Gratitude Challenge Day 1

Ok, I know I haven't blogged in almost 3 months and there's lots to say, but not for now. I'm starting a 21-day gratitude challenge (http://www.gratitudechallenge.com/), and today is day 1. So, the first day's assignment is to express why I'm doing this challenge. The answer is I have a couple friends who are doing it, so I thought I'd do it with them. Plus, I figure it's always good to be grateful for the things in life. I already feel like I am pretty grateful in general, but it'll be good to really concentrate on it for the next 21 days. So, here we go...