> > > > A man came home from work and found his three > > > > Children outside, still > > > > In their pajamas, playing in the mud, with empty > > > > Food boxes and wrappers > > > > Strewn all around the front yard. > > > > > > > > The door of his wife's car was open, as was > > > > The front door to the house > > > > And there was no sign of the dog. Proceeding > > > > Into the entry, he found > > > > An even bigger mess. A lamp had been knocked > > > > Over, and the throw rug was > > > > Wadded against one wall. > > > > > > > > In the front room the TV was loudly blaring a > > > > Cartoon channel, and the family room was strewn with toys > > > > And various items of clothing. > > > > > > > > In the kitchen, dishes filled the sink, > > > > Breakfast food was spilled on the > > > > Counter, the fridge door was open wide, dog > > > > Food was spilled on the floor, > > > > a broken glass lay under the table, and a > > > > Small pile of sand was spread > > > > By the back door. > > > > > > > > He quickly headed up the stairs, stepping over > > > > Toys and more piles of > > > > Clothes,looking for his wife. He was worried > > > > She might be ill, or that > > > > Something serious had happened. > > > > > > > > He was met with a small trickle of water as it > > > > Made its way out the bathroom door. > > > > > > > > As he peered inside he found wet towels, > > > > Scummy soap and more toys > > > > Strewn over the floor. Miles of toilet paper lay in a > > > > Heap and toothpaste had been > > > > Smeared over the mirror and walls. > > > > > > > > As he rushed to the bedroom, he found his wife > > > > Still curled up in the bed > > > > In her pajamas, reading a novel. She looked up > > > > At him, smiled, and asked how his day went. > > > > He looked at her bewildered and asked, "What > > > > Happened here today?" > > > > > > > > She again smiled and answered, "You know every > > > > Day when you come home > > > > From work and you ask me what in the world I do all > > > > Day?" > > > > > > > > "Yes," was his incredulous reply. > > > > > > > > She answered, "Well, today I didn't do it."
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