Some Not-Often-Publicly-Acknowledged Things in My Life that Make Me Happy

• The burst of pleasant air temperature when you walk into some department stores
• Music while I'm on hold that's periodically interrupted by an assurance that my call is important and someone will be with me as soon as possible
• The Lysol wipes for the shopping cart
• The flashlight on my smartphone
• Tomcat mousetraps (the old style gives me heart palpitations)
• How the recycle trash can doesn't get nasty at the bottom
• The feel of new socks
• Lying on the floor during a good conversation
• A freshly cleaned windshield
• Holes in the bottom of the kitchen trashcan that make it easy to remove the bag
• Boneless chicken
• Strong water pressure in the shower
• Laundry detergent containers with a button dispenser on the bottom
• Seeing a driver use a blinker
• The 30 second fast-forward button on my dish remote - from tackle to hike in one press.
• Dollar menus
• Soft towels
• A chocolate bar with nuts...that actually has a lot of nuts in it
• Libraries
• Sliding into bed when the sheets have just been changed
• Finding my things where I last put them
• Jet-dry
• Erasable pens
• Leaving home and seeing the lights have already been turned off