I am thankful for the wife who says, "Hot dogs for supper!" j0A9;AP;;C
Because she is home with me, not someone else. h:4F?'W
I am thankful for the husband who is on the sofa being a couch potato i:x<Vi
Because he is home with me and not out at the bars. bjql<x5d
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I am thankful for the teenager who is complaining about doing dishes #=czqZw
Because she is at home and not out on the streets. 6dKJt
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I am thankful for the taxes I pay -x+K#T0Z
Because it means I am employed. )u
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I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party 4Vv$ bbu+
Because it means I have been surrounded by friends.
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I am thankful for the clothes that fit a little too snug ~-#8j3 J ;
Because it means I have enough to eat. b21@iW
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I am thankful for my shadow that watches me work 8W x7%@^O
Because it means I am out in the sunshine. 'J_6SD
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I am thankful for a lawn to mow, windows to clean and gutters to fix %!OA/7XbG
Because it means I have a home. ah15 ,< j
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I am thankful for the complaining I hear about the government AV;x'H7G
Because it means we have freedom of speech. 1a'0cSH
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I am thankful for the parking spot I find at the far end of the parking lot K#[ z5
Because it means I am able to walk and I have been blessed with transportation. imZ"4HnPP
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I am thankful for my huge heating bill oe{,-<yck
Because it means I am warm. kNv/ L $oG
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I am thankful for the pile of laundry and ironing ( XQ :f|(
Because it means I have clothes to wear. %dq |)r
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I am thankful for weariness and aching muscles at the end of the day :-e[$6}S
Because it means I have been able to work. |I s"ov
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I am thankful for the alarm that rings early in the morning hours zS!
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Because it means I am alive.
