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notice the LITTLE things july 5th

1. ceiling fans. 2. great color combinations like these paint colors from my mother in law. 3. painting rocks with the kids and marveling at how something so simple can be so entertaining {and so messy!}. 4. toys that can be thrown quickly into a bin for clean up. 5. the sun ...
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notice the LITTLE things july 3rd

LITTLE daily lists

1. not turning on the tv and watching with satisfaction as E and K made fishing rods, played superhero dollhouse, and took sand out on the porch to play where it was dry. 2. saying yes to umbrellas and playing in the rain. 3. paint shopping with my mom. 4. putting books on hold at the ...
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notice the LITTLE things july 2nd

LITTLE daily lists

1. happy birthday to my thoughtful, positive, sunshiny friend ashley! 2. sleeping and waking up at my parents' house. 3. comparing pictures over time. 4. sitting in the very front row at church. 5. patriotic music. 6. E and K sleeping through all the firework booms. 7. new ...
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notice the LITTLE things july 1st

LITTLE daily lists

1. a new month. 2. anticipating my new planner in the mail. 3. trying out colorful fruit as decoration. 4. uncle steven taking the kids to dairy queen AND the candy store. 5. sitting outside in the sun for a few minutes. 6. taking a break from technology. 7. getting dressed ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 30th

LITTLE daily lists

1. little kids in our neighborhood, out before 8am playing basketball in the driveway. 2. the whole house, all clean at once. truly this never ever happens. 3. barnes and noble. i just love all those new shiny books. i wish i could buy them all. 4. treating the kids to a harry potter ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 28th

LITTLE daily lists

1. when something you ordered arrives in the mail. how cute are these hair ties? 2. group texts. 3. a fresh page in a notebook. 4. cheering for E at his swim meet. 5. eating outside so all the crumbs get left outside. 6. borrowing my neighbors air compressor as opposed ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 27th

LITTLE daily lists

1. the note E made for me at a friend's house that says "notice the little things." melts my heart that he thought of this outside the walls of our house. and that he tried to spell it all by himself. in dots. encourage your kids to notice too! 2. nightgowns. 3. trying a new restaurant and ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 26th

LITTLE daily lists

1. walking for a good cause. 2. sour skittles. 3. backyard pools. 4. a plant that comes back to life. 5. the little chipmunk that lives somewhere in our front garden and constantly scurries around our front porch. 6. seeing a hummingbird. 7. parades. 8. trying a new kind ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 23rd

LITTLE daily lists

1. happy birthday to my thoughtful, generous friend and neighbor bridget. 2. catching something before it falls. 3. calling someone back. 4. not eating all of my ice cream so that i can have the rest tonight. 5. involving the kids in a painting project. 6. cookie dough. 7. ...
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notice the LITTLE things june 21st

LITTLE daily lists

1. double strollers and help pushing. 2. my nephews pointing out all the flags on our walk, even ones no-one else would ever spot. 3. watching someone get better with practice. 4. the "bike wash" my neighbor set up using a tent and sprinkler, and all the kids parading through on their ...
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