WARNING. this is going to sound so simple, you're not going to believe it can work. that is what i hear time and time again from friends, right after they tell me it is, in fact, working. and not just that...it's making a HUGE difference in their day.
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notice the LITTLE things december 22nd
1. warm blankets.
2. finding a book i've been look for all advent.
3. getting sick over a weekend so keven was available to take care of the kids.
4. a working washer and dryer, easily accessible to help fight the germs and keep everyone else healthy.
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notice the LITTLE things december 19th
1. reading to E and K's classes and getting to see what their school world's look like!
2. warmer temperatures but snow still on the ground.
3. shopping with my mom. when we lived in FL, i always wished i could just go shopping with my mom. now that we live back home, i appreciate it every ...
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notice the LITTLE things november 18th
1. setting my alarm for pm and waking up an hour and a half later than planned. i didn't get a jumpstart before the kids but that extra sleep felt great.
2. C asking me "mom, you cold? put a sweater on?" when she saw me with a sweater over my shirt. so cute that she is asking questions!
3. ...
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teach the true spirit of christmas through KINDNESS
it's no secret, kind is the new cool. KIND is quite the buzz word lately, as it should be. if you're a parent, you know it's one thing to tell your kids to be kind. i say it a zillion times a day. but to actually get them to choose kind when you're not looking and when it's hard? THAT is a whole ...
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notice the LITTLE things november 2nd
colorful leaves scattered across my parents' driveway when i pull up for a visit.
listening to an audiobook together with the kids in the car.
when my nails are painted.
hearing snippets of C singing while she plays.
lighting a new candle after the kids go down to bed.
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