Things to be Thankful for...

Some things to consider for now and into the new year:

-Wood fires on cold nights
-Tofurkey with stuffing
-Rain
-Four parents who are alive and well
-Good champagne
-The love of my life
-Harry Potter
-Chocolate
-President-elect Barack Obama
-Fine Tuscan olive oil
-A good game of chess
-Seven course meals with friends
-Fabulous wine
-Reading Lord of the Rings on a rainy day
-256+ in the House, 57+ in the Senate