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give thanks Pictures, Images and Photos

  1. My pretty house key that makes me smile every time I use it
  2. Ally
  3. Rider
  4. Kyle
  5. Flushable cat litter
  6. The view out my living room window
  7. My family
  8. Another year that I have so much to be thankful for

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Thanksgiving Pictures, Images and Photos

  1. Listening to Ally and Rider sing contemporary Christian songs while they’re playing
  2. Listening to Ally and Rider talk about Jesus
  3. Rider wanting an extra seat at dinner for Jesus to join us
  4. Feeling in control of my finances
  5. No mouse poop on my desk
  6. Being able to take a break at work and play with Ally, Rider, & Kyle
  7. Flowers
  8. Things on my walls that make me feel like I’m home

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Thanksgiving Pictures, Images and Photos

  1. Computers and internet that allow me to work
  2. My VA group and our monthly gatherings
  3. My stamp club group and the fun I have with them
  4. Coffee mornings with Britney
  5. The Warrior Chief at Kootenai Coffee
  6. The Milky Way (hot or iced) at Dutch Bros.
  7. Cheetos
  8. Watching my niece and nephew want to learn from the Bible

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Thankful Pictures, Images and Photos

  1. A brother who supports me and encourages me personally, spiritually, and professionally
  2. A home that is my own (even if it isn’t MY own)
  3. The ability to help my sister while she’s working towards her dream of being a cosmetologist
  4. The country I live in and the freedom we have
  5. Snow and specifically that there isn’t any yet
  6. The title on my car that is sitting in my fire safe
  7. My passport
  8. Chocolate

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I did this last year and my friend, Carolyn, reminded me again. This year I’m going to do eight a day until I have 40 so, here goes…

Thankful Pictures, Images and Photos

  1. The companionship I have with having my sister and nephew living with me.
  2. My wonderful parents
  3. A niece and nephew who squeal with glee when I walk in the room
  4. A cat who makes me laugh just by laying on the floor
  5. A job that I love to go to every day
  6. Clients that make my work enjoyable
  7. Friends who smile when they see me
  8. A home group that have welcomed me in and made me feel like I’m a part of the family

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It’s about time someone finally wised up and got rid of the annoying “fancy” packaging that toys come in.  You know, the packaging that leaves the adult who unwisely offers to open toys packages cuts bleeding and bruised.  Amazon is starting to implement Frustration-Free Packaging.  Now, this may be old news but it’s new to me and gives me a great reason to buy from Amazon from now on.

Here’s a sample of the new packaging next to the same toy in the traditional packaging

All I can say is:  IT’S ABOUT TIME!