question: I start the process 2 hours before I had to leave . I went upstairs with 30 minutes left , and it was only 5 % done ? I figure I have to be doing something wrong ... or the long way .
Q: How much more of " the process " will the narrator have to do ?

answer: a lot .

question: Last Tuesday was a very good day for me . Two weeks prior , I put my motorcycle in the shop for maintanence and a few other things that were wrong with it . Last Tuesday I picked it up and road for maybe 2 hours . Today , I rode for about 3 hours and put 60 miles on her .
Q: Why was the narrator not mobile two weeks ago ?

answer: They had a broken bike .

question: I successfully ( on time and without crying ) dropped Ham at school for her first day of Kindergarten . Yesterday was really the first day but it was only for 30 minutes with Mom and Dad . This slow ramp up is killing me !
Q: What might be the reason I was proud of myself for not crying ?

answer:
It was very hard to see my daughter growing up so fast and starting kindergarten .