Saturday, September 18, 2010

day twenty one.

I was StumbleUpon-ing today, and came across a site that encourages you to write a list of 100 things. It can be a list about anything, and the idea is to help you tackle a situation or help you feel more at ease with your life. You can visit the website here.
Without further ado, my list.

100 Things I Love About My Life
1. Spending time with my fantastic friends.
2. Hanging out in parking lots at 10 o'clock at night.
3. Hitting up WaWa because World of Jenks isn't cutting it.
4. Crying while watching World of Jenks.
5. Listening to Justin Bieber.
6. Dreaming about going to the Justin Bieber concert on November 17th.
7. Wearing my Toms.
8. Pretending to be a Hipster.
9. Subscribing to catalogs like they're actual magazines.
10. Going to Chipotle.
11. Being recognized at Chipotle.
12. Having a Toy Story credit card.
13. Being able to play the ukulele.
14. Going to worship team practice.
15. Playing the piano.
16. Playing the piano like everyone in the world is dying to listen to me.
17. How Gravity by Sarah Bareilles just came on my Pandora.
18. Being able to spend an entire Saturday doing nothing.
19. Looking forward to Sundays.
20. Being genuinely excited to go to church.
21. HOW ELEMENT IS STARTING TOMORROW!!!!
22. Hanging out with my small group girls and being able to be 100% honest with them.
23. Not being scared of what other people will think of me.
24. Letting my crazy out, but still being able to listen to people like a normal human.
25. Romping around the Promenade with my best friend.
26. Writing my best friend's little sister notes.
27. Fawning over a boy we've met once with my best friend.
28. Meeting people who aren't really celebrities, but are in my own book.
29. Finding blogs online, reading them for three days, then moving on.
30. Becoming more and more okay with change every passing day.
31. Being inspired by people with so much less than I have, and yet they're completely satisfied.
32. Sketching. But I never do it. I like the idea of it.
33. Guessing what a commercial is going to be for before they show the logo.
34. Listening to Hannah Montana music and dancing in shady alleys.
35. Calming myself and listening to John Legend.
36. Creating a teen wall and priding myself on taking down my tween posters.
37. The idea of going to college.
38. Seeing my friends who have gone to college when they come back.
39. Receiving fantastic hugs.
40. Looking at the stars.
41. Funny jokes.
42. Being the one who tells the funny jokes.
43. Not caring about what anyone else thinks about me.
44. Being able to leave behind old friendships to make room for excellent new ones.
45. Spending nine days in Poland and wishing everyday that I could go back.
46. Dancing in the streets of Poland.
47. Wearing sunglasses and feeling like a celebrity.
48. The feeling of a great outfit.
49. Eating cake and drinking milk.
50. Feeling inspired and not needing to act upon said feeling.
51. Giving up on someone because they don't take confrontation. And being okay with it.
52. Landing a part in the school play and feeling victorious.
53. Learning how to deal with stress and moving on.
54. Not letting things get to me.
55. Building up a thick skin, but still being okay with crying during a sad movie.
56. Watching people vlog.
57. Feeling connected to said vloggers.
58. Playing music with other people.
59. Seeing other people enjoy said music.
60. Harmonica and ukulele duos on docks in the summer.
61. Being at the beach with the people I love most in life.
62. Looking forward to the two hours I get with these people all week long.
63. Driving a mini-van.
64. Being affectionately dubbed the "soccer mom."
65. Blasting rap in said van.
66. Playing chauffer to all of my friends and loving every second of it.
67. Laughing at people's stupid Facebook statuses.
68. Laughing at people's stupid spelling mistakes.
69. Laughing at people's stupidity in general, and then remembering I'm human too.
70. Going to school early just to sit in my van and read the Bible.
71. Drinking Carnation Instant Breakfast and feeling like I'm getting some sort of nutrition out of it.
72. Trying Indian food with Melissa and actually liking it.
73. Skipping out on Homecoming and going to see a Shakespeare play instead. With Melissa.
74. Being able to write blogs and have people follow them.
75. Being smart enough to not post the angst-y blogs that have been written.
76. Making mac and cheese.
77. Enjoying this newfound sense of calm in my life.
78. Watching tv in the man cave.
79. Finding out that my water bottle is covered in mold and not caring.
80. Eating lunch outside.
81. Making peanut butter and banana pizzas for lunch.
82. Editing dumb videos and shamelessly posting them on Youtube.
83. Writing mashups with my friends and singing like someone will actually watch them.
84. Hoping for the day when something amazing happens to me.
85. Knowing that something amazing probably won't happen to me, and not being the slightest bit hindered by that fact.
86. Receiving mix CDs.
87. Going to Perkins with my friends.
88. Eating pancakes.
89. Spending an hour at a music store and not buying anything.
90. Sitting on a median, sipping bubble tea, and thinking about life.
91. Living each day and knowing that it's just as important as the previous.
92. Believing that everything happens for a reason.
93. Having faith.
94. Knowing that the people I love most in the world love me back. And they're always there for me.
95. Spending time with people who actually make me feel good and cause me zero stress.
96. Being able to lay around Breanna's house all day and still have fun.
97. Making other people smile.
98. Laughing.
99. Using every moment I have to it's fullest potential.
100. Loving other people.

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