Today I am happy for the young woman who comes and cleans for me once a month. She makes the house feel good, and me feel better about the...

  Today I am happy for grocery store roasted chicken. We eat a lot of them. I cannot buy an uncooked chicken and cook it for what I can purc...

  Today I got myself up and went through the pantry and tossed out the cans that were past their "use buy" date. Most of them were...

  My husband took his mom grocery shopping today, and he brought home cupcakes! ____________________________________________________________...

  Happiness is a new roof on the house ! ______________________________________________________________________ About the August Happiness C...

  Today I am happy that saw a fawn in the front yard and not in my garden. (Sorry, I didn't get a picture.) ____________________________...

I asked my husband to fix me a piece of piece of toast this morning. I wanted it oven-style in the toaster oven. We have a toaster oven that...

  "Each day in August you are to post about something that makes *you* happy. Pretty simple. And, it doesn't even have to be every ...

  It's time for the August Happiness Challenge. Here's a brief explanation of the Challenge: "Each day in August you are to pos...

Today, for the first time literally in years, I managed to walk for 20 minutes on the treadmill. I was not going at a fast pace. Just a nice...

I confess I'm having trouble with the contentment thing. I seem to be a bundle of nerves, having mild panic attacks every time I leave t...

Today has been a bit frazzled, so contentment has been a bit hard worn, but perhaps that makes it all the sweeter. I found contentment in pl...

We're also having much cooler weather, which is welcome, but still no rain. Our drought is not yet over and it's too late to save th...

I thumbed through old papers this morning, looking for a manual on a piece of machinery my husband couldn't find. In doing so, I stumble...

Today I am content because I made it to Food Lion and back without incident. You never know what's going to happen to you when you step ...

I enjoyed the August Happiness Challenge so much that I'm going to keep on doing it in September. But I'm going to call it September...

Today I am happy because I didn't break the camera. Yesterday, we had a lightning storm. More lightning than rain, with lots of thunder....

Around 3 p.m., my husband came rushing in the house to tell me he'd lost his cellphone. I tried to call his number, and it went straight...

This should have been yesterday's notation, but here goes. Last night we went to my father's to visit with my cousin and his wife wh...

Today I went back to the dentist, having been there on Monday, so she could do her thing to create a crown for a front tooth. I initially ba...