Sunday, April 17, 2011

The craziest month

April 2011

1. Coming back from Hawaii (yeah, that's a tough one).
2. Two funerals - family member and friend
3. Jason's 30th birthday and my birthday
4. Taxes due
5. Hiring a new staff at the DU
6. Winter semester ends at the DU, grades are due, semester end details
7. Spring semester starts, hire new staff and train them, train new reporters, do all semester start-up details
8. Graduation for Todd and Amy
9. A graduation brunch for Todd, Amy and Andrea
10. Jason and Brandy flying in
11. A bridal shower luncheon for Amy
12. Baby blessings
13. Taking care of my mom while her caregivers are away (graduation/wedding weekend)
14. Cleaning the little apartment for Todd and Amy to move into. Freecycling two couches, a file cabinet, a bed and other items.
15. Taking stuff to DI from our house/mom's house
16. Taking mom/grandma to two doctors - one for headaches, one for foot problem
17. Easter breakfast with out of town Wheeler kids
18. Easter dinner at Todd's mom's
19. WEDDING!
20. Wedding luncheon
21. Putting Jason and Brandy back on a plane
22. End of semester award ceremony for my students/DU employees
23. Yearly scholarship lunch with comms students
24. End of year award ceremony for Todd
25. Yearly Bean Museum women's luncheon
26. Cleaning mom/grandma's yard for ward to haul stuff off
27. Making wedding reception invitation list, graduation brunch invitation list, bridal shower invitation list
28. Doing food for grad brunch, bridal shower, Easter breakfast
29. Serving in the nursery, helping in the Primary, going to regional camp Shalom meetings
30. Going to the temple
31. Taking care of mom/grandma
32. Taking care of regular life at the Nelson house
33. Getting Andrea's car fixed
34. Trying to get dent in our car fixed
35. Getting garden ready to plant
36. Visiting doctor for several health issues
37. Visiting teaching my two young women
38. Little Lincoln's FIRST birthday - party, party, party!
39. Reserving a rubber room at the state mental hospital


I will not only survive, I will enjoy this month and make wonderful memories to think back on!