Category Archives: Happy Things

This blog is subtitled “All the things that make me giggle…” These are those things.

Life is good

Categories: Education, Happy Things, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I’m not sure exactly what it is right now, but my life feels real good. It could be any number of things. It could be that I am finally finished with this semester and I passed the one class I … Keep reading

Smells I love

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Life

There are a lot of smells I really love. And after thinking about them, I think the reason I love them is because of the memories I associate with them, not for the smell itself. Coppertone sunscreen smells like summer … Keep reading

What I learned about…

Categories: Happy Things, Learn Something, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I just learned that cutting four yards of chiffon on the bias and cutting those strips in half and putting them around your waist and putting on a silver satin blouse is real fun. I feel so pretty. I’m a … Keep reading

It’s a good thing I work at a fabric store

Categories: Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I spent $48 at the fabric store. And I’m so proud of myself. Almost everything I bought ended up being 50% off by the time all my discounts were added up. I had more bolts of fabric to be cut … Keep reading

Favorite Question of the Day

Categories: Education, Happy Things, Questions, Work

I’m sure I’m going to get other silly questions today, but I think the one I was just asked will be my favorite. I showed a sixth grade class my infamous infomercial – “Home Row.” It’s a classic. Afterwards, someone … Keep reading

I’m allergic to work

Categories: Happy Things, Work

After such a busy week with work and school, today was just a day to relax and play. And it was the first day all week that my shoulder hasn’t bothered me. I think that means I’m allergic to work. … Keep reading

Makes Me Smile

Categories: Happy Things

It always seems like it is the most simple things in life that make me smile. It’s one of the things I like about me. Today my happy thoughts are scrolly mice (for computers) and black-eyed susans on the side … Keep reading