…and failing. There’s a reason I’ve been silent about my small successes in the last few weeks…they’ve been so small as to be invisible. But today, rather than post a book review (which I almost did), I thought I would dredge the mediocrity of my life and find three small things to celebrate. 1. On [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Small Successes'
Coming Up Not-Empty
May 6th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Small Successes
1. I have been sleeping in in the mornings. Instead of pushing myself to get up an hour or two before the kids, I’m letting myself have those hours of sleep. 2. Yesterday, I stopped everything and just took a nap. It was grand. (When I woke up, I saw my fairy mother-in-law had shown [...]
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Counting the Littles
April 29th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Small Successes
1. Laundry on the line. Nuff said. 2. I have not shaved my head, despite my inability to figure out how I will get this new hairstyle to work. 3. Though my desk is a mess, and though I have at least two projects that need my attention, I’m going to log off and run [...]
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Three Cheers
April 22nd, 2010 · 5 Comments · Small Successes
1. I broke down and asked for help with the mop on my head that some call hair. Is it curly? Is it straight? It’s actually some of both, and being pregnant isn’t helping. So today I went with my sister-in-law and came away…pretty. *happy sigh* 2. Potty training, despite the setback of a urinary [...]
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Go Me
April 15th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Small Successes
Sometimes, the most important things are the small ones… 1. We have had a few weeks of Medicine Wars with one of our children. Though perhaps the motivation method I’ve resorted to would be frowned upon in some circles, it’s working for us. And that is a success (and less of a headache). 2. Last [...]
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