{"id":961,"date":"2010-05-26T16:38:11","date_gmt":"2010-05-26T23:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/?p=961"},"modified":"2010-05-26T16:38:11","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T23:38:11","slug":"wrapping-things-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wrapping-things-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Wrapping Things Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m frantically organizing and planning all the last minute admin stuff that I can think through to help things flow smoothly through to the end of the year and yet&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;I&#8217;m certain that I&#8217;m missing stuff and that is seriously stressing me out!<\/p>\n<p>Trying to come up with the planning\/organization lists this far in advance is WAY different than actually working through the different projects in the months leading up to the actual events.<\/p>\n<p>And so I went into the office today to try to wrap some things up BECAUSE&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.as of close of the day on Friday, I am officially on Maternity Leave.<\/p>\n<p>YAH!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m SO excited!<\/p>\n<p>And yet, I do love my job and am a little sad about not having the challenge of fitting all the pieces and people together to come up with the most effective way to streamline everything without problems or issues.  I love organizing and planning and scheduling&#8230;&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>But&#8230;as of Friday &#8211; things, they are a&#8217;changing in my world.  This is just one step closer to my newest baby arriving and I&#8217;m getting more and more excited.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, I did manage to finish Siah&#8217;s pants and here is the best photo that I could get.  He was ALL OVER THE PLACE!  But, he loves them and they are so cute on him.  <\/p>\n<p>Somebody put a shirt on that kid!<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/xangelle\/4642798931\/\" title=\"Rainbow Pants in Action by Xangelle, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4070\/4642798931_b00b03d088.jpg?resize=332%2C500\" width=\"332\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Rainbow Pants in Action\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>We haven&#8217;t tried their wool &#8220;diaper cover&#8221; super powers for overnights as I&#8217;m still too chicken&#8230;.which is so stupid&#8230;I should just give it a go, shouldn&#8217;t I?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m just so tired these days and the thought of a soaking wet boy attempting to crawl into my bed in the middle of the night sucks and having to get up to strip and change a wet bed is even worse&#8230;.mind you the past few days we&#8217;ve had a 4am wake up call and it wasn&#8217;t because of our kids&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>There is some stupid, loud, noisy crazy bird that is singing as if his life depended on it RIGHT! OUTSIDE! OUR BEDROOM! WINDOW!<\/p>\n<p>AND&#8230;&#8230;even once we close the window&#8230;..we can still hear him.  Stupid Bird!  So that just adds to the tiredness!  GAH!<\/p>\n<p>Oh well, hopefully the bird moves on and we&#8217;re not stuck waking up at 4am for the entire rest of the summer.  Can you imagine how brutal that would be?<\/p>\n<p>I have my 36 week appt with my midwife tomorrow AND I&#8217;ve booked a Chiro appt for tomorrow so it should be a busy day.  But I should be feeling fabulous by the end of the day, though and that&#8217;s a definite bonus.<\/p>\n<p>Well, that&#8217;s enough blathering for one day.  I have to figure out what&#8217;s for dinner and get ready for my exercise class and I have one hour to d it all in.<\/p>\n<p>All I want to do, is to crawl into bed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m frantically organizing and planning all the last minute admin stuff that I can think through to help things flow smoothly through to the end of the year and yet&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;I&#8217;m certain that I&#8217;m missing stuff and that is seriously stressing me out! Trying to come up with the planning\/organization lists this far in advance is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wrapping-things-up\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Wrapping Things Up&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[45,16,4,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-crafty-goodness","category-me","category-pregnancy","category-work"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=961"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":962,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/961\/revisions\/962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xangelle.com\/dailygrind\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}