{"id":1043,"date":"2010-09-28T19:52:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-28T23:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1043"},"modified":"2010-09-28T19:52:00","modified_gmt":"2010-09-28T23:52:00","slug":"my-sportsmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1043","title":{"rendered":"My Sportsmen&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Sigh. &nbsp;I should write that in caps. &nbsp;SIGH! &nbsp;Today was the kind of day that was endless, it seemed. &nbsp;I dropped the boys off at school and came home and spent time doing laundry. &nbsp;Josh was home, as I mentioned due to his health issues. &nbsp;My painter was here to finish the room&#8230; and it looks FABULOUS! &nbsp;(It&#8217;s to dark to take an accurate picture when it is dark out so that will have to wait till morning). &nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TKKNSXCrrsI\/AAAAAAAADrg\/8h473uhY-fM\/s1600\/DSC_7996.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"483\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TKKNSXCrrsI\/AAAAAAAADrg\/8h473uhY-fM\/s640\/DSC_7996.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then&#8230; I went to town to watch Tyler&#8217;s football game. &nbsp;I lost my breath as this ginormous fellow tackled Tyler &nbsp;and dragged him a bit. &nbsp;Of course, I refrained from running onto the field and tackling this fellow right back. &nbsp;My son looked like a real football dude in his outfit. &nbsp;I was a little taken back at the size of some of these giants my boy was playing against! &nbsp;Wow! &nbsp;What do they eat?<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then I left to pick up my younger crew, drop off my birthday money to the office for safe keeping for the bathroom funds and dealt with the &#8220;can we get a snack?&#8221; sing song. &nbsp;I had to pay a bill on the other side of town that I am never at&#8230; so I did that, then we were off to pick out and finalize the carpet for Sanj&#8217;s office &nbsp;and Sammy&#8217;s room in the basement. &nbsp;(Did you know they had Berber carpet now that is guaranteed to not run)? &nbsp;Then we stopped at Home Depot to pick up light bulbs we desperately needed and ordered pizza as we made our way to Sammy&#8217;s soccer game at 4:45 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TKKNjm35hiI\/AAAAAAAADrk\/t2KqrMEFgqE\/s1600\/DSC_8076.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"424\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_ESvCH9ghcAI\/TKKNjm35hiI\/AAAAAAAADrk\/t2KqrMEFgqE\/s640\/DSC_8076.JPG\" width=\"640\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Can I sigh here again? &nbsp;SIGH! &nbsp;Then we stuffed our faces as we watched the TASS Soccer Team do their stuff. &nbsp;Soon we were back into the van and had to stop at National Sports to pick up shin pads for Max and Jordan&#8217;s soccer tournament. &nbsp;That wasn&#8217;t as quick as I thought as it was hard to find the right size, etc.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">As I pay for the sports stuff, I am noticing the sun is already down, it is getting dark outside and I still have to do a few many more things before I can lay myself down for the night. &nbsp;I remember why I love TV at night during the school year&#8230; it is because I am too tired to even read. &nbsp;I need to vegetate and numb my brain.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Seven o&#8217;clock comes quickly and I am so grateful that my first two are asleep&#8230; so 3-4 will come and kiss me goodnight. &nbsp;5-6 still have a bit of time but they are tired too and I will find them sprawled on my bed&#8230; watching hockey and doodling on the laptop. &nbsp;They know if I hear any fighting, they will be off&#8230; &nbsp;night night. &nbsp;So this is the best behaved they will be all day. &nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I haven&#8217;t seen Sanj yet. &nbsp;He was home while we were at the Soccer game, put the furniture back into my office for me and is off to the hockey draft. &nbsp;Sounds like he is working with the NHL, doesn&#8217;t it? &nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">I got a lot done today. &nbsp;I feel good about that. &nbsp;There is still the laundry that didn&#8217;t get put away, there is some still in the dryer and washer and then there is the pile that needs to be washed. &nbsp;Oh well, laundry is like pooping&#8230; you will always need to go&#8230; no matter how many times you go. &nbsp;Laundry&#8230; there will ALWAYS be laundry, no matter how often &nbsp;you do it!<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">The only thing I didn&#8217;t get to was the paint store. &nbsp;I had my painter (who is awesome, by the way), paint some red on the accent wall in the family room. &nbsp;Sanj said I did it on purpose&#8230; to trick him&#8230; as he won&#8217;t be able to stand seeing the family room looking like that too long&#8230; so he figures he will have to pay to have it done sooner than later. &nbsp;Hum&#8230; wish I thought of that! lol<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">This house is suddenly feeling like home. &nbsp;I can&#8217;t wait to get it looking like mine. &nbsp;Maybe that was the problem. &nbsp;I love this house. &nbsp;Yet when we moved in, all the colours were OK, they even went with our stuff, so I didn&#8217;t have a reason to paint right away. &nbsp;I guess I just never felt like I had made it my own. &nbsp;I love colour and am not afraid of colour. &nbsp;I guess my very neutral walls were tiring me out! &nbsp;\ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sigh. &nbsp;I should write that in caps. &nbsp;SIGH! &nbsp;Today was the kind of day that was endless, it seemed. &nbsp;I dropped the boys off at school and came home and spent time doing laundry. &nbsp;Josh was home, as I mentioned &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=1043\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1043"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1043\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}