11:40:36.916-04:002012-04-19T11:40:36.916-04:00I'm so happy you acknowledged the Mean Girl li...I'm so happy you acknowledged the Mean Girl living in your head! I wonder if there are moms out there who don't have this? And are there dads who have the same issue, or men better at not killing themselves to reach perfection?<br /><br />Anyhoo, my five things I accomplished yesterday:<br />1. Got child dressed, fed, and out the door to daycare (with her daddy's help).<br />2. Bethhttp://www.bookstasted.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-57681396891973699732012-04-18T11:13:04.981-04:002012-04-18T11:13:04.981-04:00@StacyL I thought I was pretty productive yesterda...@StacyL I thought I was pretty productive yesterday, but I feel exhausted just reading your list! <br /><br />And now I need a nap... you should take a break or something today! :)L-Diggittyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13313078497401810812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-63881767987467996682012-04-18T10:05:43.835-04:002012-04-18T10:05:43.835-04:00I love "Matriarch Kerfuffle"! I'm a ...I love "Matriarch Kerfuffle"! I'm a regular-job-working mom, with the luxury of working in a family-friendly environment (a children's theatre) where my schedule can be flexible as long as I put in the hours I need. Yesterday, I...<br /><br />1. Woke up at 6am so I could get a shower and a cup of coffee before The Kid woke up.<br />2. Gave The Kid breakfast and played with him Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508317345227850229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-34397460722919086402012-04-18T10:01:29.189-04:002012-04-18T10:01:29.189-04:00Loving "Matriarch Kerfuffle"! Yesterday,...Loving "Matriarch Kerfuffle"! Yesterday, I...<br />1. Woke up at 6am so I could get a shower in before The Kid woke up (and still have a little time to eat breakfast).<br />2. Gave The Kid breakfast and played with him for two hours.<br />3. Left for work after my mom (our caregiver 2x a week) came over.<br />4. Worked a regular 8-hour day, complete with potential-intern interviews, Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508317345227850229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-86662184943722509802012-04-17T18:20:59.002-04:002012-04-17T18:20:59.002-04:00The reverse to-do is a great way to feel like you ...The reverse to-do is a great way to feel like you accomplished something - because we always do!<br /><br />Yesterday, my most significant accomplishments were not killing my child (she was in an outrageous mood), feeding myself and my family, and helping a friend move a swingset.Rachel (Hounds in the Kitchen)http://www.houndsinthekitchen.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-9303400555294854482012-04-17T18:16:43.666-04:002012-04-17T18:16:43.666-04:001. Went to work
2. Played with Sadie in the yard (...1. Went to work<br />2. Played with Sadie in the yard (tried to get her to stop throwing dirt at people...namely me)<br />3. Made dinner and had it on the table at 6 (record as she actually played by herself for over 5 minutes!)<br />4. Made "Bang'n Blueberry Coffee Cake"...I'll drop off some tonight :)<br />5. Cleaned some rooms in the houseCarlanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-34838433438934997562012-04-17T18:11:57.129-04:002012-04-17T18:11:57.129-04:00I do like Matriarch Kerfuffle much better. Here...I do like Matriarch Kerfuffle much better. Here's my five things:<br /><br />1. Got up, ready. Got the kids up, ready. Dropped them off at the babysitter's (Ok that's three things)<br />2. Went to work, edited a front page story and began coverage plans for a project.<br />3. Came home, played in the back yard while my husband cooked dinner. Ate with the family.<br />4. Had a rousing Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00208693126891771898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-60558966298725280172012-04-17T18:07:44.256-04:002012-04-17T18:07:44.256-04:00Holy cow! You must be exhausted.Holy cow! You must be exhausted.Emily Guy Birkenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07936113655259874086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6360499995972398379.post-54958043475782188772012-04-17T18:06:11.319-04:002012-04-17T18:06:11.319-04:00I can't do five. I'll do a multiple of fi...I can't do five. I'll do a multiple of five. Here's 25 things I did yesterday, in order...<br /><br />1. Woke up and got out of bed after only 6 hours of sleep<br />2. Fed a hungry baby<br />3. Made breakfast for a two-year-old and a fruit salad to munch on during the week.<br />4. Changed both kids<br />5. Made breakfast for myself<br />6. Changed a kid again<br />7. Started to eatStacy Znoreply@blogger.com