This is the second exercise of my great-grandmother's favorite things as part of character development and refinement. Following is a random list, in no particular order of 43 of her favorite things. I don’t know why there are 43; I just pulled this from a web site:
1. A Scotch at the end of the day before dinner
2. Playing cards with family and friends
3. Picnics
4. Getting her hair done
5. A drive
6. A good piece of banana cream pie
7. Watching “It’s a Wonderful Life” on television
8. Easter dinner
9. Her granddaughter-in-law Pat
10. The way sheets smell after drying on the line
11. Ironing
12. Clucking chicken toy she received one year at a restaurant
13. Sewing
14. Listening to a good church choir
15. A clean house
16. Frilly lace underwear
17. Laughing
18. Couples holding hands
19. Perfume
20. Hot fudge sundae
21. A walk on a pleasant summer evening
22. Shrimp cocktail
23. Full moon
24. The smell after a spring rain shower
25. A long, hot bubble bath
26. Thick juicy steak
27. “M*A*S*H” starring Alan Alda
28. Biographies of great men
29. Lipstick
30. Bacon
31. Warm sun on my face and shoulders
32. Sunrise
33. Going to church
34. Filet-O-Fish sandwich
35. Strong coffee with sugar
36. Earrings
37. A man in a tie
38. Caramel apples
39. Thunderstorms
40. Caesar salad
41. Hamburger and ice cream for supper
42. Christmas carols
43. Getting postcards
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