1. Starr…and her light
2. This great online space we can share
3. My mom – specifically for the mom-check-in calls as of late – makes me smile
4. My sister – specifically for the fun txt msgs as of late – love you, my sister
5. Bear, the cats, the guinea pigs, the hampsters, the rabbit, the sheep, the chinchilla
6. My fav blanket
7. Being able to write and create
8. My fab friends – the knit-chatters, my partner in business crime, my adopted grandmother
9. My quiet and safe, cozy place to live
10. My landlord and friend upstairs
11. Clean laundry…smellin’ good
12. Bed…ahhh…bed
13. Great music…Once – G. Hansard and M. Irglova - The Swell Season - great musicians/songwriters
14. Knitting
15. Big, steaming, hot mugs of delicious tea
16. Goat cheez, fresh greens, tomatoes, avocado, black pepper on toasted ezekiel bread
17. My guys
18. Hot water for a shower – I have the most immediate hot water ever!
19. A perfect movie – whether I want to laugh or cry or just enjoy
20. Technology – the ABILITY to watch the perfect movie or listen to the perfect music
21. No late fees on rented movies…unless you keep them so long that you now own them…whose fault?
22. Txt messages that come at the right moment and that make you laugh or get teary-eyed
23. A sexy man that knows HOW to listen – thank you!
24. My car – my good car
25. The dam where Starr and I walk almost every day
26. The ever-changing weather – love it ALL
27. Photos – little snippets of good times and photo albums
28. All of the creatures
29. Mother Earth
30. ALL of our spiritual guidance and help and downright ‘go-to’ angels
31. The mysterious ways in which our prayers get answered – usually in ways we never can predict
32. Unpredictability
33. The beautiful, majestic OCEAN and all of her creatures
34. My special friend – all-time fan of my work – Nichole
35. All connection
36. The special tree that I have stood against lately in my “mouth-hanging-open” moments of process
37. Resilience
38. Humor – specifically – being able to laugh at myself – hard
39. A really good marguerita
40. Banana teabread
Makes me very happy to know about all the wonderful things that makes you happy in life. I have also taken this moment to stop and reflect in all the wonderful things that makes me happy too. Once we think about them, we will continue adding numbers to the list. Thank you so much for bringing so much love to everything that you do and how you reflect it in others!
Norma,
Thank you so much for reading my blog and for taking the time to write. I just received this before my foot, my limp and I head to bed.
Thank you for your uplifting message. This means so much to me!
When I wrote that I was grateful for a good margarita – the time we spent together was on my mind. (need to add the nachos to the list too)
I am so grateful for how we can keep adding to our lists TOGETHER!