I Love....

In honor of Valentine's Day coming up, I thought I would share with you a few things that I love.

I love a newborn gripping my finger.

I love experiences that change everything or define you or make you grateful to be alive.

I love the hope of the future.  

I love that my family teases me.

I love little fingerprints in the window.

I love my brother tap dancing on the kitchen floor.

I love being splashed.  

I love blonde moments.

I love grass stains and scars.

I love music that answers prayers.  

I love paint on my hands.

I love sleeping by the fire.

I love my girlfriends running up and hugging me.

I love the fact that our dinner table isn't big enough anymore.

I love remembering.

I love that things change - for the better.

I love Christmas lights.

I love little accents and voices.

I love the way my dad and brothers look and touch and treat their wives.

I love the way that in a world that is falling apart, the little ones seem to keep us glued together.

I love little girls pigtails.

I love swinging.

I love the way my friends can make me laugh until I cry.

I love that I'm expected to be crazy.

I love dance parties in the car - with or without others.

I love inside jokes that make you pee your pants a little bit.

I love the way a boy pats my shoulder when I'm in a bit of a panic.

I love falling asleep at the foot of my parents bed, telling them about my date.

I love coloring or catching frogs with my nieces and nephews.

I love friends leaving sticky notes on my car.

I love blankets.

I love roommates' clothes.

I love being sneaky.

I love putting lipstick on my niece the letting her put it on me.

I love the smell of cabins.

I love my backyard.

I love allowing people to get to know me.

I love high heels.  

I love Sunday school lessons on my favorite scripture topics.

I love forgiveness. 

I love Heavenly Father's sense of humor.

I love that I can talk to my parents about anything.

I love pictures.

I love opinions.

I love stars.

I love flirting.

I love rubbing my cheek/chin/lips on a baby's silky new hair.

I love jell pens.

I love letters.

I love lotion.

I love nutella - on everything.  

I love the Conference Center.

I love Savior of the World.

I love sparkly snow.

I love Lake Powell.

I love pink.

I love wordsmiths and the power of words.

I love sunsets.

I love squirty water bottles.  

I love perdiddles.

I love kissing.

HAPPY PREPPING FOR HEART DAY!  May all of your Valentine's wishes come true.