Rocks

3 things that make you happy:
beaches
clouds
rocks

2 things you are looking forward to today:
wessie addle
my mother

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
unclutter
pancit

1 person you are going to appreciate:
my mother

Liking Lichen

3 things that make you happy:
lichen
webster
archie

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Edmonds beach
Ezell's chicken

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Summer
Fall

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Jo

emerging

3 things that make you happy:
uncluttering
photography
spring

2 things you are looking forward to today:
the day
some picture taking

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
a new camera
working through the detritus & possibly emerging beyond

1 person you are going to appreciate:
today would have been my father's 91st birthday

3 things that make you happy:
my sweetie
daytrips with my sweetie
snuggling with my sweetie

2 things you are looking forward to today:
our 24th anniversary
evening with my sweetie

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
our 25th anniversary outing
our 35th anniversary outing

1 person you are going to appreciate:
my sweetie

3 things that make you happy:
forsythia in bloom
my friendship with Kristen
my family (wonderful birthday breakfast on Sat!)

2 things you are looking forward to today:
tea
cozy evening with my hubby

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Sante Fe baby!
lots more bike riding

1 person you are going to appreciate:
My Momma & Alan--who raised me & always make my birthdays special :)

Happy Birthday Big Guy

3 things that make you happy:
hearing alan's moo
hamster talk
walking on the beach with the big guy

2 things you are looking forward to today:
smooshing pennies
silliness

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
day trip with big guy
dinner with alan and jo

1 person you are going to appreciate:
mooshy tushy

3 things that make you happy:
Insurance FINALLY paying me the money they owe me
Serendipity (the good kind)
Post to 3T2T (Yay Kyra)

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Talking with Katie
Working on photography

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
More snow shoeing trips
A quiet, summer day spent by the water with me basking in the sun like a turtle

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Kyra

Monday morning

3 things that make you happy:
Saturday mornings
Getting packages in the mail
Snow days

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Denting this project I'm working on
Hopefully design approval on a separate big project

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Meeting my nephew in a few months
Getting into some more hands-on, creative projects

1 person you are going to appreciate:
J for our girl dates

Long January

3 things that make you happy:
Relaxing moments on the couch with Dave
Figuring out something in jquery or php on my own
Dinner dates with interesting and fun conversations

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Dinner and a movie at Cinnebarre
Kicking butt in Joomla!

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Secret plans
Yoga-fying my body

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Dave for being excellent while I'm busy

3 things that make you happy:
sunshine on snow dusted rattlesnake mountain
skiing
napping on a warm beach in the sunshing, soothed by the sounds of waves

2 things you are looking forward to today:
walking with roxi
talking with katie

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Seeing what the grown up Schmooze will look like


1 person you are going to appreciate:
roxi

3 things that make you happy:
Wreaths on the front of cargo trucks
Gmaw's three granddaughters putting up Christmas lights
sitting with family at the dining table in West Seattle, eating, talking, reading, laughing

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Going home for some quiet time
Gathering with friends & family at the Jolly

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Christmas gathering at Gmaw's with all the family
Adding to my home some special pieces from the G-peoples'

1 person you are going to appreciate:
My cousin, Kyra

G-Paw

3 things that make you happy:
the 90 years that G-paw lived
memories from both Lake Oswego & West Seattle
the April celebration with many family & friends for his birthday & 65th wedding anniversary

2 things you are looking forward to today:
seeing my sister & remembering our G-paw
being thankful for life & family

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
gathering with the Winston family to celebrate G-paw's life
hugging my Alan for a long time

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Bruce Churchill Winston

3 things that make you happy:
schmoozer charging around with the puppy crazies
schmoozer chasing his tail, which he does in a sitting down position
schmoozer on his back, wiggling and nibbling, while "cuddling"

2 things you are looking forward to today:
play time with Schmoozer
Cuddle time with Fancy cat

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
not being sick
visiting Nae and Co.

1 person you are going to appreciate:
dr s

Long time gone

3 things that make you happy:
1. Darwin (he's the new guy)
2. Blackouts and using candles to see and eating outside using the last little specks of sunlight to see
3. Date nights with Dave

2 things you are looking forward to today:
1. Getting this crazy CSS layout coded
2. Yoga

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
1. An adventurous roadtrip with Dave next summer - cruising through America and exploring the good stuff
2. Halloween!

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Myself

It's been such a long time since I've posted. Hi to everyone! Hope life is great.

Happy Birthday Jo

3 things that make you happy:
Visiting Alan and Jo
Silliness
Quiet times

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Walking with Roxi
Puppy play

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Dinner with Jo and Alan
Jo coming out to north bend

1 person you are going to appreciate:
Jo - Happy birthday

Schmoozer the wonder puppu

3 things that make you happy:
playing fetch with Schmoozer
Teaching Schmooze (he already knows sit and lay down)
watching Schmooze wrestle with his girafe

2 things you are looking forward to today:
play time with the Schmooze
Choir rehearsal

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Discovering the dog Schmooze will grow into
Alan, jo, eliza, etc meeting my wonderful pup

1 person you are going to appreciate:
my dad, it's his 67th birthday

3 things that make you happy:
marine isopods
garter snakes
elk

2 things you are looking forward to today:
hugs from Bri
walk coal

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
day trip with alan
time off from work

1 person you are going to appreciate:
BreAnn

3 things that make you happy:
fierce wiggly garter snakes
tiny toads, cricket size, covering the beach
the sound of peregrines and osprey wafting on the air

2 things you are looking forward to today:
walking coal
quiet time

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Eliza getting the job with Heifer
Vising mt rainier

1 person you are going to appreciate:
My mom- it's her 67th birthday

3 things that make you happy:
games & outings with my Alan (years ago & today)
my brother getting a new job
fun buttons from work

2 things you are looking forward to today:
dinner with a friend (especially since she's helping me prepare for my big interview!)
Levi buying a porch swing (looking forward to a new house to go with it someday)

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
cycling to Vancouver B.C. this weekend & having some time in the city
the feeling of satisfaction & relief once my interview is over (& finding out whether I got the job!)

1 person you are going to appreciate:
my hubby--for being paient & accomidating while I am so self-absorbed

3 things that make you happy:
reading a good book (even if it's sad and upsetting too)
baby robins leaving the nest, looking grown up but awkward
Jeff Corwin

2 things you are looking forward to today:
Reading
Time with Coal and Fancy

2 long term things you are looking forward to:
Visiting Renae again
Making beautiful music at the High Holidays

1 person you are going to appreciate:
myself?