Continuing yesterday's theme of the art of enjoying life, Mixonian provides a list of simple things to savor. Think of what you enjoy doing here and now, before your fortune arrives. The items on this list are very low cost, and require little, if any participation from others. What would you add?
1. coffee in the morning, before anyone else is up
2. writing in a journal, in bed
3. perusing pretty cookbooks
4. listening to the birds, and/or the rain
5. getting dressed without rushing
6. walking home after work
7. swimming
8. an evening walk
9. making a collage from old magazines
10. writing short notes on pretty stationery
11. playing with the dog
12. a tidy house (or at least a tidy room :) )
13. taking 15 minutes to do nothing
14. organizing a desk or a drawer
15. planning an imaginary party
16. looking at the children's art taped on the walls
17. being caught up with grading papers
18. folding laundry
19. looking at a magazine
20. iced herbal tea on a warm afternoon
21. entering the Mixonian free drawing on the June 8 post.
22. re-reading a favorite book
23. listening to anything by a favorite composer, like Bach
24. writing a blog post
25. hanging out in one's pjs
Consider your own list. Can you think of 25 other simple pleasures? Enjoy your day!
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