• one small box with lid. very nice. inexplicably empty.
• one device for filing the nails. i have never understood the purpose of this tool.
• the remainder of a bottle of lotion. aveda. way too much aroma, therapeutic or otherwise.
• one light fixture. that's a generous description.
• one pair crutches. don't remind me.

• five more children's books. but i love them!

• two small dinosaurs. the jurassic period is almost over here.
• a magnetic metal bookmark. in this item, simplicity is more valuable than innovation.
• a tiny metal sculpture incorporating an alligator clip. if it were also magnetic i would have kept it.
• black suede boots. sexy, yet unworn. pointy and pointless.

• a little plastic box.
• a little metal box.
• a little paper box.
• a little cloth box.
• all put into a shoe box. and thrown away.

• a small portfolio of fifth grade art. but i frame the best ones.
• a tiny notebook. ubiquitous and so charming.
• one kids' book. i want to keep everything today.
• small blue vase. last of five, but finally.
• phone charger for the car. it is a tiny bit dangerous to get rid of these.

• three balloons. kind of a pointless toy, in the end.
• a coin of no nationality. talk about pointless.
• a pipe-cleaner pencil grip. innovative, but sharp.
• a pile of pencils. of limited value when eraserless.
• a pile of homework. of limited value generally.

• an embarrassing number of hotel shower accoutrements. i may be a hoarder.