Everyday we are called upon
to do a myriad of menial things.
We can choose to do them mindlessly,
resentfully or joyfully.
Laundry is one of those things.
A never ending chore
that I find myself doing
at least three days a week.
I can't say that I find joy in it
every time.
But today was one of those days
where I reveled in the warmth
of an armload of clean, fluffy towels
fresh out of the dryer.
I deeply inhaled the sweet fragrance
from the softening sheet.
I found happiness in knowing
I was doing something for my family.
Not a big thing
but a necessary thing.
And I smiled ..............
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