What was on the wall that day.
The crinkle a new book makes when you open it.
I'm grateful for the choir director who said, sing out, don't apologize.
I have a friend who calls when she's thinking of me. Just to say so. Hangs up. That's it.
My husband forgave me for something I will not forgive myself for, yet.
The smell of damp soil after the rain.
My friend remembers the names of all my exes and how each one ended.
I'm grateful for the shoe repairman on Cypress Street. He saved my favorite boots three times.
My dad looks at my mom like she is the greatest gift in the world to him. They will have been married 62 years tomorrow.
My husband forgives me before I apologize.
My mom got a clean scan. We're going for pancakes.
The pharmacist remembers my mother's medication schedule better than I do. He saves us every month.
My uncle still calls me by my childhood nickname.