1. strangers who notice I’m struggling with something and go out of their way to help me.
2. another afternoon spent cooling off in the park.
3. having a makeshift picnic on the floor.
4. refraining from running over people’s feet with the stroller even though I really, really wanted to.
5. finding the correct spare phone charger on the top of the pile of cords.
Category: grace in small things
grace in small things. 1980 of 2190.
1. the perfect parking spot.
2.an excellent four month baby checkup.
3. an air conditioned car.
4. a reprieve in the screaming long enough to get in a quick swim.
5. friends who stick around even when the baby isn’t being cute.
grace in small things. 1979 of 2190.
1. getting in a long nap after a rough sleep.
2. finding a shady spot in the park.
3. people watching with the baby.
4. doing research for a cool project.
5. the relief of figuring out that the noise I keep hearing is not coming from a giant moth.
grace in small things. 1978 of 2190.
1. a few minutes of uninterrupted quiet time.
2. being surprised by a beautiful sunset.
3. a late night swim in the pool.
4. having a husband with a good fashion sense.
5. the strategic placement of oscillating fans.
grace in small things. 1977 of 2190.
1. people who understand when you have to cancel plans due to a screaming baby.
2. well designed items.
3. a good condo alternative to an air conditioner.
4. people who know how to run a business well.
5. being financially organized.
grace in small things. 1976 of 2190.
1. stealing a little of the cold air from my condo building’s hallway.
2. making a bunch of massage appointments as a treat for my future self.
3. a baby that can sleep through the most obnoxious street noise.
4. remembering to water my garden before it wilts from the heat.
5. an impromptu drink on a patio to help cool off.
grace in small things. 1975 of 2190.
1. strange afternoon light.
2. meeting a new baby named Frances.
3. extending the time on the parking meter from my phone.
4. a little alone time.
5. getting the house cool overnight.
grace in small things. 1974 of 2190.
1. using the stroller as a cart to carry all of my stuff to the car.
2. taking a shower.
3. picking berries.
4. hanging out in a backyard.
5. cheap and relatively healthy takeout.
grace in small things. 1973 of 2190.
1. having the good crackers in the pantry.
2. taking the long way home to maximize my alone time.
3. a freezer full of options for dinner.
4. finishing another tv series on Netflix.
5. hunting for ladybugs to bring home to my garden.
grace in small things. 1972 of 2190.
1. endlessly entertaining toys.
2. saving money.
3. croissant sandwiches.
4. making summer plans.
5. surviving the heat.
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