1. waking up on time without an alarm.
2. seriously awesome plumbers.
3. a long overdue sushi feast.
4. fitting in a pedicure between errands.
5. spontaneously rearranging the furniture.

1. having a leisurely last morning at the resort.
2. a large serving of perfect mangos.
3. getting whisked to the front of the line.
4. making it through customs quickly and efficiently.
5. walking in our front door and being greeted by welcome home flowers.

1. getting breakfast in bed.
2. whispering sweet (and naughty) nothing’s to each other.
3. fresh mango with chili salt.
4. a perfect last day of our honeymoon.
5. looking forward to going home.

1. being a white girl with rhythm.
2. treating people with respect no matter what their job is.
3. finding prime beach real estate.
4. not giving in to the urge to scratch even though it would feel so good.
5. coming up with a temporary solution to a dress problem.

1. unusual meteorological phenomena.
2. finding a semi decent hamburger.
3. finishing another book.
4. frolicking in the waves.
5. singers who can give you goosebumps.