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50 Reasons I'm Happy

Even when life seems flipped on its head, these things always seem to make me smile.

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It's the most stressful time of the year; finals. It's been a long semester and a year full of change, but here are 50 things I'm especially thankful for lately:

1. My parents (and my dog)

9. Target

10. Coloring books

11. Disney movies

12. Duck boots

13. Iced coffee from Dunkin

14. Fuzzy blankets

15. The Santa Clause movies

16. Christmas lights

17. My dog

18. My roommate

19. Hilton Head, South Carolina

20. Sand between my toes on a sunny beach day

21. The Lumineers

22. Catching up with old friends

23. Oatmeal

24. College football

25. Waking up early to watch the sunrise

26. My THON committee

27. Golf

28. Cantaloupe

29. Fresh snow

30. Airports

31. Farmer's Markets


32. James Bay

33. My dad's pancakes

34. A hot shower after a busy day

35. My boyfriend

36. Making scones

37. Long drives

38. Coffee shops on rainy days

39. Clementines

40. Aquariums

41. Long hikes

42. Butterscotch dum-dums

43. Sunflowers

44. Frosted flakes

45. Cooking with my mom

46. Working out

47. The Smithsonian museums

48. Big hoodies

49. Bath & Body Works candles

50. Cookie monster ice cream from Hilton Head Ice Cream

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