Saturday, April 10, 2010

Combos

Combinations. It's all about combinations. I can keep a clean house and homeschool the children. OR I can keep the yard up and exercise. OR I can exercise and homeschool. etc, ad naseum...

If you ask me to keep house, school, AND do yard work, something will be shot straight to hell. It's true. And there are even those times when the closets are tidy but the laundry is out of control.

Sometimes it makes me tired. It used to make me angry. But I am resigned. I cannot do it all. And if by some miracle I do, well, it's not done well. And that's okay. I just keep plugging away. Slow and steady. And somehow it all eventually gets done.

3 comments:

Virginia said...

True dat. I need to get to the "resigned" place because it still makes me angry a lot of days.

Michelle said...

Yes indeed. For me right now I can wake up and stare in space. If you ask me to wake up AND do anything else I will most likely start crying :) Just kidding. Kind of.

Missy said...

I came to your blog to listen to your music cause you have cool music.
I read your last 2 post and realized again how much I like you. Actually I love you, but that is too sappy to right on a blog. So I'll tell you that I like you alot. I empathize alot. I admire alot. I'm thankful alot for a friend like you.
I should write a song about you for you to add to your cool music.

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