Good but long week…..

  1.  Long but productive week at work.
  2.  I was able to get an appointment for this coming Monday to see Orthopaedic doc for my knee.
  3.  My grandson, JoJo, turned 9 yesterday and we got to celebrate his birthday with him.
  4.  A family member received his 36 years sobriety medallion at the meeting last night and I was able to witness this.   Very proud and honored to witness this and be able to walk the path of sobriety with him.
  5.  Getting to celebrate my brother’s belly button birthday with family tonight.
  6.  Two days off.  Much needed.
  7.  My Bible study friends being so caring and concerned about my knee.
  8.  Ibuprofen for the aches and pains, including my knee.
  9.  A sunny day, albeit windy.
  10.  My dog, Jax, seeming to be on the mend.
  11.  My cat, Skeeter, being his adorable self.
  12.  Being able to spend time with my husband’s ex-wife at the grandson’s birthday celebration and it not be uncomfortable.
  13.  Getting my Federal & State tax refund yesterday, on payday no less. :)
  14.  God continuing to work in my life.
  15.  Waking up sober and nicotine free another day.
  16.  A roof over my head.
  17.  A little money in my pocket. :)
  18.  That I am liking who I am and not worrying so much about who people want me to be.
  19.  Good music, some brings back good memories, some bad, but they are all memories and what makes me who I am today.
  20.  This site.  I may miss some days here and there but I am grateful to come back to it. :)

About Karen Teig

I am a 58 year old Native Minnesotan. I work as a Storekeeper at a local hospital here in town. I have been sober since April 18, 1982 and have not smoked since September 8, 2005. I am a Born Again Christian who loves Jesus and am grateful for each day I wake up. Life is really what I make of it, with few exceptions. God always has a plan.

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