i could really use a wish right now

Things that make me smile:
-my incredibly supportive friends and extended family who stepped in to help during one of the hardest weekends of my life.
-the memories of all 6 of us as 1 family

yaegs and lou

Things that make me smile:
-the waterfront view from Old Town in Tacoma
-mid-week hangouts
-emails from Lydia at work

time flies

Things that make me smile:
-Owens Beach on a sunny day
-Lunches with Mack and Matt
-funny nights at Sonia's
-extra time with Lydia
-beach time with Clay
-listening to the Trail fam
-UPS Graduation
-The Jacksons
-When Gordon does the ever-so-slight eye roll
-the sense of content I had after this amazing weekend
and what's keeping me going:
-the knowledge of future reunions.

forever young

Things that make me smile:
-Late night chats and food at Sonia's. Can't wait to live there.

momma's day

Things that make me smile:
-downtown Spokane with my mom
-homecooked food
-LONG cozy naps in the papasan chair upstairs at home
-cute kids
-King/Trail/Vish meals
-my family

down under

Things that make me smile:
-Dinners that last for hours
-Giving somebody a card
-The occasional girls night indulgence (pedicures!)
-Compliments from the higher-ups
-the waterfront view in downtown Seattle

whew

Things that make me smile:
-that absolutely necessary glass of wine
-text messages that make me laugh out loud to myself like a loser.

may flowers

Things that make me smile:
-friends bonding when another friend needs them
-that there are lilacs at my new house
-watching trash tv with nora
-hanging out one-on-one with my homegirl, Mackenzie.