Thursday, November 1, 2012

It's in the Numbers


6 months at a glance:

14 family birthdays and cakes
288 candles (grandparents require a lot)
36 swimsuits
37 pair of shoes
28 school uniforms
3 ½ years of Math curriculum (new children)
2 ½ years of Phonics curriculum (new children)
1 year Science curriculum (new children)
72 readers (new children)
21 Magic Tree House books (new children)
481 new foods (Hello, Southern Comforts, Ancient Grains, Fresh Fruits and Veggies, Fish, and oooooh yes….36 flavors of Ice Cream)
5 new bikes
6 pair roller skates
6 Razor scooters
4 Ripstiks
1,308 oz. of laundry detergent
2200 dryer sheets
900 loads of laundry AT LEAST!!!!
4,860 meals
2,720 snacks
7 kids...AND THAT IS WHY I BLOG ONCE A QUARTER.

Countless memories.  Few regrets…if only there were more time.  I’d play more.

1 comment:

  1. glad to read you wouldn't choose to sleep! :-)

    I use to say, "sleep is overrated" b/c that is how sleepless folks face sleepless life, right?

    And for a picture well painted without a single paint brush, you said a mouth full and painted a vivid mural.

    As always, i hang on your every word!

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