1. the satisfaction of finally being able to wash my hair after getting a perm two days ago.
2. cat noses.
3. our first dinner party together.
4. eating too much good food.
5. whale tails.

1. clowns in the wild.
2. seeing owen wilson.
3. an afternoon at the beach.
4. making late night grilled cheese.
5. helper monkeys.

1. beautiful blue glass water bottles.
2. getting my hair done for the first time in six months.
3. my new head of curls.
4. day one of my dear friend’s thirtieth birthday celebrations.
5. an awesome night in with friends, new boyfriends, and poutine.

1. houses that float above the ground behind brightly coloured fences.
2. green pea shoots.
3. turquoise umbrellas on gloomy days.
4. cherry red lipstick.
5. row upon row of blue yoga mats.

1. brie and strawberries.
2. enjoying pitchers of beer and a hockey game.
3. cartoon sir mix-a-lot.
4. being struck speechless.
5. a unexpected turn of events.

1. an early start to the day.
2. helping people play hooky from work.
3. learning a new yoga posture.
4. walking home on a warm night.
5. shiatsu massage chairs.

1. discovering an apartment building wall covered in strawberry plants with ripe berries in downtown Vancouver.
2. people watching through the window of a busy coffee shop.
3. finding shortcuts.
4. having dinner with the neighbour.
5. getting rid of the refrigerator that had taken up residence on our front porch.

1. being over halfway done the 40 day yoga challenge.
2. favourite brunch places.
3. getting out of the city.
4. a fabulous dinner filled with things that came from the garden.
5. blueberry pie and fresh mint tea.

1. early morning grocery runs.
2. hot baths and new shower curtains.
3. naps in the sun.
4. lunches on balconies.
5. patios and new friends.

1. lions breath.
2. having skills at getting creepy men away from young women.
3. late night shwarma.
4. a new boyfriend’s fantastic friends.
5. a great day.