There is a birthday party going on over at Christina’s blog, Soul Aperture…and what better way to celebrate than to join Se’lah and list a few of those simple things that make me happy. Here is just a small summer edition…
- Summer birthdays top the list…
- Hair that curls in the humidity…
- Ice cream cake…
- Road trips…
- A backyard pool…
- The smell in the air after the start of a rainstorm…
- Outdoor flea markets…
- Mowing the lawn…
- Dining al fresco at a city restaurant…
- Riding in the car with the windows down…
- Listening to the cicadas drone…
- Queen Anne’s Lace and Bachelor's Button on the roadsides…Just the names of those wildflowers…
- Water lilies in the pond
- Having a really good belly laugh first thing in the morning
- The smell of a ripe cantaloupe melon…the taste of cantaloupe with prosciutto…
- Tide pools…
- County fairs…
- Swimming in the ocean…
- Listening to thunderstorms…
- The color gray of rain clouds…
- Breakfast on the porch…
- Reading a good mystery book…
- The smell of honeysuckle in the air…
- Listening to baseball on the radio…
This list is never ending…Summer is full of wonderful, simple things…
