Zander's Inside Voice

Daily writing prompt

List 30 things that make you happy.

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Geez, 30 things sounds like a lot but I will give it a try…

1. Cooler weather
2. Sunshine that’s not too hot
3. A lake to sit by
4. A friendly smile
5. My wife
6. Witnessing someone’s unexpected success after hard work
7. Remembering my best year in the military
8. Talking to my therapist
9. Musicals
10. Good movies
11. Coaching youth sports
12. Taking walks
13. Having hope again
14. Learning to love myself as I actually am
15. Getting Boy #1 back
16. Cats
17. Soccer
18. Lacrosse
19. Football
20. My friends
21. Working at my wife’s museum
22. Volunteering at the museum
23. Checking everything off of my to-do list
24. Realizing that I may actually figure out 30 things that make me happy
25. Proving doctors wrong 4-5 years ago
26. The hand surgeon who fixed my wrist
27. My doctor
28. A good meal
29. Going to the movies
30. Fixing my relationship with my dad

I made it! It sounded like so much, but it wasn’t actually that difficult. Rock on!