Blue/Purple-ish Wild Flowers That Grow In Deserts

1. Wild Heliotrope
2. Chia
3. Mojave Aster
4. Desert Lupine
5. Indigo Bush

Good Nora Roberts Trilogies

1. The Key ones
2. The Born In ones
3. The Three Sisters Island ones
4. The Irish ones
5. The Dream ones

Musicians Who Need To Come Out With New CDs

1. Dar Williams
2. Jonatha Brooke
3. Mary Chapin Carpenter
4. Catie Curtis
5. Kris Delmhorst

Useful Online Writing References

1. Dictionary
2. Thesaurus
3. MLA Format
4. Grammar
5. Encyclopedia

Fun Synonyms For Discombobulation

1. Bewilderment
2. Perplexity
3. Mystification
4. Stupefaction
5. Befuddlement

Steps To Publishing An Article In A Scholarly Journal

1. Do interesting research
2. Write about your interesting research
3. Submit the article to a selected scholarly journal
4. Make lots of changes as per request of the reviewers
5. Resubmit article and wait for your copy of the publication

The First Five Of Maria's Favorite Things

1. Raindrops on roses
2. Whiskers on kittens
3. Bright copper kettles
4. Warm woolen mittens
5. Brown paper packages tied up with string

There Are Always More...

1. Dishes to wash
2. Dumb books to read
3. New music to hear
4. Shoes to buy
5. Lists to write

More Things To Buy Once I Start Working

1. Floor lamp for living room
2. More organic/natural foods
3. More thing to decorate on our walls
4. New car
5. A house

Things To Buy Once I Start Working

1. New tennis shoes
2. New work clothes
3. New CD towers
4. New tires for my truck
5. New music

An Empty Saturday

1. There is no place we have to be
2. There are no people that we have to see
3. There is nothing that we have to get done
4. There is no schedule we have to follow
5. This is a nice kind of day

Yay For Binnie

1. She is going to grad school
2. To study social work
3. At Case Western Reserve University
4. With a really cool internship
5. Yay for Binnie!!!

A List Of Useful Measuring Devices

1. Tape measure
2. Measuring cup
3. Yard stick
4. Speedometer
5. A Brannock device (www.brannock.com)

Possible New Shapes For The Earth

1. Pyramidal
2. Cylindrical
3. Hyperboloidal
4. Toroidal
5. Oblate spheroidal

On Why Subbing For Middle School Is Not Fun

1. Wild and crazy boys
2. Overly dramatic girls
3. Not enough time to learn names
4. Dealing with inappropriate conversations
5. Incessant chatter

On Why Subbing For Middle School Is Fun

1. Interactions with the kids
2. Easy stuff to teach
3. Only have to deal with students for one hour
4. Relaxed atmosphere
5. Not constant discipline (usually)

Lunch With Grandma Dot and Aunt Mare

1. Soup and salads at Panera
2. Grandma's "list" of thing to talk about
3. House buying
4. Ex-nephews
5. The bread

New Apartment Issues

1. The furniture doesn't fit in the bedroom
2. We need a real couch
3. The kitchen is all funny and backwards
4. There are still boxes everywhere
5. We have no pictures on the walls

Pilate's Equipment Class

1. 7 am on a Friday
2. Taught by Heather (the pregnant one)
3. Using the "Reformer"
4. Lots of sore muscles
5. Way lots of fun

Favorite Breakfast Cereals

1. Honey Nut Cheerios
2. Kashi Go Lean! Crunch
3. Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Cereal
4. Rasin Bran
5. Life

Things To Do Between Now and July 11

1. Paint the apartment
2. Paint the dresser
3. Get articles published
4. Finish unpacking from the move
5. Enjoy the downtime

Graduation Weekend Fun

1. Picnic at Swan Creek MetroPark
2. Happy presents
3. Shopping at J. Jill
4. Wearing my gown
5. Graduating!

Reasons The Daily List Has Been On Haiatus For A Month

1. Finishing my thesis
2. Defending my thesis
3. Moving to a new apartment
4. Graduating
5. Getting a real job

**Now that all of that is accomplished, I should be returning to the regular schedule, and I will try to fill in the missing month of lists when I have time!**

A Job! A Job!

1. I have a job!
2. As an industrial engineer!
3. With the US Postal Service!
4. In Grand Rapids!
5. I am so way excited!

Happy Teacher's Day To Some Of My Favorite Teachers

1. Mrs. Reese (high school French)
2. Mrs. Obercrome (4th grade)
3. Mrs. Drake (high school english)
4. Dr. Abella
5. My mom : )

Moving Casualties

1. The strawberry dish
2. A blue plate
3. A blue glass
4. The plants
5. Us...