Sunday, November 23, 2008

Just be thankful....

Thanks so much Renuga. I like the piece you sent to me yesterday and so I am sharing it here with friends.....

I AM THANKFUL

>FOR THE WIFE WHO SAYS IT'S EGGS N BACON TONIGHT,
BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME, AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE.

>FOR THE HUSBAND WHO IS ON THE SOFA
BEING A COUCH POTATO,
BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME AND NOT OUT AT THE BARS.

>FOR THE TEENAGER WHO IS COMPLAINING ABOUT DOING 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, AND 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 FAR END OF THE PARKING LOT;
BECAUSE IT MEANS I AM CAPABLE OF WALKING AND 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 AND IRONING;
BECAUSE IT MEANSI HAVE CLOTHES TO WEAR.

>FOR WEARINESS AND ACHING MUSCLES AT THE END OF THE DAY;
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE BEEN 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 E-MAIL;
BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE FRIENDS WHO ARE THINKING OF ME.

SEND THIS TO SOMEONE YOU CARE ABOUT.

Live well, Laugh often, & Love with all of your heart!

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