For many years I have not made any new year’s resolutions. The reason is simple. They fade very, very quickly leaving behind the feeling of failure. In January, the gyms are full of new people and shiny new resolutions. In…
Inspiration
Little ideas designed to bring a small amount of inspiration
READY OR NOT….MERRY CHRISTMAS!
As I begin writing this post, today is December 21, 2018. Being prepared for this Christmas season is seemingly turning into a bust for me. For various reasons, I am heading into the actual day very unprepared. Last night, I…
WHAT IS LIVING BY LITTLES, ANYWAY?
Recently, someone sent me a message asking, “What IS Living by Littles anyway?” After answering, I thought it was worthy of a post. So, I am glad you asked! Living by Littles is a lifestyle blog dedicated to the mission…
HOW TO CREATE GREAT MEMORIES
Quick, from last Christmas, name every gift that you remember receiving! What about your birthday? What about any gifts that you received as a child on either occasion? Isn’t it amazing the time and money we pour into…
CAN WE AGREE TO DISAGREE?
Living by Littles…. Delivering something little to help achieve something big! Recently I was an audience to a conversation between two individuals regarding an issue where each person had a distinct, different, opinion. When person 1 finished explaining her position,…
KIND WORDS ARE LIKE HONEY
Would you like to be more intentional in showing kindness to others? It’s as easy as using your words! Picture this, I was waddling (and I do mean waddling) to the drug store, clearly expecting a baby and…
THE LITTLE EVENING
Recently, Brian and I had a day planned to celebrate our anniversary. We were both looking forward to spending a day together. As luck would have it, the day started imploding the night before. A work emergency threatened to spill…
An Oxygen Mask Analogy
If you have ever flown, you have witnessed the safety demonstration which includes the proper use of the oxygen mask in case of an emergency. If the oxygen mask would, unfortunately, fall from the ceiling, you are instructed to…
IS YOUR “TAG” HANGING OUT?
Last Sunday at church there was a lady sitting in front of me with the tag clearly sticking out of her shirt. Of course, she had no idea. However, I became fixated on that tag! My hands itched to reach…
MILKSHAKE MENTALITY!
Brian, my husband, loves milkshakes. And I love Brian (a little mush there for you 🙂 ). So over the years I have made an effort to buy him a milkshake when I am out and about. Recently, I decided…