Category: grace in small things

Are you ready for the huge backlog of my Grace in Small Things project? Just as a reminder, this is a Gratitude Journal concept that I picked up from Schmutzie.  Write 5 things you’re thankful for each day. There’s even badges.  See?  Okay.  I’m going to post 5 days at a time until I manage… Continue reading

AAA. A group of friendly folk who not only are willing to come out and jump your husband’s car with an enormous jumping-box, but who will also tow said car to a repair shop in order to get that battery serviced. Feeling appreciated at work because I have coat hooks and tickets for tomorrow’s lunch… Continue reading

Electric hot pads.  Marvelous, magical objects that bring soothing relief to aching muscles while sleeping at home or working at the office.  (Or, I suppose, working at home and sleeping at the office.  But it’s not recommended.) Husbands who are willing to wake up and rub their wife’s back before she goes to work because… Continue reading

Schmutzie at Schumtzie’s Milkmoney or Not, Here I Come brought up an assignment from her therapist lately.  It was an idea that I’d just recently read about in Real Simple magaine and thought was interesting.  And then Schmutzie made it into a challenge and I was really interested. Real Simple called it Sharing Gratitude.  Schmutzie’s… Continue reading