I Am Thankful For...

I Am Thankful for...

• The fact that Kyle is going to by okay after having a hypoglycemic attach and scaring the crap out of everyone. 11/14/2012
• Marlee and Marijka and the love and support they always give me. I'm blessed to have them not just as sisters but friends. 11/13/2012
• Being able to have Greg as my supervisor. He is so kind and understanding. 11/12/2012
• The men and women who have and continue to protect and serve our country! I couldn't be more grateful. 11/11/2012
• Old friends and that I got to see and visit with some of them today. We had a lot of fun. 11/10/2012
• The kindness, helpfulness, and resourcefulness of strangers who helped us get Kyle's truck back up on the trailer when it slid off of the side. 11/9/2012
• Being able to go to counseling with Kyle and talk with someone who helps me put a lot of the stresses of the last couple of weeks in new perspectives. 11/8/2012
• Some awesome coworkers who I know genuinely care about me. 11/7/2012
• The right to vote and express my opinion. 11/7/2012
• Being able to visit for a few minutes with my parents, Marijka, and Tyler.
• The fact that Kyle bore his testimony in church for the first time ever. It was very sweet and tender. 11/7/2012
• The knowledge that I have a Heavenly Father who loves me. Even though I may not understand why something has happened He sees the big picture and I have faith he knows what is best for me. 11/3/2012
• It being Friday and I made it thru a really long, hard week. 11/2/2012
• The fact that I was able to help Emily find a good deal on a sofa today. 11/1/2012
• The dental insurance we have even though it doesn't cover near enough.  It's better than nothing.  - 12/5/11
• My Scentsy products that make my house smell good. - 12/5/11
• Kyle says he is thankful for a good dentist. I'm just ready for the thousands of dollars of work he's been having done for the past year to be finished.  Can someone really have that terrible of teeth? - 12/5/11
• My Dad for getting Kyle's truck fixed and all the time and effort he put into it. - 12/5/11
• That Robert came through his surgery okay and is getting better (although slowly). - 12/4/11
• The heater in my cubicle.  I haven't been warm since I started my new job. The place is seriously cold and the heater doesn't even solve the problem, although it helps. - 12/2/11
• The shake Kyle went and got me to make my sore throat feel better. - 12/1/11
• Kyle is thankful he is alive and still has his foot, regardless of the problems with it.  - 12/1/11
• Kyle and the wonderful man he is and the great way he treats me and lets me know he loves me. - 11/24/11
• My Heavenly Father - when I've had no where else to turn he is always there to listen to me and somehow offer comfort that things will eventually be okay.  - 11/24/11
• My aunt Kathy's positive attitude as she deals with the effects of Huntington's Disease. I've never heard her complain and she is always so happy just to be with us. What a great example for me.  - 11/24/11
• Jenny, Blake and their boys and the selfless way they have taken Kathy into their home and the love and care they give her. We should all be so Christlike. - 11/24/11
• My Parent's and the unconditional love and support they always give us. - 11/24/11
• My Dad for loving Kyle like his own son and taking him under his wing. - 11/24/11
• My Family (extended too of course). They are always there no matter what. - 11/24/11
• The Willis Family - They have loved me like their own. - 11/24/11
• My Friends - What would I do without their support? - 11/24/11
• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and the wonderful programs they have to help us. I know I got my job because of the things I learned in the career class I took at the employment center. They help so many people in so many ways. - 11/24/11
• My new job at ARUP - I am working with wonderful people who make me feel so welcome. - 11/24/11
• Modern medicine - I know Kyle wouldn't be here without it. - 11/24/11
• Great pharmacist's at Sam's Club - Roger and James have been wonderful to work with us. - 11/24/11
• Dr. Henninger - I asked him to perform a miracle and he did. What more can I say. - 11/24/11
• That Kyle still has his foot - Prayers are answered. - 11/24/11
• The wonderful people I am working with - It makes going to work so much easier. - 11/24/11
• A nice car to drive - It's nice to be able to drive to work in warmth. - 11/24/11
• A nice place to live - Kyle's parents have been so generous in making us feel welcome. - 11/24/11
• Technology: laptop, ipod, cell phones - what would we do without them? - 11/24/11
• Nice clothes to wear - 11/24/11
• Lilly & Button - 11/24/11
• A comfortable bed to sleep in - 11/24/11
• My electric blanket - 11/24/11
• Alarm clocks - 11/24/11
• DVR - I'm addicted. I can't stand to watch commercials anymore. - 11/24/11
• A comfortable pair of jeans - I would wear them everyday if I could. - 11/24/11
• A soft sweatshirt - Especially on a cold winters day. - 11/24/11
• Music - Especially the christmas music at this time of year. - 11/24/11
• Mom taught me to crosstitch and do other craft things - I find joy in creating beautiful things. - 11/24/11
• The answer to prayers in whatever way they come. - 11/24/11
• The blessings that have been in every challenge and trial we have been through. - 11/24/11
• Children - my nephews & nieces, and my cousin's little ones. - 11/24/11
• Hugs from the above mentioned children. - 11/24/11
• Britney who sends me cards just when I need them most. - 11/24/11
• Charlotte who worries about me and sends cards and flowers when I need them most. - 11/24/11
• The Internet - 11/24/11
• My wonderful grandparents and the life lessons they have taught me. - 11/24/11
• Being able to live in the house Grandma lived in for 3 years. I felt comforted by that during some very hard times. - 11/24/11
• Marlee and her quirky sense of humor. - 11/24/11
• Marijka and her willingness to help me out with all kinds of projects. - 11/24/11
• Chocolate milk - 11/24/11
• Pudding - rice, chocolate, tapioca - I'm not too picky - 11/24/11
• Popcorn - 11/24/11
• Hot soup on a cold day - 11/24/11

This page will be a work in progress.  Kind of like a mini gratitude journal.  I hope you take a minute everyday to remember what you are grateful for.