thankfulfor: t o b e
10things

In the United States, November
27th is a day we spend with family and friends. reflecting on things we are thankful for.

But it can turn into
a day of us stuffing our faces with food and watching football! Instead of remembering all our blessings.

take for Sometimes we don’t
know what we granted…

…until they are
gone…

It’s good to be reminded
of all our blessings!

In case, like us, you’ve
forgotten the small things to be thankful for… here’s a start:

sun
shine
1

sunlight helps your body produce
vitamin d. Sunlight also protects against various diseases likeosteoporosis,diabetes, rickets and some cancers.

1 trillion Google estimates over
Anything you want to know, you can ask and will usually get an accurate answer! Now, all the information in the world is at your fingertips! searches per year!

4weeks to get from New
York to California by train. In the 1830’s, it took about

47minutes Now, you can get
there in: Forget “Around the World in 80 Days”, you can do it in a little over a day! 4hours

beautyof this world: “The more
often we see the things around us - even the beautiful and wonderful things - the more they become invisible to us. That is why we often take for granted the the flowers, the trees, the birds, the clouds - even those we love. Because we see things so often, we see them less and less.” Joseph B. Wirthlin

faster For anyone born before
the mid 90’s, remember having to use pay phones or beepers to communicate? Now, we can send off messages via our computer, phones, or even our watches. Thank goodness for technology

one device. The first handheld
cellphone was purchased for $3,995 on March 13, 1984. Once upon a time, people use to own cameras, music players, landline phones, video players, and notebooks. Now, you can have it all in

The average person generates: of
waste per day! pounds 4.3

streets and homes clean. (and
much less smelly!) Thank goodness for the hardworking sanitation workers that keep our

ability to function! Go ahead,
try spending an hour WITHOUT using your thumbs. CHALLENGE: Often not given a second thought, opposable thumbs are VITAL to our

indoor plumbing! Not so long
ago, people had to fetch their water and use the restroom outside. Thank goodness for Rain or shine, hot or cold this is what you had to use.

Freedomofspeech,freedom of religion and the
freedom to pursue happiness is not available to all people. Thousands of refugees are forced to flee their homes due to oppression and war.

privilege. If you live in
a country that gives you legal freedoms, just remember: is a freedom

freedom Freedom makes a hugerequirementof
every human being. comes responsibility. with “ ” Eleanor Roosevelt

how about you? Sunshine Search
Engines Air Travel Nature Email & Text Mobile Phones Garbage Collection Thumbs Running Water Freedom Do you take any of these things for granted?

express We don’t have to
wait until November 27th, to what we’re thankful for!

share with us! What are
somethings YOU’VE taken for granted?