life things that are great

kalira9:

omgsterekplease:

queerleighyours:

runedsterek:

flaminghobgoblins:

• when someone uses your name in conversation (yknow when you go “who’s a good boy” to a dog and it doggy smiles and wags its tail that is what happens in my brain when someone uses my name like yes it me)
• landslide by fleetwood mac
• when people are madly in love. tell me all about them i want to know about the time they tucked your hair behind your ear or listened to you talk about that thing for two hours (don’t gimme any of that sitcom spousal hate shit okay that’s boring)
• when laughs come out like barks. that’s the good shit.
• seeing someone on the bus smiling down at their phone. who’s talkin to you? what delight are you reading? how the fuck did you get wifi this bus is full of people my friend you are living
• ticking off the last item on your to do list
• when someone pronounces animal like aminal. idk man i just like it
• happening to have some free time and knowing exactly what you want to do with it
• tulips
• singers that don’t change the pronouns
• walking barefoot on freshly mopped floors once they’ve dried
• the perfect metaphor

• that first drink of water when you’re really fucking thirsty how can something so plain taste so damn good
• the wiggle a dog does when they’re excited to see you
• someone talking about the thing(s) they’re passionate about and how their eyes light up
• “I’m proud of you”
• that satisfied sleepiness after a day at the pool or at the beach
• comfortable silence
• waking up to the sound of rain in the morning and slowly falling back to sleep
• when a pair of shoes finally get properly broken in
• hearing a song that makes your stomach do te swoopy thing
• someone sending you something(am article, a song, a photo, w/e) and saying “I saw this and thought of you”

• when you wake up and can already smell the coffee because someone you live with is an angel

• the first ray of sunshine on a rainy day

• when cat’s ears make the flap flap sound

• giving someone a gift just because you want to and seeing the delight in their eyes

• when a stranger randomly compliments how rad your hair is or how they love your shoes

• when someone raids your blog

• text notifications from the one you love

• getting a really hard homework question right the first time

• the smell of fresh cut grass

• opening your eyes in the morning and realizing that it’s your day off work

• listening to people talk in their native language with such fire and passion that you don’t even need to know what they’re talking about

• when your hair looks /exactly/ how you wanted it too

• dogs

I wanna play!

• The satisfaction of sitting down in a freshly cleaned room
• When a test result is better than you were expecting
• The last stretch of a workout when you know you’re just about done
• Putting on your fave movie from when you were a kid and still remembering all the lines
• When someone’s struggling not to laugh out loud as they read in public
• A cat choosing you to curl up on and even giving you a lil bunt if you lean your face down
• When you make a random pop culture reference and someone you barely know gets it and you both do that surprised laugh
• Similar: everyone knowing all the words to a song and belting them out
• Trying on a piece of clothing in a store that you just absolutely fell in love with and it fits like a glove
• People who one would stereotypically assume cannot dance due to age or weight killing it on the dancefloor
• The Afterglow and feeling truly beautiful, just for a little while
• The goosebumps of seeing an anticipated movie trailer or a preview of a new album from your fave artist
• Soulful, acoustic covers of cute pop/dance songs
• Having your coffee or tea or hot chocolate made to perfection (especially if the maker didn’t have to ask)
• Butterfly kisses from anyone of any age
• Trying out a new recipe and it being a success
• The point in the book where you realise you’re addicted to it
• Young men who give up their seat on public transport to the elderly, disabled or pregnant
• The last day of work at a job you hated
• The stage of drunk where you feel safe and in love with everyone
• When you’re sick but not TOO sick so you can be guilt-free about lying on the couch in your PJs
• Movie adaptations of books where the characters are exactly how you imagined them
• Making laughing-eye-contact with strangers when something random and hilarious happens
• The clean smell of citrus
• People who can do amazing impressions
• Watching a dog explore the beach
• Scented candles
• Celebrities who genuinely love their fans and respectfully reference little fandom nicknames or memes
• When you see a classic movie and finally get all the references
• The first time you make the car go without stalling
• Those videos where people cook the tiny Japanese food kits
• Laughing so hard you do that silent squeak thing 🙂

May I join in?

• When you find the perfect gift that you know will make a friend’s eyes light up
• Being able to help a stranger who is confused or frustrated
• The perfect click of your favourite heels under your feet
• Being called by your nickname or a petname
• The smell of a well-loved book
• The feel of freshly-clean and dry hair sliding over your neck and shoulders
• When a cat snuggles up just under your ear or chin and just purrs and purrs
• Going back to an old book or movie or fandom that you used to adore and rediscovering all over again why it makes your heart soar
• The scritch of someone’s fingers through your hair when they know just how to do it
• Hearing that something you created (story, art, craft,whatever) made someone else happy
• A perfectly-made cup of tea in your favourite mug