January 2012

The Little Things #51

by Julie on January 31, 2012

in Smart Life,The Little Things


Too often, we get caught up in our day to day routines and forget to appreciate the little things in life.  In my Little Things series, I like to honor the details that are making me happy today, and ask you to do the same!

The Little Thing making me happy today is…

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This mug my sister gave me for Christmas.  It says “enjoy the simplest pleasures in the everyday.”

You can be a part of “The Little Things: Reader Submissions”page! Send me a photo of one of the “little things” making you happy today, along with a short note. You do NOT have to be a blogger to take part, but if you have a blog, I will link back to you. Send your posts to me at savvyjulie@gmail.com


If you’ve submitted your own “Little Things” post, or simply support the series, consider adding this badge to your blog!

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My Favorite Way

January 31, 2012
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My favorite way to make grilled cheese calls for only three ingredients: sourdough bread, sharp cheddar cheese and sungold tomato preserves.  No butter required. It goes like this: 2 slices of fresh sourdough.  Spread preserves on one slice… and don’t be stingy.  You’ll regret it and your sandwich will be sorely lacking that rich, sweet [...]

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A Few Changes

January 30, 2012
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I’ve made some changes to the navigation around here!  First, you may have noticed the new “smart life” tab in the menu bar: From now on, all of my non-food posts will go directly to that page, reserving the front page solely for food-related posts.  This means book reviews, home DIY projects and Little Things [...]

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French Toast Sticks

January 30, 2012
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When we were in elementary school, Mom packed healthy lunches for my sister and I to take to school.  As a treat, we were allowed to choose a day or two each week to get hot lunch from the cafeteria.  Mom would hang the calendar, torn from the school’s newsletter, on the refrigerator door.  Whenever [...]

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Reading List

January 27, 2012
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There have been some great posts catching my eye in the blogosphere as of late. Time to share the link love! “You can and you should.  Work hard.  Don’t stop.  Unless there’s wine.  Drink it.  Then work harder.” — Joy the Baker My new favorite blog lately: Enjoy It by Elise Blaha This heart-shaped container [...]

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