71) Painting my toenails funky colors
72) The smell of dead leaves
73) Eating only the frosting on the Oreos and leaving the rest behind
74) Midnight walks
75) My belly button
76) East of Eden by John Steinbeck
77) Hanging out with David and Ro.
78) When I find a penny (this doesn’t count as money because I take it as a sign for luck)
79) Hot showers
80) Shockingly enough, updating the spreadsheets at work is something that makes me happy. It might be tedious but it’s also v. soothing.
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1. identify 100 things that make me happy (besides money)
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3. Kiss in the rain
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4. go on a road trip with no predetermined destination
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6. donate hair to Locks of Love
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61) Zombies
62) When I accidentally stumble across a shark program while channel-surfing.
63) Salt & Vinegar Potato Chips
64) Pine needles
65) Soft toilet paper (one things I miss about home)
66) Le Petit Prince
67) Dark eyeliner
68) The smell of cooked chicken
69) Echoes
70) The Gilgamesh
51) Fabric stores
52) When I take pride in my work.
53) Music videos on YouTube
54) “And you, Helen,” by Edward Thomas
55) Webcomic updates
56) String cheese and grape juice (not necessarily combined)
57) Hanging out with AJ and Ro.
58) Chopped hard-boiled eggs on top of a spinach salad
59) Watching the squirrels bury food for winter.
60) Knitting
