30 Things That Make Me Happy
1 min readAug 4, 2024
I wrote this in response to a prompt on WordPress
I looked back and saw that I once struggled to complete a list of 10 things that make me happy. Let’s see if I can get to 30.
- Spending time with my wife and kids
- Seeing my kids happy
- Visiting my family in Kentucky
- Spending time with friends
- Traveling
- A good cup of coffee
- A good book
- A good meal out
- Music
- Going to the movies
- When my teams win
- Making people laugh
- Working with teens
- Working with the goats at the farm
- Working with the horses at the farm
- Early mornings at the farm before anyone else is there
- Early mornings at home when everyone else is asleep
- Finishing the Sunday crossword
- Fall weather
- When the grass stops growing for the season
- The Christmas season
- Snow days
- Watching a good TV show
- A day with nothing to do
- Good surprises
- Making other people happy
- Compliments
- Random texts from friends
- Random food and drink rewards from restaurant apps
- Being at the end of this list.