One at a Time

Charlotte instructed us, “The mother devotes herself to the formation of one habit at a time, doing no more than keep watch over those already formed” (Vol. 1, p. 136).                                                                                 From Smooth and Easy Days by Sonya Shafer

 Often, I feel like that cartoon where a stressed-out individual complains

Lord, I try to take it one day at a time,but recently several days have attacked at once.

Perhaps the reason I feel attacked by several things at one time is because I won't concentrate on one thing at a time!