♥ that he never objects to my ideas
♥ our three crazypants kids
♥ strong coffee
♥ uninterrupted sleep
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♥ gray with purple
♥ navy with purple
♥ indigo, all alone
♥ wireless internet
♥ our big backyard
♥ that gender stereotypes have no place in our home:
that one girl plays with worms; one wants to be a firefighter and marry her friend Grace; that our boy mimics his sisters, digs in the nailpolish box,
and holds out his hands
♥ social media
♥ our health and financial stability
♥ pens that write in ink other than blue or black
♥ that ‘I love you’ is heard a thousand times a day
inside our walls
♥ apple pie
♥ friends, both the ones we can see and the ones who
live in the computer
♥ E’s successful transition to kindergarten and the
welcoming school community
♥ our afterschool nanny/private art camp director
♥ hammocks
♥ having more ideas than time
♥ the new-this-week highway that’s reducing my commute
time by a third
♥ Dagoba certified organic chocolate lip balm, lavender
flavor
♥ Shabbat dinner
♥ beach vacations past and future
♥ the great daycare in my building that meant I never
face working-mama guilt
♥ no working-mama guilt
♥ my work
♥ my purple boots
♥ my sunroof, and November days mild enough for
cracking it open
♥ art and artists
♥ post-kids’-bedtime tea
♥ holding hands
♥ the written word
♥ you.
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