1. an improved night of sleeping.
2. a long, hot shower.
3. grocery stores that open early.
4. little kids who want to make things.
5. late night sushi.
Tag: parenting
grace in small things. 2026 of 2190.
1. a proper downpour.
2. Wes Anderson movies.
3. almond croissants.
4. signing up for mom and baby classes.
5. satisfying my craving for pad thai.
grace in small things. 2025 of 2190.
1. still being coherent even when running on almost no sleep.
2. Vietnamese food.
3. babies who learn to roar.
4. chocolate and caramel covered pretzels.
5. being on good terms with the concierge.
grace in small things. 2022 of 2190.
1. exploring a new street.
2. a great kids bookstore.
3. recognizing a bad habit in myself.
4. attempting to be more efficient.
5. signing up for baby swimming lessons.
grace in small things. 2018 of 2190.
1. discovering a new restaurant.
2. buying supplies for a couple of home improvement projects.
3. bringing home groceries and a happy baby.
4. successful dessert finding missions.
5. really great secrets.
grace in small things. 2015 of 2190.
1. the feeling that washes over you when your baby looks you right in the eyes and smiles.
2. walking out of a financial meeting feeling good.
3. people who understand just how inconvenient kids can be sometimes.
4. not running over the heels of a slow walker even though I really, really wanted to.
5. opening up about the things that I’m struggling with.
grace in small things. 2015 of 2190.
1. setting achievable goals.
2. an out of control basil plant.
3. my happy little garden.
4. chatting with people in the checkout line.
5. reading Dr. Doolittle to the baby, even though she’s too young to know what I’m saying.
grace in small things. 1989 of 2190.
1. avoiding rush hour traffic.
2. getting a huge amount of stuff done in a very short amount of time.
3. baby’s first plane ride.
4. not dropping anything into the airplane toilet.
5. babies that do surprisingly well for a 5 hour plane delay.
grace in small things. 1988 of 2190.
1. an extra cuddly baby.
2. avoiding a long lineup.
3. using up almost all of the perishable items in our fridge for dinner.
4. a generous portion of fish.
5. a baby that sleeps all night even though it’s only because she doesn’t feel well.
grace in small things. 1987 of 2190.
1. making plans over lunch.
2. finding shorts that I don’t hate.
3. shipments that arrive much earlier than expected.
4. parking spots right in front of the place you’re going.
5. babies that handle immunizations like a champ.