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Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 17 Aug 24

The other day I was telling someone about the bunnies I used to see running around the field across from my house in a park. I have never seen any rabbits where I live now. Last night night I looked out the windows at dusk. I...

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Simple Pleasures of the Last Week (2/23 - 2/29)

skydancer @skydancer (2101) • United States 2 Mar 20

1. Nice Mardi Gras celebration at my parents' house. We made king cake and my dad made red beans & rice. We also watched the parades taking place back home in New Orleans on YouTube. Since my my dad's family used to be heavily...

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Simple Pleasures From The Week (2/16 - 2/22)

skydancer @skydancer (2101) • United States 22 Feb 20

1. Getting to hear a NASA Ambassador speak at my parents' church -- My parents are in a group at their church called the "Prime Timers." While the group mostly consists of retirees, anyone is welcome. This past Tuesday, they had a...

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What Do You Think Are Some of the BEST Things In Life?

Alice Henry @IreneVincent (15960) • United States 11 Mar 17

I came across this list today while sorting and tossing more paperwork from my “home office.” I have discovered that I have saved some interesting things over the past few years. This was from 2000. Seventeen years ago. Here’s...

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Simple Pleasures

Judy Evans @JudyEv (381810) • Rockingham, Australia 5 Mar 17

In a comment on a photo of me as a child with one of my pet sheep. Fiacre Banks (@xFiacre) remarked that playing with pet lambs might be as much or more fun than playing on computers. When I came across this photo of my mother and...

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Being a lover of life means loving coffee!

inmyopinion @inmyopinion (213) 28 Aug 12

I am of the opinion that a great cup of coffee is a simple pleasure in life that is hard to beat. To that end, I am interested in getting a home espresso machine, but I am not sure where to start - since there are so many on the...

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Life's simple things that make us happy...

chiyochan @chiyosan (30186) • Philippines 3 Sep 11

so can you share us the "simple" things that our lives have offered us that made us happy? i have thought of the following, so far: 1. a simple message yet meaningful from a friend.. you know that at that point a friend has...

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The simple pleasures in life

ShannyBananny @shaggin (74988) • United States 8 Mar 11

Today my friend had off work they are between jobs. I was supposed to go to his house today to hang out with him and my sister was going to watch my son for a few hours while my daughter was in school. I felt bad leaving him to go...

bed sheets

clean bedding

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Flannel sheets went on the bed today!

jillhill @jillhill (37353) • United States 3 Nov 10

It's getting colder here in Minnesota and I love snuggling under my comforter with my flannel sheets on while my nose sticks out into the cooler air! So today I put them on and I am looking forward to sleeping all snuggled up in...

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Does being poor mean a better life?

TLChimes @TLChimes (4822) • United States 1 Jan 10

I have watched as American rich folks who thought they had it all, fight to survive on lower or no income, losing their homes, and fighting just to stay on an even path. They thought that going to work each day at a high paying...

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Lybra2266 @Lybra2266 (96) • United States 7 Aug 09

I appreciate the small details and simple pleasures of my little life so much...I almost have no time to stop and want, or think to ask for more...just so happy with what I've got that I hardly noticed what I have not.

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AC/DC in concert totally rocks!

catarina_rg @catarina_rg (580) • Portugal 4 Jun 09

So, last night i went with my one and only to see AC/DC in concert, it was in a soccer stadium and we purchased tickets to the grass, and not in the sitting spots. there was just so much people there! they put on this awesome...

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Forget money, forget fame, forget glory. What are your SIMPLE pleasures in life?

James72 @James72 (26790) • Australia 21 Sep 08

We all get so caught up in our lives and focus heavily on survival in our careers, earning money for material possessions, paying bills and everything like this. But what about the simple pleasures in life? The things that cost...

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God is uner the bed.

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 13 Aug 08

I received this little gem from a friend this morning and thought I would like to share it with you. What are your thoughts? GOD LIVES UNDER THE BED I envy Kevin. My brother Kevin thinks God lives under his bed. At least...

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Oh no!!!! Here come the rains again...

polaris714 @polaris714 (607) • Philippines 31 Jul 08

And so the streets are flooded again. My officemates scurry home, armed with umbrellas, jackets, flip flops and sandals. They are going to brave the rain and floods just to get home early. Me, I love it when it rains. I love...

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It's EGGxactly what I wanted.

p1kef1sh @p1kef1sh (45681) 16 Jul 08

I have rediscovered the joys of simple food. You don't get much simpler than an egg sandwich. Take one hard boiled egg, a little salt and pepper and a spoonful of mayonnaise (or not as you wish). Mash it all up, spread on the...

egg sandwich

food of the gods

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what are your simple pleasures?

tigerdragon @tigerdragon (4297) • Philippines 2 Mar 08

all we think right now is how to make money and making ends meet or some specially the youngsters is how to make money to spend it on their wants rather than their needs. And for some , they bother themselves complaining how the...

in harmony with yourself

life

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What is joy to you?

biggerb @biggerb (2024) • India 15 Sep 07

What are the simple pleasures that can give you unexpected joy?

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Simple Pleasures

34momma @34momma (13882) • United States 5 Jun 07

Life can move so fast at times you forget your name. Then other times it goes by so slow you want to jump out the window. What is your simple pleasure? What is that thing or things that just help you feel good. That makes you say,...

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Life's Simple Pleasures

Hart57 @Hart57 (359) • United States 26 May 07

What simple pleasures do you derive satisfaction from? For example, I can experience 1 hour of ineffable bliss just by people watching in a coffee house while nursing an expresso . A walk along the beach will produce similar...

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