17 happy things

1. dreaming in color

2. devo's and eggs in the morning

3. wearing pretty scarves in October

4. from green, to yellow, to pink leaves

5. rising early

6. a fresh haircut

7. bare nails + toes

8. early morning blogging

9. hazy fog

10. soft radio stations

11. dawn & dusk

12. pullover sweatshirts and jeans

13. quiet fridays

14. notes in lunchboxes

15. fall

16. roads paved with leaves

17. smiles

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i'm convinced

I'm convinced that each moment in life is special, that each is meant to be. I'm conviced that the simple times are the best times, the ones on blank paper, scrawled out at the last minute, unplanned. I'm convinced that there are no deja vu's, that no moment is repeated.

I'm convinced that gray is the best color, that dark red strawberries are the best, that late-night checkers games bring out the child in anyone. I'm convinced that unplanned sleepovers are wonderful, the thought of nothing to do brings new ideas to mind, that homemade cookies are better than store-bought. I'm convinced that lowercase letters are better than uppercase, that pink isn't only a color for girls.

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