I like to spend time with my family, and also relax at my beach house or on my farm.
The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, 1 April 2014 source ↗
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What does happiness look like for you when life is going well?Originally asked
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View all 158 →Happiness is a journey that depends solely on ourselves. We should be grateful to life because so much that it has in store for us will be marvelous and we have the good fortune to live it.
Watching Foyle’s War in bed with my husband and the dogs.
Cooking dinner and hanging out with my kids.
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Loyalty. Most of my friends have been around me for decades.
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