The Gratitude Game

Today I am grateful to have had a great weekend at an art workshop and also grateful to get home again and back into the routine. Mostly talking about food management but also good to sleep in my own bed. Grateful for a cool day today and for rain.

Today I am grateful for getting a painting done that represents a new direction for me, very excited. I'm grateful for my facebook and mfp friends who are very informative and inspiring.

Good for you Tracy that the garage project is done! Yes!
I'm grateful for my mfp friend Tracy, always supportive and positive and full of good suggestions. I'm grateful that the fender bender I as in today did not disable my car and that no one was hurt badly and that the other person's car was fine. I'm grateful to have my son at home tonight although it is his Dad's day. Grateful that the college class I teach went well tonight. Grateful to be alive.

I am grateful that I have managed to find the right frame of mind to start my weight loss journey.
I am grateful that my body is responding to the changes I have made.
I am grateful that I enjoy all kinds of foods so it isn't a hardship to make healthy choices.
I am grateful that I have friends and family who care about me and want the best for me.
I am grateful to have a job that I love that pays enough for me to buy healthy and varied food.

Blessed to have a great God-Yeshua Messiah (Jesus Christ) who died for my sins on the cross and has my name in the book of life.

Blessed for my husband who treats me like a queen and blessed for our families as well

Blessed to be as healthy as I am

Blessed to have the body I do have..many girls would kill to be in the upper 130's right now

Blessed to have skills like cooking, cleaning, creating crafts, drawings, illustrations on the computer, and art/graphic art in general

Blessed to have my personality, be bilingual going on to be multilingual

Blessed to have a roof over my head, food in our home, clean awesome wardrobe, the 2 dollar victoria Secret t-shirt I yet again scored today

Blessed for income, transportation, pet rabbit, my city, country, my freedom, education, and future

I am grateful that I live in a building with a built in gym and pool.
I am grateful for my students, who pull me up when I get off track.
I am grateful for my godson, who by virtue of being his kicka$$ little self, forced me into caring about myself again by showing me that ANYTHING is possible.
I am grateful (so grateful!) that my interview went well this week.
I am grateful that I am so close to my parents, particularly my mama.

Today I am grateful that I found a car body shop who I trust to get my car fixed and will help me with the ins and outs of insurance. I'm grateful that my son didn't freak out when I told him we need to change things up so I can get a new job by him taking the city bus to school. I know I spent years taking the bus as a student (college and high school) and it's not that bad. I'm grateful for friends, I'm grateful that I am slowly but surely losing weight.

Today I am so grateful to be an artist. Means I am excited daily by the design and beauty of the world. I'm grateful to live in a nice living space and that my son is thoughtful about many things that trip teens up (of course he has his own list of stumbling blocks). I grateful that my car is drive-able. Oh, and grateful for cats who are so loving and silly.

I'm grateful when I wake up in the morning as it is a new day and if I don't it is my wife's problem.

Today I am grateful for exciting ideas! I am grateful to have talked to a creativity coach and got advice about books to read related to the areas I need to work on: "The Right Brain Business Plan" and "Wild Money". Better ways to manage money and creative ideas. Grateful that I talked to people who are giving me ideas of how to get my car fixed. Grateful for friends!