Friday, July 31, 2009

Day 3, 4 & 5 of Heat Wave

Day 3

  • Woke up sweating
  • Went to garden and picked a pound of green beans and 3 zucchini
  • Went raspberry picking, blueberry buying and milkshake drinking at a local farm
  • Came home and hid in house for 5 hours
  • Made raspberry jam and blueberry lemon tarts
  • Played with our 'vanilla' friends
  • Made a picnic dinner and drove 30 mins to a water park
Day 4
  • Woke up at 6am for a 7am breakfast meeting
  • Hung out at former ministry for 3 hours chatting
  • Decided to go for a 15 min oil change
  • Spent over an hour at oil place
  • Waited in traffic in 40 degree heat due to a stall in tunnel
  • Jumped illegally into another lane, went to Tim Hortons to avoid traffic jam
  • Armed with an iced coffee, still took almost an hour for a normal 10 min commute
  • Came home and showered and went and got the girls from their grandparents
  • Baked an apple pie
  • Went for dinner to celebrate Vanilla Daddy's 37th
  • Came home to 8 kids and 2 babysitters, served dessert and coffee
Day 5
  • Caught a cold...and a bunch of other things!
Honestly, who catches a cold in a heat wave??!!??

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