A Random List of 10 Things I Love
- Tiny mirrored boxes for hiding treasure
- Kettle corn
- My bed (it seems to get that much more comfy when it’s cold out)
- Knee-high argyle socks
- Sleeping in
- Listening to Astrud Gilberto’s music on a rainy day
- Pillsbury Crescent Rolls
- The “M” on Tabs’ forehead
- Baseball tees
- Peppermint ice cream
Your turn. 🙂
Becca @ The Beauty Sample says
1. kissing my dog’s little paws 🙂
2. product photography (so soothing…most of the time. Of course other times it’s downright time-consuming and just frustrating :P)
3. watching my favorite shows
4. Morrissey
5. blue nail polish
6. Pangea Organics Japanese Matcha Tea with Acai & Goji Berry Facial Mask
7. delicate gold jewelry
8. hollandaise sauce
9. Violet Crumbles (mmm…haven’t had one of those in a long time!)
10. Giorgio Armani’s waterproof Smooth Silk eye pencil (or whatever it’s called :P)
priya says
Those tiny boxes are really pretty with the lil decor on top, heels, flowers 🙂
Gretchen says
Where do you get these boxes?
Alyson says
1.The way my husband looks in the morning
2.Feeding birds
3.Hot Chocolate with a shot of Bailey’s
4.My mom’s laugh
5.A long hearty laugh
6.When my cat is über affectionate
7.A good gym session
8.Long walks on beautiful evenings
9.Boots
10.Cooking a tasty stew on a chilly evening
Agata says
1.coffee
2.nail polish
3.shopping
4.getting text messages
5.the smell of summer rain
6.sparkly sweaters
7.cheesecake
8.ballerina flats
9.earrings
10.currently Vanilla Cinammon tea from Trader Joe’s, it’s sooo good.
Kim says
1. sleep!
2. Christmas
3. music
4. books
5. movies
6. my engagement ring
7. Nike sneakers
8. sweatpants
9. cherry Coke Zero
10. bread and cheese
Georgiana says
1. Tall glasses of cold milk.
2. Orly’s Winter Wonderland on my nails and Dior’s Violet Tattoo on my lips.
3. Dr. Stuart’s Slim Plus tea – I seriously doubt that it has any effect on my waistline, but the wild fennel taste is wonderful.
4. Walking streetlight-lit streets after the sky drops into darkness at four.
5. Lykke Li’s song ‘Possibility’ – soft and somehow seasonal; perfect for moments of introspection.
6. Hello Kitty Band-Aids to cheer up paper-cut fingers.
7. Pantone mugs in pretty colours.
8. Winter citrus fruits + freshly cracked walnuts and hazelnuts.
9. Overcast morning skies.
10. Long train journeys from the city into burgeoning frosty countryside.
Carly says
1. reading makeup blogs
2. a lone dog barking for a moment in the middle of the night
3. the doppler effect
4. rain and rain boots, reading in bed on a rainy day
5. the sound of crickets
6. scarves, gloves, and hats
7. lipstick
8. going to dinner with my mother
9. animals in general
10. flannel sheets
julie says
1. Nat King Cole singing Christmas songs
2. The smell of my 3 yo daughter’s hair
3. Our Christmas tree full of sentimental ornaments
4. Homemade pralines (used Emeril’s creamy praline recipe)
5. Twisted peppermint White Barn candles burning
6. Anticipation of hubby opening gift (tickets tosee Seinfeld)
7. Watching the Santa Claus with my 5 yo daughter
8. Snuggling under afghan my MeMa crocheted
9. Barnie’s White Christmas coffee
10. Finding out, after allergy testing yesterday, that hubby is not allergic to our cat, Tod. Yay!
Alison M says
1. Boxes. It’s a strange obsession. I hoard shoe boxes, Amazon boxes, makekup packaging, you name it.
2. Kosher salt. It’s the perfect stove cooked popcorn complement.
3. My bed. There’s no place like home, right?
4. Being barefoot.
5. My kids’ excitement to see me every morning.
6. The windows open and a breeze flowing through my house.
7. Pillsbury ready-to-bake cookie dough.
8. Tropical fish.
9. Old Navy Diva skinny jeans.
10. Stonyfield Chocolate Underground yogurt.
Emily @ Emalitsa says
Oh this is fun!
1) Candy cane ice cream (I look forward to it all year!)
2) Loose leaf coconut tea
3) When my cat sleeps cuddled up with me
4) Nail polish!
5) Glitter, in any form
6) Holiday baking with my grandmother
7) The confidence boost I get when wearing lipstick
8) Hugs from people I love
9) Reading beauty blogs
10) The holiday spirit – the smells, the lights, the music, the people, the whole atmosphere is my favourite time of year
Twyla says
1. Cynder snuggling my neck even if he drools
2. Emmy giving me love bites, talking to me & wanting to be brushed when I brush my hair (she stands up to be brushed lol)
3. Sleeping in fleecy sheets with the window open
4. Lobster
5. Fourwheeling with my Dad
6. Taking Photographs of everything and anything
7. Travelling & discovering new places
8. Coffee and Road Trips
9. Music from movies like Robin Hood, Ever After, etc – Haunting notes
10. Makeup – and the glam that goes with it!
Jen B says
1.Cuddling my son
2. Hugs from my dog
3. Reading…whatever, I’m not picky
4. Rancid, NOFX, Alkaline Trio
5. Lipstick
6. Warm showers on cold mornings
7. Rainy days
8. Calls from my mom
9. Coffee with friends
10. Purses, all of them 😉
Kiss & Make-up says
This is fun to read 🙂 Here are 10 things I love, in random order!
1. Putting a piece of chocolate in your mouth and letting it sit and melt on your tongue. Hmmmmmm.
2. Seeing my boyfriend get genuinely excited over something and seeing that big happy smile of his.
3. Reading my mom’s comments on my blog entries. She’s my biggest fan.
4. Seeing back pictures and videos of my dog. She passed away years ago, but I still miss her so much.
5. Stepping into a nice hot bubble bath when the weather is cold and and miserable outside.
6. The first tip of a good glass of champagne.
7. Trying out something new with my make-up, and realizing that it’s totally awesome.
8. Skiing.
9. Finally eating or drinking when you are really hungry or thirsty.
10. Finding the perfect pair of jeans. Or boots. Or any type of clothing 🙂
Nina says
1. The hubs.
2. My fur and human family
3. Books.
4. My bed.
5. Rainy and overcast days.
6. Comfortable shoes; worn in jeans.
7. A crisp, white shirt.
8. MAC Pigments (LOL).
9. Dessert.
10. Doing nothing!
Megan says
1. My kitties
2. My dad’s infectious laugh.
3. Christmas when the whole family is there
4. Getting A’s
5. Korres lip butter
6. Crisp fall mornings
7. Knitting
8. Sleeping in
9. Potato gnocchi
10. Fuzzy slippers
Yogirl says
1. Waking up and realising it is weekend
2. Stormy, rainy, snowy days and I don’t have to leave the house.
3. Strawberries and pineapples
4. The smell and the noise of coffee brewing
5. My mom’s cooking
6. My niece
7. Bobbi Brown Longwear Cream Shadow (any color)
8. Looking forward to my christmas holiday
9. Driving in my car with a nice song on the radio and not too much traffic
10. Cashmere cardigans and silk scarves.
Jennifer says
I love those tiny mirrored boxes!!!!!!! So adorable!
Karen says
Me too. You can get ’em at Pier 1.
Melissa says
1. Clothes or sheets straight from the dryer. So warm and cosy!
2. My new black shirt tucked into my first black pencil skirt.
3. Cute little kids saying or doing something sweet.
4. When my dog Louie rubs his head on my feet to be petted.
5. Getting a certificate (Emergency First Aid, yeah!!)
6. Tea. And Coffee.
7. Homebaking from the butchers.
8. My mum’s hugs.
9. When my sister comes home from uni for a night and we laugh.
10. Cutting out paper snowflakes.
Tennyoceres says
1. Raindrops on roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm Woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages tied up in string
6. Cream colored ponies
7. Crisp apple strudels
8. Doorbells
9. Sleigh bells
10. Schnitzel with noodles
Oh you meant a real one? Oops.
1. My fiance
2. My family
3. Being artsy and crafty
4. Gift shopping
5. Hot chocolate
6. Cooking
7. Baking
8. Doing my own manicures
9. A warm pile of clothes
10. My fiance’s faux fur lined sweater
Karen says
When the dog bites, when the bee stings, when I’m feeling sad…
(Sound of Music is one of my top 5 films!)
denise says
1. Spending time with my family
2. Coffee
3.Clothes
4.God
5.Perfume
6. Makeup
7. A good book
8. A good movie, mystery, horror drama
9.Housewives reality series, walking dead, 666
10. Makeup blogs, perfume blogs, internet shopping!
Aelyn says
Omg, those tiny little boxes are so adorable! *.*
Danielle says
I love the M on my tabby’s forehead too! 😀 My tabby is orange and white though, heehee.
Jana says
OOH! I love doing these!
1. Macarons
2. Sleep
3. Lying in bed and watching movies/listening to music
4. Cookie dough ice-cream
5. Online shopping
6. Summertime
7. Painting my nails
8. Finding a dress that fits you perfectly
9. Writing in my journal
10. Eating mangoes
Mika says
1. Hello Kitty bandaids.
2. Blackberry lemonade.
3. Black skinny jeans.
4. Ankle boots.
5. Sushi.
6. Allure magazine.
7. Lunch with my good friends.
8. Cardigans.
9. Tarte maracuja oil.
10. Chanel perfection lumiere foundation.
Chessie says
1. The way my puppy smells, weird I know!
2. Tea
2a (felt it was a little too similar to count as one in itself). Starbucks coffee, especially the holiday flavours, yum *drools*
3. My man, even though he wormed his way out of helping me festively decorate by saying he was supervising!
4. Festive decorations, they make me all warm and fuzzy.
5. Glitter. No elaboration needed!
6. My Mum ♥
7. Soft flannel pajamas
8. Unexpected bursts of creativity
9. Britney Spears’ Fantasy Perfume & Diesel Only The Brave Tattoo Aftershave, they are both so intoxicating!
10. The moment in which I manage to actually do my eyeliner even on both eyes *victory dance*
Chelsea says
1. Naps
2. Gluten-free Cookies (Had a dream with cookies in it, and now I really need some!)
3. My furbabies <3
4. Playing with makeup
5. Going to the thrift store
6. The feeling after taking a bath when I slather myself in moisturizer.
7. The feeling after a good workout.
8. My family (got to play with little baby cousins this week!)
9. Big dogs
10. Fancy perfume
Stef Smith says
1. Peppermint Mochas
2. Manicures
3. Scooby-Doo
4. Dancing to teeny bopper music (by myself of course!)
5. Tacos
6. My Grandmother’s engagement ring
7. Naps
8. Urban Decay 24/7 eyeliner
9. Facebook
10. Warm socks right out of the dryer
Miriam says
1. Sleeping
2. Watching all my favorite tv shows.
3. Sitting in front of my mirror and applying my makeup like I have all the time in the world. (I find it relaxing)
4. Reading historical romance novels especially vintage ones from the 60’s and 70’s.
5. Listening to my children talk and making me laugh
6. Buying unique nail polish colors
7. Talking on the phone with my family several times a day.
8. Opening my windows and doors when it thunderstorms (mostly when it’s warm outside)
9. Belly dancing
10. Eating watermelon and pomegranates
Michele says
1. Being able to make one person smile everyday
2. Going to the movies on a day off by myself.
3. Being a WOMAN.
3. Traveling…. I just spent a week in Hawaii and loved it.
4. Setting goals and working hard to achieve them.
5. Helping others.
6. Going SHOPPING…
7. Buying makeup and experimenting with bold eyeshadow colors.
8. Reading.
9. Spending time with family and friends
10. The ability to be who I am, despite what anyone thinks.
Katherine G says
Love your list!
1). Spending time with my fiance.
2). Spending time with family and good friends.
3). Also my warm, cozy bed (which gets more inviting in the cold weather).
4). The knowledge that all of the stuff, good and bad, that I’ve been through has helped make me who I am and will help me in my next career.
5). Experimenting with different eye makeup and enhancing my green/hazel eyes.
6). Yoga, and any kind of fitness activity.
7). Reading and snuggling up in bed with a good book, whether on Kindle or paper/hard back.
8). Big, comfy hooded sweatshirts.
9). The great outdoors – whether I’m hiking the mountains of Gambrill or Shenandoah or kayaking the Monocacy or the Potomac.
10). Getting stuff done so I’m not worrying about it anymore.
Alice A. says
1. My dog’s soft brindle fur and polka dot paws.
2. Novels that I cannot put down.
3. Tom Ford lipstick, especially Violet Rouge and Diabolique.
4. Best friend’s deep laugh.
5. Gold nail polish, right now I’m wearing Julep Kathleen.
6. 1940s dresses.
7. Rachel Comey shoes.
8. A leisurely shopping trip, I love the the selection of stores in downtown San Francisco.
9. Being woken up by the sound of rain.
10.Leopard print.
Melissa says
1. My doggies
2. Cheese and anything where the main ingredient is cheese
3. Freshly painted black nails
4. Sleeping in
5. Getting really engrossed in a good book
6. Wedding shows (even though I got married 2.5 years ago)
7. Dirty gin martinis
8. Diamonds
9. Chocolate covered honeycomb
10. Disneyland! My favorite place on earth.
Lorraine ER says
Oh my I almost forgot it’s peppermint ice-cream season! I try to make the most of it and stock up, lol. I like the kinds that have little bits of peppermint candy in them, esp. when they are green and red. So.Good.!
Lorraine ER says
Oh and also, peppermint ice-cream with some warm chocolate sauce on top is divine.
OrangeLipstickBlog says
1.Going to buy something and then seeing it’s on sale. Then, getting to the register and realizing it’s on even deeper discount than you thought!
2.Saltwater taffy
3.Heating up my microwave bag and putting it into my bed while I’m getting ready to go to sleep. Then, when I get in it’s all toasty.
4.Getting a random text from a friend
5.Sleeping in (agree with you on this!)
6.Good hair days
7.A good, juicy highlighter. Nothing makes school-work more fun.
8.Animals – especially kitties
9.Glittery nail polishes
10.Finding a ridiculous promo code right before I order something! $10 off of $30? Umm, yes.
Jess says
1. Days off with my husband
2. Sex and the City, yes, still!
3. Super soft/ old t-shirts and comfy hoodies
4. cuddling with my cats watching TV
5. coldstone ice cream–birthday cake remix
6. yoga and the endorphins after a good workout!
7. my mom
8. having a completely empty saturday to do whatever i wish
9. happy hours with my coworkers after a really hectic week
10.going on vacation to somewhere warm!
ridadebora says
1. the sun
2. tea
3. getting off the street clothes when i get home
4. country music
5. summer
6. ice cream in the summer
7. my husband
8. my dog
9. my parents
10. scented candles in the winter.