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1.  anything fleece lined. 2.  the moment i start seeing results after reinstating the jelly bean bag. is there one behavior your kiddo{s} is doing that is driving you crazy? loud and unreasonable reactions from my usually sweet four year old prompted me to return to an old favorite method for ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 9th

1.  matching gloves {as in, finding both of them}. 2.  the front pocket of my purse, where everything seems to go. 3.  hoods. 4.  C joining us for dinner, on the table. 5.  waking up in the middle of the night and realizing you still have four more hours to sleep. 6.  extra ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things january 7th

1.  getting our teacher's gifts all put together {how cute are these little clip lotions i found at bath and body works?!} 2.  back pockets. 3.  saying a prayer that C would sleep through an appointment i had, and having the prayer answered. 4.  playing manger with K. 5.  looking forward ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things december 19th

1.  forgetting to set my alarm because i fell asleep while pondering 6:30 or 7:00am. 2.  watching K at her christmas program. i mean. is there anything cuter than waving, smiling kiddos wearing reindeer antlers? plus, she took it so seriously, with every word and motion memorized. 3.  the new ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things december 8th

1.  LITTLE tiny baby toes. 2.  time to myself. 3.  when people send or post normal, real pictures {like my sister's christmas card!} 4.  wearing flats. 5.  remembering a funny answer from one of my sunday school kiddos. 6.  seeing christmas trees on top of cars. 7.  picking out C's ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things december 4th

1. using colored and white lights on our tree this year. 2.  sleeping through the night! well hello life. i think i can probably handle you today! 3.  free returns by mail. 4.  starting a new christmas puzzle with the kids. 5.  half birthdays. 6.  making time {i.e. keven encouraging ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things december 3rd

1.  the arrival of our kindness elves! the first day's projects were: smile at someone new at school. tell you teacher something you like about her. go along with someone else's idea when you are playing. even my shy K hopped in the car to tell me she had done all three! she was so ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things december 2nd

1.  the middle part of a cinnamon bun. 2.  C sleeping a whole extra hour in both of her stretches last night. 3.  walking past our big picture window on sunny blue sky days. 4.  beautiful leaves still on the trees. 5.  dressing C and K in coordinating outfits. 6.  clothes just out of ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things november 9th

in honor of my sister meghan's birthday, here are 10 LITTLE things i love about her! 1.  her honesty. sometimes, it is brutal, most times, it is funny. but you always know you will get the truth from her and that is something to be highly valued. 2.  her advice and her level head. i call her ...
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