Simple Things

  1. a little me time
  2. a lot of us time
  3. a vase full of bright cherry sunflowers
  4. a book I can’t put down
  5. a full moon
  6. a colorful garden
  7. a round trip ticket
  8. a wink
  9. a front porch light
  10. a letter in the mailbox
  11. a promise kept
  12. a secret shared
  13. a child’s contagious laughter
  14. a perfect souffle
  15. a wishing well
  16. a meaningful kiss
  17. a quiet moment
  18. a kind gesture
  19. a new friend
  20. a car wash
  21. a door being held open
  22. a discount
  23. a green light
  24. a brilliant sunset
  25. a warm welcome
  26. a pair of worn in slippers
  27. a smaller size
  28. a new episode
  29. a great opportunity
  30. a hotdog at a baseball game
  31. a catchy tune
  32. a clean set of sheets
  33. a walk along the beach
  34. a ladybug
  35. a brighter shade
  36. a chance encounter
  37. a change for the better
  38. a hand to hold
  39. a view from the top
  40. a wagging tail on a puppy
  41. a Ferris wheel
  42. a fresh perspective 
  43. a full-bodied Cabernet
  44. a familiar touch
  45. a pile of leaves
  46. a second chance
  47. along hot shower
  48. a fresh manicure
  49. a visit to the zoo
  50. a smile 
 This post was written for Mama Kat’s Writer’s Workshop, Prompt 1.) The simple things…

post signature

Related Posts:

17 Responses to Simple Things
  1. Stasha
    July 20, 2011 | 10:10 pm

    Sending you a photo of a ferris wheel and a lady bug. You and me, lots in common!

  2. Erin
    July 20, 2011 | 10:51 pm

    I love your list, as I was reading I just kept saying Aww, yeah, yep, YES! LOVE, yep! My favorites a smile and a hot dog at a baseball game!

  3. Mie
    July 20, 2011 | 11:33 pm

    Couldn't agree more with you. This list is awsome!!

  4. Alison@Mama Wants This
    July 21, 2011 | 12:51 am

    Fabulous list, Tonya! All wonderful things. I stopped at 'discount' and thought, heck yes. I guess that means I'm officially a shopaholic :)

  5. JDaniel4's Mom
    July 21, 2011 | 2:24 am

    I love your list too. It isn't filled with grand or expensive things. It is filled with simple and wonderful things to enjoy.

  6. Karen and Gerard
    July 21, 2011 | 4:00 am

    Great list! I'm going to add a few more here:

    51. Hot summer nights with a cool breeze.
    52. Pets.
    53. Having a day off.

  7. Diane
    July 21, 2011 | 5:26 am

    Love all those things! Happiness truly is in the simple things, isn't it? :)

  8. Carrie
    July 21, 2011 | 6:00 am

    I wish we could all keep in mind it is the simple things that make life go. We'd be much happier!

  9. Stephanie
    July 21, 2011 | 7:12 am

    Such a great list! And clean sheets? Are the best thing ever!

  10. Danielle
    July 21, 2011 | 8:04 am

    Love the list…couldn't agree more!

  11. MamaRobinJ
    July 21, 2011 | 9:25 am

    I LOVE this list! So many good things on it.

  12. K
    July 21, 2011 | 10:07 am

    Such a great list! I love how it bounces around from action to feeling to the senses. So many little things in our world to appreciate!

  13. Anonymous
    July 21, 2011 | 12:00 pm

    Anonymous said…Yay for everything on this list! Added up, all the simple things are truly the beauty in life.

    I'm not anonymous (I'm angela from tiaras-and-trucks and I am obviously fighting with blogger, because it won't let me comment)

  14. Kim @ Mamas Monologues
    July 21, 2011 | 2:12 pm

    Yes! All wonderful things that can easily put a smile on my face!

    And a manicure?? I'm headed tonight to get one ;)

  15. Jessica
    July 21, 2011 | 3:11 pm

    What a sweet list of so many simple things in life. I would also add, sleeping children.

  16. Leah
    July 21, 2011 | 8:25 pm

    Wonderful list and I couldn't agree more with all of them! : ) XOXO

  17. Nancy
    July 21, 2011 | 9:29 pm

    51. Game night
    52. Jalapeno Margaritas at Sol
    53. Cupcakes

Leave a Reply

Wanting to leave an <em>phasis on your comment?

Trackback URL http://www.lettersforlucas.com/2011/07/simple-things/trackback/