- Having people in my life who remain good friends no matter how we drift thither and yon.
- My small dog.
- Cashmere. A cliché perhaps, but every time I yank one of those bad-boy thrift-store sweaters over my head on a cold morning -- I'm just glad.
- Bookwormy genes. I suspect that having our collective noses stuck in a book kept the family from visiting criminal mischief upon one another during those long North Country winters of my youth.
- A bird-feeder. For $10 in seed, I am the benevolent Seed Goddess to a flock of house finches and cardinals and an assortment of their feathery pals.
I imagined that it would be easy to list a dozen things a day that make me happy. Two dozen. More –– I recognize that I live a cheerful and lucky life. But as it turns out, it's often the same things each day. Here are a few:
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Randy
2/18/2015 06:27:27 am
We're visiting your fair state from Missouri. I'm thankful for raw oysters, steamed shrimp, and Old Bay.
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Amy
2/19/2015 11:43:49 am
I hope our fair state treats you well in the oysters, shrimp and Old Bay department. Also, I suggest you try some stone crabs!
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