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I have had a lot of happy thoughts today! I am so blessed!! When things get crazy I just have to remember to find happiness in the small things :) I decided to make a list of things that make me happy, to remember in those times I feel...less happy!
1. My wonderful Family
2. The Gospel of Jesus Christ
3. Being Productive
4. Music
5. Driving with the windows down, hair down, music blasting!
6. Saying "Hi" to complete strangers
7. Making new friends
8. Performing/being on stage
9. Dancing
10. Singing
11. Studying really hard for a test-and it paying off!!
12. Making goals
13. Coconut
14. Bean and Cheese Burritos
15. Good, solid conversations
16. Friendly people
17. Smiling
18. Happy texts
19. Having someone special on my mind
20. DOVE Chocolate
21. Star gazing-I get SO excited when I see a shooting star
22. Sunsets!!
23. Actually, I love everything about the sky!! I'm amazed EVERY SINGLE DAY!
24. Taking pictures
25. Editing pictures
26. Happy, uplifting quotes
27. LIGHT
28. My amazing friends
29. Girls nights
30. Fun dates
31. Bright colors
32. Vacations
33. Little kids
34. Being 5 foot 3 inches
35. Naps
36. Gecko Grill
37. Memories
38. Seeing my siblings grow, and do what is right, and learning from them
39. Good, tight, hugs
40. Daydreaming
41. Texting
42. Overcoming weaknesses
43. Being silly
44. Giggle Fits- I tend to get those a lot, Laughing MUST be good for the health!
45. Spending time with people I love
46. Arizona! (especially 75 degree october weather and unbeatable skies!)
47. Chick flicks
48. Listening to church music...every day of the week.
49. Palm trees
50. Hammocks
51. Alone time
52. Letters!!(Especially from Missionaries-I am so proud of my friends on missions)
53. Feeling Loved
54. The beach/ocean
55. Good teeth
56. Scripture/Preach my Gospel Study
57. Snowboarding
58. Swing Dancing
59. Sunshine
60. Getting A's
61. Good advice
62. Pink and Teal
63. Vans
64. Having little feet!! (kids size shoes are Cheaper!!-and I have more options!)
65. Flowers
66. Surprises
67. My Honda Accord (Shelly)
68. My best friend named Lee A. Hona (A.k.A my GPS!!)
69. Sunglasses
70. Bright, colorful socks!
71. Accomplishments
72. Being helpful
73. Cookie dough
74. getting 8 hours of sleep
75. Having something to look forward to
76. listening to my Dad give talks
77. The prophet-Thomas S. Monson
78. Musicals!
79. Being spontaneous
80. Getting weird looks when I do silly things
81. Noticing the little things in Nature-what a beautiful world
82. Making a wish at 9:13
83. Princesses
84. Dressing up-in any kind of costume, or spirit activity
85. putting :) in texts... I probably over use
86. Rain
87. Running through sprinklers
88. SKYPE and iCHAT!
89. Swings
90. Disney
91. Roller coasters
92. Taco Bell
93. Soft blankets
93. Reeses
94. Salt and Vinegar chips
95. Kisses
96. Weekends
97. To-Do lists
98. Dolphins
99. When my favorite song comes on the radio
100. Hand massages
101. Sweatpants
102. Cuddling
103. Kisses on the forehead
104. Saving money
105. Blogging
106. Facebook/blog comments
107. Teasing...haha. I get that from my dad!
108. Doing homework outside!
109. Finding quiet places
110. My room
111. People that you feel so comfortable just being next to, and don't have to say a word.
112. Art work
113. Doodling
114. Friday the thirteenth...Actually my lucky day!!
115. the Number 13!! (I get so excited when I get to sit in seat "13" or anything that has to do with the number!
116. Random calls just to say "hi"
117. Thoughtful gifts just because....not just for a holiday.
118. GOOD people!
119. Reading good books...that I can't put down...Jos calls them my "boyfriend"
120. LIFE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Ris!! You are such an inspiration. You make life beautiful!!!!
ReplyDeleteohhhhh myyyy goodness this is my favorite post.. ok maybe the utah one was:) i love you sooo much and am so grateful for YOU. i love that you named your gps . LEE A. HONA. haha:) wow.. you are the CUTEST and prettiest thing in the whole world. sure love you sis.
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This is such a happy text! YOU make me happy! Whenever I have a hard day I think of you and my family and it makes me so happy! I am the most blessed mom in the whole world! You are my sunshine. These things all make me laugh because they are so you and I enjoy them because of you! Keep blogging you are an amazing writer and express yourself so well! I love you with all my heart:):):):):):):):):)
ReplyDeleteI have so many reasons to be happy, No. 1~ being able to be your mom!!!
Love YOu! I lOve being around your happiness.
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You, my dear, eminate (did I spell this right?) Happiness!!! NO ONE can be around you without feeling your energy and goodness and can't help but be HAPPY!!! I love you!
ReplyDeleteEveryone should make such a list, what a better person we would all be if we were more like Laurisa, Love you have a wonderful awesome day!!!!
ReplyDeleteI noticed that Dove Chocolate is on your list of things that make you happy:) Thank-you for making Dove Chocolate #20 on your list...have you tried Dove Chocolate Peanut Butter Promises yet, and did you know that you can send your friends and family E-Promises that are also sure to brighten their day (http://bit.ly/2R0cBP;)
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Hi Laurisa! It is so true! Making a list of things you are grateful for does help on a rainy day. It helps me remember God's hand in my life - He loves me and will take care of me!
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Can anyone define the word Happiness? What is Happiness we do not know because every single person has its own meaning of happiness. Finding the ways to be happy in life is only a way that can make everyone happy in this world.
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