A Patch Columnist Gives Thanks

We're reprinting a list of things to be thankful for, written by Patch columnist Christine Wolf, and we want to know what you're thankful for, too.

Last year, Patch columnist Christine Wolf made a list of things she was thankful for on Thanksgiving day. This Thanksgiving, we're reprinting her list and asking readers to chime in. What are you thankful for this year? Here's Christine's list of things she's thankful for, in no particular order: And that's just a start.

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Giving Thanks

Stop. Take a Breath. Try to see what's worth being happy about.

    In no particular order, here's a list of things I'm thankful for: Friends who trust me to keep a copy of their house keys (and those willing to keep copies of mine). Three amazing children and a husband of twenty years who cleaned the entire kitchen after Thanksgiving. Living in and writing about Evanston. My health -- and health insurance. My parents, sisters, aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews. My dog, Jack. Indoor plumbing. In-laws. All the ups and downs in life; they sure keep things interesting. Comcast internet (when it works). My mother's cranberry apple pie. A sense of humor. Your eyeballs on these words. A song that 1) makes me want to dance AND 2) sends an awesome message. Tweezers. Freedom of speech. Facebook. The fact …

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