thankful today that I don't have glaucoma! It was suspected but the doctor today said I'm fine.

thankful that I can exercise, due to the wonder of gout medicine!

thankful for my wonderful family

*My husband, his improved health, and our marriage!
*Having heat in our house, it's gotten chillier!
*Paid bills this week
*Began organizing our house
*Access to clean water and good food
*Technology
*A healthy pregnancy and happily growing baby that I am starting to feel flutters of it's movement!
*Health and happiness of our family
*A car and truck in great condition
*Another beautiful day to enjoy!

- a wonderful visit with my best friend, Fran. She and her cute little dog are going home today. I am grateful for such a nice visit.

- nice fall weather

- plentiful water

- heating pad

- the fall gardening is done

- friends, family, you all, internet, fb, cell

- despite the frosts, some things are still blooming in the garden. Cheerful

—that I did five sets of leg exercises tonight, instead of the usual three
—nice fall weather
—3 Fat Chicks!

- shelter from stormy weather

- cute photos ... of the grandkids. I love it... seeing them on FB

- ideas for coping

- friends, family, you all, fb, internet, cell

- connecting with some old friends

* My eye sight has actually improved.
* Beautiful weather
* Umbrellas
* A promising future
* Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet

*My husband, his improved health, and our marriage!
*Completing my planks yesterday and hopefully again today!
*Access to clean, plentiful water and good whole food
*The rain we are supposed to get today
*The cooler weather and break from humidity
*The health and happiness of our sweet little baby growing inside of me
*Modern technology, our family, friends, and 3FC!
*The ability to enjoy another beautiful day!

I'm grateful that today in class we're watching a movie.

Always grateful for coffee.

I'm thankful for this fantasy novel that I'm reading which is a lovely escape.

I'm grateful for my hula hoops and that I've nailed another trick, even though I hit myself in the face a few times doing it. :P

I'm grateful for today being Thursday. I don't have any classes tomorrow so I can relax.

I'm grateful that I have a five day weekend coming up this month.

I'm thankful for my awesome family who keeps me going.

I'm grateful for art and drawing, which gives me headaches but huge satisfaction when I finally understand a technique and create an improved drawing.

And...well that's already a long list and I could go on. ^.^

—the complete Beatles set, which I play on shuffle while I'm doing my leg lifts and arm exercises

—chicken broth, which keeps me from getting salt-depleted on Atkins, and is so tasty!

—coffee with cream, Sweet Drops stevia, & vanilla extract: yummmm...

—the fascinating new book I got on the history of the English language

- food sanity until after dinner... guess something is better than nothing

- a crisp fall day yesterday and today

- I've been willing to do my exercises all week - grateful

- friends, family, you all, fb, internet, cell

- our warm home.

* A weekend to get my personal work completed
* I can afford to pay for some help on this journey to become healthier
* Insurance, even if my deductible and copay are going up
* My mother is more independent than I thought possible.
* Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet

- glad Krista is well

- I slept to 8:30... wow ... that's late for me

- sunny morning is cheerful

- friends, family, you all, fb, internet, cell

- clothes that fit

- my warm home on a blustery cold morning

- next door neighbor said he's come over and help me with my computer back up

- people who are racing to the Philipines to help people effected by the monster typhoon

- friends, family, you all, fb, internet, cell

- plentiful water - hot water too

- kitchen clean

- pictures of the kids on FB - LOVE it

- Mimi got a new doggie

- friends, family, you all, fb, internet, cell

- Mom came over for lunch yesterday

* Clean fresh water at the turn of a tap
* Abundance of food
* Enough clothes
* A comfortable home
* More than enough
* Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet