I wokeup today realizing there is no reason why I can’t begin to change my life for the better. There is never a wrong time to do things you always thought would make you just a little bit happier. Some thoughts on the matter…
I want to brew espresso at home…and like it.
I want to cook a new dish once a week.
I want to buy organic as much as possible.
I want to remember the joy I find in music.
I want to teach myself how to hook up the receiver.
I want to refill my wine rack.
I want to take time to breathe.
I want to nurture friendships.
I want to finish A Thousand Days in Tuscany.
I want to teach Ryan to love new foods.
I want to bake more (and share it).
I want to spend time in every room of my house.
I want to write to old friends who are far away.
I want to write to myself.
I want to unplug.
I want to remember my feet.
I want to let people know when I’m thinking about them.
I want to figure out that darn cappuccino maker.
I want to water my flowers and watch them grow.
I want to appreciate beauty.
I want to take better care of my skin.
I want to visit my grandmother.
I want to find hidden gems in my town and become a regular.
I want to meet lovely people of all ages.
I want to spend more time outdoors.
I want to run until I enjoy running. And then run some more.
I want to have a garage sale and purge.
I want to download that new song by Dave Barnes.
I want to make time for live music.
I want to eat less processed food.
I want to remember to floss once in a while.
I want to find someone to play tennis with.
I want to let people know how much I appreciate them.
I want to go shoe shopping.
I want to go to Asheville.
I want to say I’m sorry.
I want to make someone smile today.
I want to open my heart again and keep it that way.
I want to always forgive.
I want to sing like I’m on American Idol.
I want to watch more Discovery Channel.
I want to eat more oatmeal.
I want to drink less Starbucks.
I want to follow the good vibes.
I want to go to the movies by myself.
I want to read Eat, Pray, Love and I want it to be excellent.
I want to get enough sleep.
I want to go back to Italy someday.
I want to have another child someday.
I want to hang up more of Ryan’s artwork.
I want to read the paper.
I want to get up early.
I want to go back to Costa Rica with my grandma.
I want to continue having acupuncture.
I want to schedule semi-regular massages.
I want to meditate more often.
I want to go back to Glenlaurel.
I want to drink tea with honey.
I want to keep experimenting with mushrooms until I like them (almost there).
I want to plant an herb garden again and cook with them.
I want to find someone who has that little bit of “magic dust.”
I want to learn InDesign.
I want to pack my lunch.
I want to learn how to really let go.
I want to reclaim my nest.
I want to make things my own.
I want to put a new spin on the same old things.
I want to stop caring what other people think.
I want to love my life completely.