Essays: What I am thankful for 31 Articles

by Jenifer Ramirez

Over the past 8 years I have lost so many things. I have lost my Grandmother who was also my best friend. My cousin, his mother and a nephew all in the same year. The children of two of my friends, one of which had grow...read more

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by Jennifer Lee Snelling

Reflecting on what one is thankful for is not just for Thanksgiving. Thank God every day that you're alive. Thank Him for good health, happiness, and what you already have and don't have! The things I am thankful for ar...read more

by David Skolnik

How easy is it to be thankful for the smallest things in life and not bitch and complain about what we don't have? Once upon a time, I thought I had the world on a watch chain. Perhaps you know that feeling - 20 somethi...read more

by Ashley Evans

In this life I have been thankful for many things. As people come and go in and out of our lives we realize just the people and things that mean the most to us. First and foremost I would have to be thankful for the Jesus....read more

by Betsy White

What I am Thankful For I am thankful for trains. Let me always live where I can hear the sound of a train in the distance. There is nothing quite like the siren sound of a train, as it winds its way through the night...read more

by Ian Black

What am I thankful for? I guess I am thankful for the doctors that couragesouly worked sincerely hard on my difficult operation when I was a little baby. They gave me a second chance at life, I suppose. If I hadn't hav...read more

by MamaShan

Many times we go one our days in our respective ways. Not for a moment do we know what we are really thankful for. I could say that I am thankful that I live in a country that allows me to worship any God I wish. But how o...read more

by Ashley Gilham

What I am thankful for is having a husband that is willing to stand beside me.I have alot of things to be thankful for really.I think the number one thing I am thankful for is my life.I am a diabetic and its hard to keep t...read more

by Tanya Corona

Blessings. Gratitude. Two separate and distinct things that one is favored with by way of challenges. In life there will be times when we feel the challenges presented will break us. Yet we find that we find the strength w...read more

by Myrna Writewood

What I am thankful for, is being here and alive, being healthy, having my health, my bills paid. Where I am able to become a better person, but for the grace of God. I am able to be here and to be apart of this life, an...read more

by Jannita Simpson

Being thankful is not something we think about only at Thanksgiving. Or at least, it shouldn't be. Life these days is tough for most of us. It is easy to give in to the stress of daily life and complain about all the th...read more

by EstherLou

It is so easy to complain, to recognize what we don't have instead of the good. I drive a car that is 18 years old. I don't always get along with my boss. My husband is a manager of a local convenience store and has lost s...read more

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by Roxanne Dubarry

1) ASSURANCE: I really believe that anything is possible because of the Lord Jesus Christ. I'm very grateful that I have the blessed assurance that, "Jesus is mine." After all his was there to see me through the darkest h...read more

by Janice Day Sirman

There are many things that I am thankful for. Even writing this article, I realize I will not be able to list everything I am thankful for. Thankfulness, of course, is a state of mind and a direct act of the will. We must ...read more

by Thomas Allen Bateham

What I am thankful for is my relationship with Jesus Christ. Who saved me from sin making me reborn. Then I am thankful for my loving family. My mom and my dad who have done and given me so much. Then their is my two young...read more

by Christina Rivas

There are so many different things that I am thankful for in y life, I really don't know where to start. I guess my childhood is as good a place to start as any other, besides everything seems to start from there any way. ...read more

by Kaitlyn Hamilton

I'm thankful that I was fortunate enough to be born to a set of very loving and caring parents in a country where I'm free to do anything and be anything my heart desires. I'm most thankful that God has blessed me with a ...read more

by Amanda Sims

This is going to sound strange to you since the thing I am thankful for is the one thing that people gripe about everyday of the year. I am most thankful this year for all of the bills I have. My mortgage, medical bills, e...read more

by Katrina Norman

What am I thankful for? The list is so long, where does one begin? Of course there are the obvious answers: my health, my family, having a roof over my head and food to eat... 2 eyes, 2 ears, a voice, a brain, 10 fingers ...read more

by Gina Barr

THANKSGIVING I've got no delusions, except perhaps that I actually think that I'm going to make it as a writer and an artist. Big deal. At least I'm not hiding out in a basement with plans to destroy the world. And in ...read more