I am thankful that even though my trip was longer than normal, I made it home safely and with no tickets.
I am thankful for my job, my students.
I am thankful for the organization of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. because through it I have met so many wonderful women even if not face to face. I am thankful that even through adversity we can pull together in spite of.
I am thankful for the women of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Zeta Phi Beta, and Sigma Gamma Rho whom I have dialogued with on GC and other message boards. To the women who truly live the creed that sisterhood surpasses sorority colors, I am thankful for you.
I am thankful for my family and friends who love, support, and nurture me. I am blessed that no one in my family is in bad health.
I am thankful for the INTERNET because without it many of the people I call my friends would not exist in my life.
I am thankful that my professor gave me an extension on my paper.
I am thankful for my car because 3 years ago I was without and walked to work every morning in the pitch blackness and God watched over me everyday and blessed me with safe journeys.
I am thankful for my co-workers who come to work and keep me together and the ones who irritate me by hogging up the copier.
I am thankful for my college education and education in general.
I am thankful for being a BLACK woman who is in love with herself and recognizes the beauty within after years of not feeling that way.
I am thankful for miracles and the power of forgiveness.
I am thankful for the ability to let bad things go -- I just don't have it yet.
I am thankful for my sense of humor because it keeps me sane.
I am thankful to God up above for everlasting and enduring mercy even when I am at my worst, God is always at his best.