This one is a bit of a cheat since I wrote this list a couple of years ago but at least I can say I have started.

One Hundred Things I am Grateful for:

  • Two eyes that can see
  • A nose that works most of the time
  • A mouth thats always ready with a kiss
  • Long, thick salt and pepper hair
  • A body that may be a heavy but still know how to move
  • Two hands that are always ready to help
  • Two feet that can still hold me up
  • A sex drive that is still quite active
  • Two beautiful children
  • Two gorgeous grand-daughters
  • The first snow of winter
  • The first bud of spring
  • The first rose of summer
  • The red cloak of the fall maple
  • A husband who loves me despite my failings
  • A warm place to sleep
  • Enough food so I need never go hungry
  • A little child's laughter
  • My ability to laugh
  • My ability to cry
  • I am physically healthy
  • I have a job
  • I live in a great city
  • I live in a great province
  • I live in one of the greatest countries in the world
  • I have a bed to sleep in
  • I have running water
  • I have indoor plumbing
  • I have many ideas
  • I am quite creative
  • Hot showers
  • Loving arms
  • Soft beds
  • Good food
  • Active work
  • Rain
  • Tears
  • Laughter
  • Understanding
  • Sleep
  • The decorations that herald the Christmas season
  • The first robin of spring
  • The sumacs in therei pretty red dressed in the fall
  • The pretty men and women in their bathing suits in the summer
  • Vivid dreams
  • A computer that can do nearly anything I want to do
  • I can read
  • Books
  • Music especially Rock and Roll
  • Museums
  • My brothers
  • My sisters
  • My nieces
  • My nephews
  • My Aunt Lena
  • My cousins (all 200 of them)
  • Gentleness of nature taught by my father
  • Pride I learned from my mother
  • Courtesy to one and all drummed into my head by my grandfather
  • Flexibility taught to me by life
  • My good friends Rose, Vicki and Kim
  • My love, my life Rob
  • My children Myles and Vanessa
  • Turkey Dinners with stuffing that I didn't have to make
  • Being able to do work around the house
  • A husband who doesn't mind sharing the chores
  • My computer
  • Dan Gibson's Solitudes
  • Christmas cards
  • Family gatherings
  • My job is fun
  • Fluffy kittens
  • Friendly dogs
  • Learning new things
  • The colours of the world even in the winter
  • Rituals and Rites of Passage
  • Birthdays yeah even my own
  • My digital camera
  • A colour printer for printing phots and scrapbook pages
  • Having memories to scrapbook
  • The Internet
  • Solsuite- My all time favorite PC card game
  • Pan Pipes
  • Harps
  • Books
  • Movies
  • TV
  • Exercise videos
  • A fireplace that actually works
  • Birds singing
  • The sound of water as it rushes past in the spring
  • Lilacs
  • Roses
  • Vegetables
  • Children's laughter
  • Hope
  • A Sense of Humour
  • Puns
  • Pen's that light up
  • Sharing conversation with good friends
jan 3 2009 ∞
jul 23 2013 +