Thankful Thursday: Happy Thanksgiving

I thought it only appropriate to have a Thankful Thursday on Thanksgiving! We all have so much to be thankful for, I love this time of year when we pause and really think of our blessings.
So, here is my list, it is a very condensed version but these are the things I am especially thankful for this week!

Answered Prayer

My Brother

My Sister in Law

Obedience

Family

White Lights
Blonde Hair

Front Loading Washing Machine

Mom's Thanksgiving Ham

New Traditions

Grace Undeserved

Forever Friends who Care

3.9% Interest Rate

The Bible

The Holy Spirit

My Life
Change (ach, this is a tough one)

Here's to hoping you all have a very Happy Thanksgiving!

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