Thankful

I am thankful that we are able to work from home creating Schlock Mercenary without having to work for anyone else.

I am thankful for all the wonderful volunteers who came to help with the book packing and got so much done in such a short period of time.

I am thankful for the volunteers who came to our house to help us move a ton of books, then stuck around to visit for an hour afterwards.

I am thankful for all the postal workers who have always been incredibly kind and helpful to me.

I am thankful to all the fans who buy books, tip Howard via paypal, or raid our Amazon wishlists. Without them we could not meet the needs of our family.

I am thankful for the house I live in.

I am thankful for nebulized albuterol without which we would have made a trip to the ER last night.

I am thankful for many other miracles of modern medicine which have preserved and improved the lives of me and mine.

I am thankful for the wonderful neighborhood that we enjoy and the neighbors who do so much to make it wonderful.

I am thankful for my family and Howard’s family who have always been so supportive of everything we choose to do.

I am thankful for my faith and my religion which give me strength in dark times and joy in bright times.

I am thankful for four healthy children.

I am thankful for Kiki who is growing so intelligent and responsible. She is a tremendous help with all the things that need doing around here.

I am thankful for Link who is always loving and willing to help someone else feel happy.

I am thankful for Gleek who does so much to enliven our days and make us laugh.

I am thankful for Patches who gives great big hugs.

I am thankful for Howard who works so hard to support us all and who makes me laugh every day.

The list is much longer than this, but food needs cooking.