50 things i love...

sometimes, i get caught up in the negative. 

everyone has frustrations and nobody's life is perfect.

but i think it's important to focus on some of the good and all things we love, big and small.

so in honor of that...here are 50 things i love:

1. the sun. shining in portland. (thank god for vitamin d!)

2. red wine

3. weekend trips to the beach (we're going this weekend!)

4. flip flops

5. pedicures

6. cheese (everything is always better with cheese)

7. same thing goes with chocolate...everything is better with chocolate

8. morning grapefruit mimosas at work (yes my job is cooler than yours) (and if you haven't tried grapefruit mimosas. please do...they are amazing

9. old movies

10. fires in the fireplace (indoor/outdoor or anywhere)

11. photography (does someone want to buy me a new camera lense??)

12. wanderlust (take me anywhere)

13. roadtrips

14. outdoor concerts

15. new york city (i miss you everyday)

16. good friends ( i find myself missing my friends back home in Spokane (and elsewhere) more and more these days

17. Edie Sedgwick

18. my slippers

19. kiehl's lip balm

20. lovetaza.com

21. instagram

22. our weekly csa basket

23. my kitchenaid

24. cupcakes

25. the pdx

26. red lipstick

27. aviators

28. willamette valley wine country

29. date nights

30. technology free saturdays (we just started this!)

31. being organized

32. babies (seems like all my girlfriends are having kiddos these days and they're just so darn cute!)

33. experimenting with recipes

34. summertime cocktails

35. woody allen movies

36. vanity fair

37. dancing

38. thunderstorms

39. mississippi ave

40. breakfast

41. hiking

42. continuing to explore this new city i love

43. large coffee mugs filled to the brim with foamy lattes

44. the smell of coffee beans

45. bacon

46. wine fridays

47. sunsets

48. star gazer lilies

49. paris

50. husband :)