Friday, September 12, 2014

One Hour Unfiltered

One hour. Unfiltered.
Read Breaking Stalin's Nose for Middle School Book Group.
Work on discussion guides for book group.
 Roast a tray of eggplant, zucchini, onion, and tomatoes.
Learn to conjugate "amo" in Latin.
Pay bills. 
Grade daughter's Saxon Math 8/7. Realize she's doing all of it mentally.
Put the scientific calculator she wants for Christmas on the "list".
Weed wack the yard.
Work on the wood pile.
Pick remaining veggies from a very dry garden.
Dehydrate plums and apples.
Send a card and picture. 
Work on a proposal about beauty.
Practice spelling and math with a 9 year old. 
Work on a car book series for kids.
Make homemade lactose free yogurt.
Decorate the porch for a dinner party.
Pick flowers and the last of the blackberries.
Kick a soccer ball with a boy.
Visit with loved ones.
Listen to How to Eat Friend Worms at bed time.
Pick a bucket (or four) of apples. Give away.
Clean the fridge.
Process and freeze vegetables.
Listen to this sermon series on Friending. (Excellent)
Read sections of the Gospel of John for morning devotions.
Email exchange student friend and request a get together.
Watch soccer practice.
Diagram some sentences. Do some grammar.
Watch a history video on Mesopotamia.
Attend a co-op meeting. 
Swim for one hour with daughter. 
Bus a few tables at community dinner.
Work on a book about an obscure botanist/ornithologist.
Talk on the phone with your sister.
Attend Writing Critique Group. (Oops, that's 3 hours.)
Visit library. Pay fines.
Make changes writing critique suggested. Groan. Work it out.
Run on the creek while a child bikes.
Apply Biofreeze
Make dinner.
Map the 12 main tectonic plates.
Smash a Snickers bar together. Understand tectonic plate movement.
Read the Encyclopedia of Earth and make diagrams.  
Doctor appointment.
Show up on time.
Feed chickens, check on bees, feed pets.
Make gluten free/dairy free chocolate chip cookies.
Sleep. 
Rise. 
Write.
 Breathe. 
Time is precious.
Tell a story. 
Live a story. 
Make a memory.
Live the small moments. 
Small moments make a life.

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