Walking into a warm building after being out side in the cold
Stamping paper with my date stamp
Hearing the frogs outside my window before bed
Putting my bathrobe on in the morning
Making eye contact with an attractive gentleman, looking away quickly, then making eye contact again

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~ Sleep. Good solid uninterrupted sleep.
~ Tea that's had time to brew, which can be sipped and savoured rather than rushed
~ Spending time chatting with a dear friend you've been aching to see for months.

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~watching my baby girl sleep

~eating mangoes, very messily!

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~When my love turns the tv on to Rage (an Australian video clip show) as bckground noise and a song we both like starts within 10 seconds of the tv being turned on.

~Getting excited about the future

~Counting down the work days until a two week holiday

~Being in love

~Getting one of those inspirational ideas which you really want to do because its just about helping out a friend, just for the sake of it.

Current Mood: creative

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My mom's homemade applesauce.  Ooo ... myyyy ... gaaawwwwd ...

"It's about time you kissed me!"

Clean laundry.  Hands down, one of the best smells and feelings in the world.

Pork chops for breakfast.

"Soul"-scented body lotion.

Volunteering.

Getting 15 hours of needed sleep.

Knowing "she" is powerless.  

Shopping as catharsis.  "My cat just died, I need to buy another pair of shoes."

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~Giving a bunch of flowers from my garden to my boss each Monday morning because I know she loves them.

~Snuggly cuddles

~Having friends whom you can call at pretty much any time who will come over within half an hour to help you clean your kitchen because your brain is trying to ooze out of your ear

~roleplaying with fabulous people

~cleavage dice

~being barefooted

~the prospect of daylight savings changing over so the 5am that I have been waking up at becomes 6am (yay!!)

~Working with wonderful people.

~The expression on a child's face when they recognise their parent arriving after being in care all day.

~my mouse (nickname for child I'm completely besotted with *sigh*)

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~Having my love secretly arrange a surprise beautiful naked woman for me for my day off. (*grins* Ok, so a friend to be a nude model for me to practise my life drawing skills which I hadn't been able to do for ages, still wonderful)

~Maintaining friendships in the best ways.

~Chatting over a cup of tea

~Having a beautiful blooming garden with a lovely cycle of colour all year around.

Current Mood: warm fuzzie

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~The smell of sun dried/warmed linen
~Watching 'The Maltese Falcon' with a group of friends
~Seeing my best friend again
~Flowers blooming all over my garden with the onset of spring
~The prospect of a Masquerade Picnic in a local flower festival
~All the cuddles I get at work

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Sunshine and surprise tanlines.

A crystal clear lake and 90*F weather.

Measuring the time spent in a swimsuit in days, not hours.

Playing mini-golf for my sister's birthday and yelling "HAPPY BIRTHDAY" ridiculously every time she didn't make a hole-in-one (we did a lot of yelling).

Consequently, my sister's embarrassed smile.

The Ren Faire (tomorrow!) and honey mead!

IMing five-year-long internet friends after a brief hiatus.

Katydids before 10am.

Mimosas alfresco on summer mornings.

Current Mood: tired

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~Being quietly right about something, and keeping it just in your head because you don't need to push it on anyone else
~Sleep
~Having the children I work with consistently acquire "more" and "bubble" as the words they know best.
~Early jonquils
~Rain falling on my cheeks
~Daydreaming on the bus

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Doing a massive poo :D

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~A fuzzy pink blanket
~Too many stuffed toys
~Having someone to look after you when you're sick.
~Organising my creative space so I can use it
~Sudoku addictions

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Smith and Wesson handcuffs, dropped casually in my lap.

(It took a few hours for her heartrate to return to normal.)

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x Pregnancy tests that come back negative when you WANT them to come back negative.

x The thought that, on one very vague and far away day, that pregnancy test might come back positive when you want it to be positive ...

x And finally, sisters who go with you to the drug store at 10:30 at night for ... well ... you can connect the dots.

Current Mood: relieved ... ?

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Having a girl tell you that you're their favorite person.

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Taking a deep breath after having something minty.

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The National Guard.

Clean smells.

Contact.

Being held.

Feeling safe.

Anticipation.

Ignorance ... sometimes.

My sister. My best friend. My lady partner-in-crime.

Jake Gyllenhaal.

Jake Gyllenhaal look alikes.

Being ... me. For once. Wow.

Current Mood: anxious, thoughtful, content

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eh eh ehhhh.
Wine tastings before 11:00am and a great Chardonnay.

Twelve uninterrupted hours of deep sleep.

Hearing my youngest sister singing (and watching her dance) uninhibited. She does redefine "care free".

The stars on a cold, windy night.

Knowing that everything will, one day, be "okay".

Little Britain, David Walliam, and Matt Lucas.

Current Mood: eh eh ehhhh.

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Yay =D
-Cuddling an old, crotchety cat
-Making friends with and subsequently cuddling an old, crotchety Giant Schnauzer
-Dancing like a maniac in the shower when no one's home, new CD blaring
-Building a garden in the backyard, complete with stone walkway and rose garden
-Playing any video game designed by Tim Schafer

Current Mood: cheerful

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