Chatterbox: Down to Earth

What are your favorite things? Like that song: "When the dog bites, when the bee stings, I simply remember my favorite things, and then I don't feel soooo baaa-aaa-aaaa-aaad." Or something like that. It's from the Sound of Music! *looks around defensively* 

Here are my favorite things:

(just a random jumble)

Blooming apple trees, the moon, Lilies of the Valley, down pillows, down vests, Christmas, creeks, turtles, candles, fresh books, fresh notebooks, fountain pens, knee socks, the general color green, doilies, stuffed full antique shops, pigs, baby goats, call ducks, calves, donkey's noses, dresses that fly out when you spin round, The Bearnstien Bears (sp?), picture books, Mom's artwork, making cheese with my sister, goats, hay rides, hay, unloading hay, dahlias, sweet peas, wild raspberries, wild blackberries, any kind of pie made by my own dear mother, my dog Darby, our other dog Paul, Our billy goat George, our two other goats Trudy and Wency, Belgium, Switzerland!!, England, Iceland, Iceland hot springs, Amsterdam, Summer, swimming, soccer, reading of course, writing of course, goggles, sledding, falling snow, poems, clay found on the beach, basketball, volleyball, softball, nail polish, track,  chalk, spring rain, April Fool's Day, dimples, umbrellas, school supplies, registers, great views, bobble heads, Mario Kart, my brother, my sisters, my mom, my dad, Ghana dresses...

Too many? There's so much more...