Monday, October 13, 2008

Some Things I'm Thankful For

1. I have a husband.

2. I have 3 healthy children.

3. I have a roof over my head.

4. I have a car to drive.

5. The drives I've been able to take with my husband.

6. I grew up with 2 parents.

7. I regained full use of my legs.

8. My mother is doing better and her health is good.

9. I have pets to love.

10. I can watch the birds from my window.

11. I haven't become psychotic.

12. I have a good psychiatrist.

13. The sunrise and sunset.

14. The supportive blogging community.

15. I have internet access.

16. I have brothers and a sister, even if we're not close.

17. I have a primary care physician.

18. I have a TV with satellite access.

19. My husband has blue cross insurance coverage.

20. I have flowers around my house.

21. I have a warm bed to sleep in.

22. My oldest son doesn't drink, smoke, or do drugs.

23. I have a best friend.

24. I have learned to forgive.

25. I live a life of honesty.

26. I have food to put on my table.

27. I've learned many valuable lessons in life.

28. I have a part-time job.

29. I live near the ocean.

30. I live in a peaceful country.

31. I have enough oil to take the chill off in the morning.

32. I have my father's watch to wear.

33. The stars to marvel at during the night.

34. Beautiful music

35. My husband's sense of humor

36. Having enough money to buy Tim Horton's coffee

37. Being able to sleep through the night

38. Having happy memories of my father

39. My disability pension

40. Warm Fall days

41. Having a belief in something greater than myself

42. Soft pillows

43. My ratty old black slippers

44. My tweezers, otherwise I'd have a beard

45. Times when my anxiety is low.

3 comments:

Wandering Coyote said...

#44 cracked me up.

Great list! It's good to think about these things once in a while.

Anonymous said...

Wonderful list! You make me want to do one of my own...Clarissa

Border Life said...

Lovely! ROFL at #44! <3 BL