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Yesterday:

• long evening due to daylight savings
• breakfast at the beach
• tried a new thing at work and it worked out well because a colleague had left excellent instructions #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• et my lunch by the sea
• delicious nachos for dinner
• nz's wind turbines were generating over 1GW for at least some of the day #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• sunny and still, so it was pleasant in the garden
• walk with a new dog friend
• kākā feeding in the kākābeak very close to my window #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• yummy and nutritious leftovers was just what I needed after a long day
• had time to drop by and see my mum in the morning before work
• family archive proposal going OK with first cousin to review the plan #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• my left slipper
• my right slipper
• my felted wool slippers from Trade Aid! MVP in making winter quite nice actually instead of a constant battle with the cold. I hate the cold, so their presence in my life has made a big positive difference. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• pruned the last of the tall plants on my list for the winter
• sunny and still in the garden
• flowering cherry is blooming, it's the first plant to flower in the new year, so tends to represent spring to me even though it was frosty all weekend #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings #BloomScrolling

Yesterday:

• medical procedure for family member went smoothly
• kid proactively washed a dish
• carpark right where I needed it. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• kid made a really decent dinner and even used up leftovers
• beautiful full moon
• very sweet message from a parent of an ex. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• was able to help a family member handle some anxiety a bit better
• lunch with a team I no longer sit with, very heartening
• days are back to at least 10 hours long #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• fresh parsley from the garden
• got to sit in the sun a bit
• lovely colleague who is usually overseas is visiting #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• found tinned eggplant in a middle eastern shop and it was delicious
• listened to updates from the kākāpō files podcast while gardening - so many new kākāpō!
• watvhed The Big Sick and thought it was really well put together and funny #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• got a day of free electricity from the electricity company
• consequently, the house was warm and I got a great deal of laundry done
• and loads of cooking, which should make dinners more fun to assemble for a few weeks Bonus: got to try out how spending a bit more on electricity might help me to feel more positive. Still mulling that one over. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• green leaves from the garden added to dinner, feeling lucky to have such vibrant and nutricious food in ghe winter
• some sunshine! Always improves my mood
• friend sent me photos of a walk over hills in England, pretty views and heartwarming to bd remembered and included #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• organised myself to have lunch with people I want to stay in touch with
• a friend sent me photos of cool street art
• flagged doing the dishes in favour of cat snuggles #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• cat is enjoying me being home on the sofa a lot, little muffin has been keeping me good company
• still eating the food I prepared on the free power day, dinner was gnocci with roasted pumpkin sauce
• hot water bottles are wonderful for my body and my mood #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• found some second hand shoes at an op shop which look and feel great
• kid reached out for help when he needed it
• dad and his partner were excited about the home-made crabapple jelly I made from the tree in the back yard #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• saw two colleagues walking hand in hand outside work, such a very cute couple!
• pleasant dinner with dad and his partner
• saw a kōtare hanging out on a powerline near my house in the morning sun, beautiful, and I only see around one a year, do also special. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• a friend trusted my word
• small tree+weather drama turned out ok, and I have more firewood
• lovely impromptu dinner with offspring #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• mostly kept my cool in a very trying situation
• ridiculous film Despicable Me 2 was funny and heartwarming
• remembered to take my lunch to work and ate it two colleagues I like but don't often get to hang out with #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• pizza
• took some time in the morning to see the sun, great mood lifter as we approach winter solstice
• lovely interaction with a colleague in a hallway, nothing dramatic, but it was very cheerful and positive #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• lovely sunny, still day
• a friend asked for advice and I was helpful
• got the dishes done and the kitchen looks usable again. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• useful support from a like-minded colleague
• easy opportunity to charge the car for the rest of the week while doing other things
• the sea around the rocks was particularly picturesque on my lunchbreak. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• good result from reaching out to make a suggestion to a colleague I don't know
• had a rare butter chicken with some oyher workmates and it was sweet and rich and a lovely change
• boccia! - I tend to like sports of this pattern, and this one has particularly intruiging variations of tactics and techniques #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• a friend kindly lent me a hairdrier to speed up a project
• made sensible progress with a project at work
• tidied the kitchen and enjoyed cooking in it. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• got some useful weeding done while the sun shone
• a songthrush joined me with the weeding, coming with arms reach, lovely to be trusted so much by something so small
• successful black beans from dry, I think I'm getting the hang of the recipe #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• a day of free electricity
• made progress on cleaning the last bookcase
• new haircut #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• cheeky sparrows who had snuck into a food shop - delightful
• sunshine warming my back
• worked out how to collaborate positively with a colleague I like, but with whom there has been a looming disaggrement #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• went to the tip
• rid myself of a number of things which have been hanging around for ages
• found a chopping board that I think will be good for camping #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• hung out with a visiting colleague who I like
• extra time on the sofa with the cat
• offspring played me some beautiful choral music he'd found #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• clear morning to watch the sun come up for the new year
• sunny and still, so got some vit d
• unexpected cool side-effect from project at work #3goodthings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• lovely queer catch up at work
• lunch in the sun
• wore my boots that I mended over the weekend #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• made good progress on mending a good hat that needs some work
• kid had a great time with my mum
• new timer for the bedroom heater works well. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• cooked a new recipe with offspring and it worked out well
• left work while the sun was still shining
• bought biscuits for the office and people ate them. #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• covid test was negative
• the sunlight on a green paint I mixed for the kitchen drawers still looks good
• parsley from the garden, I've encouraged it to self-seed and it's turning into a robust, abundant and flavourful plant #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings

Yesterday:

• Lunch in the sun
• awkward conversation went well
• remembered to pick up my medication #3GoodThings #ThreeGoodThings