101 Things I'm Thankful For +1

On Thanksgiving day growing up, each individual around the dinner table would mention one thing they were thankful for. 

Today I'm going to give you much more.

101 Things I'm Thankful For + 1

1. Jesus, My Savior, My Friend

2. My stellar children

3. My stud of a husband

4. My friends (the good ones) 😊

5. My exceptional parents

6. My amazing siblings

7. People who are kind

8. People who are happy

9. People who are understanding

10. People who are accepting

11. People who are caring

12. People who are honest

13. My church family 

14. Music, all kinds of music 🎶

15. Grand pianos (if they're in tune!) 

16. Every beautiful instrument

17. The ability to sing (you know, when I'm not hacking)

18. Books! 📚

19. Clean romance! 💕

20. Clean movies

21. WATERFALLS

22. Holidays 

23. Christmas music

24. When someone else cooks

25. When someone else does the dishes

26. Mountains 🌄

27. The never-ending ocean

28.  Food

29. My Writers' Group ✍️

30. HOT showers, especially long ones

31. Sleep!

32. Medicine

33. Doctors

34. Policemen

35. Firemen

36. People who fight for freedom!

37. Veterans

38. My free country

39. The constitution

40. The scriptures

41. Heaters

42. Glowing fires 🔥

43. Warm blankets

44. TREES 🌳

45. Sunshine ☀️

46. Water sports 

47. The opportunity to watch my amazing daughter play volleyball! 🏐

48. And my amazing son play tennis!🎾

49. Marching bands

50. Live orchestras

51. Live theater

52. Big choirs

53. Intimate choirs

54. Parks

55. Sunday strolls with my love

56. Deep conversations with friends

57. People who love me even though they know my imperfections well

58. Good book reviews

59. Book sales

60. People who are sincere

61. Family game nights

62. Impromptu family dance parties

63. Santa Clause 🎅🏼

64. Christmas morning 🎄

65. Winter vacation

66. Summer vacation!!

67. Spring break 

68. Milk

69. COLD water

70. My dentist (yes, really!)

71. Jokes 

72. Lagoon

73. All my many wonderful family memories 

74. The ability, opportunity and privilege to pray to God

75. Answers to prayers

76. Forgiveness of God

77. Forgiveness of others

78. Honest educators

79. The computer in my pocket (my phone)

79. Google

80. MY BED

81. Electricity

82. Running water 

83. THE VOICE

84.  Late-night story reading with my kids and their cousins

85. My imagination that comes up with pretty cool fiction people

86. Snuggly cats

87. Ice cream 🍦

88. Family bike rides 🚲

89. One-on-one conversations with my child

90. All children

91. The incredible youth at church

92. The outstanding youth leaders that work with me at church

93. The gracious parents of my daughter's volleyball team

94. My children's good choices

95. My children's good friends

96. My husband's hugs

97. Hugs from anyone, really

98. Family road trips

99. Rain

100. Homemade pie 🥧

101. My journal

+ 1 My faith

HAPPY THANKSGIVING! 

🦃🥧❤️