I am thankful for friends that take care of me and cheer me up when I am down
I am thankful for food to eat and the fact that, believe it or not, that I can prepare a meal.
I am thankful for wonderful women in my life who are wonderful examples
I am thankful for the memories I have of my grandparents and the wonderful
people they are
I am thankful for nieces and nephews who bring such joy into my life
I am thankful for a family that I can be myself with and that accepts me
no matter how silly I may be
I am thankful I am able to take vacations that show me the beauty of this earth
I am thankful for sushi. Yum.
I am thankful for sibilings who support me and love me
(disclaimer: I'm not only talking about the two pictured :) )
I am thankful that my state has a professional sports team I can cheer for
(I, however, am not grateful for Deron Williams)
I am thankful for loving animals who are always excited to see you
I am grateful for agency and that I have a choice over everything I do
(I made this for a class in college - it was my life mission statement)
I am grateful for an education
I am thankful for kind strangers who will lend a helping hand
I am thankful for new life and the new beginnings it symbolizes
I am thankful that my parents are happily married
I am thankful for my Savior and the ultimate sacrifice He made for me
I am thankful for the natural beauty Utah has to offer
I am thankful that I can
a) support myself with a great job
b) I don't have to dumpster dive
I am thankful for the opportunity to have lived in so many wonderful places
I am thankful for a patient mother who allowed me to plaster my walls with Rock posters
when I was in high school, knowing I'd grow out of that phase. Eventually.
I am grateful to have the college experience and live away from home
I am thankful for the wonderful advances in technology
(This one is kind of a stretch....)
I am thankful to know that I will always have a saftey net below me. That I will never fall far enough for my Heavenly Father to reach me.
I am thankful to live in a land of many, many freedoms
I am thankful for all of God's creatures and the chance I've had to interact with them
(even if they do scare me or give me the heebie jeebies)
(Another stretch.... bear with me)
I am thankful for a bed to sleep in at night and a roof over my head
(I'm on the top bunk)
I am grateful for a (seemingly) fair justice system.
I am thankful to know that dreams do come true
