50 Things That I Am Thankful For

1. Life
2. My children.
3. My Father.
4. My sisters and brothers.
5. That I can type this.
6. That I will soon be gainfully employed.
7. That I am an independent thinker.
8. Books.
9. That I can see.
10. My nieces and nephews.
11. My nieces and nephews children.
12. That I know who Obama is.
13. That I can drive.
14.  That Sarah Palin is not President
15. Twelve step programs.
16. The ride to Boston.
17. Jesus and his wisdom.
18. That I know that there is a God.
19. That I appreciate being here on earth.
20. That I am not trying to travel to Mars to live.
25. That I love to write.
26. That I know how to write.
27. That I am African american.
28. That I see beauty all around me...even when no one else can.
29  For quiet time, prayer and meditation.
30. For Stormy and Zora.
31. That I can walk.
32. That I can laugh.
33. That I got a chance to spend time with my family in Boston.
35. That I can dream.
36. For Agatha and Sam.
37. For food.
38. That I don't live in China.
39. That I don't live in a Third World country...but even if I did, I could probably be able to find 50 things to be thankful for.
40. Joe and Yolanda.
41.That I live in a house.
42. Possibilities.
43. That God loves me.
44. That I discovered Theresa of Avilas Interior Castle.
45. Creativity.
45. The moon, the sun, the stars.
46.To have known and lived with Nana, Mother, Aunt May.
47. Warmth.
48. Socks.
49. People.
50. The holidays.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYONE!