identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)

87. Tacky objects/places/people
88. Eccentrics & people who don’t give a damn
89. Driving fast
90. Old, sentimental twangy music
91. Sound of records being played
92. Having things to look forward to
93. New adventures
94. High heels
95. Pink Vespas
96. Worn in Converses
97. Black and white photography
98. Art of all kinds
99. Inspiration
100. Being alive!

76. Having my afternoons free
77. Thrift stores
78. My favorite songs
79. Music of all kinds!
80. Etsy.com
81. Certain individual’s contagious smiles/laughter
82. Tall, skinny guys with or w/o tattoos haha
83. Fantastic works of literature
84. Catching lightning bugs
85. Fans and air conditioners
86. Living on my own

52. Walking around barefoot
53. Beautiful cloudy skies
54. Ping pong
55. Bookstores!
56. My bookcase full of books I have yet to read
57. Scrapbooking
58. Physical and mental remnants from the past
59. Pink flamingos!!
60. Romantic gestures
61. Quotations of all kinds
62. Ice cream in the summer :)
63. Bonfire parties
64. Indie movies
65. Woody Allen movies (although sometimes they make me sad)
66. Zebra striped anything
67. Kathy Van Zeeland bags (I’ve got quite the collection!)
68. Being in love
69. Butterscotch pudding
70. Seinfeld episodes
71. Researching interesting subjects
72. Boxed wine
73. Playing name that tune
74. Riding my bike
75. Outdoor dining when it’s nice out

46. Dandelions!!
47. 80’s nights
48. Driving with the windows down and the music up
49. New opportunities
50. Peanut butter and chocolate fudge
51. Public radio in the evenings (This American Life, Allegheny Front, etc)

36. Warm days in the winter
37. Steelers football, even when they’re losing
38. My sister’s adorable, but obnoxious Chihuahua
39. Outrageously fun birthdays
40. Watching the Christmas Story marathon every Xmas eve
41. Graduating college!!
42. Setting goals, big and small
43. Becoming better friends with old acquaintances
44. Confidence
45. The feeling of a fresh start each January 1st

26. the beach (never thought i’d be saying that)
27. friends who complement me and bring out my funny and quirky side
28. dancing (any kind, anywhere!)
29. dance parties
30. being able to promote outstanding talent and giving others a voice through my magazine
31. riding a scooter after drinking wine at the beach(passenger of course)
32. wittling away my fear of irrational and rational things
33. guys who say they could talk about books all day
34. literature/english classes where i feel stupid and love it
35. roadtrips!! (which will be occurring at least twice this fall!)

16. Halloween
17. Pumpkin pie blizzards, pumpkin pie and everything pumpkin related
18. The purple/black color combination
19. Chai Tea, especially Starbucks and Crazy Mocha’s
20. Dressing up in costume, wondering why people don’t do it more often
21. My fish, except for the big, mean one
22. The fall
23. Procrastination
24. Good haircuts, which are very hard to find
25. My to-do lists, without them, I’d be lost

1. The smell of cut grass
2. The sound of car wheels over a gravel road
3. A 72 degree day
4. Moving into a new place
5. Traveling
6. Sleeping in
7. Rearranging furniture and decorating rooms
8. Riding the subway in NYC
9. People watching
10. Ultimate frisbee
11. Carnivals and fairs in the summertime
12. Outdoor concerts
13. Art festivals and shows
14. Cracked and bumpy sidewalks
15. Cream peas with lots of butter and garlic