To Be Responsible or to Have Fun

I think it's entirely possible that the week went flying by without me. How'd that happen?

One good thing about it is that work has been so insanely busy that at least the work hours move quickly. Too quickly. Can't get everything done. Our students are trying to register for classes, which means if they need help paying a bill, they need our office. I haven't had anyone cry on me yet - but I imagine it's not far. I need to put a new box of Puffs on my shopping list.

And after work...well...it's the weighing of the "do I have fun tonight or do I do chores?" I've tried to have a good balance of each. Take out the trash...and go to Bible study. Stay after to work late...and go to a ball game. Run to my favorite place on earth for things I need to buy...and watch TV. Work out...and work on the yard. Switch the clothing seasons and do laundry...and assemble Christmas cards.

It's no small wonder that at 2 this morning, I was still tossing in bed (trying valiantly not to disturb the carefree kitties snoozing away beside me) with a racing mind. Thankfully today is Friday, which means extra sleep can be mine this weekend...unless I decide to work on the leaves...and clean the house...and...and....