Curious what a day within the life is like? I wrote down all of the deets of my day from dawn to nighttime night time and all of the meals and enjoyable in between!
It’s so onerous to consider that day by day was once “day within the life” day on this weblog!
It appears so…. mundane. It was additionally tedious to report all the pieces once more – I needed to take notes! It’s so oddly humorous to me how I used to jot down weblog posts in actual time and now I’m working forward, typically weeks and even sometimes a month forward. I’m extremely grateful to nonetheless be scripting this weblog virtually 15 years later. Thanks for supporting me along with your eyeballs and clicks <3
At the present time was a random Wednesday just a few weeks in the past.
It was a reasonably typical day. Mazen went to Matt’s for the night, so the decibels at dinner had been decrease than different nights. In any other case, right here’s a peek into our day by day life!
Day In The Life
5:45
Thomas’s alarm goes off! I don’t all the time get up to it, however typically I do. He will get up SO FAST! #morningperson Whereas I’m a morning particular person too, I take some time to really really feel awake. I like to remain in my mattress for a bit.
6:00
Thomas’s dad has been bringing his mother espresso in mattress for 40 years. Thomas and his dad are twins, so he does it too! He’s a dream husband. He locations my espresso on my nightstand, and I get up to its scent. I attain for my telephone to examine in on emails. I learn the Skimm. Scroll. Get up slowly.
6:15
I lastly sit up. Haha. Some individuals like to start out their day with meditation or a run, however I like to start out with some productiveness! It will get the ball rolling. I do quarter-hour of Energy Hour (study extra about this in my course) and set up my schedule for the day. I get my inbox again to zero.
7:00
I hear Mazen begin to clink round downstairs, so I rise up and make the mattress (final one up makes it) and dress.
Uniform:
ColorfulKoala leggings / Triumph Hoodie / Koolaburra slippers / L.L.Bean socks
Morning skincare routine follows! Simply the fundamentals so I look awake in school drop-off.
Essence / vitamin C serum / Dew Pores and skin / cream blush
7:15
I head downstairs and see Mazen doing his chore – emptying the silverware from the dishwasher! He’s additionally ingesting a smoothie that Thomas made. (Thomas is up showering now.)
The smoothie made him chilly so he’s warming up by the fireplace. In fact he’s in shorts and a t-shirt, so I assist him turn into hotter garments.
7:30
Thomas made lunches and smoothies. He’s the king of mornings! I empty the remainder of the dishwasher.
After which assist Mazen out the door. He’s SO EXCITED for varsity!
7:45
Birch is awake! He takes after me and likes to roll round in his mattress and skim for some time earlier than he will get up.
8:00
I persuade Birch to rise up. And get him dressed.
There he goes!
8:10
We now have breakfast collectively! Smoothie, Cheerios, and strawberries for him. Bagel and orange for me.
8:35
Birch and I go away for his college. Fortunately he comes after I inform him it’s coat and sneakers time. 50% of the time he runs the other method!
8:45
I’m again dwelling after college drop off and end my final sip of espresso. I all the time need extra however cease at one mug or I received’t sleep at night time!
I activate a podcast and end tidying up the kitchen dishes, wipe the counters, and do a fast vacuum.
9:00
Down within the “workplace” and time to work for the day! Yesterday I made two totally different recipes, and right this moment I get to do all of the photographs and weblog put up writing. This course of takes me about two hours per put up.
11:15
Break for a Peloton 45-minute bike bootcamp with Cody! He makes me giggle along with his 2000s jokes. Abs on the finish!
12:00
Bathe time! Skincare for the day:
Essence / vitamin C serum / moisturizer / sunscreen / Dew Pores and skin / eyes / blush
Placed on uniform #2. Nonetheless all black athleisure only a clear model!
Athleta sweatshirt (related) / Lulu muscle tank / Venice joggers / identical slippers
12:30
For lunch I warmth up grain bowl leftovers. Identical to I say within the weblog put up I simply completed, this makes such a terrific prep day lunch! I say hello to Thomas who’s dwelling for a Peloton experience and lunch.
Dessert is a part of a chocolate bar. Love this taste!
1:00
Again to work downstairs. I’ve yet another weblog put up to crank out! I don’t fairly end earlier than 2.
2:00
Beautycounter workforce name. I study among the new merchandise on the horizon!!
2:30
Mazen is staying with Matt tonight, however they cease by to select up Mazen’s guitar and say whats up. Mazen’s instructor additionally despatched me this photograph of him using a motorbike in school for a particular genius hour they’ve. He doesn’t all the time get a very good report, however today he was praised for serving to train a few of his classmates to bike.
2:45
I placed on my strolling sneakers and go away with the stroller to get Birch. Fortunately it’s 52 levels so the stroll is good! The Greater Pockets Cash podcast is again in my ear.
3:15
Birch and I roll dwelling and wash palms, get a banana for snack and placed on a pirate present (after all) to calm down just a little.
3:45
A field has arrived on the porch! It’s this week’s Blue Apron. I unpack it to the fridge and undergo the mail.
4:00
Thomas is dwelling!! We greet him and placed on our sneakers to take Gus for a stroll. We strive to do that most days to get out and get contemporary air. YAY for sunshine and never having to put on hats and gloves!
5:00
Typically we do tub after dinner, nevertheless it’s additionally an effective way to go the time within the winter. Birch bought some new tub toys that gentle up. He has a blast and I let him soak for a very long time.
5:30
Dinner is a gaggle effort! We make Blue Apron Vandouvan Hen with a Mango Chutney Sauce, rice, and inexperienced beans. Birch loves to assist. He will get his portion (rice, avocado, one inexperienced bean and milk) earlier than we’re performed cooking as a result of he was too hungry to attend til 6.
6:00
Dinner is served! Birch is completed consuming and desires to get down. Sometime we are going to time it proper! The mango cream sauce is AMAZING.
6:30
Snuggle sofa time with mentioned tub toys which can be additionally enjoyable on dry land. Thomas and I take turns doing elements of kitchen clear up.
7:00
We chase Birch to his room for bedtime routine and into his cozy sleep sack. (If Mazen had been right here, he’d be getting within the bathe now.) Birch will get just a few books and the Pirates of the Caribbean theme music throughout his rocky time.
7:15
Thomas and I each do the WORDLE (we tie with third row). I put away the dishes within the kitchen and begin the dishwasher.
7:30
Upstairs I modify into cozy garments, wash my face and placed on the Beautycounter AHA masks (coming quickly!) whereas I atone for some Voxer messages. Then I do my full nighttime routine.
7:45
I don’t usually work at night time, however I typed up a few of this put up so I wouldn’t neglect the small print! Thomas is watching a film. After ending my weblog put up notes, I be a part of him for a few of it.
8:45
Studying in mattress (and just a little scrolling). At my mother’s advice, I’m studying Untamed about Carol who saved Cumberland Island and it’s actually good! Like a mixture of The place the Crawdads Sing and Educated. If you happen to favored these books and love rugged journey, you’ll love this.
9:30
Lights out zzzzz
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