100 Things I'm Thankful For

Ok so for a project for one of my classes we had to write down 100 things we were thankful for and why.  At first I thought "wow 100 is a lot of things to be thankful for" But once I started going it was so easy and I found myself wanting to do way more than just 100. So I thought I would share it with you all since some of you are on the list. Michelle found it kind of funny so maybe it will give you all a good laugh! Enjoy :)

1. I am thankful for a loving Mother who does more for me than I could ever deserve.
2. I am thankful for my teammates! You guys are awesome and I love spending majority of my life with you all. 
3. I am thankful for music. Music always has a way of lifting me up and helps me balance my emotional state.
4. I am thankful for technology. Especially my laptop and cell phone; two things I cannot live without.
5. I am thankful for my cat!
6. I am thankful for my Dad and all he does to support and provide for my family and myself.
7. I am thankful for my ability to play the piano and the guitar.
8. I am thankful for my car Pearl. She’s old but she gets me to the places I need to go.
9. I am thankful for my little brother. He’s always there for me.
10. I am thankful for my scholarship that’s paying for my college education.
11. I am thankful for my good health, considering it hasn’t been up to par lately.
12. I am thankful for modern medicine. Because of it I’m alive right now.
13. I am thankful for my cancer doctors who have helped heal me the best I can heal.
14. I am thankful for my cancer nurse Debbie who always takes care of all my needs.
15. I am thankful for the Huntsman Cancer Institute. Best care and the best doctors around.
16. I am thankful for my Aunt Lisa and Uncle Gordon. They're always there for me! I've hated living so far away from them the past few years.
17. I am thankful that I can read.  Reading books is my favorite.
18. I am thankful for celebrities and their lack of intelligence. Because of their stupid mistakes and their dramatic lives I get to enjoy my People and US Weekly magazines.
19. I am thankful for Netflix. I get to watch all the movies I want!
20. I am thankful for water. Water is the one drink I love to drink and always makes me feel better.
21. I am thankful for my brother (Bronson) serving a mission in Auckland NZ. The blessings from him and his emails make my week.
22. I am thankful for my other brother Corbin who is leaving on his mission to Seoul Korea… bittersweet feeling.
23. I am thankful for food. I love that it’s so accessible and that I will never starve.
24. I am thankful that I live in this country where I’m safe and free.
25. I am thankful that I have a nice building to attend church in as opposed to a tent or a shack like in some places.
26. I am thankful for my hair girl Scarlet and her angry dog Edgar. I actually have hair so now I go see her again to get my hair done. 
27. I am thankful for my friend Jess. She teaches me everything I miss in class from being gone. My good grades are because of her.
28. I am thankful for makeup. On days I look exhausted, makeup can hide that.
29. I am thankful for the ocean. It’s so calming and soothing to me.
30. I am thankful for emailing that makes passing school possible considering I am traveling so much for basketball.
31. I am thankful for my coaches who love me and who want what’s best for me.
32. I am thankful for my teammates whom I have so much fun with!
33. I am thankful for hotels with free wi-fi. It makes my life happier.
34. I am thankful for the Cheesecake Factory. They have the BEST banana cream pie cheesecake.
35. I am thankful for police officers and all they do to keep us as citizens safe.
36. I am thankful for the men who drive the snowplows. Without them I wouldn’t make it around town.
37. I am thankful for my Aunt Cathy and John who always come visit and send me funny videos of the poodles.
38. I am thankful for social media. It’s a waste of time but it keeps me in touch with extended family and far away friends.
39. I am thankful for Nordstroms! It’s the one store with shoes big enough for my feet. And they carry my jeans. 
40. I am thankful for Modern Family, Revenge, Once Upon A Time, Vampire Diaries, and The Walking Dead. My favorite shows!
41. I am thankful for the dentist. Root canal wasn’t fun but my tooth no longer hurts.
42. I am thankful that when nurse Debbie she’s the best.
43. I am thankful for blankets! They not only keep you warm but they give you a sense of comfort.
44. I am thankful for movies. They’re a great way to spend time especially when you’re sick.
45. I am thankful for the NBA! The lockout is over and now I can spend my evenings watching basketball.
46. I am thankful for Steve's brothers (Rich, Jeff, Henry, Doug, and Jason) . I have all this Uncles who love me so much and would do literally anything for me. 
47. I am thankful for my V.V. partners Ashley and Whitney… Seriously they are always there for me and I always have too much fun with them. Crazy times ahead ladies!
48. I am thankful for treadmills. On snowy days I can still get my run in inside a nice warm facility.
49. I am thankful for my neighbor Roxanne. She always comes over brings me treats.
50. I am thankful for texting. It makes communication easy, although talking on the phone is better.
51. I am thankful for my iPod. I get to always have my music with me now wherever I go.
52. I am thankful for my dog Josie. She loves to cuddle on cold nights.
53. I am thankful for my brother Devin because he always takes out the trash when I don’t want to.
54. I am thankful for my iPAd. I can play games, watch movies, and do whatever else I want.
55. I am thankful for airplanes. Rather than a 12-hour drive to California I get an hour and a half flight for a basketball game.
56. I am thankful for my Aunties! They're so much fun and I love getting together with them at our big Tongan parties. 
57. I am thankful for Marriot Hotel beds. They’re the most comfortable hotel beds ever!
58. I am thankful for my rolling suitcase. I can’t imagine carrying a huge duffle bag around.
59. I am thankful for Nikki Pinegar. She’s my favorite crazy white trash neighbor who I love. And Oaks of Mazy of course.
60. I am thankful for pillow neck rolls. They make plane rides doable.
61. I am thankful for my cousin’s and their little girls. Makaela, Thea, Ella, Stella, Taylor, and Brielle. Seriously love these little girls they’re so much fun!
62. I am thankful for Diet Coke. No I do not drink this, but Michelle does! And whenever I need to get on her good side, all I have to do is buy her a diet coke and I'm golden. 
63. I am thankful for my trainer Jaime. She tapes my ankles everyday and gives me any medicine and helps with any injuries I have. And she has a cool husband Danny and dog Snax
64. I am thankful for ice. Ice to help heal injuries, and ice to keep my powerade, water, and mt dew cold. 
65. I am thankful for my Sorel boots. They’re warm and make trekking through the snow easy.
66. I am thankful for my teachers. They are all so willing to help me stay caught up in school. Considering I am traveling so much.
67. I am thankful for Skype. When I’m on the road I can Skype my family because I start to miss them.
68. I am thankful for my sister who cleaned my entire room and bathroom while I was on the road.
69. I am thankful for orange juice. Nothing is better in the mornings!
70. I am thankful for Legends Grille. I get breakfast everyday here. Oatmeal, wheat toast, and orange juice.
71. I am thankful that basketball is an indoor sport. Playing sports in the cold isn’t fun.
72. I am thankful for vending machines. I can always get a quick drink when I’m in a rush on campus.
73. I am thankful for my nice heated house!
74. I am thankful for my Bosch washer and dryer. I always have clean clothes.
75. I am thankful for indoor plumbing and toilets. Holes in the ground just don’t cut it.
76. I am thankful for my buddies Kim, Steph, and Morgy Porgy. You guys make basketball trips even more fun for me. 
77. I am thankful for iTunes. Music is accessible with just a few clicks.
78. I am thankful for nail polish! So cute and makes for a great girls night activity.
79. I am thankful for the game Temple Run. It makes these long plane rides go by faster.
80. I am thankful for BYU football! My dad’s a coach and my brothers play so it is always fun to watch.
81. I am thankful for my Xbox 360 and Rockband. I got this for Christmas and it’s the best distraction ever.
82. I am thankful that I don’t like candy or chocolate! I can waste calories on real food!
83. I am thankful for my working legs. Without them I couldn’t go on family walks; or play basketball.
84. I am thankful for toothbrushes and toothpaste. Bad breath is the WORST thing ever.
85. I am thankful for hot water. Cold showers on cold winter days are not good for the soul.
86. I am thankful for the games on my phone… temple run, draw something, hanging with friends, the good stuff.
87. I am thankful for powerade. So refreshing during hard practices.
88. I am thankful for my longest friend Di. She’s been there for me since 1^st grade and we will best friends forever!!! And of course her husband Ted and baby Colt (their new grey hound).
89. I am thankful for nice flight attendants.
90. I am thankful for Twilight. I can never get sick of the books or the movies.
91. I am thankful for my cousins (Yes all of you!). They make family gatherings fun.
92. I am thankful for my digital camera. I can capture my life and share with others.
93. I am thankful for earrings. They’re so cute and fashionable.
94. I am thankful for online shopping. It makes shopping so easy and I don’t even have to get dressed or out of bed.
95. I am thankful for Ikea. All my furniture needs are met there.
96. I am thankful for Barnes and Noble. I can always find a good book.
97. I am thankful for Carlos the owner of El Azteca. He’s also a good family friend. And he makes me a special dessert whenever I go in.
98. I am thankful for my neighbors who care so much about my health and me.
99. I am thankful for tivo so I never miss my favorite shows.
100. I am thankful for Mt. Dew. Its probably not the best thing for me but it makes hard long days easier.