Be thankful

[suey]

Got this via e mail, as you can tell from the last line......thought it would be nice to pass on...

TO BE THANKFUL
>
>FOR THE WIFE
>WHO SAYS IT'S HOT DOGS TONIGHT,
>BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME,
>AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE.
>
>
>FOR THE HUSBAND
>WHO IS ON THE SOFA
>BEING A COUCH POTATO,
>BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME
>AND NOT OUT AT THE BARS.
>
>
>
>FOR THE TEENAGER
>WHO IS COMPLAINING ABOUT DOING DISHES
>BECAUSE IT MEANS SHE IS AT HOME,
>NOT ON THE STREETS.
>
>
>
>FOR THE TAXES I PAY
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I AM EMPLOYED.
>
>
>
>FOR THE MESS TO CLEAN AFTER A PARTY
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE
>BEEN SURROUNDED BY FRIENDS.
>
>
>
>FOR THE CLOTHES THAT FIT A LITTLE TOO SNUG
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I HAVE ENOUGH TO EAT.
>
>
>
>FOR MY SHADOW THAT WATCHES ME WORK
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I AM OUT IN THE SUNSHINE
>
>
>
>FOR A LAWN THAT NEEDS MOWING,
>WINDOWS THAT NEED CLEANING,
>AND GUTTERS THAT NEED FIXING
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE A HOME.
>
>FOR ALL THE COMPLAINING
>I HEAR ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>WE HAVE FREEDOM OF SPEECH..
>
>FOR THE PARKING SPOT
>I FIND AT THE FAR END OF THE PARKING LOT
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I AM CAPABLE OF WALKING
>AND I HAVE BEEN BLESSED WITH TRANSPORTATION.
>
>
>FOR MY HUGE HEATING BILL
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I AM WARM.
>
>FOR THE LADY BEHIND ME IN CHURCH
>WHO SINGS OFF KEY BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I CAN HEAR.
>
>
>
>FOR THE PILE OF LAUNDRY AND IRONING
>BECAUSE IT MEANS
>I HAVE CLOTHES TO WEAR.
>
>
>
>FOR WEARINESS AND ACHING MUSCLES
>AT THE END OF THE DAY
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE BEEN
>CAPABLE OF WORKING HARD.
>
>
>
>FOR THE ALARM THAT GOES OFF
>IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I AM ALIVE.
>
>
>
>AND FINALLY, FOR TOO MUCH E-MAIL
>BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE
>FRIENDS WHO ARE THINKING OF ME.

 

[nuttynikki]

ahh thats lovely! its good 2 see things in a positive way instead of negative all the time. thanks for that, i shall remember those.

xx

 

[Sparklepink]

awww cheers for sharing...

 

[scattyfox]

WE like that hun thanks x

 

[Cameo Val]

I liked that, what a positive way of looking at life.

 

[HappyHands]

Oooooh i do like that, it puts things all in prospective really.. better get back to the washing and ironing otherwise the clothes that i do have will all be creased....

 

[*JOANNE*]

i really liked that, thanks for posting it xx

 

[caz3]

Yes very true loved it thanks for this.

Caz xxx