The exercise:
Write something that has to do with the question: are we there yet?
Tuesday February 23rd, 2021
The exercise:
Write two haiku about: Lego.
Max and Miles are enjoying their latest Star Wars sets, a late Christmas present from their Aunt Nicky.
To be clear, only late because I sat on the gift certificates she sent them until after we moved. There was enough going on already between the end of the year and now.
Tuesday February 16th, 2021
The exercise:
Write two haiku that have something to do with: secondhand.
Bought a used storage cabinet for the upstairs bathroom today. Still need to find a small pantry for additional storage space in the kitchen, as well as another light fixture for the living room and maybe a small dresser for our bedroom.
Getting there.
Monday February 15th, 2021
The exercise:
Write about: clearing the air.
Back to work tomorrow. Not as much accomplished this weekend as I would have liked, but I suppose that's often the case.
Sunday February 14th, 2021
The exercise:
Love is in the air.
So why not have a special Valentine's Day edition of the East Wallingford Gazette?
Saturday February 13th, 2021
The exercise:
Write a four line poem about: scratching the surface.
Almost managed to get the boys' room organized this afternoon. Ran out of steam, but should be close enough that I can finish tomorrow.
Friday February 12th, 2021
The exercise:
Write four lines of prose about an: unconscious habit.
Three day weekend, as Monday is Family Day here in BC. Looking forward to having some extra time to finish settling in.
And extra time with the family.
I guess.
Wednesday February 10th, 2021
The exercise:
Write about: bob and weave.
Which, really, just sounds like names. So, alternatively, write about: Bob and Weave.
Tuesday February 9th, 2021
The exercise:
Write two haiku about: timing.
Turns out, if I leave the house a little later than planned, the commute only takes 45 minutes.
Going to wake up a few minutes earlier tomorrow...
Monday February 8th, 2021
The exercise:
Write about: the drive.
First Penticton to Osoyoos commute tomorrow morning.
I suspect coffee will be involved.
Sunday February 7th, 2021
The exercise:
Write about: the walls.
Boxes are empty. But so are the walls.
Maybe work on that tomorrow.
If we can ever decide on how we want the living room arranged.
Saturday February 6th, 2021
The exercise:
Write a four line poem about: a truth.
Getting there. Tomorrow will get us closer. Well, everything should be out of boxes at least.
Friday February 5th, 2021
The exercise:
Write four lines of prose about: the moving company.
We're in our home, at last.
Things went relatively smoothly today. We'll spend the weekend getting as much stuff out of boxes and setup as we can.
But for right now, I'm grateful for a place to call our own, that the boys are excited to be here, and that tonight we all get to sleep in our own beds for the first time in over five months.
Thursday February 4th, 2021
The exercise:
Write something that has to do with the number: four.
Because a four day weekend is absolutely what I'm focused on at the moment.
Oh, hey. Moving day is tomorrow. Not sure if I've mentioned that already or not.
Wednesday February 3rd, 2021
The exercise:
Write about: taking turns.
Hot water tank is in. Our turn next.
Tuesday February 2nd, 2021
The exercise:
Write two haiku about: the plumber.
New hot water tank is getting installed tomorrow morning. Happy to get that done before we're there full time.
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