http://shine.yahoo.com/event/makeover/101-small-pleasures-you-can-enjoy-every-day-1125425/

    • coloring (yes, grown-ups can do it, too)
    • crisp cotton sheets
    • soft skin
    • old family recipes
    • the first daffodils of spring
    • sleeping in
    • an exercise endorphin high
    • window boxes
    • a perfect cup of coffee
    • a genuine compliment (giving or receiving)
    • the way babies smell
    • a handwritten letter
    • waking up in a good mood...for no real reason
    • singing in the shower
    • finding a couple forgotten dollars in your pocket
    • doing something nice for your neighbor
    • a home cooked meal
    • laughing
    • movie theater popcorn
    • playing hookey
    • a bubble bath
    • swimming
    • an afternoon nap
    • street musicians
    • your favorite song
    • saying thank you
    • helping someone in need
    • old fashioned photo booths
    • fresh whipped cream
    • inspiring blogs
    • a glass of wine
    • rainy afternoons
    • the funny things kids say
    • a novel you can get lost in
    • finding the perfect piece of clothing...on sale
    • clean laundry
    • the wind in your hair
    • treating the person behind you at the drive-thru
    • sharing an umbrella
    • the smell of lavender
    • a long walk that clears your head
    • a bear hug
    • The Beatles
    • smiling at a stranger
    • eating with chopsticks (Chinese food optional)
    • butterflies
    • staying in your pj's all day
    • singing along to the radio and knowing all the words
    • fresh herbs
    • ordering in pizza
    • happy endings...even if they're fictional
    • flying a kite
    • puppies
    • root beer floats
    • holding open the door...
    • ...or having someone hold the door for you
    • fountain soda
    • white, fluffy towels
    • sunshine
    • spending an afternoon at a museum
    • really great advice
    • green lights all the way home
    • the sound of rain hitting the windows
    • sitting in a booth
    • holding hands
    • a great hair day with no effort
    • building a fort with your kids
    • when someone falls asleep with their head on your shoulder
    • fireflies
    • the perfect taco
    • geraniums on a windowsill
    • slow dancing
    • the smell of fresh-baked bread
    • cheesy, uplifting musicals
    • great stories
    • the smell of gasoline
    • the cold side of the pillow
    • love letters
    • old friends...
    • ...new friends
    • a pull-through parking space
    • a baguette -- crisp on the outside, airy on the inside
    • when a dog licks your hand
    • sitting at the counter at an old-fashioned diner
    • using your favorite dishes
    • reading your child a bedtime story
    • Girl Scout Cookies
    • flossing
    • kissing someone you love
    • the smell of onions and garlic cooking
    • hot chocolate
    • jumping in puddles
    • old photographs
    • birds hopping on the sidewalk
    • Ella Fitzgerald
    • a spoonful of peanut butter straight from the jar
    • your softest t-shirt
    • a new magazine in the mail
    • fireplaces
    • having exact change
    • bacon and pancakes cooking on Saturday morning
mar 24 2010 ∞
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