The Days are Long – Video From Gretchen at The Happiness Project…
The Days are Long But the Years are Short.
I loved this reminder from Gretchen Rubin.
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So true. And THAT is why I refuse to wish away this sleep deprivation stage. Cause once he’s sleeping more he probably won’t be so small!
I may just have to copy this… only with my own baby’s hand. We’ll see if I am coordinated enough to do it!
I plan to do molds of Max & McKay’s hands in the next few days… wish me luck & thanks for the idea!
I know this is a really old post, but I’m going to comment anyway. I love The Happiness Project, but it’s been a few years since I’ve read it. I haven’t seen this video until now, but I needed this reminder today. Thank you for reminding us to not just live our lives, but to truly LIVE and LOVE our lives. Because one day they will be gone and then what… sending lots of love.
🙂 Thanks for the comment Jen. Man alive, it IS so easy to forget. We are living the dream!