Expecting good things is your faith in action. When you expect good things to happen you tend to see and seek out those things that make good things happen.
Never forget that you have gifts that are singularly unique in all of creation. The gifts are from God, how you use your gifts is your gift back to God.
It is great to take it all in; however, it is important to remember to take one day at a time. If you take too much in you can easily get overwhelmed. Focusing on the most important things each day will allow you to move down the right roads at the right time.
Too many people are trying to find a path to happiness rather than making happiness a way of life.