Thank you for this thread, though I'm now humming that song from the Sound of Music.... these are a few of my favorite things:
1. The smell just after a rainstorm
2. Watching my dog play at the beach
3. Walking in the forest
4. Farmer's markets
5. Antique stores
6. Autumn
7. Halloween
8. Meditating
9. My cat perched on the top of the door watching me brush my teeth
10. Playing computer games
11. PITTSBURGH STEELERS!!!!!!!!!
12. Drumming
13. Animated movies (Shrek is my all-time favorite)
14. The full moon shining over the pond across the street from my apartment
15. Sitting outside on my patio with my morning coffee
16. Romance
17. Science Fiction and Fantasy novels
18. Stevie Ray Vaughn
19. Blues
20. Movie theater popcorn
21. Thunder and lightning storms
22. My best friend of 40+ years, Tona
23. The mountains, Mt. Rainier in particular
24. Glacier National Park
25. Misty rain when its warm outside, makes me want to jump in mud puddles
26. The first flowers in early spring
27. The feeling after you put your heart and soul into something and its all wrapped up and finished successfully.
28. The joy little kids have when they're excited about something.
29. Belly laughs
30. The movie - An Affair to Remember - makes me cry every single time I see it
31. The Wizard of Oz
32. Just after getting my house all clean and shining, pouring a nice glass of merlot and sitting and looking at my accomplishment.
33. My adopted mom, who taught me that love really is unconditional
34. Facebook - I've reconnected with so many old friends
35. Yachats Oregon (pronounced yah-hots)
Good grief, I could go on forever, lol - I think I did!
Ada