6:00 Baby wakes up, feed, change and put him back down
7:47 up with baby, feed, change, and put him in bouncy seat, shower
Now I no longer watch the clock but instead go by events of my day
* check email while nursing Owen
* mix up bread
* eat breakfast that Meg prepared (scrambled eggs and toast)
* start a wash
* start soup
* start applesauce
* clean fridge out
Grace and Evelyn are my helpers and I count it towards home economics
* fold laundry
* punch down bread and put in pans
* start the kiddos in their independent school time
* stir soup and applesauce
* switch laundry and start another load
* encourage Mary to write neater
* encourage Richard to say his Spanish words quietly
* clean cloth diaper pail, replace liner and add essential oils
* put bread in oven
* turn applesauce off
* wash out fridge
* check on sleeping baby, admire his sweetness and forget to move on for a few minutes
* check on accomplished school work and send the three girls out to play
It is now 11:00
* fold another load of laundry
* take bread out of oven
* nurse and cuddle baby
* eat lunch (chicken noodle soup, fresh bread and apples)
* clean up kitchen (all of us)
* put stewed apples through food mill, add cinnamon
* start another load of laundry
* fold another load
* nurse baby
* school instruction time for Richard, Grace, and Evelyn
* nurse baby
* school
* nurse baby
* start dinner
* outside for fresh air...its a beautiful fall day
* daddy's home
* dinner (baked squash, oven roasted potatoes, coleslaw, and applesauce)
* clean up
* bath for Owen
* feed Owen and tuck kiddo's in bed
* bed for me! (it's 9:30)
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