February 28th

I'll return later and update the blog with today's "things"...

February 27th

• Chewinggum
• Being able to please other or make them happy
• Thaw
• Speed limits
• A good laugh
• Being able to plan
• Air freshener

February 26th

• Shopping in no time (10 minutes)
• Family visitors
• Salami
• Bath puffs
• Personal aids

 

More to come later, I'm going to the public pool - which is something to be happy about too...

• Dictionaries
• Making up games to distract childrens attention
• The smell of freshly grinded coffee beans
• Ice cream
• Liquorice
• Pain-killing drug

February 25th

It's kinda hard to find things to be happy about today. The snow is falling crazy quickly and Jan is sick so it's hard for me to clear the snow and keep it away. (So if someone can invent a way I can clear snow while sitting down I'll jump at the offers of ideas. ) But I'll give it a go anyway.

• Attic storage
• Bikinis
• Home-made: soft rolls, soft-rolls with sausages and homemade empanadas (or pirogs as they are also called)
• Nail polish
• Kitchen paper towels
• Lip balm
• Being able to have a lazy day
• Glue
• Manicures
• Old LP-records
• Candle sticks
• Back scratchers
• Snow shovels
• Robitussin (for thoses of you who live in the US and are able to buy it)
• Heirlooms
• Home-made art hanging on the walls
• Fluffy teddy bears

February 24th

• Love songs
• Baking
• Ovens
• Hot showers
• Perfumes
• Discovering new recipies
• Bathroom scales
• Kitchen scales
• Being together enjoying silence knowing it isn't necessary to break the silence.
• Captuering incredibly beatutiful landscapes with your camera
• Leaning back with satisfaction knowing you've done a great job

February 23rd

• Lamp posts
• Chocolate
• Cakes
• Creativity
• Knowing a handyman
• Wireless portable phones
• Living in a town that doesn't have a smog problem
• Indoor plumbing
• The wind caressing your cheeks
• Text messages on Mobilphones
• Looking at photoes of family and friends
• CDs

February 22nd

• New-fallen snow
• Warm crusty rolls
• Birds washing themselves with snow
• Warm cardigans
• Being washed on the back (by the boyfriend)
• A voice that smiles on the telephone
• That it's not as cold today as it was yesterday
• Sleeping in late and taking your time to wake up
• Warm Vanilla Sugar scented candles
• And the cousin who gave them to me
• Making up excuses to go outside in the fresh cold weather
• Having a boyfreind that clears away the snow for me
• Cactus Läkerols
• Xtra thick warm pants
• Being able to walk downtown to do a bit of shopping
• Mid-afternoon naps
• The fragrance of the flower next to the sofa
• Cola light
• Rings of gold from the boyfreind, picked out with love while he was thinking of me
• The luxury of having a wine rack with different wine in it, eventhoug I don't drink wine
• Tablecloths that make the living room look cosy and warm
• E-mailing
• Fathers playing with their kids in the snow
• Meeting smiling faces when you're out walking
• Sauce with melted cheese
• Digital Cameras
• Remote controls
• (Carpet)Slippers
• Being bilingual
• The invention of the toothbrush
• Gloves

February 21st

• The sun shining on the snow creating millions of "diamonds" that sparkle into your eyes
• Plaids, jackets and warm boots
• Comfy sofas
• Friendly, helpful strangers
• Floor heating
• Potted plants
• The washer and dryer
• Contact lenses
• Candles
• Pancakes
• Warm hands touching your back
• Music
• Electricity
• A cosy bed with a warm duvet and a fluffy blanket

Welcome

At this blog I will (hopefully) daily write something to be happy about. It doesn't necessarily have to be something big or special. Mostly it will be everyday things, things that we sometimes may forget to appreciate. Enjoy your visits to this blog...