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notice the LITTLE things march 30

1. getting to the bus on time. 2. hanging out with my cousin kara's kiddos and telling K stories on the way home of when we used to visit her house when i was little. 3. my mom's hutch, recently refinished, and the stories behind the pieces inside. 4. slowly going through each room in ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 30th

LITTLE daily lists

1. waking up, tired because i stayed up way too late, but happy that i no longer had two work projects hanging over my head. 2. getting my hair done. it's like vacation! 3. watching K's dance recital and getting teary and feeling a LITTLE ridiculous but really just proud to see her try and ...
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lisa’s LITTLE things

practice daily gratitude· your LITTLE things

meet lisa. in elementary school, the jumprope team was where it was at. really, what else was there to get involved in at school? the best part about it? you got to get out of school to perform for other schools. the other best part? i met lisa. you couldn't try out for the team until third ...
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how to create a gallery wall

love the space you're in

i always admired other peoples' gallery walls but never thought i could accomplish one on my own. i sometimes have this fear of hanging pictures, like that hole in the wall is so permanent and what if i get it wrong? with a gallery wall, what if i get it wrong 10 times? i used to quit the idea of ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 23rd

LITTLE daily lists

1. two of my favorite friends EVER, beth and stephanie, both celebrating birthdays yesterday. cannot say enough good about these ladies! 2. walking up and down the stairs, looking each time at all the special pictures on our gallery wall. i was super scared to start this wall and almost didn't ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 21st

LITTLE daily lists

1. in my head knowing it is spring, even if it doesn't exactly feel like it yet. 2. easter egg hunts. especially if there is a treat in the egg. 3. just standing and talking around the island in the morning with my husband. 4. being so close to school so it takes me 2 minutes to drop ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 19th

LITTLE daily lists

1. my nephew joining us in our pew at church. 2. an impromptu trip to the zoo with cousins. 3. matching shirts and two out of four kids looking. 4. uncrowded places. 5. sending the kids outside instead of making them clean. made cleaning go much faster all by myself and they got to ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 16th

LITTLE daily lists

1. K memorizing stories and then reading them to me. 2. leaving a meeting to much warmer weather than when i arrived. 3. doing some work in the front garden and my neighbor stopping her own gardening to come over and hold the bag open so i could easily get rid of everything i was ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 14th

LITTLE daily lists

1. waking up to the news that my cousin delivered a healthy baby boy. prayers answered! 2. this magazine arriving today in the mail. i have no idea when i will find time to read it but just seeing it on my night table makes me smile. 3. bowling with keven and the kids. 4. getting four ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 13th

LITTLE daily lists

1. happy birthday to my friend tristan. oh how i wish you the happiest of days! 2. E coming with me to drop K at school and him remarking on how cute she looked walking in. same thing i think every time! 3. finally setting up the twinkle lights my mom got me for christmas. they have a ...
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