Daily Gratitude Challenge 2026 – Mission accomplished!

Today I am grateful for a happy outing with my daughter. She needs a desk for her room. I’ve been suggesting different options for the past six months, but they were not what she imagined. Today she finally agreed on going to Ikea in a nearby town. Everything went well and we both agreed on a suitable desk. I am so grateful that we finally found the desk she wanted. A simple thing like this can be challenging enough for a child on the spectrum. Today everything went well and we also had a great time!

What are you grateful for today?

Maria

17 responses to “Daily Gratitude Challenge 2026 – Mission accomplished!”

  1. Yay, congratulations, Ladies!! ❤️ I am grateful for my beautiful home in the desert, and for access to health care. I have a doctor’s appointment this morning. Have a great weekend, ladies! ❤️🇸🇪

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    1. Thank you John! I hope your appointment went well. Have a lovely rest of your weekend!

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      1. You are welcome Maria, and the doc says I will live! 👍🏻😂

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        1. I am so happy to hear that!!!!!!!!

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          1. 😂❤️☺️

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  2. Mother and daughter time is the best time! You are right choosing a working desk can be a challenge to find just the right one! 💖💖💖

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    1. I agree! My daughter and I spend a lot of time together. I am happy that she wants to spend time with me, and at the same time I am also encouraging her independency.

      It has been a challenge to find a good desk. We moved six months ago. She loves her new room, it is on the smaller side and has some angles that gives the room character, but also makes it slightly more challenging finding the right furniture.

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  3. I’m happy for both of you. I understand the challenges.

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  4. Hurrah! I know these can be stressful decisions on the spectrum… well done you two! 👏🏼
    Today I’m grateful for my massage therapist, she pulls the tension right out of my muscles! :)

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    1. Thank you Eliza! I believe the new desk is going to be a great fit for her artistic endeavours.

      A massage therapist, that sounds marvellous!

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      1. Toxin release! 👍🏼

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  5. Congratulations, Maria. The desk looks practical and not too big.

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    1. Yes! She impressed me by assembling it almost without any help from me.

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  6. I just love it! IKEA has the best furniture and all the things that go with that! ❤️

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    1. Thank you! Yes, I do love Ikea too.

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  7. Yay! Good job, Mama! I’m so glad she found something she likes. I know personally how important it is to have the right workspace :-)

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