Wednesday, November 23, 2011

thankful, thanksfilled.


in the spirit of giving thanks,
and remembering to be thankful always,
here are some of the many things that make me thankful,
and thanksfilled.

  • the generosity of others
  • deep, belly laughter
  • catching tears
  • endearing eyes
  • friends that call and call and call
  • being tender and being fierce
  • the buzz right before 1 too many beers
  • dancing freely, always
  • silly girlfriends
  • honest and kind manfriends
  • compliments from strangers
  • hugs that last a little too long
  • sass
  • toys
  • sparkling kombucha
  • music (oh music is so, so good)
  • holidays with loved ones
  • playing in parks
  • naps
  • oliver
  • flowers
  • sunrises & sunsets
  • baby animals
  • my grandpa
  • my brother repeatedly texting me if chocolate frosting is gluten-free
  • pictures of places i've never been
  • dreaming and hoping big big big
  • believing
  • technology that keeps you in touch
  • candles and firepits
  • favourite sweatshirts
  • old friends & new friends
  • tastebuds
  • sarcasm that doesn't hurt people
  • witty friends
  • water (all kinds)
  • text messages that make you smile when yer at a red light
  • cold sheets & warm blankets
  • showers and bubble baths
  • balloons
  • hats
  • remembering
  • my jetta
  • breathing
  • eucalyptus trees
  • sharing clothes
  • melted, gooey cheese
  • neon anything
  • creating and the created
  • twine
  • scraps of fabric and paper
  • being forgiven
  • wisdom
  • things that feel like home
  • people watching
  • wine (oh heavens)
  • children, laughing playing crying
  • long drives
  • freedom
  • caring
  • high high heels
  • glitter
  • charcoal pencils
  • jumping beans
  • my momma
  • trader joes
  • apu
  • being brave and being scared
  • good good books
  • dumb movies
  • cuddling
  • singing at the tops of your lungs
  • holding hands
  • tattoos
  • records
  • every.one.of.you
happy turkey day,
happy remembering of gratitude,
happy cranberries & adventuring.

oh all the happiest days and years to you.
(even the hard things can be good things, don't forget)

xo




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