I AM THANKFUL:
For the Wife 
who says it's hot dogs tonight because she is home with me & not out with someone else.
For the Husband
who is on the sofa being a couch potato because he is home with me & not out at the bars.
For the Teenager
who is complaining about doing the dishes because it means she is at home, not on the streets.
For the Taxes I Pay
because it means I am employed.
For the Mess to Clean After a Party
because it means I have been surrounded by friends
For the Clothes That Fit a Little Too Snug
because it means I have enough to eat.
For My Shadow That Watches Me Work
because it means I am out in the sunshine.
For a Lawn That Needs Mowing, Windows That Need Cleaning & Gutters That Need Fixing
because it means I have a home.
For All the Complaining I Hear About the Government
because it means we have freedom of speech.
For the Parking Spot I Find at the End of the Parking Lot
because it means I am capable of walking & I have been blessed with transportation.
For My Huge Heating Bill
because it means I am warm.
For the Lady Behind Me in Church Who Sings Off Key
because it means I can hear.
For the Pile of Laundry & Ironing
because it means I have clothes to wear.
For the Weariness & Aching Muscles at the End of the Day
because it means I am capable of working hard.
For the Alarm That Goes Off in the Early Morning Hours
because it means I am alive.
And Finally For Too Much Email Because It Means I Have Friends Who Are Thinking of Me.
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