1. sneaky surprises.
2. unexpected napping opportunities.
3. my first pedicure.
4. great nights in sketchy back alleys.
5. my best friend’s 30th birthday.

1. hearing the pink panther theme through a basement window.
2. rows and rows of pretty things.
3. much needed trips to the grocery store.
4. new magazines.
5. cats that curl up on my chest.

1. men who clean up nice.
2. flat front pants.
3. the customer at the photo counter who said “No, I don’t know how to work that machine. I just want to print pictures of my cats.”
4. patient sales people.
5. the candid conversations you can only have with a best friend.

1. happy lungs.
2. good commercials.
3. date nights.
4. coffee cheesecake.
5. elaine benes.

1. breaking in a new mug.
2. babysitting for the first time in years.
3. happy children.
4. sean connery’s voice.
5. thunderstorms.