It's the little things!
Isn't it though? It's the little things that either make you exremely glad to be alive or it's the little things that drive you completely insane.
A friend of mine was over the other day and I was showing her some money that I'd brought back from my world wide travels. As I was digging through my drawer and reminiscing about my trip, I ran across a little pocket notebook that had been water stained, crumpled, and to the ordinary person might seem like something I need to 3 point into the nearest trashcan. But inside was a list that I wrote down while I was living in Jamaica. The days there were rainy but also filled with a lots of personal growth for me.
On one of the pages, which are getting harder and harder to turn was written:
A friend of mine was over the other day and I was showing her some money that I'd brought back from my world wide travels. As I was digging through my drawer and reminiscing about my trip, I ran across a little pocket notebook that had been water stained, crumpled, and to the ordinary person might seem like something I need to 3 point into the nearest trashcan. But inside was a list that I wrote down while I was living in Jamaica. The days there were rainy but also filled with a lots of personal growth for me.
On one of the pages, which are getting harder and harder to turn was written:
My Happiness List
- Coconut Water and Pineapples
- Cold Showers at the Spring
- Lotion
- Capturing moments with my camera
- Bible studies, early in the morning with coffee!
- Playing Card Games
- Peanut Butter on my fingers
- Back massages
- Playing with animals
- Reading Books; no TV or Internet
- Rose Tea and Mint Tea
- Going for Walks
- Ear Plugs
- Umbrellas
- Fresh smelling clothes
- Germx
- Tutti Fruti
- My own seat in the car
- Music
- Projects
- Journaling
- Phone calls
- Fleece Blankets
- Breakfast
- Letters {handwritten}
- Inside Jokes
- Scandal Marathons with Amy
- Naps
- Flowers
- Workout
- Slack lining
- Doodling
- Spontaneous Dance parties
- Working Toilets
- Fans
- Foot massages
- Swimming underwater
- Mangoes
- Worship Time
- Making New Friends
- To DO Lists
- The Smell of Coffee Grounds
- Ketchup
- Having my hair played with
- Napping Kittens
- Truck Rides at Night
- Peanuts
- Madison's House Salad
- Cliff Jumping
- Random Adventures
- Outhouses
- Coffee Dates
- Hammocks
- My Daddy!
- Sudoku Puzzles
- Haiku Wars with Penny
- Suckers from Belize
- Waffle House
- Writing Stories
- Rain and Storms
- Ice Cream
- Clouds
Wow. I'm not gonna lie, I had forgotten most of these. But these 62 little things make me happy and today I encourage you to
find out what makes you happy
do them
and repeat daily!
Have a great Sunday everyone!
PS: one thing that makes me HUGELY happy is that I am 20 weeks today, so we are half way there to kissing my little man!
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