Happy New Year

I have a new calendar for 2007 - it lists 5 things to be happy about on each day. One of the five listed on Jan. 1 is "blank pages ready to be written upon" (or something to that effect). To me, the first page of a new journal is truly a form of simple happiness. It is new, hopeful, and fun. It is magical too, in the sense that you don't know what will appear on that page, until you begin. So voila! Let the magic begin...