One of the nicest ladies I know sent me this and I just love it. So I thought it would be nice to share it with all of you who come see Granny. This will definitely put things in a better perspective for you and perhaps lift you up a bit. Read on and reflect
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I AM THANKFUL FOR:
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THE WIFE WHO SAYS
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE FOR DINNER
BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME
AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE
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THE HUSBAND
WHO IS ON THE SOFA
BEING A COUCH POTATO,
BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME
AND NOT OUT AT THE BAR.
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THE TEENAGER WHO IS COMPLAINING
ABOUT DOING THE DISHES,
BECAUSE IT MEANS THEY ARE HOME
NOT IN THE STREETS
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THE TAXES I PAY
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I AM EMPLOYED
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THE MESS TO CLEAN
AFTER THE PARTY
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE
BEEN SURROUNDED BY FRIENDS
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THE CLOTHES THAT
FIT TOO SNUG BECAUSE
IT MEANS
I HAVE ENOUGH TO EAT
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MY SHADOW THAT WATCHES ME
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I AM IN THE SUNSHINE
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A LAWN THE NEEDS MOWING,
WINDOWS THAT NEED CLEANING,
AND GUTTERS THAT NEED FIXING,
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE A HOME.
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ALL THE COMPLAINING
I HEAR ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I LIVE IN A COUNTRY THAT HAS
FREEDOM OF SPEECH.
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A PARKING SPOT AT THE
FAR END OF THE PARKING LOT,
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE A CAR
AND AM CAPABLE OF WALKING.
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THE HEATING BILL
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I AM WARM.
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FOR THE PERSON WHO
SINGS OFF KEY IN CHURCH
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I CAN HEAR
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THE PILE OF LAUNDRY
BECAUSE IT MEANS
I HAVE CLOTHES TO WEAR
AND A FAMILY TO CARE FOR.
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WEARINESS AND ACHING MUSCLES
AT THE END OF THE DAY
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE BEEN
CAPABLE OF WORKING HARD.
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FINALLY, TOO MUCH E-MAIL
BECAUSE IT SO OFTEN
CONTAINS THINGS LIKE THIS
FROM DEAR FRIENDS WHO ARE
THINKING OF ME.......
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Thanks for thinking of me Anne Mitchell. Keep those e-mails coming..Granny
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Have something your thankful for??? List it under comments for all to see.
plplcing
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