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1.  books on tape. 2.  when something turns out better than you expected. 3.  meeting this new group of inspiring women at the she speaks conference. 4.  praise music. 5.  when you are halfway through a long trip home. 6.  stopping for ice-cream. 7.   arriving home to my ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 24th

1.  upgrading the rental car. 2.  stocking up on good car snacks for a road trip. 3.  saving up for something and then doing it. 4.  when your tank of gas feels like it lasts a long time. 5.  finding a starbucks. 6.  realizing that solo road trips are great but i kind of miss my noisy ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 21st

1.  time during VBS to get things done. 2.  sitting next to a window while i work. 3.  picking up the kids at VBS and hearing about their day. 4.  turkey and cheese with mayo. a family favorite. 5.  splurging on the pringles E's been begging me for. 6.  getting a babysitter on short ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 20th

1.  rita's water ice and all the the other philly treats we filled up on over the weekend. 2.  celebrating my sister molly and her upcoming wedding. 3.  celebrating my mom, all her years of service as the director of religious education, and her upcoming retirement. it's a week of celebrations ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 19th

1.  painters at our house so i just can't consider the colors any more. 2.  liking the first colors we chose and anticipating the rest. 3.  when someone arrives safely back home. 4.  school supply shopping with my future kindergartener. oh how i love love love school supplies. 5. ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 14th

1.  remembering my gram today on her birthday. 2.  my kids' love of cereal. such an easy breakfast. 3.  jelly beans with a guide to tell you which is which flavor. 4.  cleaning and decluttering to get ready for the painters. 5.  hearing K sing daniel tiger songs to herself while she is ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 13th

1.  these five. their friendship. their imaginations. and the wonderful, amazing time we've had with them as neighbors. 2.  throwing together a "just bring something over from your freezer" dinner with my neighbor. 3.  picnics. 4.  splash parks. 5.  when everyone is buckled in the car, ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 12th

1.  saying good morning to people i passed on my walk. 2.  short rainstorms that water the flowers but pass quickly. 3.  face time. 4.  realizing i still had the season finale of madam secretary on dvr to watch. 5.  remembering to put out the trash. 6.  hearing the concert from the ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 8th

1.  free time. 2.  opening the mailbox to my brand new planner. cannot wait to write more about this soon! 3.  getting an email that the books i have on hold are available. 4.  stopping at starbucks. 5.  when you get to the store and realize what you needed is on sale. 6.  get ...
Read More about notice the LITTLE things july 7th