Journal Prompt ~ 30 Things that make you smile

Make a list of 30 things that make you smile.

1. Hubby's lame jokes . . . especially the one about the guy on the high diving board

2. Puns

3. My oldest grandson and his wry sense of humour

4. The way my sons, and now all of my grandsons, tower over me. I never realized how short I am

5. My middle grandson trying to make us believe we let him walk to school all alone when he was little . . . like that would ever happen

6. Family dinners. They are never boring

7. Knock knock jokes

8. Grey's Anatomy

9. Lucille Ball

10. Finding a tricky letterbox

11. Facebook . . . most of the time

12. Oscar (the movie)

13. My youngest grandson when he is telling stories. He speaks with a lilt at the end of each sentence that is absolutely charming.

14. Spending time with my friends. Oh, the stories I could tell . . .

15. Sushi

16. Thai food

17. Going on a road trip

18. Christmas

19. Santa Claus

20. Windswept

21. Pyjama days

22. Bargain shopping

23. Trying new recipes

24. Painting

25. Scrapbooking

26. Art Journaling

27. Shopping for supplies for #23-26

28. Board games even when I don't win which is most of the time

29. Music . . . just about any kind

30. A package or letter in the mail

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