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notice the little things december 29th

1. reinstating the jelly bean behavior magic bag {and my sanity} after a fun two weeks of traveling and relaxed rules and fun overload. {also need a LITTLE behavior boost for your kiddos? see LITTLE favorites for more.} 2. fitting in a walk on the treadmill while the kids eat breakfast. 3. ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 28th

LITTLE daily lists

1. the happiest of birthdays to you dear sara! 2. my new flannel shirt. loved them in high school, love that they are back in style {i think!?}. 3. slowly figuring out my new ipad {thank you santa} and finally, finally organizing my pictures on my computer with the help of a new external ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 27th

LITTLE daily lists

1. making it anywhere on time. 2. singing with the kids at the top of our lungs in the car. 3. finally hanging up all our christmas cards. 4. clearing off the island in our kitchen. 5. facetime with Beth and Corinne. 6. unpacking from our trip - 6 days later! 7. K ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 26th

LITTLE daily lists

1. the new tumbler my husband surprised me {and my mom and my sisters} with on christmas morning. 2. december 26th. i love this day. maybe even more than christmas. no plans except to put things together and let the house be messy all day long. and play. lots and lots of playing. 3. ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 25th

LITTLE daily lists

1. singing happy birthday to Jesus. 2. K saying "i love it, i love it. it's what i wanted. i love it. can i play with it?" over and over all morning long. 3. wrapping paper all over the place. 4. cinnamon rolls every year for our christmas breakfast. 5. the way it took absolutely ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 24th

LITTLE daily lists

1. waking up, just knowing it's christmas eve. 2. going outside for a walk on december 24th with no jacket. 3. being on time. 4. matching pajamas {thank you aunt meghan and uncle jeremy}. 5. our arby's lunch christmas eve tradition. 6. the children's mass complete with the ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 22nd

LITTLE daily lists

1. three more sleeps till christmas. 2. walking in the door of our home after a week away. 3. spending time with our wonderful, generous, fun florida family! 4. sitting next to a very nice person on the plane. 5. two people volunteering to help me wheel our luggage to the door when ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 19th

LITTLE daily lists

1. lightweight vacuums. 2. choosing wrapping paper based on who the gift is for. 3. making christmas sugar cookies with the kiddos, and my mother- and sister-in-law. 4. shadow tag. 5. a no make-up kind of day. 6. milkshakes. 7. jigsaw puzzles. 8. white noise. 9. ...
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the cutest version of the christmas story you’ll ever hear

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“mom can you tell me a story about when you were a little girl?” when my son was about two, my mom started telling him stories from when she was younger. incredibly, she could make a long, drawn out story out of even the smallest event - walking to school, getting ready for bed, running errands. my ...
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notice the LITTLE things december 17th

LITTLE daily lists

1. the cutest version of the christmas story you'll ever hear. you will rarely see me posting a video of my kiddos but this was too good not to share. visit see LITTLE elaborations to view the video. 2. flowers growing where you don't expect them. 3. fountain drinks and the promise of a ...
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