Five Things that Don't Suck, Betty Campbell Edition

1. how much she loved her children
2. and her grandchildren
3. and her great grandchildren
4. and the people who married them
5. 99 love-filled years

Five Things that Don't Suck, Rainy Friday Edition

1. the knowledge that, although it may be raining, it is nonetheless Friday
2. how warm it is out
3. the cookies I made for the peer writing tutors meeting
4. the peer writing tutors
5. the last meeting of the semester

Five Things that Don't Suck, Not Enough Sleep Edition

1. coffee
2. the possibility of a nap later
3. maybe a little more coffee
4. tea
5. loving my job so much that I know it will wake me up

Five Things that Don't Suck, Off-Campus Wednesday Edition

1. haircuts
2. errands
3. getting errands finished so I no longer need to run errands
4. not having to get out of bed before it's light outside
5. slow mornings

Five Things that Don't Suck, Back to Reality Edition

1. the week before Thanksgiving break
2. the two weeks after Thanksgiving break
3. um...Thanksgiving break?
4. working with engaged, interested, interesting students
5. knowing I can get a nap this afternoon

Five Things that Don't Suck, Much-Belated Monday Edition

1. long drives without traffic
2. or construction
3. good memories of excellent times with friends who love you
4. peanut M&Ms
5. stick shifts

Five Things that Don't Suck, Hanging with Poets Edition

1. hanging out with poets
2. maybe occasionally forgetting to post a FTTDS list because you're having too much time
3. the poets with whom you get to hang out
4. long conversations
5. wine