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Tag: dishes

The soapy dishwater is the key.
By C. Janelle Posted on February 14, 2015February 13, 2015

Washing, Rinsing, Conversing: Doing Dishes with my Five-Year-Old

Mommy, I still wish I could have one of those superhero flash drives. Maybe I can get one when I’m older. Sure, when you’re older and you need a flash … Continue reading Washing, Rinsing, Conversing: Doing Dishes with my Five-Year-Old

Categories: MotherhoodTags: dishes, kids, superheros, The Little Prince
By C. Janelle Posted on September 1, 2010

It’s OK, Mom.

Tonight, I was washing by hand the large dishes that didn’t fit in the dishwasher when my daughter asked to help. “It’ll go faster,” she argued. “I’ll wash them and … Continue reading It’s OK, Mom.

Categories: Happiness Project, Mindfulness, Self CareTags: Awful Mom mantra, dishes, Happiness, happiness project, judgment, kids, perfection, Self Care
By C. Janelle Posted on August 10, 2010September 10, 2013

Grateful for the Dishwasher Delay (Well, Almost Grateful)

I won’t go into the details, but we still don’t have a working dishwasher. Tonight, we decided to make a real meal rather than just eggs. Since the demise of … Continue reading Grateful for the Dishwasher Delay (Well, Almost Grateful)

Categories: Happiness Project, MindfulnessTags: August, dishes, mindfulness, resolutions
By C. Janelle Posted on August 3, 2010June 14, 2014

Good News, Honey! We Need a New Dishwasher!

While I consider this something of a mindfulness cliche (judgment), it’s still somewhat fortuitous (judgment) that our dishwasher was declared “not worth fixing” (judgment…oh, wait, that wasn’t my judgment) by … Continue reading Good News, Honey! We Need a New Dishwasher!

Categories: MindfulnessTags: August, dishes, mindfulness, resolutions, thich nhat hanh

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