Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Army Prep by the Numbers

Days to Departure: 5

Minor Wife Breakdowns: 3

Attempted explanations to toddler that Daddy will be leaving: 4

“Days til Daddy Comes Home” countdown poster: 1

Hero Dad book: 1

Special “pre-army” Dates planned: 4

Special “pre-army” Dates carried out: 3

Temple trips: 5

Trips to see family: 1

Goodbye calls/emails/lunches/Skype sessions: lots

Tears shed: surprisingly minimal (for now)

Days in which I’ve felt 100% sure I can do this: 0.743--which is just enough

2 comments:

  1. You are so brave. I am a million percent sure that I could never ever do that. Keep going! Your family is in my prayers!

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  2. I love this. You are awesome! Call me if you need some grown-up time or someone to watch your kids for a minute or whatever! :) Love ya!

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