Multitude Monday

This week I am thankful for:

241. Laughing with my husband...and at myself

242. Setting a date for my surgery

243. The director of my nursing program being understanding regarding my upcoming operation

244. My mother, who will get stuck with being is more than willing to be my mentor, nurse, chauffeur, and personal assistant during my recovery

245. My dog (well, she's really my parents' dog; we bought her when I was in 11th grade) "laughing" at my dad...too cute...and hilarious!

246. Collies in general...I can't wait to have one of my own...my parents will have a Grand-Collie! :-)

247. Warm 60-degree weather

248. Helping my little brother shop for colleges

249. TRICARE standard healthcare; it's so much better than the alternative

250. No lines at Wal-Mart, I think that's another new first

251. Compromises

252. Letting go of the old stuff you can't change

253. Looking forward to King Cake on Mardi Gras in a few weeks

254. Trying grits (the very Southern "Shrimp 'n'" version) for the first time...and loving them

255. Being a member of GRITS myself (Girls Raised In The South)

256. Being back on the South Beach, healthy-eating bandwagon

257. New people checking out my blog!!

258. My mom getting rid of the squirrel in her attic

259. New shoes...even though in a few weeks I won't be able to wear them

260. The arrival of tax documents

261. The arrival of birds in my yard

262. My last "Multitude" for January...another month almost gone

263. My gym procuring an assisted pull-up machine

264. Getting the chip in my windshield fixed the same day