Today, I am grateful that the Lord allows me to continue to grow and to heal from the things that have hurt me.

I am grateful to those who accept me for who I am -- flaws and everything, and yet who are honest enough to help me to grow and break bad habits without belittling me or putting me down or acting as if they do not have quirks of their own.

I am grateful that God has given me strength to deal with the struggles I have had to deal with -- Even though I have not felt strong MANY times, I have still managed to survive the struggles.

I am grateful that there are still people who walk this earth that genuinely care about others -- people who accept responsibility for their actions, people who are honest, people who are loyal, people who are friendly...

I am grateful for the Grace that keeps me on the 'right side' of the ground.

I am grateful that NT was able to expand my knowledge and understanding of people around the world.

I am grateful for this forum, for all the encouragement you have given me and to each other.

I am grateful that when people spout of negativity I can come here and see how great everything is through the eyes of everyone's camera.

I am grateful for my pdoc and tdocs who put up with me being me and helping me when I feel that I have failed in life.

I am grateful I have Hooper in my life; she brings me such joy and makes me feel needed.

I am forever grateful for my mom who taught me right from wrong, good vs. evil, honesty, integrity and most of all how to love and to love back.