I like…

• Raspberries
• The colour purple
• Reading
• Listening to music
• Talking about music
• Knowing my facts in a conversation
• Lists
• My job
• The wind in my hair on a hot and sunny day
• Taking long baths
• Driving my car – fast
• Having a connection
• Laughing
• Singing
• Readers who relate
• Unexpected turns of events
• Pleasing people
• Live music
• Playing the guitar – no matter how bad I am at it.
• That state of tipsiness after a couple of beers (not being drunk)
• Baking and people loving the outcome
• Inspiration
• Sitting down and writing something good – effortlessly
• Foot massages
• Movie night with the kids
• Taking pictures
• Looking at pictures
• Memories
• That I am strong enough to not have regrets
• I loved and I had heartaches
• Sunrises
• When that serene feeling spreeds inside my soul – out of nowhere
• Dreaming something good
• Sleeping
• Feeling deeply
• Having a good cry
• Knowing who I am
• Appreciating my worth
• I held on
• I will not let go
• Parenting
• My kids
• I am educated
• I laugh about my own shortcomings
• I keep secrets
• Not afraid of telling it how I see it
• Drilling holes
• Men
• Teasing people
• Humour and sarcasm
• Understanding where others don’t even try
• Supporting the people I believe in
• Vegetables
• The fact that I am finding so many things I like
• Evoking emotions with my writing
• Being me and not hiding
• Listening
• Being praised
• Doing nothing
• Doing a whole lot of things
• Not forgetting
• Not holding grudges
• I allow myself the time I need when I am not well
• My eyes
• My smile
• My boobs and my ass
• Reading my horoscope
• Twitter
• Artists
• Beauty
• My ever growing record collection
• Being smiled at
• Being kind
• My mischief
• Showing empathy
• (… And lots more that I can’t think of this spontaneously)

101 things I dislike (written in late 2016 – not everything is accurate anymore)