Walking inside a place mask-less for the first timeSounds of a Little League gameCompleting projects with my wifeWatching my son practice a sport by himselfEggs Benedict at brunchClearing my desk at the end of the weekCold fruit on a hot dayPuffy clouds and a blue skyA business person with a positive outlookSupporting church dinnersOld Boardwalk… Read more »

The last mile of a long road tripDriving by a house I lived in as a kidThe amazing bridge rescue storySmooth New Jersey turnpike tripsOld television sitcomsDriving right by a morning yard saleMother’s Day posts on FacebookA cold beer with spicy wingsEvidence my kids do listenA quiet dishwasher‘The Handmaid’s Tale” series

The Good Samaritans in Sunday’s accidentTime lapse videosEvents being held (even if modified)Watching my kids laugh togetherOpening a new computerGood action on an offshore fishing tripSeeing kids support each other in sportsNo rain on my days offBBQ chicken slow cooked on a grillSmell of surf wax in a carGood-natured pranks

Laying in freshly cut grassWatching my son compete in sportsBefore-and-after photos of projectsWeekend mornings when no one else is awakeStories on new businesses openingWatching dogs play on the beachAll the great places to eat within a short walk from homeClassic movies with my kidsFreshly mulched flower bedsCarryout on the weekendsDreaming about something, then it happening

Watching heavy machinery at workThe Snipping Tool on PCsGrants with no strings attachedThe show ‘Anne with an E’Sports teams that play hardKhaki suitsThe last few pieces of a puzzlePeople who are not easily alarmedThe new Chesapeake Bay platesPayments from the governmentTaking a chainsaw to a dead tree

Cherry blossoms in full bloomThe exhaustion after working outside all dayPlaying any sport with my kidsGreat restaurants within walking distance from homeBrick sidewalks that hold upQuiet vehiclesHow much libraries have changedSmell of breakfast foods in the houseEasy return policiesWhen the O’s beat the YankeesFreeman Arts Pavilion’s lineup this year

Baby birds chirpingReceiving word of a grant approvalStories shining a spotlight on good deedsMen in suspendersWhen my son needs a hand to holdA cold beer with spicy wingsNew shoes that feel oldAn old dog’s kind soulLearning something new in a biographyHearing kids at recess in the distanceA quiet dishwasher

High school lacrosse gamesEaster bonnetsMy kids helping with a landscape projectDaffodilsWhen a referral turns into a saleHearing geese flying over headWeekends with no homeworkWearing clothes fresh out of the dryerAn empty dishwasherA puppy’s smooth bellyGiggles coming from upstairs

Adults with silly nicknamesGetaways to the Hyatt in CambridgeCompromisingMarch Madness upsetsDriving through small Eastern Shore townsWhen a complicated matter gets resolvedSeeing my kid overcome a challengeWhen a soccer game goes to penalty kicksHal Adkins’ recognition last weekThe temperature swings of springWhen free throws win a hoops game

Being able to sit outside againHearing live music on the streets of BerlinLines outside local restaurantsA nice stretch of blue sky daysA lost dog reunited with its familyEvents canceled last year being held this yearWhen a home remodeling project is all doneTrying out a new restaurant in a new townFacebook memoriesComeback athlete storiesGenerous charitable acts