Being Thankful 11/26/08

Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Good Stuff... Current mood: blessed Category: Life
This Thanksgiving I have so much to be thankful for so instead of being sad or negative here are some of the things I am thankful for:
1. Just getting to have my daddy and my mommy be here with me.
2. I am thankful for my beautiful children
3. I am thankful for a husband who puts up with me, just as I am.
4. I am thankful for our beautiful house
5. I am thankful for being employed
6. I am thankful for having a car that runs
7. I am thankful that gas prices are going down!
8. I am thankful for Mr. Clean magic erasers that remove all of the tiny fingerprints on the white walls.
9. I am thankful for Ashley for being a mother to my children while I work.
10. I am thankful for each and every one of you who took the time to read my blogs and status updates and no matter what was going on in your life took a second to send a message, comment or place a call.
11. I am thankful for tough times, it shows you who really cares and who will stand by your side.
12. I am thankful for prayers, answered and unanswered.
13. I am thankful for Diet Coke, it is yummy and bubbly.
14. I am thankful for flip flops, even in the winter.
15. I am thankful for my sister, who is also the BEST friend you could have.
16. I am thankful for friends who are more like family.
17. I am thankful for cameras, to capture every moment.
18. I am thankful for commercials, they show my children every toy in the world so they know to ask for it!
19. I am thankful for music, it is like therapy.
20. I am thankful for my blog, it allows me to express myself.
21. I am thankful for the swifter wet jet, enough said.
22. I am thankful for the internet, so I can communicate with my friends even when our lives are so busy.
23. I am thankful for Hamburger Helper, for making dinners quick and easy.
24. I am thankful for holidays, everything seems so much happier.
25. I am thankful for Christmas lights, they brighten everything up.
26. I am thankful for calendars, so I can remember to pay my bills and the other important events in life.
27. I am thankful for Alabama Power, even if they send a bill every month, they keep us warm in the winter and cool in the summer.
28. I am thankful for febreeze.. good stuff
29. I am thankful for kids that kick me out of bed.. who wouldn't rather sleep on the couch? Seriously.?
30. I am thankful of all of the lessons I have learned in life, however difficult they may have been or tears that were shed, it made me the person I am today and each mistake was a lesson learned.
31. I am thankful for fluffy blankets and dryer sheets.
32. I am thankful for Anniston Pediatrics, they have been so good to my family!
33. I am thankful for 1st State Bank in Lineville, for all they have ever done for me and taking a chance all those years ago, on a teenager with no credit.
34. I am thankful for cards and letters, everytime you read them, you remember how you felt the first time you read them.
35. I am thankful for my brother, who can fix ANYTHING!
36. I am thankful for ALL of the kids in my life, they make everything worth it!
37. Myspace.. just because
38. Old Navy
39. Laci- For all the years of craziness and bitchiness we rocked and for being there when I forgot to pay a stupid ticket, to bail me out of jail, yeah it was like 6 years ago but apparently the comedy never wore off.
40. DVR- How could I have forgot such a great advancement to technology!
*** I think my next list will be the things I like/dislike most! It has been so fun reading everyone elses list, really made me smile to read them, I am loving the blogging game, and everyone playing along***
These are just a few of the things I am thankful for.. I think I may continue to add to the list as things come to my mind! I also challenge and encourage you to make a list, post it in your blogs and show everyone what it is you are thankful for, I promise once you start it will be hard to stop and when you can't stop, you will have to realize, maybe life just isn't so bad! Good Luck! Have a Wonderful Thanksgiving!
Love,
Karen