I have been exhausted beyond my normal level this week. Maybe I am still recovering from last weekend’s festivities (my parents were in town), or that late viewing of The Hunger Games which put me in bed at midnight on Sunday. Either way, I’m very tired. I’m not thinking clearly. My children are getting on my nerves. 

While making preparations to go grocery store shopping, I took a good look at my list … which judging from my handwriting, I must have written while half-asleep:

If an item is listed THREE times, it must be important.