Day 34/1001: 85 Things That Make Me Happy

I couldn't have picked a better thing to do, or a better time to do it - depending on how you look at it. The blues can be washed away with the sun. It's true. For no reason at all, I was feeling: sad, bored, and all of the sorts.

I cut this list short, for now. Because it may change. But I, also, already feel better. I hope this comes as inspiration:

1. the color green
2. sunflowers, purposefully planted
3. reflecting, with a notebook
4. "just saying hi" phone calls
5. personalities caught
6. no chore list, but tasks
7. a clean room, organization
8. perfectly self-made smoothies
9. forehead kisses
10. a good hair day
11. "personal," "thoughtful" acts, gifts
12. handwritten letters, mailed or recited
13. cats, Miss Kitty
14. relaxation
15. yoga, stretching
16. pencils with erasers
17. breakfast
18. his touch, hands, voice, movement (towards me)
19. writing
20. finding that book
21. Panera Bread's coziness
22. originality
23. freshly vacuumed carpet
24. my mother's laugh
25. singing
26. creating!
27. appreciation
28. decoding dreams
29. dresses
30. words, finding that word
31. origins
32. "yes"
33. surprises
34. conversation flowing, cleverness
35. dream catchers
36. solitude, in the right moments, social, in the right moments
37. being prepared
38. a full glass of water, another full glass of water, etc.
39. music music music !!!
40. goals, dreams
41. quietness
42. rings that fit
43. my growing book collection
44. eyeliner
45. camping
46. accomplishments
47. kept promises
48. comfort, comfortable, comfortableness
49. sunsets... sunrises
50. freckles
51. possibilities
52. picture text messages
53. knowledge, learning
54. company
55. helping
56. blankets
57. acoustic guitar sounds
58. knowing I'm not alone: Jenna
59. holding hands
60. post-its
61. simplicity, clutter
62. post-brushing teeth
63. advice
64. interior design shows
65. maps
66. revisiting old homework, to see my growth
67. "I understand"
68. my dad's efficiency
69. Laytonsville
70. the beach
71. movies
72. diners
73. the letter "k"
74. drinking wine
75. washing my face
76. sunlight
77. everything my grandmother says
78. help
79. showers... their ability to erase tension
80. people watching
81. clean laundry
82. this list
83. bananas
84. listening to music through headphones
85. handmade cards

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