1. gathering pine branches for our makeshift Christmas tree.
2. a glimpse into someone else’s life.
3. hearing my husband speak Spanish.
4. finding a plant growing in a bag of soil.
5. ordering presents from the comfort of my bed.
Tag: holidays
grace in small things. 2126 of 2190.
1. mailing Christmas presents a week earlier than I normally do.
2. redesigning a poorly laid out space.
3. mentholated cough drops.
4. a perfectly cooked pork roast.
5. getting rid of terrible socks.
grace in small things. 2067 of 2190.
1. breaking out the candy thermometer for the first time to make butterscotch toffee.
2. avoiding a complete homemade ice cream disaster.
3. an impressive collection of nesting dolls.
4. eating dinner around a big table with good friends.
5. having a lot to be thankful for.
grace in small things. 1776 of 1825.
1. not putting on real clothes all day.
2. opening packages sent from back home.
3. incredibly thoughtful gifts.
4. making a beautiful meal for two.
5. a very relaxing Christmas.
grace in small things. 1775 of 1825.
1. putting my health first.
2. feeling the baby kick.
3. a very successful last minute shopping trip.
4. making ice cream for dessert.
5. spending Christmas Eve with good friends.
grace in small things. 1773 of 1825.
1. our traditional Christmas hibiscus tree.
2. things that flower just in time for the holidays so as not to be upstaged by Christmas decorations.
3. kids that like to wear buckets as hats.
4. remembering that we have mango popsicles in the freezer.
5. not having to work tomorrow.
grace in small things. 1758 of 1825.
1. cozy living rooms.
2. drinking orange juice out of champagne flutes.
3. winning a dice game.
4. salted caramel chocolates.
5. heated seats.
grace in small things. 1752 of 1825.
1. deciding not to go into the office.
2. staying in bed all morning.
3. the mostly friendly people at the Santa Claus parade.
4. spending my loyalty points on awesome stuff I would never buy for myself normally.
5. packing a day early so I can relax the night before my trip.
grace in small things. 1446 of 1460.
1. waking up in a giant bed.
2. brie for breakfast.
3. new cell phone cases.
4. colour coding things.
5. setting up budgets.
grace in small things. 1394 of 1460.
1. explaining complicated family trees.
2. good office christmas parties.
3. men’s coat pockets.
4. finding cabs on a busy friday night.
5. pulling all the bobby pins out of my hair.
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