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Because she is home with me, not someone else. h%'4V<V
I am thankful for the husband who is on the sofa being a couch potato @j
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Because he is home with me and not out at the bars. m# #( uSh
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Because she is at home and not out on the streets. I,4t;4;Zk
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I am thankful for the taxes I pay cBICG",TA
Because it means I am employed. jIY
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I am thankful for the mess to clean after a party 56
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Because it means I have been surrounded by friends. e.pm`%5bO
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I am thankful for the clothes that fit a little too snug R? aE:\A
Because it means I have enough to eat. !:
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I am thankful for my shadow that watches me work 'u@_4wWp
Because it means I am out in the sunshine. 4 dy2m!
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I am thankful for a lawn to mow, windows to clean and gutters to fix c2M-/ x- :
Because it means I have a home. Z9cg,#(D
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I am thankful for the complaining I hear about the government ut6M$d4
Because it means we have freedom of speech. Hg)5c!F7
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I am thankful for the parking spot I find at the far end of the parking lot %7tQam
Because it means I am able to walk and I have been blessed with transportation. G dZ_
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I am thankful for my huge heating bill =%u\x=u|
Because it means I am warm. m)G=4kK52-
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I am thankful for the pile of laundry and ironing sj;8[Xy's
Because it means I have clothes to wear. \QF \Bh
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I am thankful for weariness and aching muscles at the end of the day =+ um:*a.
Because it means I have been able to work. f:$LVpXS-
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I am thankful for the alarm that rings early in the morning hours 3f'dBn5
Because it means I am alive.
