Five Senses Saturday!

::Hear::

- the loud wind outside from the Dust Storm
- the Wii's Mario Party 8 in the background
- sound of the ocean at the doctor's appointment
- coverage of Hurricane Ike on the TV
- my coffee brewing

::See::

- the hummingbirds enjoying the feeder
- Jasmine so excited to show us her teacher and classroom
- Nicholas so happy to be Star of the Week
- the dark cloud of dust sweeping over us
- my lemon tree producing big lemons again

::touch::


- wet laundry being moved to the dryer
- the mop as it sweeps across the floor
- the soft comforter as I get into bed
- lavender body lotion slathered on my body
- my cold mug as it awaits the first cup of coffee

::taste::

- the yumminess of Milk Tartlets
- the first sip of Diet Coke on a really hot day
- mushroom steak burgers with garlic potatoes
- cinnamon toast for breakfast
- the bitter pain medication after the doctor's visit

::smell::

- that horrible smell at the hospital
- pumpkin spice coffee
- the snuggle dryer sheets in with the clothes
- clean pugs after their bath
- onions and garlic frying with the steaks