How to Make Today Truly Miserable (Unofficial Unrecommended List)
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- Open your eyes and think of all you didn’t get done yesterday.
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Assume the worst when your husband asks, “So do you have any plans today?” As if you didn’t have a huge to-do list every day.
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Push aside your Bible reading and jump into sorting that stinky pile of laundry.
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Remember what it used to feel like to wear your skinny, skinny jeans.
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Compare your kids to the star athletes and whiz kids your neighbors have.
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Compare your house/office/yard to the awesome pics continually reposted on @pinterest.
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Walk the mall and point out all the things you wish you had money to buy.
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Thank God for what your new day holds.
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Give your husband a hug and ask if he has something special in mind. If he doesn’t, tell him you do.
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Take time to read your Bible and asking the Creator of the Universe to guide your day.
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Appreciate your health and pray and ask God to help you in all areas you are weak.
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Hug your kids and tell them what you appreciate most about who God made them to be.
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Relax in your favorite part of your house for ten minutes and thank God for what He’s provided.
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Go through your closet and pull out clothes you haven’t worn in a while and take them to GoodWill.
Love the ideas in your list. I can always use a gentle whack on the side of my head like this as a reminder to look for the good!
Thank you, Kim. I hope you have a wonderful (not horrible) day!
Great post! I’ve been spending far too many mornings waking up with a bad attitude. But, yesterday, God spoke to me like he never has before. And I find myself wanting to be different and do things differently…starting with my mindset. Thank you for sharing this today. Definitely what I needed to hear…and think about. Have a great day!
God speaks to my heart about this, too! A good attitude changes everything!