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Wordfully Weary

Tuesday, May 4, 2010 by Lolli 24 Comments

10 days on antibiotics
3 days with a cough and sore throat
7 hours up past her bedtime
1 sore ear
342 tears
2 hours of sleep
5 insurance cards left on top of Aunt’s TV this weekend
21 minutes on the phone with the insurance
75 minutes on hold with the doctor’s office (office was evacuated & calls were diverted)
33 minutes in the doctor’s office
101.2: temperature
1 ear re-infected
1 very red throat
1 prescription written
63 minutes waiting at CVS
1 antibiotic filled
1 tsp, twice a day

Sick again

1 nap on the couch
1 little girl, returning to normal, slowly but surely
1 weary mama, 1 really crummy day


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I became a mom in 1996, and in 2005 I had my fifth. Yes, 5 kids. In 2007, this blog was born (my 6th baby that will never grow up) and I've been sharing recipes, photography tricks, parenting tips, and everything in between. (Formerly Better in Bulk)

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Comments

  1. Elaine says

    Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 9:30 am

    Sorry, for both of you!

    That’s one nice picture though! :)
    .-= Elaine´s last blog ..You Capture – Spring (from a different perspective…) =-.

  2. Lolli says

    Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 9:24 am

    Thanks! Sometimes the worst days make the best blog posts. :)

    Hey–are you going to come down for lunch with me when I’m in town?!

  3. Lolli says

    Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 9:21 am

    I hope your little one with an ear ache gets better soon, too!

  4. Kelly Tirman says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 9:23 pm

    ah poor thing – but great photo.

  5. Cecily R says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 7:40 pm

    It does sound like one super cruddy day, but you did manage to get one clever post out of it!

    Hope she’s feeling better soon and that you can all get some sleep.
    .-= Cecily R´s last blog ..Photo Story Friday and Being a Grown Up =-.

  6. Julie@my5monkeys says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 1:39 pm

    sounds like a rough day and I couldn’t handle waiting for that long at the pharmacy.
    .-= Julie@my5monkeys´s last blog ..Intercept- Book review =-.

  7. Brandie says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 10:25 am

    My daughter who had an ear infection two weeks ago is still acting questionable too. She keeps complaining about her stomach. I may need to revisit the doctor too. Did you see my post fromlast night we have very similar WW posts too funny!! Hope today is better!
    .-= Brandie´s last blog ..Toy Volcano Neutralized =-.

  8. Live.Love.Eat says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 10:18 am

    And one cute photograph!

    Just sorry she’s feeling so bad. That’s a whole lotta tears! Thanks for the blogby last week, appreciate it!!!
    .-= Live.Love.Eat´s last blog ..Banana-Nutella Galette =-.

  9. Loukia says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 9:53 am

    Gosh… I hope she feels better really soon… and I hope you get some rest, too. Nothing worse than seeing our children sick.

  10. Krystyn says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 9:51 am

    Poor girl…poor momma! I hope she’s feeling better ASAP.
    .-= Krystyn´s last blog ..The Budget Update =-.

  11. CFMama says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 8:40 am

    Hang in there, I am sure the illness has taken it’s toll on both of you.
    .-= CFMama´s last blog ..The release of Avatar! =-.

  12. Gilliauna says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 5:01 am

    Awwww…. I hope tomorrow’s better hon.
    .-= Gilliauna´s last blog ..Artisan Jewelry $20 Store Credit Giveaway (Ends 5/8) =-.

  13. Run DMT says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 3:51 am

    Same story playing around here too. Poor wee things. I hope your little one feels better soon.
    .-= Run DMT´s last blog ..I Am So Fresh =-.

  14. amy says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 1:42 am

    Poor little one. WE had the sickies last week. No fun for Mama or her little one. WEll wishes.
    .-= amy´s last blog ..Monkey SEE, Monkey DO! =-.

  15. Erin says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 1:06 am

    Poor Baby!! I hope she gets back to normal soon! Mine little one was just sick too! Heart breaking!
    .-= Erin´s last blog ..Rockford needs your help!! =-.

  16. Kristi {at} Live and Love...Out Loud says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 12:41 am

    Awww! Poor baby. I hope she’s up and running again soon. And I hope you get some much needed rest soon as well. Come on over and link your WW post up on my linky if you find some time between medication doses, etc. Take care Lolli.

    Kristi, Live and Love…Out Loud
    @TweetingMama
    .-= Kristi {at} Live and Love…Out Loud ´s last blog ..Wordless Wednesday – Beautiful Blooms =-.

  17. debi9kids says

    Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 12:09 am

    OMGoodness! I was hoping for a
    ___________ = Priceless.

    Guess not, huh?
    Sheesh! Hope she feels better quickly and that mama gets some rest.
    .-= debi9kids´s last blog ..If You Had a Pocket Full of Change, How Would You Spend It? =-.

  18. Dee says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 11:32 pm

    oh yuck! Hope everything is all better in the morning!
    .-= Dee´s last blog ..Wordless Wednesday – Shop Til You Drop =-.

  19. Michelle @ One Crafty Mama says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 11:11 pm

    Poor little girl and poor mom. I hope the rest of your kids doesn’t join in the sick party.
    .-= Michelle @ One Crafty Mama´s last blog ..WW – A good day at the ranch =-.

  20. Lara says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 10:40 pm

    Sounds like a rough week! Here’s hoping for 100% improvement tomorrow!
    .-= Lara´s last blog ..Holy Ghost FHE Lesson =-.

  21. Gramee says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 10:04 pm

    so sorry momma,
    I wonder who counted the tears..

    and whats the deal with the insurance cards..lol
    .-= Gramee´s last blog ..A give away at miwm =-.

  22. Jess says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 8:33 pm

    you need a hug! (hug)
    .-= Jess´s last blog ..Our busy weekend activities =-.

  23. Jen says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 8:15 pm

    Aw, what a no fun couple of days its been for you all. Glad things are back on the mend.
    .-= Jen´s last blog ..Is It Possible to Teach Concentration? =-.

  24. Allison says

    Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 7:03 pm

    Awwww, poor little thing. I hope she’s back to normal soon.
    .-= Allison´s last blog ..A Child or a Puppy? =-.

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