Happiness in September

Here's a monthly round up of things that made my heart happy in September:

.  amazing flea market finds  .

.  steaming cups of (a variety of) teas  .

.  quality time with my mom  .

.  dinner with the Rices  .

.  hanging with the Eddys  .

.  5 day long stretches off work  .

.  being told I get to work one less Sunday a month  .

.  sunshiney fall days  .

.  opening our windows up for days  .

.  breaking out one of my hoodies  .

.  cozy days, curled up in owl pajamas  .

.  journaling (yes, every day for like 3 weeks)  .

.  James and the Giant Peach (I'm currently reading it again)  .

.  spicy oatmeal cookies  .

.  Supernatural marathons  .

.  being home to catch a leak, just in the nick of time  .

.  a freshly cleaned house  .

.  unfortunate date nights that are great just because of the company  .

.  homemade pot roast  .

.  Lucky magazine  .

.  celebrating 8 (craziness!) years of marriage  .

.  Mr. O starting school  .

.  breaking out the boots .

.  going through my closet..it was beginning to feel suffocating in there  .

.  plans for a yard sale next month .

.  going to lunch with my nephew  .

.  phone conversations with my sister and brother  .

.  promises of new things to come  .

.  strawberry dream cake at Nana Rosa's in Hendersonville  .

.  Mondo on Project Runway (I.love.him.) .

.  first day of fall  .

.  the return of Oprah, House, and all the good shows  .

.  plaid shirts  .

.  my hot husband  .

. surviving Labor Day weekend at work  .

.  lunches with friends  .

. listening to my celebrity boyfriend (Chevelle)  .

.  my sister having a seizure while she was NOT driving.  I'm so glad that they pulled her license, even though she is less than thrilled about it  .

.  late evening walks with Mr. O  .

.  having a little toddler boy on one of our walks say, "Hi, neighbor."  So cute.  .

.  adorable little patients  .

.  bowling and doing it well  .

.  an unexpected dinner with my most amazing (former roommate) sister-in-law  .

.  getting some long over due home projects started/completed  .

.  free days at the Science Museum, though I didn't get to go  .

.  Kat Von D eyeliner (I don't like her, but girl can make some makeup..and wear every one of her products at the same time)  .

.  a pregnancy for a girl on a blog I read (she has PCOS too, so it makes things very hopeful for me!)  .

.  Make that multiple pregnancies and births on the blogs I follow  .

.  the return of my winter/cooler weather scent, Euphoria by Calvin Klein  .

.  living, breathing, and smiling every single day  .

September did live up to August.  It even said, "Watch how I do this."  Have I mentioned I love fall!?!