identify 100 things that make me happy.

21. Wearing (and smelling) a boyfriend’s hoodie.
22. Hearing an element I’d never noticed before in one of my favorite songs.
23. Feeling like I’ve got a lot accomplished at the end of the day.
24. Taking on new challenges.
25. Making up my own recipes for things when cooking.
26. Getting pottery fresh and warm from the kiln with glazes that turned out better than I’d imagined when making the piece.
27. Resting my head on my boyfriend’s lap.
28. Giving or receiving a good back massage.
29. Getting an email with the good news you’ve been waiting for.
30. Getting butterflies in my stomach.

11. Bible quizzing
12. Walking in the woods
13. Exploring a new place
14. Reading a good book
15. The crunching noise that fall leaves make
16. Having dinner with friends
17. Spontaneous home worship sessions with just friends and a guitar
18. Painting without pressure
19. Cooking a successful dinner all by myself
20. Knitting with lovely, soft yarn

6. Writing long emails back and forth with friends.
7. Anything Irish!
8. Taking photographs
9. Long conversations with good friends
10. Road trips!

1. Watching bad weather of most any kind out my window.
2. Mochas at the Starving Artist Cafe at CCAD.
3. Singing out loud to a song I love.
4. Cuddling and holding hands with someone special.
5. Being alone in my own place, burning candles and relaxing.