1. I pick up litter.

2. My students draw me pictures that say "Amy is the world's greatest art teacher" all the time.

3. My dad gives me flowers.

4. My stepmom sends me letters out of the blue.

5. I'll create art projects for people I hardly know and mail them.

6. Sometimes I'll leave quarters in pay phones.

7. I'll pick up tabs for people.

8. My husband rubs my back even if he's bone tired.

9. I let people make up missed art classes.

10. People have let me go ahead of them in line if they have a lot to pay for and I only have two things.

11. There are times when people will be kind enough to use manners.

12. I like making packages for people.

13. My dad makes me dinner every time I visit him.

14. Getting thank you notes in the mail for helping someone with their college portfolio.

15. Students giving me gifts at Christmas.

16. Friends who give me books they know I'll like.

17. My husband once gave Molly and me 50 bucks to spend at Barnes and Noble.

18. My landlady cut me some roses to put up in my studio.

19. I'll help someone find something in the store if they are having trouble.