Gratitude
I am grateful for Green Apple, for the Blue Danube, for Olive, for Trader Joe’s, for Zipcar, for Golden Gate Park, for Apple, for all the farmers’ markets, for Soma.fm, for Sonic.net, for Flickr, and even for Muni.
I am grateful for my cute, affordable, conveniently located apartment.
I am grateful for my friends, from the ones I’ve known for years to the ones I’ve only known a few months.
I am grateful that some of my friends are family.
I am grateful that whatever health issues I have are minor and easily managed without too much effort or expense.
I am grateful for my adorable, infuriating cat.
I am grateful for a job I’m good at, that supports me and interests me and occasionally brings me into contact with fascinating people.
I am grateful for my brain, and especially grateful that it works well.
I am grateful for the Internet, which is even better than my childhood fantasy of being able to visit every library in the world.
I am grateful to have the time and opportunity to explore some of my interests.
I am grateful for cashmere sweaters.
I am grateful for my new oven, in which I am currently baking the best-smelling pumpkin pie ever.
I am grateful for an awe-inspiring support system which is helping me pursue and achieve dreams of all sizes.
I am grateful to have become the person I am, because things could so easily have been different.
I’m so very fortunate.
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Happy Thanksgiving Fawn, a day late.
Hey, what did you end up using for filling?
Trader Joe’s came through with the organic pumpkin! And I used this recipe, which was a smash hit.