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Being thankful, part 2!

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This is what we spied this morning when we came downstairs.

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Thankful!

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Thankful for Chocolate Chip pancakes for make running last minute errands the day before Thanksgiving (when your children have no school) that much easier!

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Thankful for celebrations with friends!  Shaun, Evan and I were able to join David's second grade class for their harvest festival today.

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Thankful for exciting football games, and even more thankful when it is your team that comes out on top!

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Thankful that I live close to my family and that the boys get to grow up near their cousins!

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Thankful for amazing days!  My sister took the kids for a sleepover so that I could go see Catching Fire this afternoon with my cousin Pattie and then go out for a dinner date tonight with Charlie!  And the icing on the cake was leaving the restaurant and seeing the first snow of the season!  

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Thankful for Miss Tyler who is helping Evan learn to swim all by himself!

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Thankful for the wonderful teachers at my boys school!

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Thankful for my upgraded camera body and my friends at SOPHA who continue to help me learn and improve my skills!

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Thankful for friends who love to cook as much as I do and who share their delicious recipes!  Thankful that I'm able to make those recipes and not have to worry where that food is going to come from.  And right about this time of year, I'm also thankful for the double oven.

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Thankful and fortunate that I'm able to be an at home parent, especially on days where my boys are home sick from school.

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Thankful for family time!

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Thankful for unseasonably warm weather!

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Thankful for the Concord Community Music School!  I wish I knew this place existed when I was in high school!  I love that David gets to participate in monthly recitals!

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Thankful for my Bestie and that even though we live far away from each other, she is always just a text message away!  Oh and that we both dressed up and it wasn't even planned out ahead of time!

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Thankful for quiet time!

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Thankful for Family Center!  It's great to have a place to go on non-preschool days where we get to make crafts, sing songs, play with games and puzzles, hang with friends and even take a couple field trips!

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Thankful for other peoples babies!  All the snuggles without all the fuss!

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Thankful for friendships that pass the test of time!

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Thankful for my firstborn, Dave!  Even though he may act like a surly teenager (more often lately than I would like!) at home, he is thoughtful and polite out in public!  He's a great big brother and friend who is always willing to lend a hand!

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Thankful for playrooms at dealerships to make waiting for your new wheels that much less painful!

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Thankful for my boys relationship with each other!  I love sneaking up on them and watching them play!

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Thankful for our Shaun-E (his spelling!)!  He is a ray of sunshine, with a constant case of the sillies, but will melt your heart with his smile and his "I wuv yous".

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Thankful for having the right to vote because even in small local elections, it matters!

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Thankful for this guy!  He's like, wicked awesome and stuff!

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Thankful for places like Krazy Kids to take my Crazy Kids when they need to blow off some steam!

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Thankful for this stinky nugget!  He's a firecracker; full of personality, a kid who is simultaneously frustrating and adorable and best of all he's ours!  He's Evan Micheal Wicks and he wants to whole world to know it!

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Thankful for resilient children!  David had his first filling today at the dentist and he was a champ!  No Novocaine this time, but for the next one he will.  At least he has some idea of what to expect.  Poor kid has Mom and Dad's genetics.  I'm sure braces will be in his future too.