Latest / Scott & Ally on Demand / Sending the kids back to school after their doctor's appt 2
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- 0:00SPEAKER_01: I had said that, you know, it it just worked out that the kids have an eye appointment this morning.
- 0:04SPEAKER_01: So uh it's a little shorter for me here in the building today.
- 0:08SPEAKER_01: I plan on doing my stuff a little bit later as I get back, but I also plan on on having the kids back in school pretty quick after even though I gotta drive the flippin' a we go.
- 0:17SPEAKER_01: Uh it's uh it once we're done with the appointment, oh no, the next stop is a McDonald's drive-thru, and then the stop after that is their schools.
- 0:25SPEAKER_00: And I can't believe you're so uncool.
- 0:27SPEAKER_00: Gail would be like, um, we're done for the day.
- 0:30SPEAKER_00: We're gonna go get a McDonald's milkshake and we're gonna go home and watch TV and have a great day.
- 0:35SPEAKER_00: Well, 1132, take them kids out of school for the day, Scott.
- 0:39SPEAKER_00: If the doctor was in Elmira, different story.
- 0:41SPEAKER_00: This is a haul.
- 0:42SPEAKER_00: Oh, we go, and no one wants to go to school after that.
- 0:46SPEAKER_00: If I have to take time off for an appointment, it's an all-day.
- 0:48SPEAKER_00: My kids and I are having an adventure.
- 0:50SPEAKER_00: And I even said to Scott, there's Well, would you like to babysit?
- 0:53SPEAKER_01: Because I still have to make my paycheck.
- 0:55SPEAKER_01: Well, please.
- 0:57SPEAKER_00: Please, no one even looks to see what you're doing.
- 1:01SPEAKER_01: Shut up.
- 1:02SPEAKER_00: That is so true.
- 1:04SPEAKER_00: Uh never when you leave flex.
- 1:07SPEAKER_00: Never, never when you leave early does somebody say, Where's Scott?
- 1:10SPEAKER_00: Yeah, I know.
- 1:11SPEAKER_00: My stuff's done.
- 1:12SPEAKER_00: If I please, if I if I leave early, I get if I leave early, I get 1900 phone calls.
- 1:19SPEAKER_00: Wait, here's things to do in a weego.
- 1:21SPEAKER_00: I see, I'm having- I'm not interested in doing things.
- 1:23SPEAKER_00: I'm interested in getting into the eye doctor and getting back.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: You're not interested in going to the um black cat gallery?
- 1:31SPEAKER_00: What the hell's that?
- 1:32SPEAKER_00: I have no clue.
- 1:33SPEAKER_00: I've never been there.
- 1:34SPEAKER_01: Or to how does the how do they keep the lights on with a name like that?
- 1:38SPEAKER_01: What do they do?
- 1:39SPEAKER_00: Or the or Tyoga Gardens to get 19 plants.
- 1:42SPEAKER_01: Oh, wow.
- 1:42SPEAKER_01: You could do Now you sold me.
- 1:44SPEAKER_00: You could do paintball with the kids today.
- 1:46SPEAKER_00: Oh, yeah.
- 1:46SPEAKER_00: Oh, wait, actually, this is a good stock.
- 1:48SPEAKER_01: I'm really shocked you didn't start with the brewery you love out there.
- 1:50SPEAKER_01: I'm I'm surprised you didn't know the name of it.
- 1:52SPEAKER_00: Well, no, I was gonna suggest this is for the kids, but there is beer there too, but you're not necessarily into this.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: No.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: Oh, the Oego Donut and Beer Company, their donuts are so good.
- 2:03SPEAKER_00: We took Danielle for her 40th birthday, and oh my God, that will just lay you on the floor.
- 2:09SPEAKER_00: You just eat one bite and you're like, I'm dead.
- 2:12SPEAKER_00: That was so good.
- 2:13SPEAKER_01: But I was asking, do you guys take them back or not?
- 2:16SPEAKER_01: So Natalie, um, you know, I mean, okay.
- 2:18SPEAKER_01: So she just volunteered to babysit if I keep them out.
- 2:20SPEAKER_01: No, I'm taking them back.
- 2:21SPEAKER_00: And then let's see, my parents made our appointments at the end of the day, so we didn't miss school.
- 2:25SPEAKER_00: All right, Elizabeth.
- 2:27SPEAKER_01: Hold your water in a perfect world, you like that, hold your water.
- 2:30SPEAKER_01: Uh-huh.
- 2:31SPEAKER_01: In a perfect world, that would be the case.
- 2:33SPEAKER_01: Yes, I'd be taking them, you know, either maybe out of school an hour early.
- 2:37SPEAKER_00: Let's be real.
- 2:38SPEAKER_00: Scott's trying to get out of work early.
- 2:39SPEAKER_01: Oh, yeah.
- 2:40SPEAKER_01: No, they their original appointment, and I'll tell you exactly how this worked, was like in September.
- 2:46SPEAKER_01: And when when they so they I love when doctor's offices do this.
- 2:49SPEAKER_01: You're due for your annual appointment.
- 2:52SPEAKER_01: Okay, you call, you go to make the appointment.
- 2:54SPEAKER_01: Well, we're booking out until September.
- 2:56SPEAKER_01: You just emailed me and said I'm due.
- 2:59SPEAKER_01: So now we're booking.
- 3:00SPEAKER_01: Oh my God.
- 3:01SPEAKER_01: Yeah.
- 3:01SPEAKER_01: So I'm like, well, all right, book it into September.
- 3:03SPEAKER_01: And then yearly checkup is like year and a halfly checkup.
- 3:06SPEAKER_01: Easy.
- 3:07SPEAKER_01: And then they uh uh I got it.
- 3:10SPEAKER_01: Uh but then they called and they're like, well, we can move it up.
- 3:13SPEAKER_01: And I'm like, all right, actually, let's let's do this.
- 3:16SPEAKER_01: So yeah, in a perfect world, I mean, I'm attempting to do to do mostly later in the day type, you know, appointments.
- 3:23SPEAKER_01: It doesn't always work like that.
- 3:25SPEAKER_01: Not everyone, shocker.
- 3:26SPEAKER_01: You're right.
- 3:27SPEAKER_01: Not everyone works to my schedule.
- 3:29SPEAKER_01: I know they should, but not everyone does.
- 3:31SPEAKER_00: Believe me, they don't, because everyone calls between uh 6 and 10 a.m.
- 3:34SPEAKER_00: Yeah, pretty much.
- 3:35SPEAKER_00: So then wait, Tiffany says when I would take jewels to the orthodontist, we would have a lunch date and then go back to school or go shopping.
- 3:41SPEAKER_00: Okay, so there there's both things that are happening here.
- 3:44SPEAKER_01: Yes.
- 3:45SPEAKER_00: My mom was, it wasn't even that we we necessarily always did anything, but it's we just went home and it was like, oh man, I feel like breaking I'm breaking the law because I'm home at 1230.
- 3:56SPEAKER_01: So can I bring up one other point?
- 3:58SPEAKER_01: Of course.
- 3:59SPEAKER_01: We just came off snow give back days Friday and then on Tuesday.
- 4:05SPEAKER_01: So I'm like, at least a little bit of routine this week might be nice.
- 4:09SPEAKER_01: Just a little.
- 4:10SPEAKER_01: That's you know, my parenting thought process.
- 4:12SPEAKER_00: And then wait, hold on a second.
- 4:13SPEAKER_00: Mike says, uh, keep those kids out of school.
- 4:16SPEAKER_01: Oh, stop it.
- 4:17SPEAKER_00: Partial day at the end of the year is a small win for the kids.
- 4:19SPEAKER_00: That's exactly right, Mike.
- 4:22SPEAKER_01: I mean, it's Elmiro.
- 4:23SPEAKER_01: We still go to school until July 15th.
- 4:25SPEAKER_01: Oh my God, you're right.
- 4:26SPEAKER_01: We have another month.
- 4:27SPEAKER_01: There's another month of school.
- 4:28SPEAKER_01: Like, they ain't done learning yet.
- 4:30SPEAKER_01: Clearly, neither am I.