The Sunday Salon - October 17

I had the couple of days this week that seemed absolutely horrible during the time, though in retrospect were not unequivocally that bad. In particular Thursday was rough. you was tired pretty most from the moment you stepped out of bed that morning. you managed to get the kids off to school, taught the couple of flute lessons as well as played the diversion with my six-year-old when he got home from kindergarten. That most wasn't as well bad, though when it came time to make cooking you got the late start (because you was helping kids with homework) as well as you barely had time to eat before my father as well as the boys left for Cub Scouts.

They arrived ten mins late to an empty parking lot since you suspicion it was subsequent week already as well as sent them to the wrong place. After you got that sorted out upon the phone as well as they headed to the right location you grabbed my things as well as gathering to band practice.

Now you knew you were starting to be recording the little songs for the vocalists to use for practice. you additionally knew that you would be obliged for personification the solos for the evening. What you didn't know was that the piccolo player was additionally starting to be gone. So it was only me as well as dual second flutes, that meant that all you played was pretty most the solo.

Normally you can pull it together as well as do the decent pursuit of covering the solos, though you was tired as well as physically having the bad day since of my thyroid symptoms. In further you proposed to have asthma symptoms (which haven't worried me for over the year before to Thursday). So you spent the evening trying to locate my breath, still my nerves as well as not get undone with myself.

Then you got the content from my father that I'd forgotten to jot down the single of the favorite shows (The Big Bang Theory) for! the thi rd week running. you unequivocally couldn't locate the mangle upon Thursday.

But, you did have the little fun moments during the rest of the week. Like when my son came home from kindergarten, so vehement about his esteem that he had selected from the esteem box. The kids get the gold star for good function any day as well as after thirty stars they get the prize. This is what he chose:



If you can't discuss it it's the fancy beaded bracelet. you suspicion may be he was starting to give it to me as the gift, though he balked during that idea as well as asked me sweetly if he could wear it to propagandize for design day. you told him he should probably only wear it during home. you think it's obvious how most he loves it, as well as you like that he's so trusting of classical gender roles that he has thrown himself unconditionally in to enjoying an item that he thinks is beautiful.

Yesterday my nine-year-old son as well as you went with an additional Cub Scout as well as his mom, offered popcorn door-to-door. That was followed up by the outing to the pumpkin patch by the total Cub Scout pack, as well as you have to say that it was the single of the most appropriate events of the week. you had so most fun personification with my boys in the grain scoop as well as corn mazes. you even managed to climb to the tip of the grain scoop pyramid so that you could see the view of the fields. The kids enjoyed climbing in to the drivers' seats of the little of the tractors as well as harvesters, as well as additionally played the lot upon the giant blood vessel slide. It was all laughter as well as smiles as well as kids gleefully using from place to place, as well as you was means to shake up off all of the cares of the week in those moments of uninhibited playtime.

Of march you forgot the camera, though we're planning to go! behind again subsequent week to get the pumpkins, so I'll try to get the little photos then.

I'm not sure what we're starting to do today. My six-year-old is angry of the sore throat, so it might only be the rest day for all of us, that would be really nice.

I proposed celebration of the mass Inside Out by Maria V. Snyder last night, as well as I'm liking it so far. It has been the really quick read, that has been good to offset the little of the other books I've got going.



Last Week you Reviewed:

Valeria's Last Stand by Marc Fitten
The Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter
Musashi: Book 2 by Eiji Yoshikawa (for the readalong)


Last Week you Finished Reading:

Take Good Care of the Garden as well as the Dogs by Heather Lende
Inspector Singh Investigates: A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder by Shamini Flint


Finished as well as Still Waiting to be Reviewed:

Anne's House of Dreams by L. M. Montgomery (Audiobook)
The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon (Audiobook)
The Link by Colin Tudge
Poisoned Pens by Gary Dexter
Hiroshima by John Hersey


Currently Reading:

Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa
The School of Essential Ingredients by Erica Bauermeister (Audiobook)
Harry Potter as well as the Order of the Phoenix (Audiobook)
Inside Out by Maria V. Snyder
The Mirror Crack'd by Agatha Christie


Abandoned:

The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi - you haven't since up upon this book entirely, though it is due behind during the library as well as I'm only not in the right mood to read it during this time. I'm anticipating I'll be means to collect it behind up in the month or two.


Giveaways:

October Bookshelf Cleaning (Matched, Luck! y Girl, Mistress Shakespeare as well as Love as well as Pollywogs during Camp Calamity) - ends Oct 24th
The Perfect Love Song by Patti Callahan Henry - ends Oct 31st
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