While I write up my posts about what life has been like recently for me, I wanted to publish this post that was originally a tag created by Smiling Dreamer – it’s such a cute and affirming idea!

Don’t worry about reading all of them – try some of them yourself, and work through the list to see which ones you like the most!  Here we go:

1. Sleeping
2. Stepping into a warm room when it’s freezing outside
3. Spending time – doing anything – with friends
4. Going shopping with my mum
5. Chilling, alone (usually on the internet)
6. Crunching some crackly leaves
7. Being recognised for something that I am
8. Having new experiences
9. Being productive
10. Being unproductive
11. Listening to music
12. Making music
13. Making birthday/Christmas cards
14. Shopping for clothes and/or gifts
15. Planning stuff
16. Seeing results for something you’ve worked hard on for a long time
17. The beauty and complexity of existence (ooo, deep)
18. Free and useful stuff
19. The brief surprise of silence when it’s pouring with rain and you drive under a bridge
20. Airports
21. Having ‘whoa’ moments – whether they’re about maths or life
22. Teaching and helping others
23. Learning
24. Eating good food
25. Making good food
    

    Homemade lemon drizzle cake – recipe from BBC Good Food (you can probably get away with putting 25% less sugar!)

26. Going for a walk
27. Hearing babies laugh/gurgle
28. Playing with other people’s pets
29. Reading good fiction (love a good sci-fi novel or thriller)
30. Reading interesting and enlightening non-fiction
31. Writing (hello, blog!)
32. The success of good people, especially my friends
33. Travelling
34. An informative video
35. A fashion video (my favourite channel is Bestdressed)
36. A BTS video (honestly so many great ones, they have such chemistry as a group)
37. An art gallery that has a good aesthetic, really speaks to me or makes me think critically
    

    Rosihan Dahim’s art really spoke to my aesthetic.  He’s so nice too!

38. Finding an absolute gem in a charity shop
39. Grabbing a bargain that is such a steal it should be illegal
40. Doing a successful overtake without going over the speed limit
41. Parking perfectly first time (whether that’s parallel parking or bay parking)
42. That fresh breath after brushing your teeth
43. That feeling of being a real adult (after doing your own laundry or walking out of a bank)
44. Figuring something out by yourself
45. Catching up with an old friend
46. Closing all your tabs after finishing a project
47. Being in nature
48. Rollercoasters
49. Intellectually stimulating conversation
50. A bad pun

Nominees

• Maria Alexandra
• Gracie
• Nurul Rasya