happy list.

mussels on the grill.

1. picking wild flowers
2. receiving hand-written mail from family & friends
3. the sound of locusts in the summer
4. laughing so hard my stomach hurts
5. the high, lonesome sound of bluegrass music
6. candid photos
7. long walks with the husband and Red
8. fresh baked Pulla from the oven
9. the start of a new season, especially autumn
10. roadtrips
11. watching Red crush waves at the beach
12. summer cookouts on our back porch  
13. finnish strawberries
14. family time
15. a good cup of coffee