It’s getting to be that time of year again when the weather gets dark and cold, the snow starts flying and I start to feel a bit more depressed.

I’ve been trying to think up new self care ideas and I came acrossed old blog posts that had some great ones. I hope maybe some of them can be helpful to others as well.

These are a few of my favorites things…

• Tea…. I love herbal tea.
• Wonderful Scented Candles
• Grape flavored goodness!
• Hugs – the kind where it melts all the sadness and pain away
• Kitty cats
• My job
• Socializing
• Random acts of kindness
• Blogging
• Movies… 
• Books, books, books.
• Art Therapy
• Sarcasm and teasing with close friends
• Sleeping
• Blankets
• Clothes
• My Family
• Pictures of loved ones
• Music
• Reba McEntire
• SELF CARE
• Hearing “I love you” from people that matter
• Chillaxing
• Mindfulness
• Talking about deep stuff to people that matter
• Babies… babies make me happy!
• The color purple
• Random acts of kindness showed to me.
•  Beautiful souls
•  Sunshine
• Campfires
• The number 6.
• Kindness
• Smiles
• Rainbows
•  Hearts
• Singing my favorite songs.
•  Singing hymns with my family
•  Getting lost in a book
•  Dressing up occasionally.
• Talking about my favorite things
• Bath & Body Works. Candles, lotion, all of it
• Dreaming about visiting tropical islands… Like Hawaii
• My job. People interactions.
• Did I mention candles and Bath & Body works?
• Doing my art therapy and KatieButterfly Creations.
• Writing myself love letters. So healing and empowering
• Binge watching favorite shows