Friday, April 16, 2010

a few of my favorite things!





  • sunlight coming in through the window
  • birds chirping outside
  • when my favorite song comes on the radio
  • crash of the ocean waves
  • sitting on the porch during a thunderstorm
  • when a cute boy smiles at you for no particular reason
  • children laughing
  • laughing till my stomach hurts
  • sipping slurpees with friends
  • watermelon eating contests
  • running through the grass in barefeet
  • singing and dancing in the rain
  • when i see my friends open their mission calls
  • "she is love"
  • watching anne of green gables
  • the wind in my hair
  • wishing on a shooting star
  • a kiss from my nephew s
  • my niece k's adorable little voice
  • when k smiles at me
  • finishing a craft project
  • starting a craft project
  • sleeping in a freshly made bed
  • smell of fresh, baked, homemade bread
  • brownies cooking in the oven
  • sitting in front of the fan
  • making a new friend
  • "the sound of music"
  • taking that "perfect photograph"
  • a hug from a friend
  • hugging a friend
  • the color blue
  • gene kelley dancing
  • black and white movies
  • 40's and 50's big band music
  • big band swing dancing
  • vintage clothing
  • curly hair
  • love songs
  • sisterhood of the traveling pants
  • beautiful sunsets
  • hikes in the mountains
  • camping in a tent
  • holding a baby
  • fresh and clean after a shower
  • hot coccoa on a winter day
  • sunday naps
  • learning a new song on piano
  • learning a new song on guitar
  • "hallejulia" by allred
  • singing on stage
  • flat ballet shoes
  • lockets with old pictures
  • the temple
  • getting letters in the mail
  • walks in the park
  • running through the sprinklers
  • engagement pictures
  • cute older couples
  • scent of lilac bushes
  • picking my own raspberries
  • clean house
  • jim halpert from the office
  • "i feel my savior's love"
  • late talks with friends
  • reading your thoughts on paper
  • fruit smoothies
  • crying because i'm happy
  • crying because i'm sad
  • fresh hair cut
  • dance parties
  • reading to my niece and nephew
  • babies learning to talk
  • cafe rio - taco tuesday
  • chinese food and a movie with my family
  • driving with the window down
  • passing a difficult test
  • going to the temple at 5:30 am
  • seeing old friends
  • writing poems/lyrics
  • singing a choir piece perfectly
  • spring flowers blooming
  • swinging on the swing set
  • finishing my "to do" list
  • sending a letter in the mail
  • coloring books
  • getting to class on time
  • getting to work on time
  • jane austen novels
  • nicholas sparks novels
  • bath and body works scents
  • making eye contact
  • wedding pictures
  • finding new music
  • my family
  • crafts with m
  • talking about life
  • holding a child's hand
  • general conference at the conference center
  • headbands and flower bows
  • phone calls from old friends
  • wicked
  • "for good"
  • dancing and singing "september" with the volume all the way up
  • "little house on the prairie"
  • tubing/sledding in the dark
  • cardigan sweaters
  • blue eyes
  • decorating
  • editing pictures
  • clean clothes
  • standing for something
  • jumping in rain puddles
  • polka dot socks
  • spring time
  • summer picnics in the mountains
  • autumn leaves
  • antiques
  • looking at old photo albums
  • my team winning a basketball game
  • bright colors
  • singing as high as you can - and still not hitting the right note
  • praying
  • new glasses
  • fresh pineapple
  • laughing
  • funny people
  • singing in choir
  • random visits from friends
  • snowmen
  • anything covered in chocolate
  • reading a book for fun
  • road trips
  • vacations by the beach
  • goofy pictures with my sister b
  • sleepovers with my sisters
  • my brother g singing
  • my mom's canned fruit and grape juice
  • my mom's canned pickles
  • homemade jewelry
  • grandma w's baking
  • carob
  • hats
  • pictures of christ
  • awesome band concerts
  • joshua radin music
  • band t-shirts
  • yoga and pilates workouts
  • hawaiian sunsets
  • holiday parties
  • christmas lights at temple square
  • writing in my journal
  • south carolina scenery
  • old homes in the avenues
  • trips to bear lake

3 comments:

Annie said...

yes, aleisha I will have to 2nd all of that! that list just made my day, I miss being your roommate!

aleisha said...

annie! i miss being your roommate! seriously you are so fun to have around! i'm sure russia is fabulous though! we have to get together when you come back home! please!

Annie said...

yes, that is definitely a good plan! I would love to have a get together with everyone!