10 Things that Make Me Happy

• Surrounding myself with people who make me want to be better, try harder and think differently
• Living in a society where women are encouraged to get a higher education
  
• The first cool fall day after a long and hot summer
• My nursery kids at church
• Reading a really good book
  
• Paying only $2 for a used $150 textbook off of Amazon, and then getting the book with no marks or highlights on it
• Creating something pretty or delicious out of raw materials
• Spellchecker
• Richard's laugh
• My new GMU sweatshirt