Monday, August 31, 2009

Positive

So I started a new blog about my regrets, and well, that's kind of depressing. :/ so I think I'll start listing a bunch of stuff I'm thankful for because I'm feeling like being a positive person! :D And hey it's never too early to start that Thanksgiving stuff.

I'm grateful that I have a supportive family and parents that aren't too strict
I'm grateful I live in a nice area where the crime rate's pretty much non-existant
I'm grateful to go to my school, where there's not a huge focus on popularity and where the homecoming court always consists of band members
I'm grateful I have four limbs, ten fingers, ten toes, two eyes, one nose, a mouth, and hair that grows (I just had to make that rhyme :]])
I'm grateful that I don't have some sort of terminal illness
I'm grateful I'm in two advanced ensembles on an instrument I picked up a year ago
I'm grateful I have two amazing sections full of awesome people who I love
I'm grateful I have amazing friends who I know will be there for me (and I for them) forever
I'm grateful that, after a year, a friend of mine thinks CS might like me back
I'm grateful my sex and gender are the same (there's a difference)
I'm grateful I'm not pregnant
I'm grateful I can sprint - not incredibly fast, but it's something
I'm grateful I've never been in a major accident
I'm grateful I've never broken a bone
I'm grateful for all the opportunities I have had
I'm grateful I don't have braces any more so I'm not afraid to smile
I'm grateful I have rice cakes
I'm grateful my area's so diverse that I can take Japanese at school
I'm grateful for an amazing music program
I'm grateful for an adorkable dog
I'm grateful my mom trusts me enough to let me drive her car
I'm grateful I've never gotten a ticket (then again I've only been driving for like a month)
I'm gratefulI have a house, a room, a bed
I'm grateful I can show who I am in public without fear, unlike in some places
I'm grateful I have and iPod, phone, and camera, which I payed for/ earned myself
I'm grateful for marching band, for all of the amazing experiences and people
I'm grateful for Scott Lang, who I wish I could hear speak every day of my life
I'm grateful for the internet
I'm grateful I'm not deaf, so I can hear music
I'm grateful I'm not blind, so I can see people's shining faces
I'm grateful I have a voice, both literally and figuratively - yay first amendment
I'm grateful I don't have a school uniform
I'm grateful I can dye my hair purple
I'm grateful I have hair
I'm grateful I'm free
I'm grateful I have shoulders to cry on
I'm grateful I have people to laugh with
I'm grateful I've been able to travel the world
I'm grateful I'll most likely be seeing a lot more of it
I'm grateful I'm not addicted to anything
I'm grateful I don't drink
I'm grateful I don't sit around watching tv all day and rotting my mind etc
I'm grateful for my clothes
I'm grateful for all 18 pairs of shoes I own (hey I never get rid of old ones okay? D:<)
I'm grateful I have a crush - it gives me something to strive for, a reason to better myself
I'm grateful I'm not lactose-intolerant - I love milk too much
I'm grateful I don't have to be vegetarian
I'm grateful my parents let me go to dances
I'm grateful for all my wonderful books
I'm grateful for all the music I own
I'm grateful my mom allows me (or @ least she used to) to have stuff on my walls
I'm grateful I can choose how I want to live my life
I'm grateful I got to see the first Wicked SF performance in a long time with no standins or subs
I'm grateful to have sat in the second row while watching said show
I'm grateful I've been in two wonderful musicals and hope to be in more soon
I'm grateful I'm alive
I'm grateful nobody wants me dead (I hope)
I'm grateful I don't have to be afraid to speak my mind
I'm grateful I can still spell grateful and that the word hasn't lost all meaning after this many 'grateful's
I'm grateful I'll still be alive tomorrow to write down more of these

Defy Gravity
~Izzy

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