Forty Things That Make Me Happy

1. Books
2. Freshly painted lines on asphalt
3. Dogs with their heads hanging out of car windows
4. A good thrift store find
5. Coupons
6. When my kids get along 
7. Winning board games
8. Music
9. Good parking spots
10. Free food
11. Non-busy stores/restaurants/theme parks
12. Hoodie weather
13. Hoodies
14. Hard sole slippers
15. My garden
16. Cooking and baking
17. When people take my recommendations and report back that they like what I recommended
18. Sharp pencils
19. My big, green blanket I’ve had since I was a teenager
20. First sips of soda when it still zings
21. Hot dips
22. Hammocks
23. Orderly lines
24. Clean white boards
25. Fall and Christmas scents
26. Good hair days
27. Squirrels 
28. Goats
29. Bidets
30. Snacks
31. Rollercoasters
32. Flossing
33. Inside jokes
34. When my kids share my interests
35. Doorables 
36. Quotable TV shows and movies
37. New, successful recipes
38. Pebble ice
39. Personal revelation 
40. Clean fingernails 

I’m currently trying my darndest at #7. We are on our second round of Ark Nova (I won the first)!

Update: I didn’t win.