Thursday, April 3, 2014

Spring Break!

My husband's not working. I'm not working. The kids ARE in school.

It's the best holiday I've had for a while.

Sure, I still have to grade three essays a day (blah), and there's some lesson planning to do, and I need to clean my whole kid-riddled house before my younger sister's baby shower next Wednesday, but--and this is important--when my kids start chucking cars down the stairs or smearing peanut butter on the walls, it's not always me they yell for.

And if they do yell for me, sometimes it's my husband who goes and cleans up the toothpaste, or the marker, or the STOP PLAYING WITH THAT DEAD SPIDER! corpse.

I should be writing. I'm excited about my fourth book, and today I'm making a final choice between first person and third person point of view, but I just thought I would share what it feels like to not be the only one at home with a one-year-old, three-year-old, and six-year-old.

It feels something like this:


3 comments:

  1. Sounds amazing!! Enjoy yourself (but write, too, because I want to read it!)

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    1. Writing is hard! But I'm working on outlining stuffs right now...promise. :) Reading, however, is awesome, and my reward for writing right now is reading your book...

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  2. :-) Glad you're liking it! And good on outlining because it sounds AMAZING!

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