Unfortunately, I think I'm now an adult

So I've decided I need to spend some time with my new theme song on repeat making as many thankfulness lists as I can before my hands cramp up.  Join me, won't you? I am thankful that I am tethered to an outlet because it means I have worked hard all day on my computer and refuse to give up yet. I am thankful that my toes are a little cold, even in south Florida, because it means I am blessed to have a working air conditioner. I am thankful that I had to stop at the gas station and fill up my car, because it means I was able to attend all my meetings and work, and am able to continue to do so tomorrow. I am thankful for my big bowl of carrots, even though I don't love carrots, because today is another day God has provided me strength of will to stick to my diet. I am thankful for having too many things to pack easily for my move this weekend.  They are physical signs of how many blessings have been heaped on me in life. I am thankful for getting home from work...

It seems so weird knowing now unequivocally that there are new people reading this daily.  I'm mean, I knew it would happen when I started, but knowing some "eventually" versus seeing home page hit count rise every time you log in is a totally different sensation.  And, unlike some of the older posts, plenty of folks will see this post as they visit for the first time.  No pressure...but everything from here on out is always a first impression for someone. I'm happy you're here, because I need you with me throughout this journey.  Side note: while mobile viewing from your phone or small tablet is totally convenient, you don't get to see the side bars where I've put a bunch of cool stuff, including easy ways to contact me or subscribe to any future posts.  So don't forget to check again at home later.  Also, please look for the "Home" button or bar.  If you tap it, you should see another option saying "Support" and that's where...