These aren't in any particular order.
1. my family
2. the church
3. new notebooks
4. running
5. our dog
6. beautiful sleeping kids
7. new books to read
8. homemade bread
9. noodles and mashed potatoes
10. cold shower after a run in the heat
11. hot baths on cold winter nights before bed
12.AUTUMN!! need I say more?(October: the month to exhale the hot, stuffy lazieness of summer and inhale the cool, brisk life of fall.)
13. hot wassel at christmas time.
14. campfires and camping
15. pancakes
16. horses, and dogs
17. bike rides with Braxton
18. my moms strawberry jam and bread
19.baskets
20. massages
21. trying something new with my kids
22. baking/cooking with Braxton
23. when it's raining and you have nothing but baking to do.
24. listening to Braxton & Madison giggle!!!
25. scented candles
26. very rare moments by myself, even if it's in the tub or shower for 10 min.
27. disco music
29. music that's so powerful you just want to cry
30. smores
31. my moms homemade chili on a cold autumn afternoon(of course with her bread)
32. the sound of bagpipes.
33. corn on the cob and tomatoes from the garden'
34. kids swimming pools in the back yard.
35. CHOCOLATE
36. cookbooks
37. garage sale bargins
38. birthdays
39. sitting in a hot tub in the middle of winter
40. christmas trees (decorating them is fun to)
41. sledding in paradise
42. cinnamon rolls and hot chocolate
43. picnics in the canyon and on our patio furniture
44. sunrises and sunsets
45. tart lemonade
46. Grandma Bette's lemon pie or lemon bars (she makes them with lots of lemon flavor)
47. the library or bookstore.
48. our wood burning stove
49. our future wood burning cook stove that I hope to have one day. Why I don't know.
50. vacations
51. tea kettles
52. meals I don't have to cook
53. being outside
54. being in the woods, away from everything.
55. the cabin in the woods that I wish I had
56. homemade applesauce
57. going to the movies and having popcorn and mike & ikes
58. hand me downs
59. homemade soups, tomato, vegetable, cauliflower & broccoli
60. cast iron skillets and dutch ovens
61. leaves in autumn
62. going to bed to the sound of sprinklers
63. Grandma's homemade vinegar taffy
64. Grandpa's homemade scrapple
65. homemade doughnuts
66. piling blankets on the bed to help stay warm.
67. homemade gifts
68. old books and old things given to you as a gift from a grandparent.
69. cooking hot dogs over a fire
70. sweaters in autumn
71. hosting small parties or get-togethers with a few friends or family members.
72. doing something new in your house.
73. ordering pizza when you don't want to cook
74. a setting of serenity and comfort
75. North Carolina!!
76. suprise parties
77. baskets full of letter writing supplies
78. egg nog
79. having 5 different projects going on at the same time.
80. having a million ideas in your head that i'd like to accomplish.
81. making lists of the things I'd like to accomplish
82. actually accomplishing things on my list
83. swimming at the lake or a pool on a hot day, with no one around to see me in a bathing suit
84. warm robes and warm slippers on a cold saturday morning making breakfast.
85. listening to Braxton play outside with our dog penny
86. listening to Madison talking to whoever in the mornings
87. hiking with friends
88. the room I wish to have that is full of books(wall to wall books)
89. pay days
90. sitting on the Blue family front porch on the Catawba Indian Reservation SC, waving to everyone that passes by.
91. awesome friends that have stuck by me from day one.
92. music boxes
93. the ocean that i've only been to once, but hope to see again and play in with my kids
94. big fluffy towels when you get out of the shower
95. the idea of tea, even though i don't drink it. I guess i like tea sets and the idea of getting dressed up to spend an afternoon with the ladies.
96. tennis
97. houses by the lake with not very many people around
98. the smell of coffee
99. popcorn balls from two older couples at halloween time.( memories of trick-or-treating)
100. Rentfro Ice Cream
101. the ranch in malad idaho
102. Duke the horse at the ranch in idaho
103. light houses, i would love to go to the coast and see them. Don't ask me why.
104. being carried from the car to bed when we got home from grandma's house.
105. nutmeg graters, a friend's mom has one and I love it. We'd make pies and use the nutmeg grater. great memories
106. sparkling cider in wine glasses
107. journals or diaries
108. aromatherapy
109. binders for specific things, different subjects for each one. I have about 10-15 binders for several different things.
110. cake batter
111. card games, which i don't play enough of.
112. sidewalk cafes
113. donating blood
114. going out to dinner
115. someone else cooking me dinner at home
116. Christmas morning with my kids
117. dream books, books filled with treasures
118. The Star Spangled Banner!!!
119. strawberry colada's, virgin of course
120. picnic baskets, full of everything you need
121. japanese lanterns
122. walking up flights of stairs to get to the place you need to be.
123. clothes lines
124. hushpuppies
125 pickled eggs
126.business cards
127. big beach balls
128. drive in movies
129. root beer floats
130. moms malts
131. Grandma Robison's roses
132. southern hospitality
133. southern houses
134. babbling brooks
135. water fountains
136. meditation
137. the smells of autumn, baked goods, cinnamon, nutmeg, etc.
138. antique hunting
139. thunder, when no one gets hurt.
140. frisbees
141. kites
142. norman rockwell art
143. pot lucks
144. nuturing your own spirit.
145. granola cereal
146. warm wool socks
147. fruit salad
148. spaghetti and garlic bread
149. relaxing
150. getting flowers
151. clinking of ice in a glass
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