- two empty metro cards
- one small bag of marshmallows (in case of desperation!)
- one double stroller, still intact
- six different art gallery brochures/guides/maps
- one stick carved into an arrow
- three children with blue popsicle marks on clothing and lips
- one partially chewed metro card
- one stone
- two stray cheerios and a raisin
- two popsicle wrappers
- one popsicle stick (jeffrey's greatest treasure of the day)
- three empty water bottles
- one huge bag with discarded clothing and my new** pink planner
- two more metro cards with money
- one happy but tired mother
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
conquering public transportation
this week i was obliged to return to the passport office. it became a landmark trip. yes, one woman CAN take three children downtown to a museum and back: we just didn't get home until 4pm. this is what we came home with:
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Howdy lady! Love the new blog. I am very impressed that you did this with your kids. Me doing this with mine? Hmm...not so much!
ReplyDeleteThis totally reminds me of my Manhattan days. It makes me tired to even think about it. But excursions like this make life worth living, sometimes. Good luck with the return trip to get arrowheads.
ReplyDeleteI love the list - Ah, life with children.
ReplyDeleteI am so very impressed!
ReplyDeleteI am such a scaredy cat when it comes being outnumbered by my kids in a huge city.
Way to go!