Friday, February 20, 2015

Day 294 | A Day in the Life: Chris

Rounding out this series of posts, here's what a typical day in the life of my hard-working but always-has-time-for-his-family husband looks like:

6:25 - Wake up to alarm clock (not even a phone...how retro!): shower/dress/eat breakfast (cereal)/make lunch/out the door
7:25 - Workbound commute: walk .63 miles, wait for train, metro 15 minutes, walk via indoor walkway to office (fancy, right?)
8:00am - Arrive at office: respond to emails and review documents
8:45am - Meeting and coffee with boss
9:15am - Read material and prepare for meetings
9:30am - Meetings
10:30am - Respond to emails
11:00am - Conference call
11:45am - Eat lunch at desk (two peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and pretzels)
12:15pm - Prepare for afternoon meetings
12:30pm - Meetings (including a meeting in favorite conference room--the one with a great view of the Capitol)
2:00pm - Send emails and talk to co-workers to prepare for later meetings
2:30pm - Meeting
3:00pm - Respond to emails, draft documents discussed in earlier meetings
4:00pm - Meeting
4:30pm - Continue drafting documents/revise other documents/respond to emails
5:50pm -Homebound commute: walk via indoor walkway, wait for train, metro 15 minutes, walk a blustery .63 miles
6:30pm - Arrive home to excited babies and spouse and eat dinner 
6:45pm - Change out of work clothes/change Robbe out of stinky diaper
6:50pm - Playtime with the babies=favorite part of all three of their days
7:20pm - Give goodnight smooches to Robbe
7:25pm - Continue playtime with Chase (Chase has Mama Kitty read a story)
7:40pm - Start Chase's bedtime routine: potty/brush teeth/lotions/pjs/pick out sleeping friends/read two books
8:10pm - Put Chase in crib then pay bills and review mail
8:25pm - Check in on Chase and say goodnight one more time
8:25pm - Catch up on correspondence, check flight prices for future trips
8:50pm - Settle in for some funny tv
9:30pm - Watch the Badger game 
10:45pm - Head to bed: get water/check locks/brush teeth/change
10:55pm - Sleepytime

There you have it. You wonder where the days go and then you track them like this. There's your answer. 




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