Monday, August 13, 2018

Slow back to routine

Today is my first day back at work. To be honest, I am not quite sure how I feel about it yet. The return to routine is always a mix of relief and panic at the same time. The boys still have a little over 2 weeks left of their summer breaks but already you can feel a sense of winding down... no more swim meets... tennis ending... fall football starting... school supply shopping... the mad dash to get that last minute dentist/doctor appointment... soccer playoffs.... school shoe shopping.... seeing whether last year's school clothes still fit.... starting to think about the return to school lunches. As much as I feel the summer is a non stop whirl wind of activity, it seems so short when it is over.

Happy Monday! xox




3 comments:

  1. Det er altid underligt at begynde hverdagen efter en lang ferie. Der har måske været tid til at reflektere, og nye ideer er blevet skabt, de skal nu implementeres.
    Her i DK var der skolestart for langt de fleste folkeskoleelever og gymnasieelever i går mandag, og det efter 6 ugers sommerferie. Så medier var fyldt med første skoledag. Så i dag er der "normal" trafik rundt derude.
    Ønsker dig et dejligt nyt og spændende år med nye studerende, nye muligheder, nye udfordringer, og vante aha oplevelser.

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  2. You made good memories!
    The tropical part of our Dutch summer is over and I’m glad for that! My holidays started now for two weeks :-)

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  3. The summer and vacations are way to short.

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