We all have much to be thankful for...

I AM THANKFUL:

FOR THE WIFE

WHO SAYS IT'S HOT DOGS TONIGHT,

BECAUSE SHE IS HOME WITH ME,

AND NOT OUT WITH SOMEONE ELSE.

FOR THE HUSBAND

WHO IS ON THE SOFABEING A COUCH POTATO,

BECAUSE HE IS HOME WITH ME

AND NOT OUT AT THE BARS.

FOR THE TEENAGER

WHO IS COMPLAINING ABOUT DOING DISHES

BECAUSE IT MEANS SHE IS AT HOME,

NOT ON THE STREETS.

FOR THE TAXES I PAY

BECAUSE IT MEANS

I AM EMPLOYED .

FOR THE MESS TO CLEAN AFTER A PARTY

BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE

BEEN SURROUNDED BY FRIENDS.

FOR THE CLOTHES THAT FIT A LITTLE TOO SNUG

BECAUSE IT MEANSI HAVE ENOUGH TO EAT.

FOR MY SHADOW THAT WATCHES ME WORK

BECAUSE IT MEANS

I AM OUT IN THE SUNSHINE

FOR A LAWN THAT NEEDS MOWING,

WINDOWS THAT NEED CLEANING,

AND GUTTERS THAT NEED FIXING

BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE A HOME .

FOR ALL THE COMPLAINING

I HEAR ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT

BECAUSE IT MEANS

WE HAVE FREEDOM OF SPEECH. .

FOR THE PARKING SPOT

I FIND AT THE FAR END OF THE PARKING LOT

BECAUSE IT MEANS I AM CAPABLE OF WALKING

AND I HAVE BEEN BLESSED WITH TRANSPORTATION.

FOR MY HUGE HEATING BILL

BECAUSE IT MEANSI AM WARM.

FOR THE LADY BEHIND ME IN CHURCH

WHO SINGS OFF KEY BECAUSE IT MEANS

I CAN HEAR.

FOR THE PILE OF LAUNDRY AND IRONING

BECAUSE IT MEANS

I HAVE CLOTHES TO WEAR.

FOR WEARINESS AND ACHING MUSCLES

AT THE END OF THE DAY

BECAUSE IT MEANS I HAVE BEEN

CAPABLE OF WORKING HARD.

FOR THE ALARM THAT GOES OFFIN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS

BECAUSE IT MEANS I AM ALIVE.

Live well, Laugh often, & Love with all of your heart!

10 Things...

Ok, here's what ya do. Copy this and paste it into your own post and change my answers to yours! Then tag anyone whose answers you think you'd like to see!

10 Kisses
1. Do you remember the person you first kissed? Yes
2. Have you ever kissed someone you weren't dating? yes
3. Ever kissed an ex after you broke up? Yes
4. Have you kissed anyone in your top friends list? Yes
5. Ever kissed two people at once? Nope
7. Ever kissed someone younger than you? Yes
8. Older than you? Yes
9. Have you ever kissed someone you didn't like? No, I don't just give kisses to anyone.
10. Ever made out with someone who was a really bad kisser? Yes. - Who? Evan

10 Facts
1. Full Name -- Callie Michelle Allen
2. Nicknames - Cal, Bestie, Baby, Girl, Wife
3. Birth place -- SLC, UT
4. Hair color -- Natural? Brown, but I just dyed it Red!
5. Natural hair style -- Naturally Kinky-Curly
6. Eye colour -- Blue
7. Birthday -- Jan. 20th
8. Height -- 5'1"
9. Favorite color -- For the time being, Green
10. Status -- Married to the Love of My Life

10 Things About Your Love Life
1. Have you ever been in love -- Yes
2. Do you believe in love at first sight -- I haven't experienced it, but I believe there are people who have
3. Have you ever been hurt emotionally -- Who hasn't?
5. Have you ever broken someone's heart -- I don't know about breaking a heart, but I hate to admit that I have hurt someone emotionally
6.Have you ever had your heart broken -- Yes
7. Have you ever liked someone but never told them -- No, I'm too honest
8. Are you afraid of commitment? -- Depends on what I'm committing to...
9. Have you ever fallen for your best friend? -- No
10. Have you ever had a secret admirer? Not that I know of... If I knew, it wouldn't be very secret now would it? :)

10 Choices
1. Love or lust:- - Love
2. liquor or beer - - Liquor
3. Cats or Dogs - Both!
4. A few best friends or lots of close friends?-- Best Friends
6. Friends or Family -- Both are family, friends are the family you chose to have.
7. Wild night out or romantic night in -- A wild night out!
8. Money or Happiness -- Happiness
10. IM or phone -- Phone

10 Have You Evers?
1. Been caught sneaking out -- Nope
2. Purposely hurt someone -- Never
3. Done something you regret -I look at my mistakes as learning experiences and that way I don't have to regret them, I appreciate what I've learned from them.
4. Bungee jumped - - No, and I never will!
5. Been so embarrassed that you actually cried -- Yes.
6. Skinny Dipped - - Every summer at our cabin. He he!
7. Gotten stuck in an elevator -- Not that I can recall
8. Wanted an ex bf/gf back -- Yeah, even though I knew it was completely wrong.
9. Cried because you lost a pet -- Yes, I get teary-eyed thinking about it.
10. Wanted to disappear --Yes

10 Preferences In A Partner
1. Smile or eyes-- Smile
2. Light or dark hair -- Dark
3. Hugs or kisses -- Gotta have 'em both!
4. Shorter or taller -- Taller
5. Intelligence or attraction -- He doesn't need to be Albert Einstein or anything but I like smart guys
6. Romantic or spontaneous-- Gotta have both!
7. Funny or serious -- Funny, but serious when they need to be.
8. Older or Younger -- Age is just a number
9. Outgoing or quiet -- Outgoing
10. Sweet or Bad -- Sweet

10 Lasts
1. Last person you were on the phone with -- My mama!
3. Last person you hung out with -- Artie, Brittany and my hubby
4. Last time you worked - - Yesterday
5. Last person you tackled -- Couldn't say...
6. Last person you IM'd -- Don't know
7. Last person you texted? My mama
8. Last person(s) you went to the movies with - Hub - Friday the 13th! Fantastic!
9. Last person you shared a bed with -- My Hubby
10. Last person you were in a car with -- My hubby

10 Are You's?
1. Missing someone right now? -- Yes, my sis
2. Happy? - Yes!
3. Talking to anyone right now? -- Nope
4. Bored? - - No
5. German? - - Don't know
6. Swedish? - -Don't know
7. French? - - Don't know
8. Italian? - - Don't know (as my hubby says, "I'm American, I'm a mutt, I've got a little of everything in me probably"
9.Your parents still married? - - No, but they are both getting married this year
10. In love with someone right now? -- Yes!

10 Minutes
1. Thinking about? -- being cold!
2. Are you eating? -- Not at the moment
3. What are you listening to? -- Boston Legal
4. What were you doing an hour ago? making cupcakes
5. What are you wearing? -- black sweat pants and my "I'm not Irish, but kiss me anyway" shirt
6. Are you cold? - -YES!
7. Are you excited? --I'm looking forward to the baby shower for Dara and Brittany today
8. Are you upset? -- No
9. What is your current mood?--Content
10. Is anyone going to reply? -- who knows?

I tag Brittany, Alexis, Dara and Face!

For you, Face! :)

Rules: It's harder than it looks! Copy to your own note, erase my answers, and enter yours. Use the first letter of your name to answer each of the following questions. They have to be real, nothing made up! If the person before you had the same first initial, you must use different answers. You must put the first answer that comes to mind! You cannot use any word twice and you can't use your name twice for the boy/girl name one

1. What is your name: Callie
2. A four Letter Word: call
3. A boy's Name: Cooper
4. A girl's Name: Claire
5. An occupation: CNA
6. A color: Cerulean (it is a color, by Crayola, it's blue and it was my favorite when I was little)
7. Something you wear: camisole
8. A food: cantalope
9. Something found in the bathroom: conditioner
10. A place: Couer d' alene
11. A reason for being late: caught a cold
12. Something you shout: Crap!
13. A movie title: Chicago (I know it was a play first but it's a movie now too)
14. Something you drink: Cozmopolatin
15. A musical group: Cranberries
16. An animal: cat


Ok so I tag Brittany, Alexis and Lisa