37 Things I Love

1. The look on Ernie’s face when I walk through the door
2. The smell of freshly brewed coffee
3. Pens that don’t smudge
4. My mom’s apple pie
5. Finding a sassy pair of shoes in my size on clearance
6. Decorating a Christmas tree
7. Singing in the car
8. Flannel sheets
9. Voting
10. Hearing the 20th Century Fox theme at the beginning of a Star Wars movie
11. Ms. Pac-Man
12. Big Macs
13. Laughing until my sides ache
14. My chiropractor
15. Waking up to realize it’s Saturday and I can spend all day in bed if I want
16. Dancing to 80’s music
17. Sushi
18. Having breakfast at a hole-in-the-wall diner in the wee hours of the morning
19. Handwritten letters
20. British accents
21. The feeling I get when I listen to Luciano Pavarotti sing “Nessun dorma” from Turandot
22. Anything written by Florence King
23. Anything sung by Nat King Cole
24. Playing cards
25. A day at the beach
26. A night at the opera
27. Seeing Salvation Army buckets and volunteers outside stores at Christmas
28. Marching bands
29. Funnel cakes
30. Watching birds on a birdfeeder
31. Napping on the couch
32. The national anthem
33. Pumpkin Spice lattes from Starbucks
34. Wagging dog tails
35. Foot rubs
36. Playing piano while sucking on lollipops
37. Making lists