why did today seem so long?
maybe because it was such a lovely day and
we should have been at the beach.
all day long.
instead, we were at home all day long.
maybe because it was such a lovely day and
we should have been at the beach.
all day long.
instead, we were at home all day long.

we had a picnic table as well as a picnic blanket set up.
the kids did art on the easel, washed all of their little vehicles, watered the plants, and we (i.e. me)
even managed to clean it up a little bit.

(and yes, we only went two blocks).
he didn't seem to mind.
the moment D went in his room.