100 Things That Make Me Happy Besides Money

Inspired by a 43Things.com thread. They are simply in the order I wrote them down.

Archive for February, 2008

3. Helping Others ***

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Few things are more fulfilling in life than helping other people. Because it is so selfless, it is deeply beneficial to the human soul. Because my dear Aunt Linda almost died in 1989, save for blood donations, I knew before I even knew what I wanted to be when I grew up that I wanted [...]

2. Solving Sudoku Puzzles *

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

As several of my other items will reveal, I like a challenge. And overcoming that challenge, whatever it may be, makes me happy. I think I like sudoku because it gives my logic muscles a work out. In middle school, I was in the gifted program and our teacher always had us do logic problems. [...]

1. Fresh Flowers *

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

What can I say? I’m a girl! I think there are many reasons why fresh flowers bring me joy. My grandma has an amazing green thumb. She can grow or revive anything! So there were always beautiful things, like red geraniums, growing around their house. Also, in the yard of the house where I grew [...]