1. picking up my newly repaired shoes.
2. five pairs of shoes that feel like new again.
3. how happy my feet are to be back in boots.
4. taking my boots for a walk across the bridge.
5. having a spring in my step.

1. and, special, thanks, to, nisha.
2. your, mother, wants, an, iphone.
3. all, you, can, eat.
4. asshat, dillhole, douchecanoe.
5. my favourite words of the day.

1. getting ready for work in record time.
2. finishing a task that has plagued me for months.
3. catching up on all my recorded tv shows.
4. taking as many baths as I want.
5. being taken care of.

1. tomato soup soaked cornbread croutons.
2. watching things cook in the oven.
3. brussels sprouts that jump around in the pan.
4. perfectly browned scalloped potatoes.
5. things that act as a vehicle for bacon.

1. dim sum breakfasts.
2. going back to sleep.
3. free things in vip lounges.
4. crackers and cheese.
5. really awesome light displays.

1. buying one and a half new suits.
2. taking a bag full of shoes in to be fixed.
3. celebrating people’s major life events with good champagne.
4. late night pizza deliveries.
5. friends who live four blocks from my apartment.

1. coming up with design plans for future ideas.
2. catching up with old friends from a former life.
3. sharing vip passes.
4. meeting really awesome new people.
5. discovering a bag of chips when you are desperately hungry.

1. manually alphabetizing things.
2. fitting in two minute cuddles whenever possible.
3. people who deliver food right to my door.
4. getting hot water back just in time for a much needed bath.
5. living in a city where things get filmed across the street from my apartment.

1. mom and pop stores.
2. starting the top model tradition again.
3. collaborative cooking.
4. overly dramatic music in undramatic moments.
5. ridiculous survivor challenges.

1. a grandma on a kid scooter.
2. eating leftovers and not buying lunch.
3. only get locked out of the office for five minutes.
4. a refreshing walk home after a long day.
5. collapsing onto the couch.