best things about May

1.  NBA playoffs virtually every day.
2.  It's not hot yet.
3.  It's not really that cold anymore.
4.  It stays light until 9:00 p.m.
5.  Kiddie Kollege on Tuesday and Thursday with Miss Rachel.
6.  No classes for me.
7.  Clean office (in process).
8.  Hitting wiffleballs every day.
9.  Reading many, many pages just for the fun of it every day.
10.  No papers to grade for four months.
11.  Fastpitch softball begins again.
12.  The Cubs, no matter how bad they are, still have a chance to redeem the season.
13.  Morgan laying in the sun on the back deck.
14.  Walks in the woods.
15.  Biking.
16.  P90X with renewed intensity.
17.  Did I mention the NBA playoffs?
18.  Playing the uke and the harmonica
19.  Dandelions.
20.  Burning leafs left over from last fall.
21.  Veggies growing in the various containers and raised beds.
22.  Vacuuming the pretzels, cheerios, cinnamon toast crunch, french fries, and other filth from my car because I  finally have the time.
23.  The daily office.
24.  Reading group begins, again.
25.  Church softball.
26.  Lunch time basketball.
27.  Shooting hoops in the driveway.
28.  Memorial Day weekend.
29.  The bouncy jump in the backyard.
30.  Sydney's fifth birthday.
31.  Jeanie counting down the days to the end of school.