Mommy Brain

A meme is the closest I could come to writing a coherent post right now. Here’s one I saw at Musings of a Bookish Kitty.

What kind of soap is in your shower right now?
Ivory bar soap and Suave Shower Gel in some coconutty scent.

Do you have any watermelon in your refrigerator?
No.

What would you change about your living room?
Double it’s size; new carpet; floor to ceiling bookshelves on one wall.

Are the dishes in your dishwasher clean or dirty?
Don’t have one. There are dirty dishes in the sink, however.

What is in your fridge?
Milk, Gatorade, leftover pizza, eggs, cheese, apples, water, condiments, Gogurt, applesauce, sausage, etc.

White or wheat bread?
I know I’m supposed to eat wheat, but I like white better.

What is on top of your refrigerator?
AppleJacks, Lucky Charms, Cheerios, Wheat Chex, Ritz Bits, Granola bars, Sunflower seeds

What color or design is on your shower curtain?
It’s white.

How many plants are in your home?
Zero. I kill them.

Is your bed made right now?
Nope.

Comet or Soft Scrub?
Tilex and Lime Away and Lysol. Plus Clorox Wipes – those things are terrific!

Is your closet organized?
Not hardly. That’s where I throw everything I don’t have time to deal with.

Can you describe your flashlight?
Black and yellow plastic, but we can’t find it at the moment. No one can remember where it got put when we unpacked from the last camping trip.

Do you drink out of glass or plastic most of the time at home?
Plastic. We haven’t had glass glasses since we had kids.

Do you have iced tea made in a pitcher right now?
No – not big iced tea drinkers.

If you have a garage, is it cluttered?
If we had one, I’m sure it would be cluttered, but we don’t.

Curtains or blinds?
We have both on some windows.

How many pillows do you sleep with?
One.

Do you sleep with any lights on at night?
Only when I’m alone in the house when Kevin’s camping with the kids.

How often do you vacuum?
I don’t anymore – Noah does, usually twice a week.

Standard toothbrush or electric?
Standard.

What color is your toothbrush?
Purple and white.

Do you have a welcome mat on your front porch?
No.

What is in your oven right now?
Nothing.

Is there anything under your bed?
Kevin’s rifle. (Don’t worry, we don’t keep any ammo in the house.)

Chore you hate doing the most?
Cleaning out the fridge.

What retro items are in your home?
I don’t think we have any.

Do you have a separate room that you use as an office?
Nope. I do most of my writing on my laptop, sitting on the couch.

How many mirrors are in your home?
Hmm…one on the medicine cabinet in the bathroom. Various hand mirrors.

What color are your walls?
White.

What does your home smell like right now?
The toasted vanilla candles that are burning.

Favorite candle scent?
Pumpkin pie.

What kind of pickles (if any) are in your refrigerator right now?
Dill stackers.

What color is your favorite Bible?
My new ESV Journaling Bible it terra cotta and sage, I love it.

Ever been on your roof?
No, but Kevin has.

Do you own a stereo?
Yes.

How many TVs do you have?
One.

How many house phones?
Three, but only one works very well.

Do you have a housekeeper?
I wish.

What style do you decorate in?
The “put out whatever you have and leave it until it’s time to change for Christmas, then put it back exactly the same way when Christmas is over” style. Home decorating is not a gift of mine, and it’s not something I give much thought.

Do you like solid colors or prints in furniture?
Solids, mostly.

Is there a smoke detector in your home?
Several.

In case of fire, what are the items in your house which you’d grab if you only could make one quick trip?
I suppose my computer, if I knew the kids and Kevin were all safely away. I would want to grab my books, but there are too many.

Let me know if you play along!