Counters and Tables vs. Walls and Doors
I have been reminded in this season that our horizontal relationships need to be cleaned exceptionally more frequently than our vertical ones. Unless someone pulls a crayon attack on your walls, I doubt you are scrubbing away, the way you clean your table after a meal or your desk at the end of the work day. A failure to clean, will allow buildup of clutter and/or dust and crumbs on the horizontal spaces, but it rarely builds on the walls without a conscious deliberate work of defilement. We had three strategically placed tiny green x's right by our kitchen door to the garage. One on the light switch, one on the wall, and one on the molding. It took someone rather intentional, to have a green crayon in hand, and look around at the clean beige walls, and letting a desire of making their mark become a reality, officially make his or her mark. My response is, "Grrr. Who did this!?" And there's the powder room. I realize we are fortuna...