(beep)
I put a mug (beep) of water to heat up in the microwave first thing this morning. It's still there. The reason I know it's still there is that every minute or so I hear a "beep" to remind me that there's something I need to get to. (beep) Now since that time I've gotten kids off to school, talked to a friend, talked to my husband, checked the email, started a load of laundry and hung a load of laundry out on the line to dry (after of course the hunt for the clothespins (beep) that I used last fall the last time it was nice enough to hang out the laundry). I've made my grocery list for the day and jotted down a few other errands. All of these are good things, necessary things but I've yet (beep) to get back to the microwave for my hot (?) water. Life is busy. It just comes at us. We don't have to go searching for things to occupy our time, they're all around us, sometimes screaming for our attention (beep) but in all the demands it's so simp...