I am thankful for the wife who says, "Hot dogs for supper!" "M4 gl
Because she is home with me, not someone else. XdGA8%^cY
I am thankful for the husband who is on the sofa being a couch potato _5SA(0D#9
Because he is home with me and not out at the bars. Y|y X]\,
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I am thankful for the teenager who is complaining about doing dishes riY [p,
Because she is at home and not out on the streets. n ;0x\Q|S
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Because it means I am employed. YDdY'd`*
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I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party M`gr*p
Because it means I have been surrounded by friends. p'`pO"EO
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I am thankful for my shadow that watches me work BZ -) XF'4
Because it means I am out in the sunshine. d}_%xkC
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Because it means I have a home. /{+77{# Qn
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Because it means we have freedom of speech. .m
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I am thankful for the parking spot I find at the far end of the parking lot /%5X:*:H
Because it means I am able to walk and I have been blessed with transportation. q+}Er*r
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I am thankful for my huge heating bill {wyf>
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Because it means I am warm. o7WK"E!pF'
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I am thankful for the pile of laundry and ironing oCR-KR>{Q
Because it means I have clothes to wear. Fmux#}Z
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Because it means I have been able to work. {fAj*,pzl
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I am thankful for the alarm that rings early in the morning hours .~ yz1^ c
Because it means I am alive.
