What Matters at the End of the Day…
I love how we learn from each other through the most casual of conversations. My wise, zany, sweet friend, mother of 8, with whom I laugh often, simplified her outlook on life by saying…
“You know, I’ve decided that even too many good things are not good. If at the end of the day I have cuddled and read to my little ones, and have listened to the dreams of my older ones, I’ve done what I’m supposed to do.”
Thanks, Nanc 
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September 22, 2009 8:00 pm
I love that! Thanks for posting!
That’s wonderful!
Thanks Kelly (and Nanc too!)
Now that’s what I cal a wise use of a mama’s time! Thanks for sharing this. I feel like it gives me ‘permission’ to ease up on myself a bit… even if just for today♥
Nancy is a wonderful mom..We could learn alot from her.:)
love,
robin
I needed this today.
Sweet and timely.
Thanks
You are very blessed to have people like her and other families like yourselves who live like you do. Makes for good support and fellowship.
Simple, yet profound in its truth. Thank you!