This Thanksgiving

I am thankful for...

• My friends
• Clementines
• Anjou and Bartlett pears
• Frozen berries
  
• New Jersey
• Autumn leaves
• Evergreens
  
• Spinach
• Nonverbal communication
• Waking up in the morning
• Awesome students who make it worth it to wake up in the morning
• Trust
  
• Wonderful college memories
  
• Reports of fun at Brown EMS
• Intellectual curiosity
  
• Students who start their work quietly
  
• Sunny days
  
• Hugs
• Students who ask for help when they are confused
• 1776
  
• Parents who glow with pride when you tell them their kid is amazing
  
• Meaningful song lyrics
• Smiling for no reason at all
  
• Friends who listen
• Listening to friends
• Knowledge, more knowledge, and understanding
  
• Students who tell me I'm doing a good job
• Coworkers who tell me I'm doing a good job
• Actually feeling like I'm doing a good job
• The New York Yankees
  
• Chocolate chip cookies
• Cupcakes
  
• Those coworkers who have offered me their shoulders to stand on
• Long walks
• Holiday cheer
• Hope and idealism
  
• My two adorable dogs
  
• My family

What are you thankful for?