Wednesday, January 01, 2014

Daily 5 Revisited - Day 10

Today's Daily 5:

  1. an unexpected gift that eased a bit of a burden
  2. enjoying a final day of rest and quiet at my parents place today, before I head home to the fray that is my own living arrangements tomorrow
  3. a bubble bath while reading a novel
  4. sitting in the aftermath of an unexpected prayer revelation from yesterday
  5. first day of a green smoothie challenge - cilantro mango detox today

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Daily 5 Revisited - Day 9

Today's Daily 5:

  1. waking up feeling somewhat rested
  2. a cup of David's Tea "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
  3. the gorgeous hoar frost this morning
  4. walking through Fish Creek Park, taking photos of said hoar frost
  5. texting with a  couple different dear friends who just get me
  6. a surprising moment in the course of prayer and reflection this evening
  7. some conversation that made me feel just a bit less alone in the midst of some big stuff I'm facing
  8. planning for the new year
  9. picking my One Word for the new year
  10. a bottle of Grower's Cider (peach)

Monday, December 30, 2013

Daily 5 Revisited - Day 8

Today's Daily 5:

  1. getting in and out of costco (with everything on my list) in 20 minutes
  2. getting a massage
  3. macdonald's for lunch (a once in a blue moon guilty pleasure)
  4. hanging out with a friend and her kids for the afternoon
  5. little boy goodbye kisses
  6. a bath
  7. watching some episodes of the show "Suits" on Netflix
  8. the movie Philomena - so incredibly good
  9. conversation and laughter (and even a few tears) with a good friend
  10. sinking into bed and realizing that though I'm tired and a bit peopled out, it was a lovely sort of day

Sunday, December 29, 2013

Daily 5 Revisited - Day 7

Today's Daily 5:

  1. sleeping in
  2. starting a new show on Netflix
  3. moments of laughter with my family
  4. feeding my Emily her lunch
  5. an awesome autocorrect slip-up in a text from a friend
  6. chinese takeout for dinner
  7. making lists (yes, including this one)

Saturday, December 28, 2013

Daily 5 Revisited - Day 6

Today's Daily 5:

  1. Steve Bell's carefully crafted lyrics
  2. a relatively smooth and fast work shift
  3. sunshine, even if it's crazy cold
  4. good winter boots paired with merino wool socks
  5. hugs from a good friend
  6. my friend Alex's homemade lentil soup
  7. a simple dinner with mom and dad
  8. watching children enjoy a piƱata
  9. sitting with a new friend at mass
  10. sipping a cup of David's Tea "A Midsummer Night's Dream"