Waking up in the morning has been excruciatingly hard lately. But once I managed to open my eyes, the first thing I see is…

I can’t help to smile back and the day begins beautifully. (And if you’re thinking, ‘This baby needs a haircut’ – she’s not getting one!)

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My older daughter is skipping up the road, a little personification of happiness, too fast for my camera, carefree and just.. present, inhabiting every moment.

These are just two of my special moments when time stops and it feels awesome to be me.
What are your special moments?
Linking up with 52 Weeks of grateful.
The kids have been so cute making gifts for me. My daughter showed me the present that she had made at pre-school and then told me not to peek while she was wrapping it. My son asked me to help him tie a beaded necklace but without looking, so that I couldn’t see what it…
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It’s been hard to find gratitude this week. There is not a cell in body that doesn’t ache with fatigue. I was going to be grateful for a sleep-in, but the sleep-in didn’t happen – my husband got called to work because his business partner was sick. So there I was struggling to keep my…

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