List

Things we miss about our life in New Jersey:

1. All of our great friends
2. Being part of a branch
3. Proximity to Broadway, museums, and Buttercup Bake Shop
4. Ralph's Pizza
5. Samuel Nelkin park in Wallington
6. Our kitchen appliances, which were new when we moved in two years ago
7. Having all six missionaries over for dinner
8. Our attic (the best, cleanest storage room ever!)
9. Great tasting tap water (believe it or not, Ben loved the tap water in NJ)
10. Carpet (hardwood floors are great, but they are hard on your feet after a long day)
11. Shoprite, especially their Strawberry Oat Cluster cereal and double coupons every day
12. Having a fan in the bathroom
13. The accent (although Jenn and Henry have adopted it, so we'll be taking it with us)
14. Living across the street from a farmer's market
15. Bergen County Library System
16. Being within 20 minutes of 2 Cheesecake Factories and 1 Grand Lux Cafe
17. Cheap(er) gas

Things we do not miss about our life in New Jersey:

1. All of our great enemies
2. Crazy NJ driving
3. Getting yelled at by "customer service," among others
4. Carrying groceries up two flights of stairs
5. Trying to convince Henry to walk faster up two flights of stairs while carrying groceries
6. Street parking
7. Moving the car twice a week for street sweeping
8. 1 hour commute to work
9. Getting honked at the very second the light turns green
10. Train station pick-ups and drop-offs
11. La Guardia, JFK, and Newark Airports (the three most delayed airports in the nation, all in one convenient location)