THINGS FOR WHICH I AM THANKFUL

that my addictions do not include reality television or computer games that my children are healthy, intelligent and well-behaved in public that my paycheck was really big this month relieving the usual Xmas-and-end-of-year-bills worries that our house is so nice and so warm that I’ll have friends and family to eat turkey and stuffing with this weekend that my husband is coming home tomorrow and wasn’t in the area of the earthquake that hit northern Italy last night that when I cleaned out my closet last weekend I didn’t end up documenting the shame on the internet that Sophie wasn’t...