A day in numbers

September 11 2007

3 friends with anniversaries today
1 1/2 slices of pizza for dinner
1 load of laundry done
7 years since a tragic day
2 vials of blood from Whit’s arm
4 times administering the inhaler (called “the puffer”)
3 doses of Benadryl
2 Starbucks lattes
1 massive tantrum pitched by Grace
7 meatballs consumed by Grace at dinner
20 minutes waiting in the pediatrician’s office
2 trips to CVS
2 baby gifts purchased and shipped
1 6th birthday present purchased and wrapped
3 pairs of pants dropped off at tailor
17 Stanford students emailed re: interviews
30 minutes of actual work accomplished
40 minutes getting my hair nit-checked by Anastasia (no nits!)
1 conference call missed while at pediatrician