Claude Monet Monday @ TDD - C&C

[Doggedly]

L.Ann, I have a partially cleaned kitchen, but I think I have a ways to go before it's half done. WTG on all that you got done.

I see that you have quite the morning lined up, kittykatt. I'm not sure that the world is ready for Hangry Freddie.

Monday
Made coffee
Reorganized the unwashed masses into piles to free up counter space
Scrubbed out sink and basin X 2
Washed 2 basinsful of dishes
Put small slow cooker in to soak
Worked on goals
Coffee
Washed another basinful of dishes
Wiped down accessible surfaces
Reorganized the drying racks to make room for the laundry gadget
Set up the laundry gadget and started the first load soaking
Started making breakfast
Germane pooped, on the pee pads, behind the pee pads, in front of the pee pads and ran around dragging poop behind her.
Painstakingly picked up poop and washed floor
Put down clean pee pads. Avoided having to put breakfast wrestle with a new pee pad box by taking a pee pad from her pen.
Breakfast: toast was stone cold and eggs were half-cooked.
Added some Boursin and warmed the toast, finished cooking the eggs and it was fine.
Drained washing gadget
Refilled washing gadget with laundry soap and started washing cycle
Drained it
Put away dry laundry
Put away big drying rack
Spiffed self
Put washing gadget on spin cycle
Gathered kitchen and bathroom garbage
Drained washing gadget
Took garbage and blue box recycling to basement
Took Germane for her walk
Put away dry laundry
Set up pee pad under small drying rack
Hung the handwashing
Started new load soaking in washing gadget
Can’t go to groomer: they are not open. I forgot that there is one day a week when all of the businesses there close down.
Threaded the polka dot plants and ivy through the plant cage and it does look better.
Called the company that blocked my store card to unblock it
Started organizing cards in holders
Ran the washing gadget through was and rinse cycles
Put down pee pads in Germane’s pen
Swept Germane’s pen
Settled Germane in her pen with food and probiotic
Went to health food store and got yeast and local eggs
Went to the grocery store
Brought the groceries up
Celebration with happy dog
Put groceries away.
Batched up the ground beef and put most of it in the freezer
Cooked some with arugula and tomato
Started budgeting for retirement
Made appointment for Germane with groomer

[Doggedly]

I've been relaxing by starting a budget projection sheet based on retirement income, to start getting a handle on how much less I could actually work. It is pleasant to think that there is hope. For now, I am heading to bed because tomorrow I am back to the grind. Good night!