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Old 07-10-2009, 04:19 PM   #76 (permalink)
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Grateful that another day is coming to an end and i can once more escape into sleep with my doggies.
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Old 07-10-2009, 07:17 PM   #77 (permalink)
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graeful for the open air meeting tonight,

and grateful some of the old, old timers showed up, and said, i think this is still my homegroup!
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Old 07-11-2009, 01:55 AM   #79 (permalink)
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Grateful I had enough money to buy a new kettle yesterday. Last few days had to hold down the on/off button and tilt it...and oh honestly. So today, GRATEFUL for a quick boiling kettle and a nice cup a espresso!
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Old 07-11-2009, 04:06 AM   #80 (permalink)
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grateful for my over the pond friends,

and down under friends...

woops, i almost forgot my canucks friends...
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Old 07-11-2009, 05:19 AM   #81 (permalink)
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and down under friends...

woops, i almost forgot my canucks friends...
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Grateful that the kids actually fell asleep by 10:30 am.

Grateful that I have 2 of them in bed with me watching cartoons as the other 2 sleep.

Grateful for adorable six year old kids with wonderful, unique personalities.
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grateful for not being alone - that others understand
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Old 07-11-2009, 10:02 AM   #84 (permalink)
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Grateful I got some help in the ER and am feeling a bit better, not so much anxiety now. Grateful they gave me a scrip for something to relax me so I can get some desperately needed sleep tonight. Grateful that I'm getting thru today, one minute at a time.
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Old 07-11-2009, 05:12 PM   #86 (permalink)
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Grateful there's a meeting tonight I can go to. Then come home, take my meds, and get a good sleep.



Hey! Where's all the other grateful people? I'm all alone here...
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grateful for ponder'n

grateful for a sunday away from the flea market...

and grateful for balance...
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Old 07-12-2009, 05:24 AM   #89 (permalink)
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grateful my mouse is back to working!! it quit last nite for mysterious reasons only it knows
grateful for coffee
grateful I didn't drink yesterday
grateful for sleeping good last nite - sometimes sleep just feels delicious
grateful for the rain yesterday
grateful for the book I was bored with and then stayed up past midnite reading - it got a lot better
grateful for sr - what a help it was to be able to come hereyesterday and keep my eyes on the path I need to walk down
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Old 07-12-2009, 08:05 AM   #90 (permalink)
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...no big plans today. Letting the day unfold as it will.
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Grateful for Facebook and reconnecting with childhood friends and even family I haven't seen or spoken to in years.
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going to court today on a subpoena...

grateful i can walk in the courthouse and look that frisk cop with the wand thingy right square in the eye,

and say... good morning Officer Friendly!
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grateful for the new coffee cup
grateful for the java inside it
grateful for my little house (even tho it's a mess)
grateful for an extra day off (last one for a long time)
grateful i'm sober this morning - i did make it thru the weekend - a promise to myself ..... kept.
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Old 07-13-2009, 07:17 AM   #96 (permalink)
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Old 07-13-2009, 07:57 AM   #97 (permalink)
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Grateful the chatroom was open last night and that we all helped each other in our recovery!! Grateful i can mosey along thru my day with the love and compassion we shared with each other here at SR. Grateful that God is with us in all that we do.
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i said, Hi Dog'y

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