77 lentils
sunset
Havi does this thing for American Thanksgiving. The Lentil Game, aka the Ungratitude Game. or
her list of 77 Things That Don’t Completely Suck. and I want to play! even though Thanksgiving has been done for a few days... I still have left overs so it counts.
making soup stock from bones... weird but what magic
my husband
having a family i want to spend time with
having in-laws i missed spending time with
dessert, i don't indulge often and i love it when i have the excuse
chaos: the cat and sometimes the state of being
cosmos: the cat and the state of being
flowers... i got flowers last week TWICE!
friends!
morgana queen of the faeries and lyric maven and master storyteller
danielle who owns helle
the other danielle, my healer type person
healer type people of all sorts
MOVIES!
buffy the vampyre slayer
books you can read in a day
reading a whole book in one day
TEA
jasmine tea
scones
clothes
soft blankets
the smell of onions sauteing
a good dal makani
digging in my garden
harvesting food from my garden
eating food from my garden
the 'crack' strawberries that grow in my yard-yes they are that good
dinner parties-how can i have them more
that click that happens when teaching and you see the students eyes light up with understanding
nectarines
blueberries
picking blackberries-prickly but fun
that i grow raspberries from may-november in seattle -how? i say thank you a lot
faeries
feng shui
colors
magic
miracles
music
silence
art
paint
sunrises and sunsets
my hands
that my hands create so much beauty in the world
recipes
cook books
treasure
money-see this is a new one- i used to think money sucked and hated it... i am evolving
dance of shiva-even though i don't do it often enough
NIA
another cup of tea
changing my mind
finding a new home in helle
the possibility of getting to visit L.A. often
possibilities
making up random songs
making random noises
making a bed tent for chaos every winter morning
my nieces and nephew-how i adore them and can't wait to see what's next
my sister
that my sister decorates amazing cakes
IMAX movies
tulips and all forms of bulbs that pop up in the spring
paint to change the mood of any room with a new color
christmas lights
winter solstice
beltaine and samhain
pomegranets
a good avacado
those small sweet mangos
ice cream
new zealand
hawaii
travel-can i do more please
and there are so many, many more things like geeky tech people who know things and help me, and that place where the ocean meets the shore and hikes and waterfalls and blue eyes and dancing and horseback riding (which i have new really done)...
now the magic!
i woke up grumpy this morning and creating this list has totally transformed everything. am off to participate in my life.