Count your blessings - May 2022

1. Putting the radio on in the car on a popular hit station and listening to Kabouter singing along with almost each song
2. Massages at work
3. A ping-pong tournament in the office
4. The first business trip since autumn 2019
5. Meeting my regional colleagues in real life and getting to know them better
6. Enjoying a meal again after 48h of stomach issues
7. Summer weather and dinners outside
8. Discovering new Netflix series again after months of Netflix dip
9. Parades and marching bands in the city
10. Listening to the carillon songs while walking through the countryside
11. Dancing on a birthday party
12. Social events everywhere...so much social time
13. Making time to read some books (and deciding that leaving gaps on this blog is just fine)
14. Planting flowers and vegetables in the garden...the hope for them to flower and grow greatly all summer. The fun of watering them each night and see them grow hopefully
15. Getting to know some neighbours
16. Wearing dresses again and sandals  (and needing so much less time to get the boys dressed now they only need a short and T-shirt and underwear)
17. Cuddling Rodin
18. Two days with an empty agenda after a few very socially filled weekends. 
19. Observing the 2 brothers when engaged together in some imaginary play together
20. Listening to the songs of blackbirds, robins, finches and other beautiful singing birds in the woods

This is a monthly list of simple things in my life that make me happy or that make me smile.  

As the world often seems full of negativity and disaster, I want to pay attention to these small things that make me happy in my daily life and be grateful for them. You can find all of them via this link