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  • Haley Haskin

25 Things to Love About Summer

Updated: Apr 30, 2023




This just published in Bella Grace Magazine!


1. The warmth of dancing in the rain, steamy cement, and fresh dirt transpiring.


2. The dusky haze of smokey hotdogs and neighborhood bonfires.


3. The subtle confidence in wearing faded vintage thrift finds and trusty worn in sandals.


4. The filtered amber glow of the world through tinted heart-shaped glasses.


5. The sensual, salty calm of drifting on a moonlit ocean raft with a MaiTai.


6. The freedom of dirty bare feet and strong legs running over the earth, loose tank tops catching the breeze.


7. The comfort of beer, friends, and back porch acoustic covers.


8. The nostalgic scent of coconut and banana sunscreen in the heat.


9. The good times of open fields, ball games, and watermelon smiles.


10. The festive cheer of colorful drinks with umbrellas in them.


11. The evening glory of drippy sunsets that bathe the sidewalks.


12. The lightness of fresh cilantro, grilled corn on the cob, and strawberry shortcake.


13. The luxuriousness of sun beating, fans blowing, and skin glowing.


14. The freshness of lemon bars and clean kitchens.


15. The slyness of floating on the lake with a bottle of wine.


16. The delight of all tastes and smells warm, rich, sweet, and tropical.


17. The childhood memory of popsicles in the driveway.


18. The adventure of streetlamp lit walks around the neighborhood.


19. The fun of boardwalks, ice cream, beach parties, and water slides.


20. The excitement of funnel cakes, rides, and midnight lights on the 4th of July.


21. The peacefulness of boho blankets and streamside folk songs.


22. The sweetness of honeysuckle in your family friends’ backyard.


23. The simplicity of catching fireflies in the dewy grass and blue light of summer dusk.


24. The carefree spirit of sunglasses, windows down, Good Vibrations, and highs on life.


25. The succulent mood of the world tinted in a glorious golden halo.


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