- plans getting cancelled last minute, but going out anyway because I already had my shoes on.
- introducing the baby to peacocks.
- neighbours that volunteer their kids to babysit.
- spending two hours wandering around a craft supply store.
- putting together a gift basket for friends who just had their second baby.
Tag: grace in small things
grace in small things. 2300 of 2555.
- little things that make me feel better about myself.
- culling old photos.
- baby dance parties.
- a fistful of blueberries.
- a change in routine.
grace in small things. 2299 of 2555.
- coaxing the baby to go back to sleep at 6am.
- finding another random letter on the floor.
- having a yard to wander around in.
- watching the baby invent a new game.
- a new meal to add to my repetoire.
grace in small things. 2298 of 2555.
- having a tv in the bedroom.
- napping for large parts of the day.
- a very accommodating baby.
- ordering pizza instead of cooking dinner.
- staying in pajamas all day.
grace in small things. 2297 of 2555.
- fighting the urge to nap and putting the final coat of paint on the deck instead.
- randomly finding an ‘R’ on my kitchen floor.
- the mystery of how items end up where they do.
- a great house party.
- an entire playlist that takes me back to my college days.
grace in small things. 2296 of 2555.
- neighbours who will entertain your child so you can finish painting your deck.
- soaking in a cool bath after a few hours of working in the hot sun.
- products that work far better than you ever expected.
- being given a great item for free.
- getting notice that a long-awaited item will be arriving in a few days.
grace in small things. 2295 of 2555.
- visiting the garden.
- playing in the sprinkler.
- eating sushi to counterbalance the crappy food I ate earlier.
- meeting another neighbour.
- air conditioned cars.
grace in small things. 2294 of 2555.
- eating something that was growing in the garden a minute ago.
- heart-shaped rocks.
- feeling the body ache of being incredibly productive.
- drawing out a design with pen and crayons, while my daughter watches enthralled.
- the perfect lighting for a good photograph.
grace in small things. 2293 of 2555.
- planting my daughter’s fig tree.
- having an enthusiastic helper.
- getting our hands dirty.
- finding the perfect spot.
- knowing that one day we will look back at the photograph of our little girl next to her tree and marvel at how big they have both become.
grace in small things. 2292 of 2555.
- hanging a piece of art.
- being able to instantly send someone a photo.
- spray painting projects.
- salvaging something left behind by the previous owner.
- getting started on the design of an upcoming project.
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