In the spirit of doing lists, here's a list of things that make me smile:
Waking up and not feeling tired.
Having your bath or shower water be the perfect temperature.
Waking up refreshed and realizing you still have three hours to sleep.
Saturdays.
A message in your voice mail box that makes you laugh instead of just informing.
A real letter in your mailbox.
An email that isn't a forward.
Finding that song that has eluded you for months or even years.
Getting something free in a restaurant you go to all the time because they know you by name.
Having an old friend over for dinner.
Seeing someone in your local book/music/department store and hanging out for the entire afternoon or evening.
Being able to snuggle with your dog.
Having your nephew say your name for the first time.
Drinking or eating something you've been wanting for months.
Smelling something that reminds you of something from when you were eight.
Seeing someone from your youth who has matured and become a much better person.
Finding that candy that you used to eat when you were in sixth grade.
Opening a file only to find a prize you won when you were in junior high.
Finding a shoebox full of funny pictures.
Drinking the most delicious tea on a chilly day.
Putting on an album that makes you dance.
Cooking to Van Morrison.
Sharing a bottle of wine while listening to Miles Davis.
Calling someone by mistake and talking for hours.
how to sell a book before it is published
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My book isn't out until January, but generous friends hosted a party for it
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