list of lists

the fat of the meat of the stuff i'm grateful for


-paddleboarding (not for the weak of shoulders)
-beach and pool volleyball (wear your water booties)
-tennis (i have nothing to say here)
-eating huge amounts of molassas cookies, blueberry pie, chocolate covered strawberries, indian and persian food, sushi, fruit, and green drink.
-sleeping in a california king and air conditioning.
-peeling faces and bug bites
-discussions about books and short stories
-writing prompts for memoirs and sharing them until we laugh ourselves off the chairs
-key lime graham gelato... wow.
-beating the neverhood (seriously look this up people. if you like claymation look it up)
-pictures
-gardens
-deciding to change schools (the military pays for brandon's education and we get more money in different states) (of course, school costs more in different states too but still we are excited)
-smelling like salt and beach
-being able to smell clean air
-shopping.
-tan lines
-sandy toes
-quilts
-awesome fabrics (my mom collects fifties prints and dyes wool, she is amazing)



california i love you.