WEEK OF THANKS

I've been thinking about some of the things this week that I'm grateful for and that make me happy. There are the significant ones like family, the gospel, JTD, friends, etc.. Recently, I've found that I really enjoy these little things:

1. Heated car seats when it's cold outside
2. Medicine that takes away ear aches
3. Remote controls so you don't have to get up to turn the channels
4. Internet access
5. Airplanes
6. Indoor washer and dryers
7. Being able to park in a garage
8. Eggnog milkshakes from Jack in the Box
9. Living right off of a freeway
10. Interest earned on savings accounts
11. Christmas music
12. Getting pedicures
13. Having a backyard
14. Ceiling fans
15. Getting letters in the mail
16. Clean sheets
17. Watching good reruns
18. Going to a movie in the theatre
19. Experiencing Fall at the end of November
20. Fresh flowers on a kitchen table
21. Diet coke
22. Red paint
23. Reconnecting with friends
24. Talking in Spanish and being understood
25. Having a snack drawer in my room so I don't have to go downstairs to the kitchen
26. Piano music
27. Finding exactly what you want on sale
28. Mon Ami Gabi
29. Starting food storage and feeling like I'm finally getting on board with it
30. Bathtubs
31. Walk-in closets
32. JTD going through his dog door without me holding it open for him
33. Having a job that I still enjoy going to after 5 years
34. IPODS
35. Having the capability to watch a movie in my car
36. Big, dangling earings
37. My buddah from Taiwan
38. Looking out my bathroom window every morning and seeing blue skies and palm trees
39. Candles that smell good when you light them
40. Chewy, sour candies
41. Waking up before my alarm goes off and feeling rested
42. Going in to work early and getting off early
43. Being in a motel and someone else making your bed
44. Being on vacation
45. Dinner with friends you don't get to see very often
46. A good book
47. Listening to people talk who have accents
48. Using random phrases in Chinese (Dway bu chi - wo ting bu dong)
49. A story or joke that makes me laugh really hard
50. Kleenex with aloe
51. When fresh fruit is in season
52. Fuzzy, warm socks
53. Clocks that set themselves when the time changes
54. Grandparents
55. Watching elderly couples holding hands
56. Having a window in my office
57. Christmas decorations
58. The smell of freshly mowed grass
59. Chew toys that keep the dogs occupied
60. Homemade meals, preferably made by someone else

There's just so many things in my life that make me happy :)