I LOVE....

~fluffy, white towels
~crisp, ironed sheets
~monograms
~shrimp, lobster and crab
~pinot noir
~chocolate cheesecake
~whales
~puppies
~kitties
~newborn babies, fresh out of the womb
~silence
~quilts
~fabric
~linens
~sunshine
~Hawaii
~Sydney
~Cancun
~Durango
~kids
~homeschooling
~Shawshank Redemption
~Signs
~The Notebook
~Pride and Prejudice
~F. Scott Fitzgerald
~Hemingway
~Casting Crowns
~Sarah Mclauglin
~the Olympics
~the Catholic Church
~advent
~Christmas Eve
~Easter
~stations of the cross
~mother teresa
~nice clothes
~waves
~lighthouses
~cape cod
~South Carolina
~Colorado Buffaloes
~scones
~paninis
~good pizza
~cold beer with nachos
~football games
~date night
~sitting on the beach in winter
~reading
~the rosary
~homemade cinnamon rolls
~italian food
~art museums
~the aquarium
~The Red Tent
~The Year of Wonders
~The Poisonwood Bible
~Barnes and Noble
~bakeries
~tea sets
~handmade soap
~candles
~aprons
~sitting by a fire, reading aloud
~really nice hotel rooms
~the bed at the Westin in Seattle
~wood floors
~cooking for guests
~guest rooms
~home decor magazines
~inspirational books
~Russell Crowe
~The Patriot
~Braveheart
~Gladiator
~Matt Damon
~Rachel McAdams
~Amy Adams
~Meryl Streep
~low country
~the Virgin Mary
~nuns in habits
~the ocean
~good conversation
~talking to fascinating people
~front porches
~roses and daisies
~outdoor fireplaces
~stargazing when it is really dark
~the Red Lion in Vail
~the Ore House in Durango
~country dancing
~George Strait
~violins
~bonfires on the beach
~seashells
~dolphins
~popcorn
~fajitas
~baby blankets
~baptism
~baby feet
~clean floors
~Pottery Barn
~dishes
~garlic, olive oil and rosemary
~handpainted anything
~layettes
~beautiful sleepwear
~nice people
~kindness
~manners
~Rendezvous BBQ~Memphis
~warm sand
~coffee with cream in a beautiful mug
~sunrise
~the earth from space
~spring cleaning
~snow falling
~wide, open spaces
~the Rocky Mountains
~Montana
~mothers and babies
~real men
~firewood
~being a stay at home mom
~nice nurses
~my obstetrician
~Southern hospitality
~a stocked pantry
~butterflies
~wrought iron
~lilacs
~sand dunes
~herons
~a stack of unread books
~my family