I originally found the Taking Stock list on the Meet Me at Mike’s blog. Thanks for checking in!

Making: clothes!  It’s really happening!
Cooking: hard-boiled eggs… I don’t think that counts…
Drinking: summer beer.
Reading: oops…
Wanting: simplicity.
Looking: for anything to help us beat the heat.
Deciding: on my next polish color.
Wishing: some answers were a little easier to find.
Enjoying: warm evenings on the back porch.
Waiting: for our new recliners to arrive.
Liking: my current wardrobe challenge. #summer10x10
Wondering: if Stevie is in the right school program for him.
Loving: the magical mom gang that I’m in.
Pondering: ways to be more positive.
Listening: to the soundtrack from Big Little Lies.
Considering: a grown-up getaway (since our last one got jacked).
Buying: and returning bathing suits, just like every other year!
Watching: just caught up with The Americans.
Hoping: Stevie does better at summer camp this year than last year.
Marveling: that summer is half over!
Cringing: at the forecast.
Needing: to de-clutter this joint.
Questioning: the direction I want to take in regards to social media.
Smelling: wet beach towels, sandy shorts, and chlorine.
Wearing: linen, linen, and more linen.
Noticing: it’s hard to stay informed without feeling frustrated.
Knowing: that it’s ok to accept help (in med form too).
Thinking: it’s time for me to try using a pattern.
Admiring: those who are giving of their time.
Getting: nervous for Stevie’s neurology development appointment.
Bookmarking: summer mood board.
Opening: a can of whoop-ass on my workouts this week.
Closing: with wine, I predict.
Feeling: a whole lotta love for our sweet Fergus.  It took me awhile to get there, but he’s the best.
Hearing: a lot of requests from the wee one.
Celebrating: the little victories, always.
Pretending: that I’ll eat healthy all week.
Embracing: flip-flops.

I can’t believe school starts back up in about 6 weeks for us!  What’s been your favorite part of summer so far?

Loves,
jaana