• christmas lights
  • eloquent, poetic ways of speaking
  • swedish ballerina buns
  • dresses that twirl when i spin
  • miniature white horses and black pygmy goats and lovebirds
  • getting interesting compliments (like being told i look like aphrodite hahaha)
  • the feel of velvet
  • thinking about travel
  • looking at haute couture
  • spending too much money on things like make-up :)
  • hazelnut chocolate seashells from trader joe's
  • face paint
  • lockets
  • the french quarter of new orleans
  • late, late nights by the sea
  • camping out in living rooms
  • being held
  • exquisite desserts
  • gold pointe shoes
  • finding treasures at target
  • fascinating conversations with a tiny group of your favorite people
  • runner's high
  • chandeliers
  • ancient cultures, long-lost cities, dead languages
  • ornate, inspiring architecture
  • losing yourself in a bookstore
  • wedding dresses
  • cartwheels
  • checking things off to-do lists
  • poetry!
  • what rain does to the world-- half-hides mountains in mist and makes colors brighter and oh the smell!
  • unicycles and stilts
  • laughing so hard you fall over
  • hearing different languages spoken
  • pale, iridescent gold
  • cucumber sandwiches
  • satin padded hangers
  • exotic instruments
  • dogs who are so excited to see you home
  • locked diaries
  • storytelling
  • happy endings
  • fairy tales
  • european food markets
  • apartments with doormen
  • berries
  • good grades
  • finding kindred spirits
  • crazy, unique words
  • weeping willows and fields of clover and dragon topiaries and butterfly gardens
  • old windmills and lighthouses
  • love songs
  • accents
  • audrey hepburn movies
  • the story of henrich schliemann
  • december
  • being completely surrounded by loveliness
  • presents!
  • strawberry milk
  • beaches with pebbles instead of sand
  • guys with longish wavy hair that can be put into a small ponytail :)
  • pale people with pale freckles
  • wearing silk ribbons as bracelets and necklaces
  • twilight (i mean the time of day)
  • airports
  • feeling safe and protected and loved
  • necklaces made from semiprecious stones
  • attracting stares from (non-creepy) strangers
  • discovering new music
  • swimming when it's raining
  • dew
  • summer and winter solstice
  • neck kisses
  • british royal guards
  • beautiful perfume bottles
  • doe eyes
  • leaving lucky pennies for people to find
  • berets
  • running around on the beach in a lightning storm at two in the morning
  • calligraphy
  • mermaids
  • violins
  • hearing songs from a good part in your life
  • princess dresses
  • rushing rivers
  • enchanted forests
  • people with black hair, blue eyes, and pale skin
  • going to the ballet
  • still water
  • swinging
  • empathicalism :D
  • disney princesses
  • chicken bowls and pink lemonade
  • elaborate sand castles
  • comfy clothes
  • white chocolate body wash
  • tivoli gardens
  • finnish
  • riding elephants
  • marble cake
  • a star-filled sky during a picnic
  • ferris wheels
  • aquariums
  • big water fountains under weeping willows
  • fortune-telling
  • midnight snacks
  • periwinkle
  • treasure hunting
  • sitting on the porch during a rain storm, with hoodies and sweatpants and blankets and mint hot chocolate, smiling like crazy
  • cooing like a dove
  • refreshing foods, like melons and juice
  • philosophy
  • the tales of beedle the bard
  • waterfalls
  • renaissance faires
  • lavender roses
  • ivy-covered cottages
  • etsy!
  • looking at loch ness and wondering if nessie's looking up at me
  • mystical things
  • secret gardens
  • bunnies with one ear up and one ear down
oct 3 2008 ∞
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