“may i never miss a sunset or a rainbow because i am looking down.”–sara june parker

so for the past few days, i’ve been keeping track of things that make me happy.
they aren’t big things, but it’s the little things in life that bring the most joy.
so i’ve compiled a list.
it’s a tad lengthy, and some require a tad bit of info.
so bear with me.

1. frozen grapes
1a. Russell
2. dried mangos
3. sonic drinks
{kelsey farr and i are regulars at sonic. sometimes we get cheese coneys too. and we always get tater tots.}
4. soccer games
{my ward has the most amazing intramural soccer team! well, we did. it’s over now. but it was awesome while it lasted!}
5. long chats with good friends
{these chats usually happen when we meet up to study.}
6. taco bell
{taco bell hits the spot. every time.}
7. ice cream
8. reconciliation
{i’ve recently begun to try to repair some of the friendships that needed it. it’s a good feeling.}
9. engagements
{one of my roommates just got engaged! yes i still think it’s a tad weird, but i’m so happy for them!}
10. chicken quesadillas
{ok i’m obsessed with these. obsessed. for riz}
11. nature valley sweet and salty peanut granola bars
{these get me through my day. i take a couple every day}
12. no-bake cheesecake
13. my wonder bread box...filled with a crunchy PB&H sandwich of course
{best $3 ever spent}
14. subway
15. laughing uncontrollably
16. cake
17. slurpees
{big gulps, eh? ... well, see ya later}
18. tangled
{greatest. movie. ever.}
19. study sessions with kelsey farr
{ok so we rarely study. we usually get sonic (see #3) and take naps}
20.rylee's playlists/ihome
{rylee’s ihome somehow finds its way into my bathroom daily. and it stays there. and she has the greatest, feel-good songs!}
21. dominating a tickle fight
{yes i do dominate. don’t mess. i will kick you.}
22. study sessions with nate spencer
{see #5}
23. making cheesecake--ok let's be real...eating cheesecake!
{oh how i love cheesecake. and maryellen. and her recipes. and her rubber spatula}
24. dance parties
{we had a random dance party tonight in our apartment. it was epic. i may or may not have fallen off the couch a couple times. whatevs.}
25. water
{ok some people think i drink too much. but what can i say? i like water, ok? sue me!}