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I’m sure I’ve done gratitude posts before. That’s okay. You can’t have too much gratitude.

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This Christmas, I’m grateful for my health. It was a rough year but I made it to the end feeling better than I did at the beginning.

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I’m still having some issues (not related to the cancer) but I’m grateful I have a job with good insurance and I’ll try and get these things sorted out after the holidays.

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I’m SO so grateful that some new drugs have helped Caleb considerably this week. I’m grateful for my ex and his new family and that they have been so helpful in getting Caleb the help he needs.

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I’m grateful that my daughter is able to come home for the holidays so we can spend some time together.

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I’m grateful that I have a new place to live, that I love.  I love the apartment, the town, everything about being here.

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I’m so grateful that someone I thought I’d lost, is back in my life.

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I’m grateful for the people who take the time in their busy lives to read my little blog and to comment and chat a bit. I’m so thankful for every one of you!

What I Wore:

  • BB Dakota Plaid Rainer dress, size 3x, via Gwynnie Bee. Old.
  • Black recycled wool collarless coat from Old Navy, size 3x. Old. Similar here
  • Black and white polka dot blouse by Who What Wear, from Target. Size 3x, old.
  • Black stretch-back wide width over-the-knee boots from Avenue. Old. Similar here.

I’m linking up today with Thursday Fashion Files at Curly Crafty Mom. And also Catherine’s Saturday Share Link-up on Not Dressed as Lamb. Be sure to check out both their websites and the other linked-up ladies – maybe you’ll find a new favorite blogger or make a new friend!