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1.  wearing a new shirt. remember how i had a crazy idea not to spend any money on myself last year? well, i treated myself to one new shirt last week. and i love it. {want to know why i started this crazy idea in the first place? click here and be ready for monday's wrap up post!} 2.  buying ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 24th

1.  happy birthday to the best of the best...my mom denise! 2.  wearing my new "thankful, blessed, planner obsessed" t-shirt from my sister in law sarah. 3.  when something is fully charged. 4.  baby food in a pouch. it's genius. 5.  C laying on my dad's shoulder today at brunch. she ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 23rd

1.  a show that C  loves to watch. even if it drives everyone else crazy, on sick days like this i am happy for mickey mouse wheels on the bus, even on repeat. 2.  deciding not to count my cups of coffee today. 3.  the perfect emoji. 4.  sitting down on the floor and making pictures with ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 21st

1.  living in the city with the greatest children's museum in the world and my dad having a grandparents' pass to let us in for free! 2.  cousins. 3.  hooded sweatshirts. 4.  finding the remote. 5.  carousels. 6.  starbucks drive through. 7.  when a toy occupies C for longer than 5 ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 18th

1.  getting the kids into the kon marie method. the "joy" test made it so easy for them to get rid of things. and they thought thanking things was so funny and great. 2.  keven walking in, back from a work trip. 3.  clean bathrooms. oh this makes me so happy. a big thanks to megan for helping ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 15th

1.  waking up to this scene and ALL activities cancelled for the day. 2.  E measuring the snow with a ruler he made at school and the look of pure joy on his face as he ran off with his sled. 3.  two kids that stayed sound asleep while i was up with the sick third one over night. 4.  not ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 13th

1.  pom pom hats and throwback jackets. 2.  using my garage as a life-size refrigerator all winter long. 3.  the voxer app. do you have this app? its like a mix between voicemail and text. if you are a mom and never have peace and quiet to actually answer the phone and finish a sentence, it is ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 10th

1.  taking 30 minutes to organize two drawers that have been bothering me. two drawers i open all the time are now fun to open instead of annoying! get yourself organized this year with my favorite method detailed here in this post 3 things to organize to feel like you're organized. 2.  getting a ...
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