THOSE SPECIAL THINGS IN LIFE


-Falling in love.

-Laughing so hard your face hurts.

-A hot shower.

-No lines at the Super Walmart.

-A special glance.

-Getting mail.

-Taking a drive on a pretty road.

-Hearing your favorite song on the radio.

-Lying in bed listening to the rain outside.

-Hot towels out of the dryer.

-Walking out of your last final.

-Finding the sweater you want is on sale for half price.

-Chocolate milk shakes.

-A long distance phone call.

-Getting invited to a dance.

-A bubble bath.

-Giggling.

-A good conversation.

-A care package.

-The beach.

-Finding a $20 bill in your coat from last winter.

-Laughing at yourself.

-Midnight phone calls that last for hours.

-Running through sprinklers.

-Having someone tell you that you're beautiful.

-Laughing at an inside joke.

-A cool breeze on a hot day.

-Friends.

-Slumber parties.

-Getting a hug from your mom after a long trip away from home.

-Accidentally overhearing someone say something nice about you.

-Waking up and realizing you still have a few hours left to sleep.

-Your first kiss.

-Being part of a team.

-Making new friends or spending time with old ones.

-Playing with a new puppy.

-Late night talks with your roommate that keep you from sleeping.

-Having someone play with your hair.

-Sweet dreams.

-Hot chocolate.

-Road trips with friends.

-Swinging on swings.

-Watching a good movie.

-Going to a really good Dave concert.

-Getting butterflies in your stomach every time you see that one person.

-Making eye contact with a cute stranger.

- Just hearing the voice of the one you love.

-Winning a really competitive game.

-Making chocolate chip cookies.

-Riding a bike downhill.

-An understanding heart.

-Sitting around a campfire with friends.

-Getting a letter from a friend just to say hi.

-Falling asleep before your head hits the pillow.

-Knowing you made a difference, no matter how big or how small ,just as long as it is for the better.

-Smurfs.

-Developing a roll of film when you don't know what's on it.

-Cuddling with a small baby.

-Knowing you helped someone out during a hard time.

-The crunching sound that packed snow makes when you step on it.

-Waking up for class and then realizing it's Saturday.

-Getting a hug from a friend for no reason.

-Getting a standing ovation from a huge crowd.

-The unspoken look between friends that says it all.

-Sharing your true feelings with the people that care most about you.

-Making someone happy.

-Taking pictures.

-Playing in the rain at night with your friends, even though you're "too old".

-Falling asleep with the person you love in your arms.

-Sitting outside by yourself in the middle of the night looking up at thestars.

-Being able to truly trust your best friends.

-Sitting with friends talking about old times.

-Hugging the person you love.

-Holding on to the memories, instead of the pain.

-Realizing that you really are important in the lives of others and knowingthat you have a friend that will be a friend for life.

-Realizing true friends will always stand beside you NO matter what.

-Going to dinner with someone and spending hours after the meal just talking-Having a child come up to you and thank you for everything you have donefor them.

-Anticipating seeing old friends.

-Having people come up to you to say, "you look great, have you lostweight?"

-The smell of rain just before a storm.

-Keeping secrets.

-Driving with the windows down on a Spring day.

-Going to the Zoo.

-Flying home.

-Singing loudly along with a song in the car.

-Lazy Sundays after a fun weekend with friends-White Christmas lights that stay up all year.

-Sisters(& brothers) that become your best friends once you all go to college.

-Dancing to your favorite song when no one is looking.

-Candlelit dinners.

-The feeling you get after a really great workout.

-Sleeping in your own bed.

-Laughing really hard and being stupid with good friends and thinking thatyou don't need anyone else to have a good time.

-Laying in the sun with nothing to worry about!!!

-Holding the one you love under the stars.

-Waking up in the arms of someone you love.

-Knowing someone trusts you enough to tell you their deepest secrets, andnever telling them to anyone.

-Friends who make you laugh when your world has just been turned upsidedown and it feels like you won't see the sun again for a while.

-Finishing a research paper after dreading writing it for months!

-Having everything in life going smoothly and you can't help but walk on air!

-Looking deep into another's eyes while they're looking deep into your's.

-When you finally get a compliment about something you've been working onfor ages.

-Getting your drivers license and finally being free.

-Finding the one who makes you laugh, even though they're not trying.

-Getting a great compliment when you aren't trying to look good. (sweatshirtand jeans).

-Someone who is really interested in what you have to say.

-Sleeping late and staying in your pj's all day.

-Spending the night at your friend's house.

-Birthdays.

-Coming home from school knowing that you can lay on the couch and not worryabout a thing.

-Realizing that there is hope when nothing else seems possible.

-Seeing that there is something to look forward to.

Author Unknown --- Sent in by M.B., Age 18 --- Missouri

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