calming down, phase 1: Saturday morning

As the cool morning breeze blew in over my toes, I realized this is my last Saturday morning to myself in a long time. And while packing is the main item on my agenda today, I figured I could combine useful things like laundry and folding and the shuffling about of papers with lovely things like coffee and email and sitting in front of a fan. So I have. And I actually feel calm for the first time in weeks. It may not last, but it's beautiful while it's here. Now how to maintain it while sitting on top of my suitcase to get everything to fit....