an eye mask (for daytime naps maybe)

incense and small holder (for those who like it)

a favorite mug (for soup or tea)

some real special tea and honey

a favorite picture book or some comical relief, or a favorite film to make you laugh

a crossword puzzle book, and maybe the really tough ones by frank lewis that are cryptic, from the nation

how about some play doh or water paints or pastels and a sketch book

play something from your digital station, instrumentals, old standards, whatever will not trigger you

new notecards with stamps (stamps go up in price next week, btw)

have the poetry pac of magnetic words in your basket, or the romance, whatever you like, and add them to your frig where you can read your inspirations (you can buy these at bookshoppes or ask for them as a b'day present)

have a scented body lotion and bath bom in there for lifting-up emergencies, or calming downs.

a travel guide to some place fabulous you reallly do want to go sometime, like Italy or Vienna

movie passes

closest to you - spa menu

a scented dream pillow - it's little, maybe a half-moon shape, filled with lavander (you can make one or buy on at an herbal health store

okay - i'll be quiet now


my new favorite - doesn't fit in a basket - but I travel around on google earth, last week I went to Fiji and Tahiti