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Little Harmonies (Encore)

Feb 19, 2026
A gentle tale about noticing small, ordinary coincidences that feel like little harmonies. Scenes include a miso caramel latte mirroring a cookbook idea, tulip bulbs followed by a dog named Floridale, and a blown bathroom bulb answered by a fresh pack of replacements. The narrator returns to journaling and savors the quiet sparkle of everyday life.
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ANECDOTE

Miso Caramel Coincidence

  • Kathryn Nicolai describes finding a cookbook recipe for miso caramel and then seeing the exact drink as a new coffee special the next day.
  • She orders the miso caramel latte, notes its balanced sweet-salty-earthy flavor, and records it as a 'little harmony' in her journal.
ADVICE

Keep A Little Harmonies Journal

  • Kathryn shares that a friend suggested keeping a journal of small coincidences to preserve a sense of wonder.
  • She recommends writing 'little harmonies' down to keep awe and amazement fresh in daily life.
ANECDOTE

Lightbulb Luck

  • Kathryn tells a story of accidentally picking up a box of light bulbs at the store and then having a bathroom bulb blow the next morning.
  • She records this as another small harmony and appreciates being 'one step ahead.'
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