Choklit Blog #69: 100 Reasons Why I'm Thankful

       Yes, that’s right, it’s time for my annual Black Friday blog.  Technically it’s my Thanksgiving blog, but I never write it until Black Friday, because I’m too busy eating on Thanksgiving.  I know usually I make a list of like ten things, and one time I did fifty, but this year, I wanted to go even bigger... so here are one hundred reasons why I’ve been thankful at some point in the past year.

1. God.
2. My family.
3. My friends.
4. My iPod.
5. The freedom to own a Bible.
6. The ability to express my thoughts through written words.
7. Inspiration.
8. Facebook.
9. Music.
10. Manic Drive.
11. Concerts.
12. Pastry school.
13. Band posters and t-shirts.
14. Converse.
15. Semester-long classes instead of year-long classes.
16. Fuzzy socks.
17. The Coastal Carolina Fair.
18. Extra credit.
19. Ted Dekker.
20. Apricot-scented deodorant.
21. Salted caramel.
22. Australian and British accents.
23. Chapstick.
24. Sick cornet-making skills.
25. Notebooks.
26. Random strangers who become my friends.
27. My guitars and keyboard.
28. Determination.
29. Netflix.
30. My new old TV.
31. Hats.
32. Intelligence.
33. Leather jackets (and fake leather jackets.)
34. Cars.
35. Aviators.
36. Computers.
37. FF5DailyDeals on Twitter.
38. Song lyrics.
39. CD’s.
40. Three-ring binders and page dividers.
41. Football.
42. Wannamaker park.
43. Elephant.
44. My name.
45. Alarm clocks.
46. Nutri-grain bars.
47. Delicious bacon.
48. Air conditioning.
49. My house.
50. Mirrors.
51. Three-hole punches.
52. Canada.
53. Aloe gel.
54. Coconut-lime scented lotion.
55. Eyedrops and contact solution.
56. Contacts.
57. Glasses.
58. Hair clips and headbands.
59. Liquid eyeliner.
60. Orange-handled knives.
61. Band-aids.
62. Hugs.
63. Hard-working people.
64. My stereo.
65. Blogger.
66. Hairspray.
67. Hugh Dancy.
68. Josh Duhamel.
69. My camera.
70. Fluffeh bunnehs.
71. Straight teeth.
72. Skinny jeans that are designed for females over the age of ten.
73. Aaron Tomberlin (the guy from aaronsguitarlessons.com).
74. Cell phones.
75. Bluetooth.
76. iTunes.
77. Awesome belts and belt buckles.
78. Days off.
79. Righteous indignation.
80. Entertaining dreams.
81. Instructors who go easy on their students.
82. Vacuum cleaners.
83. Sales.
84. Stickers.
85. Painter’s tape.
86. Success.
87. Sleep.
88. Money.
89. Health.
90. Hot water.
91. Soap.
92. Hair dryers and straighteners.
93. Discernment.
94. Numbers.
95. Windows.
96. Enough room in my closet to actually hang up clothes.
97. Blankets and pillows.
98. BLT’s with shaved chicken, blue cheese dressing, and scallions.
99. Nutella.
100. The Bachelor.