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Simple Things

Posted on July 20, 2011 Written by Tonya

  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…

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Comments

  1. Stasha says

    July 20, 2011 at 10:10 pm

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

  2. Erin says

    July 20, 2011 at 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 says

    July 20, 2011 at 11:33 pm

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

  4. Alison@Mama Wants This says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 5:26 am

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

  8. Carrie says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 7:12 am

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

  10. Danielle says

    July 21, 2011 at 8:04 am

    Love the list…couldn't agree more!

  11. MamaRobinJ says

    July 21, 2011 at 9:25 am

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

  12. K says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 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 says

    July 21, 2011 at 3:11 pm

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

  16. Leah says

    July 21, 2011 at 8:25 pm

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

  17. Nancy says

    July 21, 2011 at 9:29 pm

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

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