I am thankful for the wife who says, "Hot dogs for supper!" sN[<{;K4
Because she is home with me, not someone else. 4 [r:DM|8
I am thankful for the husband who is on the sofa being a couch potato *
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Because he is home with me and not out at the bars. q/7T-"q/G
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I am thankful for the teenager who is complaining about doing dishes X|TGM
Because she is at home and not out on the streets. *~ #`LO
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I am thankful for the taxes I pay `sdbo](76
Because it means I am employed. M1DV 9~S
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I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party 0r
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Because it means I have been surrounded by friends. ^7kYG7/
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I am thankful for the clothes that fit a little too snug 's8LrO(=
Because it means I have enough to eat. a$11u.\q+
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I am thankful for my shadow that watches me work j}%C;;MPH
Because it means I am out in the sunshine. }z-)!8vF
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Because it means I have a home. wuqB['3
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I am thankful for the complaining I hear about the government ~:="o/wo
Because it means we have freedom of speech. jA3Ir;a
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I am thankful for the parking spot I find at the far end of the parking lot >Co@K^'
Because it means I am able to walk and I have been blessed with transportation. A{eh$Ot%
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I am thankful for my huge heating bill zW95qxXg
Because it means I am warm. d$D3iv^hyx
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I am thankful for the pile of laundry and ironing f xD|_
Because it means I have clothes to wear. nzi)4"3O
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I am thankful for weariness and aching muscles at the end of the day AIQ]lQ(
Because it means I have been able to work. =5p?4/4 J
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I am thankful for the alarm that rings early in the morning hours oM}P Wf-
Because it means I am alive.
