Dear Friends,
I’m thankful for my family.
I’m thankful to spend my life with Rhondi and our children.
I’m thankful for love.
I’m thankful for loving friends and a community of creative, beautiful people.
I’m thankful for life.
I’m thankful for the moments with Granny.
I’m thankful for Mia’s beautiful little face and it is so wise already.
I’m thankful for music.
I’m thankful for this opportunity to be here now with all of you.
I’m thankful for my job.
I’m thankful for being able to learn.
I’m thankful for all the gifts I have been given.
I’m thankful I can seek to appreciate things like quiet and calm.
I’m thankful that no one wants to kill me that I know of.
I’m thankful for my sense of humor.
I’m thankful for words, glorious words, that I love to play with when I am sad and happy and feeling weird.
I’m thankful for long drives.
I’m thankful there are people who go for it and do cool things and what they teach me.
I’m thankful for books.
I’m thankful for small furry things and medium furry things and big furry things.
I’m thankful for the trees.
I’m thankful for the ocean.
I’m thankful I can remember the face of my grandfathers and Gramma Val.
I’m thankful for the people who have gone on to the next thing, whatever that is.
I’m thankful there are still things that can surprise and delight me.
I’m thankful for being able to sleep with a clear conscience, most nights anyway.
I’m thankful for forgiveness.
I’m thankful for the strength to carry on even when I think I don’t want to do so.
I’m thankful. I really am.
Happy Thanksgiving.
See you tomorrow.
Sometimes signs you find in strange places remind us of how important things are, don't they?
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