Thankful

I haven't been keeping up any gratitude exercises so I thought I would list them here for each day of November.  I am thankful for (in no particular order)

1. my parents
2. my husband
3. my children
4. my faith
5. my siblings
6. my friends
7. my co-youth group leader
8. my infusion nurses
9. my pharmacist
10. my doctors
11. my health
12. my ability to get up every day 
13. my ability to exercise even through the fatigue
14. my cancer because it caused me to stop and look deeply and completely at my life and to enjoy it fully
15. ballet for all the good 
16. ballet for all the bad because it taught us a LOT
17. Facebook and Instagram because it keeps me connected to my greater community
18. prayer because it keeps me grounded
19. the youth in the youth group
20. Confirmandi because I'm blessed to be able to witness their growing knowledge and love of their faith
21. the clergy at our church
22. Patriots 
23. my in-laws for loving me all these years
24. cutting edge cancer research which has kept alive for this long
25. my sewing skills so I can make my last tutus for my beautiful dancing daughters
26. my friend, Sue, who is taking me to NYC to watch her daughter perform in an off broadway show
27. Army for bringing so many wonderful people in my life even if it takes them away again
28. perspective and the ability now to let people go

Happy Thanksgiving, y'all!

Throwback to Chopiniana, spring 2017.