What things make you feel happy to be alive?

1. My dog
2. The smell after it rains
3. Freshly washed sheets
4. Getting into bed right after a shower, with shaven legs and a big t-shirt
5. The smell of the flower section at Trader Joe’s
6. Freshly brewed coffee
7. The feeling of the sun on your skin when you’ve been inside for a while.
8. Crossing things off of checklists
9. Drinking lemonade in the summer
10. Not having to get out of the bed in the morning
11. Getting complimented
12. When I reach my Fitbit step goal for the day
13. Taking a nap after a long day at work
14. Pay Day
15. Reorganizing something that desperately needed it
16. Finally finishing cleaning my room
17. Cooking
18. When I get home from somewhere and my dog is the first one to greet me
19. Fresh fruit and vegetables
20. Walking barefoot in the grass
21. Singing along to a song in the car
22. Sunrises
23. Sunsets
24. The sound of the Ocean
25. The smell of the Ocean
26. Baby goats
27. Baby pigs
28. Really any animal let’s be honest
29. Waking up in the middle of the night and realizing you have more time to sleep
30. The cold side of the pillow
31. Wearing a new outfit
32. The sound of an ice cream truck
33. Feeling confident
34. Having an all around good day
35. Getting a text from someone you haven’t talked to in a while
36. Dairy-free ice cream
37. Getting a day off of work
38. Printed photographs
39. Scrapbooks
40. Getting new shoes
41. Getting my nails done
42. Getting a haircut… that I actually don’t hate
43. Hanging out with friends for the first time in a while
44. Writing
45. Museums
46. Getting flashed a smile from a stranger
47. Listening to a band’s new album for the first time
48. Early morning when all you hear are birds chirping
49. The color blue
50. Bookstores
51. Volunteering
52. Small towns
53. Crunchy leaves
54. My favorite pair of jeans
55. When people use the correct form of ‘your’
56. Taking my shoes/bra off after a long day
57. Candles
58. No dirty dishes in the sink
59. Making lists
60. Playing cards with a big group of people
61. Coloring Books
62. HGTV
63. Disney movies
64. Seeing pictures people took of me doing things when I didn’t know I was being photographed
65. My smooth skin after shaving my legs
66. The smell of my shampoo
67. Office supply stores
68. Notebooks
69. Stargazer Lilies
70. Murals
71. Potatoes
72. Cobblestones streets
73. Rainbows
74. Stickers
75. Living on my own

What things make you guys happy to be alive?

Alicia