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hrmjustin

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32. I am thankful that my mother is alive. She had five surgeries this year and made them through them

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Fri Nov 29, 2013, 11:34 PM

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So...what are YOU thankful for? [View all] Common Sense Party Nov 2013 OP

I am always thankful for family and friends, and I had a nice, mellow day with them. MADem Nov 2013 #1

Enjoy those leftovers! Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #3

Nice post. :) GladRagDahl Nov 2013 #2

Mazel tov on the soon-to-arrive granddaughter! Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #4

Thank you! GladRagDahl Nov 2013 #6

When I focus on my blessings, I find they're boundless . . . Journeyman Nov 2013 #5

I love that song. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #7

I am thankful for a LOT get the red out Nov 2013 #8

I am glad you have much to be thankful for. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #12

My kids, my granddaughter, my impending grandson LadyHawkAZ Nov 2013 #9

Another incoming grandchild! Wonderful! Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #13

Due Christmas Day, in fact :) LadyHawkAZ Nov 2013 #16

Family, friends, pets, home, health, security ... GeorgeGist Nov 2013 #10

Cheers! Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #14

I'm thankful for having the knowledge and intelligence to stand in awe of our universe Fumesucker Nov 2013 #11

Very well said. Dittos, amens, and me too's. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #15

Thankful Beringia Nov 2013 #17

Yup--I have two cats and life is much more enjoyable just having them around. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #26

My girlfriend of over 6 years sakabatou Nov 2013 #18

Love is a mighty awesome thing. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #27

Hehehe. That's awesome sakabatou Nov 2013 #33

I am thankful for: Jetboy Nov 2013 #19

Auctioning sounds like it could be a blast. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #28

I'm thankful for so many things MerryBlooms Nov 2013 #20

Thanks so much for the well-wishes and blessings. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #36

DU Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #21

My job. maced666 Nov 2013 #22

Yes, we kept ours, too. It may not be the best, but at least I have it. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #29

Johnny Walker Red. RagAss Nov 2013 #23

+1 Boom Sound 416 Nov 2013 #24

I'm thankful for... Jamaal510 Nov 2013 #25

iPod & Internet...YES. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #30

I'm thankful for my sobriety - in my 5th year now. n/t Lil Missy Nov 2013 #31

Good on ya! Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #34

I am thankful that my mother is alive. She had five surgeries this year and made them through them hrmjustin Nov 2013 #32

Wow. I'm sorry she had to go through all those, but I'm happy she endured. Common Sense Party Nov 2013 #35

She is having a hard time with her legs. She cries herself to sleep with the pain. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #37

This moment. defacto7 Nov 2013 #38

I Rejoice that I am Not a Republican Wolf Frankula Dec 2013 #39

I am grateful that @ fifty years old, I have found my mother me b zola Dec 2013 #40

That's great. I'm happy for both you and your mother. nt Common Sense Party Dec 2013 #41