100 Favorite Things

On one of the adoption groups I belong to someone suggested writing down your 100 favorites things. What a great way to start the week! Here are my 100 favorite things. Subject to change daily.

1. spending the day with the kids
2. reading a good book
3. seeing one of my children smile
4. talking to Dallas
5. hearing my mom laugh
6. finding a bargain
7. god answering prayers
8. thinking about Grace
9. listening to Christian music
10. duets
11. going to a good movie(usually a love story)
12. watching Julia play in her pool
13. laughing with the kids
14. talking to a friend
15. a clean house
16. good news
17. Disney
18. Disney cruise
19. helping others
20. taking pictures
21. my 15 year old telling me he will miss me
22. the excitement my 4 year old shows when I come home from somewhere
23. going to church
24. Tim McGraw
25. Vince Gill
26. yard sales
27. thrift stores
28. weekend trips
29. hugs from the kids
30. dates with Dallas
31. popcorn
32. diet coke
33. praying
34. traveling
35. watching Nicholas play baseball
36. watching Zachary play soccer or basketball
37. listening to Kristopher play his trombone
38. counting with Julia
39. a good haircut
40. family time
41. family dinners
42. spending time with my extended family
43. eating out
44. socks
45. blogs
46. yahoo adoption forums
47. spending time with friends
48. Great Wolf Lodge
49. going to Turner Field
50. going new places
51. getting mail
52. ebay
53. when all the kids are getting along
54. when one of the kids exhibits compassion or kindness
55. watching the kids play
56. good news
57. happy endings
58. watching the kids sleep
59. rain
60. a sunny day
61. snow
62. the beach
63. a warm shower
64. children
65. teaching preschool
66. accomplishing task at hand
67. when everything is organized
68. foot massages
69. Extreme Home Makeover
70. memories
71. watching Nicholas play bells
72. listening to one of the kids tell a story
73. when the boys come home from school
74. when Dallas comes home from work
75. emails
76. quiet time
77. New York City
78. The Eiffel Tower
79. watching Zachary ride his motorcycle
80. going out to eat
81. fixing a meal that everyone in the family will eat
82. accomplishing something
83. lots of room
84. flowers
85. home after a trip or a long day
86. giving
87. Christmas
88. Kid’s birthdays
89. surprising someone
90. chatting with the kids
91. high speed internet
92. fireworks on the beach
93. parades
94. watching people
95. Dallas’ French toast
96. feeling appreciated
97. looking at photographs
98. a fire in the fireplace
99. being a friend
100. holding hands