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Posted on May 26, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged gardening, grace in small things, life, memories, parentingLeave a comment

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.

daily photo.

Posted on May 26, 2015 Posted in through my looking glassTagged daily photo, gardening, parenting, photographyLeave a comment

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Posted on May 23, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged cooking, food, grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

special sushi orders.
freshly made donuts.
taking a family mental health day.
ending a rest day with beer and friends.
keeping babies up late and keeping them mostly happy the whole time.

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Posted on May 22, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged cooking, food, gardening, grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

finally planting my long neglected herbs.
working outside in the late afternoon when it’s cooler.
having an adorable gardening assistant.
smelling like dirt.
the look of freshly potted plants.

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Posted on May 21, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged DIY, family, grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

setting up several play dates.
picnics in the park.
long talks with my sister.
finding the perfect solution to a child-proofing problem in a pile of junk in the basement.
watching the baby melt my husbands heart with one well placed kiss.

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Posted on May 20, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged cooking, grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

play dates.
distracting the baby from a tantrum.
being on a great cooking streak.
quick learners.
figuring out the source of a problem.

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Posted on May 16, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged cooking, food, grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

starting the day off with a massage.
grocery shopping by myself.
watching the baby play in the dirt.
carefully crafting the perfect pizza.
picking paint colours.

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Posted on May 13, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged grace in small things, life, parenting, relationshipsLeave a comment

getting pampered.
eating cake and talking about life.
the baby’s first steps.
being with my husband and friends for a huge milestone.
a great early start to Mother’s Day

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Posted on May 13, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged grace in small things, life, parenting, relationshipsLeave a comment

wooden toys.
melted cheese.
organizing closets.
picking lettuce from the garden.
keeping the baby up late so she can see her papa.

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Posted on May 13, 2015 Posted in grace in small thingsTagged grace in small things, life, parentingLeave a comment

working on a crossword puzzle while eating lunch.
meeting two more of my neighbours.
watching the baby interact with animals.
living thirty seconds away from a grocery store.
a great little neighbourhood.