This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Oneonta chapter.
When did life become so hustle-and-bustle? Sometimes it is difficult to remember to slow down, pause, and reflect on what truly matters.
So, with Thanksgiving just having passed, I’ve composed a list of thirty little things that we should all take the time to be thankful for.
1. The smell of flowers.
2. Rainy days.
3. Hot cocoa with little marshmallows.
4. Saturday morning cartoons.
5. Warm and gooey chocolate chip cookies.
6. Wearing clothes straight from the dryer.
7. When your favorite song comes on in shuffle mode.
8. Cozy blankets and fluffy pillows.
9. Receiving a genuine compliment.
10. Giving a genuine compliment.
11. Hot showers.
12. The smell of books.
13. Taking your contacts out.
14. A good hair day.
15. Soup.
16. Downloading new music.
17. Not changing out of your pajamas all day.
18. Knowing that you aced a test.
19. A long phone call with your Grandma.
20. Painting your nails a cool color.
21. Finding $5 in your pocket.
22. The sound of rain on the roof.
23. Driving with the windows down.
24. Stepping on crunchy leaves.
25. Finding someone’s doppelgänger.
26. A good cup of tea.
27. Getting a package in the mail.
28. Snowball fights.
29. Home cooked meals.
30. Laughing so hard your stomach hurts.
A few reasons why life is really something great. :)