Today's Top Ten Reasons to Be Grateful Arranged Without Logic or Reason

10.  Geraniums blooming with outside temperature recordings in the teens.

  9.  Rising before sunrise for prayer and breakfast in observance of the Bahai Fast.

  8.  Visiting with friends this evening and swapping Jerry stories.

  7.  Listening to the howling wind.

  6.  Morning, afternoon and evening wet kisses stolen by Rex.

  5.  Sipping afternoon tea with a froth of Almond milk.

  4.  Playing Parcheesi.

  3.  Children who check on their Mama.

  2.  When I ask for help, I receive it.

  1.  MDI boys are Class B State Champions in Basketball.