- Read a book or four.
- Watch several episodes of Lost online to catch up with the world.
- Spend time with your husband without locking the door. (*ahem*)
- Take a long bath.
- Eat cookie dough without fear of being caught.
- Take a nap.
- Watch some movies (Inside Man, iRobot, Invincible - so far)
- Go out for coffee with your sweet man.
- Get all traces of laundry done.
- Read every post in Bloglines.
- Eat out, thinking that the kids would have loved to eat at that place.
- Sort out clothes to give away from your closet, wondering if The Girl would want any of them for herself.
- Look for a car to buy, all the time asking if the kids will be comfortable in the back of it.
- Bake a bunch of potatoes only to realize that you've made way too many for two people to eat.
- Get a craving for snuggle time in the morning time.
- Call them at Grandma's to make sure that they're behaving and having fun with their cousins. Really, you just want to hear their voices.
- Realize that the house is really quiet when they're not here.
- Count the days until you can get them back.
Labels: Family, Parenting, The Boy, The Girl, vacation
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