Snow Day!!!

Things heard on a snow day
YES! (mom and kiddos)
Can we have pancakes? (Sure)
Can we stay in our pajamas all day? (Sounds good to me!)
When are we going out in the snow? (Later)
Can we watch a movie/play Wii/play DS? (First pick up your toys)
Please pick up your toys.
Pick up your toys!
Can we make cookies?(Later)
The sound of kiddos playing (joy to mom's ears)
The sound of kiddos fighting (not so much joy)
Can I help make cookies? (Sure)
Are the cookies done yet?
Are the cookies done yet?
Are the cookies done yet?
These are the best cookies ever!
Let's go outside!
Where are my boots/mittens/snowpants?
You need pants under your snow pants!
Who wants to be sacked? (Not me!)
I love the snow!
I'm cold, can we go in? (Yes, please)
Can I have another cookie?
Can I have another cookie?
Can I have another cookie?
Can I have another cookie?
I love you, Momma. (Me, too)

Things accomplished during the snow day
5 loads of laundry, folded and put away, for the most part
1 bathroom cleaned
1 batch of homemade pancakes
5 dozen star cookies baked
1 pot roast cooked in Crock pot
3 people's Amazon wish lists examined
4 items added to my Amazon wish list (including a new crock pot)
1 Thank you note written for the wonderful oranges from Texas
2 Christmas specials (The Charlie Brown Special, A Christmas Story, my favorites!) okay those were yesterday, but it was snowing!
1 Test review for my 6th grade math students
Untold Facebook checks

Things not accomplished
The test for 6th grade math
Bills
Ironing
The kitchen floor mopping