speaking of favorite words...

sycamore. memory. willow. folly. linguini. rapture. lippitude. lullaby. chapel. grace. spotless. honeybee. languid. window. mother. vespers. magnolia. pestilent. mystic. legion. southern. pish-posh. persnickity (stole that one from my sister). tendril. chalice. chopstick. higgeldy-piggeldy. alabaster. popcorn. simplicity. fishes. clack. mockery. wallow. linger. pitter-patter.