{"id":1321,"date":"2009-07-23T16:41:07","date_gmt":"2009-07-23T20:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2009-07-23T16:41:07","modified_gmt":"2009-07-23T20:41:07","slug":"5-more-weeks-5-more-weeks-5-more-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/2009\/07\/23\/5-more-weeks-5-more-weeks-5-more-weeks\/","title":{"rendered":"5 More Weeks, 5 More Weeks, 5 More Weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been repeating this over and over in my head.\u00a0 I have <strong>5 more weeks<\/strong> left of my medical leave until I will be allowed to go back to work.\u00a0 And there are <strong>5 more weeks<\/strong> until the kids go back to school.\u00a0 I was suppose to have some work I could do from home so that I wouldn&#8217;t miss out on a paycheck, but apparently they don&#8217;t have anything for me to do.\u00a0 Great.\u00a0 <em>Nothing for me to do<\/em>.\u00a0 Then I also have the task of keeping the boys entertained and happy.\u00a0 Both of those things are very <strong>hard<\/strong> to do!\u00a0 Like today for example, my youngest son&#8217;s friend called and asked to come over, so I decided to let my oldest have a friend over.\u00a0 This way, each boy has their own friend to play with and they don&#8217;t have to bother each other.\u00a0 Yea right, that&#8217;s <strong>not<\/strong> how it worked today.\u00a0 The two youngest boys annoyed the hell out of the two oldest one&#8217;s.\u00a0 So instead of listening to just my two boys argue I got to listen to four boys arguing.\u00a0 Great!<\/p>\n<p>We have a pool that they could swim in, but of course half the summer has felt like April with showers!\u00a0 I&#8217;m not allowed to do much either, so it&#8217;s not like I can go re-paint a room in the house or something.\u00a0 Plus I get tired easily right now, so I&#8217;d have half the room done and be too tired to finish it.\u00a0 Both boys birthdays are next month within a week of each other.\u00a0 Both of them have been planning their birthday parties for the past <strong>6 months<\/strong>.\u00a0 I think the latest plans they have are, one wants a pool party and one wants a laser tag party.\u00a0 Plus we are trying to plan a week away at my in-laws camp.\u00a0 I am also trying to think of something spectacular to do for my husband&#8217;s birthday on Labor Day weekend.\u00a0 I&#8217;d tell you how old he is, because it&#8217;s not that old, but I&#8217;m not sure if he wants the whole world knowing.\u00a0 Although we know only about 3 people actual read this blog.\u00a0\u00a0 Anyways, it&#8217;s a big milestone so I want to do something really special for him.\u00a0 <em>Shhhh don&#8217;t tell him okay!<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 more weeks<\/strong> to keep them happy, and fed.\u00a0 Holy Crap, having them home, they just eat <strong>everything<\/strong> in sight!\u00a0 It&#8217;s ridiculous!\u00a0 I don&#8217;t know where they put it all.\u00a0 Hopefully the sun will start shining more, and it will actually <strong>feel<\/strong> like summer!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been repeating this over and over in my head.\u00a0 I have 5 more weeks left of my medical leave until I will be allowed to go back to work.\u00a0 And there are 5 more weeks until the kids go back to school.\u00a0 I was&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[13,17],"tags":[185,229,636,2184,1799],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ISGQ-lj","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1321"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1321\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bluemonkeybutt.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}