I have a fun friend with whom, when we sign off on our e-mails to one another, I exchange frivolity, cheer and silliness. We make me laugh, and I thought you might like to laugh too.
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sunny days and Nalgenes,
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peach pies and unicorns,
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la-la-las and bazooka bubblegum,
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peace and cake frosting,
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autumn leaves and lasagna,
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hot cider and fluffy mittens,
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chimney smoke and jack-o-lanterns,
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candy corn and ruby slippers,
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trick-or-treating and a pink sunrise,
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peanut butter chews and practical jokes,
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frosting-covered waxy candles and tight squeezes,
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red velvet cake and anticipated surprises,
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cherry blossoms and Mary Janes (the candy or the shoes -- take your pick),
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pinecones and hot toddies,
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painted coffee mugs and new raincoats,
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toast-and-jam and orchid toenails,
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sparkly rings and rotary telephones,
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fun-size candy bars and drippy icicles,
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peppermint swirl and swooping swallows,
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