we didn’t get dressed today + we didn’t leave the house. we cut out snowflakes to take to jon’s office. i showered, the kids bathed + we put our jammies back on. i made breakfast, we ate left overs for lunch + left overs for dinner. jonboy got home from church meetings early. the kids were in bed asleep before 9 pm. nothing too out of the ordinary, nothing of importance to anyone but us. these moments are the ones that mean the most to me lately. the same moments that jon wants to hear about when he gets home from work each day. the ones jonah replays over + over at bed time.\u00a0i often overlook them because they’re second nature in our daily routine. these are the moments that have become the focus of all my attention. did i make them special for the kids today? i know i won’t always be able to answer with a yes, but today, i can! today i feel
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