Best laid plans...

8:00 am
Plan for Monday morning:
Drop daughter at preschool
Stop at post office, take a return to home improvement store, drop book at library
Eat breakfast
Write 3 articles
Make cookie dough to finish making cookies with daughter for class birthday treat for tomorrow
Pick up daughter

8:45 am
Revised plan for Monday morning
Survive post office line.
Make note to self to put book in car to drop at library on way back to preschool.


8:50 am
Re-revised plan
Mop floor and wipe down all cabinets to remove soda that sprayed all over when can exploded when it fell out of the fridge while getting milk.
Eat breakfast.
Write 3 articles
Make cookie dough to finish making cookies with daughter for class birthday treat for tomorrow
Pick up daughter

9:30 morning break.
Eat piece of rhubarb pie (finished baking last night too late to eat and collapsed into bed after only testing a spoonful)
Checked email.
Working on revised morning plan.

10:00 New and Improved Morning Plan
Make cookie dough before writing articles so it has time to chill so we can roll and cut out cookies before ballet class.
Write 3 articles.

11:00 status report
Cookie dough is complete.
Must stop on way home from ballet to buy eggs or won't be able to make birthday cake tomorrow.
Write 3 articles in one hour

11:20
Just got off phone with sister-in-law.
Try to write 2 articles.

11:55
Wrote 1 article and discovered client request for that category has been pulled for request site. Post article anyway.
Move cat off keyboard.
Write title for next article.
Stare blankly at screen for 10 minutes
Change jeans that are speckled with coke from soda explosion. Put on jeans with rips. Rips in the knees are chic, right?

12:10
Rush out door to preschool for pickup, forgetting library book.