Things to Be Thankful For
* Be thankful for the clothes that fit a little too snug, because it means you have enough to eat.
* Be thankful for the mess you clean up after a party, because it means you have been surrounded by friends.
* Be thankful for the taxes you pay, because it means you’re employed.
* Be thankful that your lawn needs mowing and your windows need fixing, because it means you have a home.
* Be thankful for your heating bill, because it means you are warm.
* Be thankful for the laundry, because it means you have clothes to wear.
* Be thankful for the space you find at the far end of the parking lot, because it means you can walk.
* Be thankful for the lady who sings off-key behind you in church, because it means you can hear.
* Be thankful when people complain about the government, because it means we have freedom of speech.
* Be thankful for the alarm that goes off in the early morning hours, because itmeans you’re alive.
~ Taken from Ann Landers’ column—11/22/01
