Litany of the Snacks

Their plaintive wails waft up the stairs, "Mom, I don't know what to have for breakfast!" "Oatmeal, toast, Cheerios, ..." I chant in reply. "No, no, none of those," responds my congregation. "Scrambled eggs, peanut butter and jelly sandwich, waffles?" The refrain sounds again. "Yogurt, fruit, Cookie Crisps?" In two part harmony, the refrain resounds. Morning prayer in the household.