These Are My 62 Favorite Things

This is unofficial, but I bet that at one point or another, most music therapists used the song “My Favorite Things” from The Sound of Music as a starting point to get clients to talk about their favorite things. I know I have.

So in that spirit, here is a (partial) list of my favorite things, in no particular order:

1. Home-grown tomatoes
2. Google Reader
3. Coffee with 1 raw sugar and cream
4. Pilates
5. Fresh flowers
6. Holiday lights
7. Keurig coffeemaker
8. Twitter
9. Garmin Forerunner
10. iPhone
11. Fresh berries (in season)
12. Bandolino shoes
13. MacBook laptop
14. Bumble & Bumble haircare products
15. Podcasts
16. Red wine
17. Audiobooks
18. Sunsets
19. Philippa Gregory
20. Cheese
21. Long necklaces, bangles, cocktail rings
22. Steven Colbert
23. Hugs from my kids
24. Facebook
25. Diet Coke
26. Vogue
27. Detective shows (NCIS, CSI, Criminal Minds, Psych, Monk, Law & Order)
28. Blogging
29. Performing (singing, flute)
30. Popcorn
31. Quiet time in the morning
32. Black tea
33. Huffington Post
34. Exercise balls
35. Ann Taylor
36. Getting my hair done
37. House (the TV show)
38. French Fries
39. Singing
40. Cooking
41. Longaberger baskets
42. Pedicures
43. XOs from my husband
44. Nambe
45. Aveda haircare products
46. Bobbi Brown make-up
47. Facebook
48. La Cucina Italiana (magazine)
49. Jon Stewart
50. Jodi Picoult
51. Watching my kids play together
52. Fall apples
53. Buying local artwork
54. Running
55. Mountains
56. Olive Oil
57. Scrabble
58. Franco Sarto shoes
59. Tortillas
60. Arbonne
61. A clean house
62. Sleeping on freshly washed sheets (ahhh…)

So, did I forget anything?