- Flannel pjs with coffee
- Getting a really good haircut
- Star gazing
- Clicking of keyboard keys
- Holding your shoulders high
- Answers
- Cake batter
- Waking up with some you love
- Tender, loving touches
- The art in everyday
- A good face cream
- Star bucks
- Part of you always being a child
- Knitting
- Incurable enthusiasm
- Good coffee
- A pillow top mattress
- Sundresses
- When the lights come up at twilight
- Home cooked breakfast
- Getting a good job
- Cheeks aglow
- A good smile
- The sensuality of a scalp rub
- Free throws, sunk
- Organizing
- Witnessing something happy
- Pies
- Hills
- Thoughts while ironing
- The little things in life that really make your day
- Pink grapefruit with tons of sugar
- Gratefulness
- Choices
- Getting warm by a fire
- Not worrying
- Split-second thrills
- Men
- Hammocks
- Burning your bridges
- Downloading music
- Following through
- Ravioli
- Reliability
- Perfectly green grass
- A sunny day and best friend to share it with
- Reading your favorite magazine
- A good book
- Bread and butter
- Writing a book
- Not being easily embarrassed
- Running
- Endorphins
- Singing while you drive
- Writing the final sentence
- Perfect handwriting
- The one song you can play on guitar
- Writing a letter
- Stuffing
- Food smothered with gravy
- A sense of relief
- Visiting a planetarium
- A first kiss
- Looking your best
- Mischievousness
- 50 percent off your purchase
- Good news for a change
- Popcorn at the movies
- Mozzarella
- Being taken to the zoo
- Hot air balloons
- Accepting a compliment
- Sharpies
- Old photographs
- Dr. Seuss
- Laughing out loud
- Sailboats
- Adrenaline
- Weekends
- Getting toned
- Hearing someone brag about you
- A satisfying meal
- Good conversation
- Having butterflies for someone
- Hope
- Smiling
- Discovering a really good new song or band
- Second chances
- Making new friends
- Loving forever
- A sleeping baby
- Having morals
- Impulse control
- Saying what you really need to say
- Pizza
- Actually printing your pictures
- Dreaming nice dreams
- People who understand there’s a lot to you
- Kittens
- A good seat in the movie theater
- Saving your money
- Being too busy to notice
- Notebooks with blank pages to be filled
- Feeling well rested
- Nervous laughter
- Hot showers ailing you
- Courage
- Lyrics
- Believing in yourself when no one else will
- Someone loving the smell of your skin
- Good advice
- Someone who looks right in your eyes and smiles a huge smile
- The silence of close friendship
- Seeing a play
- Getting really good sleep
- Taking chances
- Day dreaming
- Flirting
- An unexpected letter
- Newborns
- Having a clean car
- Smiling at someone who never smiles at you
- Thunderstorms
- Self respect
- Confidence
- Hugs
- Losing weight
- Cutting your own hair
- White t-shirts
- A down to earth attitude
- Fireflies
- No excuses
- A kiss on the forehead
- Standing out in a crowd
- Pick-me-ups
- A new wax job on your car
- Making the best of what you have
- Falling in love
- Working out
- Reading old letters
- Pleasant thoughts and feelings
- 7 point comfort check: brain, temperature, light, noise, thirst, digestion, body
- Wife beater tanks
- Acts of kindness
- Listening to your gut instincts
- Standing up for yourself and beliefs
- Jeans that fit you well
- Desperate love letters
- Clean hair
- Good pens
- Laughing until you cry
- Getting to know someone
- A gentleman
- Soft skin
- Going out to breakfast
- Having money to spend
- An extremely comfy bed
- Ranch
- Fearlessness
- A good handshake
- Someone saying, “You’re glowing”
- The smell of someone you adore
- Fresh, crisp air that you take a moment to inhale
- The happiness of heading home
- The voice you love to hear
- Always having something to look forward to
- Turning points in life
- Being out on a boat for the day
- The excitement of finally leaving work
- A Technicolor sunset
- A good Monday
- Knowing how to use HTML
- Reading between the lines
- A good afternoon
- Not dramatizing a difficulty
- Movies and books you can relate to
- Doing something brave
- Doing the right thing, even when it’s the hard thing
- Having a secret and keeping it
- Bioluminescence
- Energy
- Courage and conviction
- Not depending on others for anything
- The certain way you smile at one another when your eyes meet
- A vulnerable, tearstained face
- Changing your own tire
- BLTs
- Roller coasters
- Learning to say no
- Seeing a grown man cry
- Liking your boss and coworkers
- Feeling confident and sexy
- Knowing how to punch
- Holding hands
- A stranger smiling at you
- No-turning-back situations
- Mix tapes
- Scrubs
- Not worrying about what’s going to happen
- Swallowing your pride
- Connecting with someone
- Someone with strong hands massaging your back
- Swimming
- Watching someone sleep
- Your best friend
- A song you rediscover
- Sleeping naked in fresh sheets
- Sun rooms
- The yelp of a puppy
- Surfing
- Breakfast for dinner
- Good things coming your way
- Seahorses
- A hug when you really need it
- Letting go
- Nice pictures of yourself
- Poker
- Effortlessness
- Wedding gowns
- Guest rooms
- Creating opportunities
- Revelations
- Swimming one quarter mile equaling running one mile
- Your favorite outfit
- “You can’t take it with you”
- The right words at the right time
- Honesty
- Not neglecting a diary
- Love never failing
- Not comparing yourself with others
- Whispering in the dark
- Ballet outfits
- Four hugs a day fulfilling your emotional hunger
- Having your own business card
- Porch swings
- Humility
- Things falling into place
- Pregnant bellies
- Pop tarts
- Deep breaths
- Saying what’s on your mind
- Finally quitting a terrible job
- A surprise marriage proposal
- Red solo cups
- Boys that smell nice
- A text message that makes you smile
- Sexy underwear
- Dancing like a fool
- Getting what you wanted
- Our lives being what our thoughts make them
Tuesday, August 12, 2014
250 Things to be Happy About
I wrote this last year but wanted to post it here on my blog because I just love it and want to share it again. I think everyone should have a list like this. Enjoy. :)
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