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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1Finally emailed my new email address to my contactswhich meant I could cancel my satellite account.I know crazy to have taken so long. 2Made several phone calls relating to our upcoming extensions.PC is very happy. 3Cut back on eating bread with my meals.Okay slipped a bit but I’m moving forward. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1PC and I did our monthly shop.Alone, together; a mini date. It was lovely.I think we need to get out more, yes? 2We set up gmail accounts for the five oldest children, then we (well PC mostly) transferred their blogs to individual dashboards, no longer shared. 3I have lost weight!Not sure if I can really take credit although I haven’t being eating shop biscuits.Anyhow I have hips again:)Off to celebrate with chocolate;) oops I meant strawberries. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1Washed, folded and put away over 20 loads of washing in the last week. At least 12 loads were post-camp wash. 2Covered a whole pile of books in book plastic. 3Started a to-do list for our extensions. I’m Project Manager, I best get movin’. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. Pre-Homeschool Camp Edition:1Have the bulk of bags packed. 2Have Confirmation Mass booklets formatted ready to print. 3Have shopped for summer clothes and shoes. Bonus 4I am keeping calm. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1I soaked the new nappy covers in their lanolin mix as soon as they arrived; and I re-soaked the nappy cover I did last week.Would you believe I got confused and made a mix of vaseline and not lanolin!? 2My house is clean once again.I’ll leave you to imagine its state with mum and big sister out sick for a few days and big brothers busy working outside. 3Rang the parish office to request Einstein’s Baptismal Certificate.Only a few weeks till his Confirmation now:) Visit Faith and Family for…

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1Folded 10 loads of washing!!We do have a system but the human factor gets in the way of success sometimes. 2Finally soaked my new nappy cover in a waterproofing solution. Now we can use it:) 3Hooked up to ADSL!! Well really it is PC’s success. Can you believe it we are going to have 12 gigabyte!!We only had 500 megabyte on peak and 500 off peak with satellite. I can finally download some audio books. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1I finally gave Faith Filled Days and Aussie Book Threads new ‘facelifts’. And with the help of a sweet friend managed to finally create a button for Aussie Book Threads (see sidebar)I am so thrilled with their looks, in particular FFDs. And I love my new button. 2I cleaned out my email box. I was way behind, I will be better, I will… 3I cleaned the shower and toilets.I’ll be real here; I was deeply thrilled to achieve this:)What does this say about my life?? Visit Faith and Family…

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1.Had a happy, productive first week back at lessons:)Being organised really helped here. 2.Added ‘book baskets’ to my sidebar.I’m pretty happy about this as I only managed bare minimum last term. 3.Enjoyed Circle Time with my littles.I won’t admit just how many times, but once counts as time doesn’t it?;) Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1Turned out the cupboards of 6 children.Re-folded, sorted and culled clothing. 2Made chasubles for our ‘Father ..’They look lovely, the children are fascinated. 3Turned out the lesson cupboard.Packed away last term’s books, sorted papers and re-organised. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.