11.08.2011

Things That Make Me Happy

  • The smell of bread/cinnamon rolls baking
  • When my dog wants to sit on my lap
  • Hearing a new song with a sick beat
  • Unexpected compliments
  • Unexpected text messages
  • Big hugs from great friends
  • Anything Will Ferrell does/says/thinks about
  • New friends
  • Running into old friends
  • 15+ likes on a facebook status... ;)
  • Having someone say, "I love you".
  • Eating cheesecake 
  • Eating pumpkin pie
  • When my brother says something clever and funny. And I take credit for all he knows.
  • Taking the perfect picture without even meaning to.
  • Catching a beautiful skyline
  • When a radio station plays a song I love, so I crank it with the windows down
  • My favorite comfy sweatshirt
  • Wrapping up in a gecko blanket
  • When my favorite movie is on TV, and I see it in the guide right as it's starting
  • Going out to dinner with my family
  • Diet Coke from McDonald's--seriously. It's better there.
  • Seeing people I know while in the temple
  • FREE SINGLES ON ITUNES THAT ARE ACTUALLY GOOD
  • Bridezillas
  • Painting my bedroom. Knowing I have a blank canvas to do whatever I please
  • Being artistic
  • Hot tubbin'
  • Sarcastic, snide or witty comments
  • LDS hymn arrangements
  • A boy who can sing and play the guitar (well...?)
  • STARBUCKS HOT CHOCOLATE. No joke...the sell the mix at Costco
  • Whipped cream made from actually heavy cream and sugar..on grandma's waffles
  • Waking up and realizing I still have an hour to sleep
  • Ordering fajitas at a restaurant and having it come to my table still sizzling
  • Using the snow in my front yard to chill my beverage of choice. Or as ice in my water bottle
  • Whispering to my friend about whether or not I'll see a movie while watching previews in a movie theater
  • Music with such great bass that you can feel it in your heart--literally
  • High-fiving a stranger
  • People that make me laugh when I don't want to
  • When someone unexpectedly remembers something I told them forever ago
  • That moment of silence and anticipation between lightning and thunder
  • Helping an insect that's struggling to do something
  • When someone snorts laughing...because I'm just that funny
  • Drinking milk straight out of the carton. Especially after eating cake.
  • Getting to be the person that lays down in the front for a group picture
  • Working with/meeting/talking to special needs kids
  • Airborne hugs
  • Rainbows
  • Drinking from a hose
  • 3:00 a.m. conversations with my best friend
  • Laying in cold, shaded grass in the summer
  • Sunglasses
  • That point in the book where I can't stop reading
  • Free. Samples.
  • Having an awkward ringtone
  • The sound of a golf ball falling into the cup
  • When shuffle reads my mind
  • The sound of Bono's voice
  • Eating frozen orange juice mix out of the can with a wooden spoon
  • Daydreaming perfect situations before falling asleep
  • Being able to give someone intelligent driving directions
  • Staring into a bonfire
  • Wearing pajama pants to wal mart
  • When the song playing on my radio when I'm waking up in the morning finds its way into my dream
  • When someone plays with my hair
  • When I can hear it snowing
  • Holding a blanket up to the fireplace until it gets warm
  • Running through sprinklers
  • The smell of a new book
  • Getting a "look" from someone I know so well that I know exactly what they're trying to say
  • When the Christmas tree is the only light in the room
  • Wearing a boys sweatshirt, because it still smells like them
  • Getting dressed out of the dryer
  • Stargazing
  • The first signs of SLC when I'm coming home from a long trip
  • Seeing old people holding hands
  • Realizing I still remember the words to a song I haven't heard in 8 years
  • Hearing someone's heart beat
  • The moon. Always
  • Typing an essay that was assigned in double space in single space, and then double spacing it at the end to feel like you did a whole lot more
  • When a stranger laughs at something funny I say
  • Stupid Youtube videos
  • Going to a movie theater by yourself
  • When someone knows me well enough to finally spell my name right
  • Sleeping in my bed
  • Getting someone else to scratch the spot on your back that you can't reach
  • Singing a guitar solo
  • Eating ridiculous things for breakfast
  • Being able to check someone out without getting caught cause I have sunglasses on
  • Driving over a small hill in my car that gives me that "roller coaster" feeling in my stomach
  • Staying up so late that everything is hilarious
  • Horrible fake accents
  • Really good fake accents
  • Real accents
  • Making a hole in mashed potatoes for gravy
  • When a work friend becomes an outside of work friend
  • When a song reminds you of someone you love
  • When someone saves me a seat
  • Grilled cheese and ketchup
....to be continued.