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1. Do overs LOL
2. Dr. Pepper I'm a pepper, your a pepper, he's a pepper, she's a pepper wouldn't you like to be a pepper too.
3. Breakfast tacos homemade from ElCharito with wonderful Salsa
4. The mailman- or woman who saves me tons of time and energy..
5. The wind.. it is so refreshing
6. fried green tomatoes- a treat unlike any other.
7. a DVD player on my laptop-and headphone, I can watch my favorites at anytime day or night.
8. Music- Thank you God it is even better than Dr. Pepper
9. laughter.. I love it when people laugh
10. Grocery stores.. none of that grow your own stuff for this gal : )
Amen on the do-overs and processed food! Thanks for playing...great list.
1. My crocs clogs... they are like heaven to my feet!
2. Mexican food... my favorite.
3. Time off work, it's much needed.
4. Ice cream -- the cure for almost anything.
5. My blow dryer... my hair gets depressed and stressed out without it....then it's lifeless or even worse out of control and not able to be tamed... hmmm... probably a life lesson in that :)
6. My cat running away before I had to send him away... I love cats, but HATE cat pee... and that cat had the nerve to pee on my bed... he must have sensed that he better get out while the getting was good.
7. toothbrushes... just think of life without them... actually, don't.. that's just wrong!
8. Indoor plumbing...it's cold up north!
9. hoddie sweatshirts...can't live without them.
10. the fact that there are good, clean, fun uses for the internet... like blogs.
Have a great Thanksgiving!!
2. Computers
3. Friends who love me
4. Music, Music, Music
5. Lawn mowers
6. Candles
7. Ambient lighting
8. Tiny clear-white Christmas lights
9. Song of Solomon passages to cheer me up
10. iPod
2. Computers
3. Music, Music, Music
4. iPod
5. Ambient lighting
6. Scented Candles
7. International House of Prayer - Kansas City
8. Lawn mowers
9. Chocolate
10. Extra-long twin mattresses for my long body
Thank you Erin and I am with you on the Mexican food and good blogs :)...
You can keep the crocs though.
2. living where I live, so that it is perfectly acceptable to wear said sweatpants to go get take out Chinese food.
3. take out Chinese food
4. Chinese people
5. Joseph's passion for IHOP
6. Supercuts and that they take walk-ins. Were it not for impulsive, 'I think I'll get a haircut while I'm out buying peanut butter' decisions, I would never get a haircut at all.
7. peanut butter
8. hand sanitizer
9. remote controls
10. Immodium
10 was definitely a surprise. ::: laugh :::
2. free samples
3. magazines
4. pink hair (just a little section) to match my pink glasses
5. the coffee tree, which leads to
6. the coffee berry, which leads to
7. the coffee BEAN.
8. male friends who used to be in the lifestyle that are no longer in the lifestyle, but can still affirm my need to own 13 lip glosses and be perfectly masculine while providing said affirmation.
9. pink flamingos
10. really expensive shoes bought really inexpensively at Nordstrom Rack... and no one has to know.
1. Dirt. (For repotting the orchids.)
2. Socks with individual toes.
3. Benadryl for when the children are too crazy.
4. Alcohol for when the husband is too crazy.
5. Morrowind, for when one simply MUST live life as a lizard in a dress robe.
6. Children who want cooking utensils and badgers for Christmas.
7. Wormer.
8. Small dead animal carcasses on the front porch. (As opposed to in the house.)
9. The word "no." As in, "No, we're not going anywhere for Thanksgiving."
10. Individual cups in bras. (Great Scott seconds this one enthusiastically.)
Cindy LOVE the list. I commented over on your thread.
2. Tanning Beds, because Oklahoma is nothing but bugs when you try to tan outside.
3. Aromatherapy, perfume oil, and expensive colognes. My olfactory sensors can take me almost to Heaven.
4. Leather sole Italian shoes, they always put a pep of confidence in my step.
5. 1000 thread count sheets, like butter.
6. My ability to make a silk purse out of a sows ear. ( a weird hairdressers' term), you can't even imagine some of the cattle that I heard through my chair on a weekly basis.)
7. I guess this one goes with # 6. too.
Gigi Honey Hot wax for facial hair, Nair, bleach and extra sharp Tweezerman tweezers. Matrix hair color, all 250 shades. Hi lighting bleach and foil and weave combs and toners of all sorts. Jowell scissors and razors and high powered fast feeding speed turbo clippers for precision cutting and shaping the hair. all natural boar bristle brushes. twelve different lines of skincare, make-up and hair care products and the knowledge of how use them. and most of all the convincing " you look fabulous " that rolls off my tongue, all with me having a straight face and almost a tear in one eye. ...... seriously though..... ( thank you God for my talent to make others feel better about themselves )
8. Mommas down home southern cookin'
9. air conditioning ...whew!!!
10. around the metro turnpikes
Good job Daniel!
2) Family / a precious wife
3) Children
4) Faithful Friends
5) A loyal Golden Retriever named Max
6) My iPod with all my music, pictures and videos! It is my favorite technogadgit!
7)Beautiful places on this earth to retreat... mountains, beaches, cabins in the forest, etc.
2. Reading glasses! Lots of them. In the car, the purse, the bedside table, the bathroom, the kitchen, on me somewhere.
3. My Culligan measuring spoon that has never measured salt but is perfect to measure my coffee.
4. Skylights to let sunshine in my house when trees otherwise block it.
5. Motrin for that one day of the month. Best invention to cure this womans cramps within 20 minutes. Ahhhh.
6. I can scratch the inside of my throat when it itches. I make what I think is a 'funny' sound, but Dad thinks that's why I've never married.
7. Reading material in the bathroom for the few seconds it's really needed.
8. Electricity so have light when the sun goes down.
9. Cars. We speed by trees and places our ancestors never saw in a lifetime and we are there and past them in a few minutes! It's nothing like we'll be able to travel in our glorified bodies but still....
10. Glad to be da bomb diggity (or something like that)
2. Daughter no longer wets her bed, and more importantly, mine!
3. The golden Norway Maple leaves
4. The shimmering dance the leaves do when the wind breezes through them (I could watch that for hours!)
5. Dance Dance Revolution
6. Swing dancing on Friday nights
7. Making new friends who also swing dance
8. Hearing what my children are thankful for
9. Being thanked by my children
10. colored glass, especially with sunlight shining through
2. The sound of train whistels (1/2 mile in the distance).
3. Needing an extra blanket. (in florida that happens very rarily).
4. Charcol (sp). It is a great medium for emotional release. (an artistic thing)
5. Intelligent friends who love .. DOOM!
6. Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth ... chances. (try, try, again)
7. Being Technologically challenged .. makes me ask for help.
8. Bubble Baths and scented candles.
Have a happy thanksgiving everyone!
Stephen Thanks for reppin' the playa's playa! cool list... on the serious side but serious is cool :) Golden Retrievers are way cool.
Susan you're a bomb diggity beauty ... even if you do that weird thing with your throat.
JoyellaKeep dancing in the sun!
Blaine Great list dude. Elf party tomorrow? YaY Doom!!!!
Great job everybody!
2. 24/7 high speed internet we can take for granted.
3. 24/7 clean, amoeba-free drinking water that comes out of the faucet we can take for granted.
4. Paved, maintained roads.
5. Air conditioning in Texas!
6. Being able to understand the speech of almost all the people I come in contact with, day in and day out, so easily I can take it for granted.
7. Toilets that flush.
8. Toilet paper in every single bathroom everywhere.
9. Two working cars, with bells and whistles to boot!
10. To have my husband just back from another difficult ministry trip to war-torn, heartbreakingly poor Liberia (West Africa), which made me aware of how thankful I am for Numbers 1-9.