Thankful!

Oh, it has been so long!
It is November, nearing Thanksgiving, and here is what I am thankful for.

Nov 1-I am Thankful for my husband.  He makes my life so simple, and makes me so happy.
2-my Jackson-my first-born child, He is the epitome of what a first born child should be.
3-my Cole, my baby.  He is such a Mama's boy, but becoming more ornery by the day.
4-my faith.  Through all things he strengthens me and guides me. He nevers give me more than Him and I can handle together.
5-our home. 
6- my job. Enjoying going to work is such a blessing.
7-our neighborhood.  Love that the children have someone to play with all the time.
8-Old friends. Even though I do not get to see them often, they light up my days.
9-New friends.  Walking partners, play dates, shopping partners, someone to talk to, finding a new friend is such a blessing.
10-Warm weather in the fall.
11-Jackson learning to read and loving it.
12-Cole learning to talk. Slowly, but surely.
13-my parents. always willing to lend a helping hand. To put up baby gates, watching the boys, and just being good grandparents. 
14-books. Because I LOVE to read.
15-good Sleepers.  The kids, not TJ.
16-Naptime
17-The happiness I feel when my son gets off the bus at the end of a school day. He is growing up so fast.
18-The Twilight Saga:Breaking Dawn. (release date) and other good movies
19-Lazy Saturdays
20-Football.  Jax and TJ love to play football in the basement. Dad has to play on his knees.
21-Cole's love of books. Already!
22-Dairy Queen's Chocolate Extreme Blizzard.
23-Long runs (preferably in Beautiful weather)
24-sore muscles-I feel like I have accomplished something
25-putting up Christmas decorations
26-our good Health
27-living in a free country where my children have the opportunity to be who they want to be and worship God.
28-Babies. God's message to us that he wants the world to continue.
29-education. So many opportunities it opens up to us.
30-my life.