The simple life, although hard to reach it in a big city…
- Quiet mornings.
- Sing-a-long songs with my toddlers in the car.
- Sunset and a beer with my wife.
- Runner’s high on a long run.
- Cuddling up and watching a DVD with the wife and kids.
- Walking outside with my son after it rains.
- My “life” talks with my eldest daughter in the car.
- Writing a post for 50,000 people, in my pajamas.
- Feeling sick and lying in bed all day without having to call my boss.
- Showing my 2-year-old the clear starry sky.
- Cheering my kids on in their soccer games.
- Time alone with a good book.
- Freshly brewed coffee.
- My hot veggie soup on a cold day.
- Writing before the sun rises.
- Fresh, cold berries.
- A long conversation with a friend.
- Succumbing to a mid-afternoon nap.
- Playing kickball in the yard with my kids.
- The feeling of satisfaction after a workout.
- Waking up to a clean, uncluttered living room.
- Laughing at my 4-year-old son’s wacky sense of humor.
- Screaming my head off when my son scores a goal.
- Collapsing after finishing a marathon, exhausted but in love with life.
- Spending time with my mom and sisters on a Saturday afternoon, baking sweets.
- Letting a warm chocolate chip cookie melt in my mouth with my eyes closed.
- A long hot shower.
- Walking with the sand between my toes as the sun goes down.
- Listening to the sound of waves lapping a white sand beach.
- A hug when I need it.
- Dew on the grass in the morning.
- The smell of freshly-cut grass.
- Coffee on the balcony.
- Listening to great music.
- Reading my 18 month old son a bedtime story.
- Walks through the park with my wife and son.
- Listening to the wind in the leaves.