1. putting on new shoes.
2. catching up over lunch.
3. elaborate scribbling with mechanical pencils.
4. making a yoga date.
5. warm woolen shawls.

1. closing doors.
2. being grumpy by myself.
3. making bracelets.
4. fast walkers.
5. late night decaf coffee.

1. walls of buttons.
2. bins full of leather.
3. 25 cent snaps.
4. spools of thread.
5. notions and novelties.

1. red dresses.
2. brass hinges.
3. impromptu sangria.
4. five o’clock shadows.
5. pillow talk.

1. blue teacups.
2. good photographs.
3. aging gracefully.
4. deciding to make tarts.
5. babies that make my ovaries ache.