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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. 1Covered our latest book purchases in book plastic.I have previously admitted to my ‘quirk’, I freely admit it again. 2I learnt to cast on! Knitting that is.I am knitting a new nappy cover and this time I cast on:) 3Packed away Jem’s Size 00s and unpacked his Size 0s.This was rather sad as his Size 0 wardrobe is rather pathetic compared to the beautiful clothes he received from my Aunt. Visit Faith and Family for more Small Successes.

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    Small Success (Vol 16)

    It’s important for moms to recognize that all the small successes in our days can add up to one big triumph. 1Have maintained our Read Aloud most days.We’re nearly finished actually:) 2Have worked my way through a fair amount on my ‘list’. This list consists of cleaning projects, email/phone reminders, and learning related tasks. 3Have been very consistent with the children in relation to learning expectations.They are attempting heroic efforts to complete their work by Friday afternoon.Friday afternoons they have ‘screen time’. Computer, DVDs and playstation. One big blast once a week then off it goes. 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. 1Cleaned the junk off the piano lid.You have no idea what a success this is!! 2Have maintained a reasonably successful lesson schedule this week.Despite all being sick with severe colds and post-birth support calls.(I know, I haven’t shared my sister’s story yet, next post I promise.) 3We have started a read aloud and are reading everyday:) 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. 1Completed all Term 1’s records.Have blogged book lists, achievements etc. 2Have Term 2 planned.Plans are typed, books are ordered. 3Have not rung my sister’s maternity ward.Despite worrying, despite praying, despite barely sleeping I have resisted the urge for the past 2 days!My sister was induced on Wednesday afternoon, Thursday night she rang my mother to say she was finally in labour. It is 9am Friday as I write, pray God all is well and she soon delivers a healthy babe. Be sure to drop in to 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. 1I remembered to cancel my dental appointment before I incurred a fee. 2I have started planning for next term this week rather than leaving it till the last week of the holidays. 3I have finally unpacked Jack Jack’s winter clothing from storage. Sorted and placed in his cupboard. Be sure to drop in to Faith and Family and enjoy reading 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. 1Cleaned the house for Easter.Top to bottom, glistening clean. All completed in the first three days of Holy Week! 2Completed all Easter shopping early.Pretty excited with this one. I won’t confess to the amount of years we have left the Easter Egg shopping till the last minute and had to take whatever was left. 3Presented the Last Supper Lesson to the children and celebrated our Passover Meal before Holy Thursday Mass.I’m very excited that I have kept to my resolution of weekly presenting a CGS lesson to the children.…

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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. 1Despite the numerous changes of wet clothing I have kept up with the laundry.As it has rained 175ml (7inches) in the past four days, and as everyone knows this means children must play in the rain I ‘m sure you understand what a feat this is. 2Have all the children’s winter clothing sitting neatly on their shelves.The change in season (Autumn here) signaled a need to pull out all those clothes I had packed away. I have stacked and culled and now I know who needs new clothes and…

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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. 1Enjoyed a ‘Montessori afternoon’ with my younger children:) 2 Finally made some very overdue phone calls. 3Cleaned 2 baskets of ‘stuff’ in front of the craft/games cupboard. Drop in to Faith and Family and enjoy reading 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. 1Cleaned out the fridge.Very impressed with myself. But I ask you why do we have 6 opened bottles of jam?! 2Finally cleared all clutter hotspots in the lounge/dining room:) 3Most important of all we managed to celebrate both St Patrick’s and St Joseph’s Feast Days. (Also name days of two of our boys) Albeit in a low key way but celebrate we did:) Drop in at Faith and Family and read more Small Successes