- Emerald green corn taller than me, growing outside my front door
- Sunshine
- Perfect puffy clouds on a bright blue day
- The pool at my apartment complex
- The new novel I’m working on which is a lot of fun and a great challenge
- My laptop
- Sprint’s truly Unlimited Data plan
- My family and friends who mean more than I could ever say
- The Amazon gift card sitting next to me this moment
- Books to read
- Libraries to get those books for free
- Book stores to take those books home and keep
- Meaningful work
- Everyone who supports Wendy’s Butterfly Garden at the Quad City Botanical Center
- Oranges
- Hawaii
- Beaches
- Enough money to pay bills
- Caramel covered anything
- God’s mercies poured upon me
- My twenty one year old son who is the Best Kid Ever (Except for Jesus)
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Partial List of Characters for the October 26th Murder Mystery Dinner in Rock Island, IL
- Plexxipus, The All Seeing Wizard
- Princess Caligo, Eldest Daughter
- Princess Tirumala, Middle Daughter
- Princess Nymphalidae, Youngest Daughter
- Lord Nivosus, King’s Top Advisor
- Lord Viceroy, Second in Charge of the King’s Cabinet
- Lady Atticus, Sister in Law of the King
- Dame Heliconius, The Royal Nanny
- Tussock the Elder, Royal Doctor
- Kluk, Court Jester
- Dysphanio, The Royal Minstrel
- Duchess Callophrys Rubi, Friend of the family
- Slash, British rocker
- Starling Quick, American Film Actress
- Xander Curtis Corriander, American Movie Star
- Flint Treadwell, American Oil Tycoon
- LulaMay Dover Treadwell, Wife of Flint Treadwell
(For more details: wendysbutterflygarden.com)