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Small Wins

Life can be all about the big wins, such as buying a house, getting married and having a baby, but what about the small wins? Here’s some to mull over … When someone hands you their parking ticket with two hours spare on it. When the green man light appears just as you reach a crossing. There’s one last seat on the bus, just for you. Your cat eats all the food you’ve put in its bowl. After 10 years of marriage, your partner finally replaces the toilet roll after the old one has run out. You discover a tin of peaches at the back of the cupboard. The large unsightly spot on your face starts to heal. The forget-me-knots you planted last year have survived the winter. The sheep in the field next door acknowledge your existence when you say hello. You get a refund for the faulty product that fell over two months ago. So, don’t ignore the small wins. They’re there every day, if you just look close enough. Count them up, treasure them, and remind yourself of them on a daily basis for they’ll