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conversation with the mother in law

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Conversation with MIL: (she always comes over during naptime, she used to just call but no more)

12:04 - MIL comes in the door, I have a txt book, a resource book, 3 pages of instructions, and my computer at the table, she says "what you are you doing" I answer that I have a 6 page paper due, I was working on that

12:05 - MIL: why aren't the babies up

 

Me: it's naptime

 

MIL: Oh, they are usuall up by now (NOT in this lifetime)

 

 Me:  ummmmhmmm

 

 MIL: you mind of I steal a drink?

 

Me: no, help yourself (as I start typing)

 

MIL: How are you feeling?

 

Me: the same (as I continue typing)

 

MIL: your face is still swollen, does it still hurt

 

Me: yes   (isn't that the same as"feeling the same")

 

MIL: Heard from the doctor yet

 

Me: not yet (furiously typing)

 

MIL: Did you sleep on a heating pad last night?

 

Me: yes

 

MIL: did it help

 

 Me: not a bit

 

MIL: heard from Michael lately

 

Me: not since the letter yesterday

 

MIL:  when do you think you'll hear from him again

 

Me:  no idea (moving books around, pulling out instrction sheet)

 

MIL:  do you have a red pen I can use

 

Me:  sure (I go get the pen)

 

MIL:  Thank you SO Much, you don't know what a big help this is

 

Me:  typing and typing

 

MIL:  what are you doing now?

 

ME:  Homework

 

MIL:  Oh, I'm sorry, I thought you had finished by now

 

ME:  nope

 

MIL:  will you do me a favor?

 

Me:  sure

 

MIL, I have a doctor's appointment at 1 and I'm going to miss my show,

 

ME:  Sure, I'll tape it for you

 

MIL:  thank you so much (then she proceeds to tell me the ENTIRE story line of         the Bold and the Beauitful

 

Me:  ummmhummm

 

MIL:  well, since you're busy, I guess I'll go

 

ME:  Ok, see you later

 

MIL exits at 12:15