50 happy things and 7 enjoyable songs

Yesterday was a bad day. =( But I'm getting over it, and just to get things into perspective, I've decided to make a list today, of 50 things that make me happy. =D

50 things that make me happy:

1. Waking up to the sound of rain in the morning
2. And knowing that it's a weekend and I can sleep in
3. Coming home everday to my puppy Baby's enthusiastic greeting
4. Hearing an old favourite song play on the radio while driving home
5. Receiving letters and postcards in the mail.
6. Having the whole day free to immerse myself in a book.
7. Finding a carton of ice cream in the freezer when I feel like having a snack in the middle of the night.
8. Getting an unexpected call from an old dear friend
9. Spending hours in the bookshop
10. Singing my heart out without caring about whether I'm in tune or not.
11. Having fun nights out with my girlfriends
12. Lounging at home in my pj's and having a movie and chocolate fest
13. Performing my favourite songs to a really great crowd
14. Playing Taboo and being silly with my friends
15. Fixing jigsaw puzzles
16. Finishing the crocheted project I've been working on
17. Making things with my hand - cards, bookmarks, bad art...LOL!
18. Having interesting book discussions with fellow bookworms and bookcrossers
19. Learning interesting trivia from books I read and being able to actually apply them to real life.
20. Going on road trips.
21. Late night chats on the phone with my girlfriends.
22. Having a fun and crazy time with the Malaysian Bookcrossers
23. Waking up to good hair days
24. Going out to a nice restaurant with a good friend and having great conversation and my favourite food.
25. Finding a pretty dress, in my size, cheap
26. Getting unexpected gifts
27. Getting hugs. Lots of them!
28. Giving hugs. Lots of them!
29. Making someone smile
30. Watching heartwarming movies that make me tear up.
31. Feeling loved and wanted
32. Indulging in rich food once in a while
33. Having a great game of badminton with friends
34. Getting an unexpected compliment on a bad day
35. Getting a sweet message from someone who cares on a bad day
36. Playing foosball with the guys
37. Spending a nice quiet night fishing with a friend
38. Getting things that I really want at a steal
39. Taking the time to pamper myself with massages, facials, spas...etc
40. Writing in my blog and having people care about what I have to say
41. Writing everyday in anticipation of a book that I hope will eventually be published
42. Feeling accomplished when I achieve my goals at work way before their deadlines
43. Reading through all my diaries and seeing how far I've come
44. Looking around my room and feeling lucky to be surrounded by loads of books
45. Finishing a song I composed and loving it
46. Meditating and feeling a deep sense of peace
47. Loving myself
48. Being in tune with the world
49. Connecting to someone on a spiritual level
50. Being surrounded by books, music, art, love, warmth, understanding, and loving all of it!

Ahhh....I feel so much better now. =D

And while I'm at it, I got tagged by Denise to name seven songs that I've been listening to and enjoying lately. Soooo.....

1. High Road Easy - Sass Jordan
2. Midnight at the Oasis - Brand New Heavies
3. A Love That Will Last - Renee Olstead
4. Sway My Way - Liz Phair
5. Air We Breathe - Alisha's Attic
6. Afterglow - INXS
7. Breathe - Michelle Branch

And... I'm going to tag a new blogger, Zarina and a dear old friend, Minachie. :D