Here is a list of lovely things that inspire me:

turtles with crocheted hats

crushed ice

real quilts

seeing a cardinal in the snow

the perfect hair clip

embroidered flowers

the perfect pair of jeans i haven’t found yet

fresh flowers

the smell of snow

my mom

canasta

finally being old enough to have old friends

laughing when you’re supposed to be serious

embarrassing pictures

children

my grandfather’s hatred of technology

my father’s hatred of technology

the beach

greeting cards!

stepping on leaves on the sidewalk in autumn

my cousin mark

pandas

waking up before your alarm goes off

sleeping in

wrestling

not ordering salad

90's boy bands

Steve Martin

Cats on leashes

The Princess Bride

affordable pizza

the opposite of inflation

world peace

this list

The show ER

1995 toyota forerunner

a well-timed………….joke

field trips to the zoo

not having a cavity when you go to the dentist

making lists

time travel

dramatic irony

that one time my brother tooted in church

california

waking up to rain

symmetry

asymmetry

tooth gaps

telling the truth

the infinity sword in halo

coldplay before they got famous

fresh fruit

my grandmother

cookies (especially when they’re hot)