1. the way kids always want to plan their birthdays like 6 months ahead of time.
2. impromptu cleaning. that way you don't have time to dread it. we impromptu cleaned the garage which wasn't fun at the time but now that it's done...yay!
3. paint that doesn't chip!!! i was so sure my metal ...
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5 easy spray paint project ideas
i used to be scared of spray paint. what kind should i use? do i need a protective coat? will it chip? are there certain spray paints for certain things? how many cans will i need? so i just didn't use it. i was comfortable with paint paint. most of our furniture - table, coffee table, hutch, and ...
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notice the LITTLE things april 18th
1. birds chirping in the morning and the robin's eggs we are watching outside our front door.
2. matching pajama sets.
3. PBS kids. my friend jen once referred to it as the "kale chip" of television. sure, it's TV. but it's PBS! a LITTLE extra daniel tiger is saving my life right ...
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a NO PRESSURE daily schedule for kids PLUS an easy way to keep kids productive
let me just start by saying, we do NOT have it all together around here. there are moments of complete and utter chaos where i look around like, "how can i possibly rein this in? and then do it all over again next hour?"
sometimes i walk down the stairs and just want to cry at all the things i ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 26th
1. finding K outside on the glider writing a letter to her teacher.
2. waking up to the sun.
3. not starting elearning until 9 so we can have a slow morning and time to wake up.
4. coffee. lots of coffee.
5. putting aside my work and going outside.
6. the kids playing ALL DAY ...
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notice the LITTLE things march 23rd
1. listening to C play in her crib in the morning.
2. getting outside twice today with weather over 30 degrees.
3. walking around the yard, peeking at the tulips and daffodils coming up.
4. continuing to watch a robin build a nest on our front porch light {and anticipating the eggs we ...
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