https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/gratitude/m-p/88819#M45647 <P>hihi --</P> <P>i've been feeling pretty blue lately. discouraged about my declining health, about a growing rift between me and my sister, about my living situation, and a bunch of other stuff. i'm also, for the first time in recent memory, lonely. so i was wanting to start one of those "poor me" threads in hopes that some of you might show up and say nice things to me.</P> <P>guess what? this isn't that thread! instead, i realized i have so much to be grateful for. i have a solid roof over my head. i have excellent doctors. i have a cat whom i love and who loves me. i have enough to eat. i have clothes to wear and electricity and running water. i have so much that i feel grateful for.</P> <P>and yes, i have friends. some i may never see face-to-face, but friends nonetheless. i am grateful to have met so very many people, both IRL and cyberly. and y'know what? the vast majority have been kind and thoughtful. many have been funny.</P> <P>that's all. just reminding myself out loud that there's a lot of good, if i just sit down and remember.</P> <P>bunny. the dangerously complicated rabbit.</P> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 01:47:26 GMT velveteenb 2011-06-19T01:47:26Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/gratitude/m-p/88819#M45647 <P>hihi --</P> <P>i've been feeling pretty blue lately. discouraged about my declining health, about a growing rift between me and my sister, about my living situation, and a bunch of other stuff. i'm also, for the first time in recent memory, lonely. so i was wanting to start one of those "poor me" threads in hopes that some of you might show up and say nice things to me.</P> <P>guess what? this isn't that thread! instead, i realized i have so much to be grateful for. i have a solid roof over my head. i have excellent doctors. i have a cat whom i love and who loves me. i have enough to eat. i have clothes to wear and electricity and running water. i have so much that i feel grateful for.</P> <P>and yes, i have friends. some i may never see face-to-face, but friends nonetheless. i am grateful to have met so very many people, both IRL and cyberly. and y'know what? the vast majority have been kind and thoughtful. many have been funny.</P> <P>that's all. just reminding myself out loud that there's a lot of good, if i just sit down and remember.</P> <P>bunny. the dangerously complicated rabbit.</P> Sun, 19 Jun 2011 01:47:26 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/gratitude/m-p/88819#M45647 velveteenb 2011-06-19T01:47:26Z