Gratitude is from the same root word as grace the boundless mercy of God. Thanksgiving is from the same root word as think, so to think is to thank.
-Willis P. King

God gave you a gift of 86,400 seconds today. Have you used one to say "thank you?"
-William A. Ward

in honor of this upcoming thanksgiving weekend, two quotes will be published=P...hoooowah it's already freakin the weekend...i'm going to gain so much this weekend...thanksgiving potluck w/ the buddies tonight, thanksgiving lunch con mi familia in corona, thanksgiving dinner w/ lou's familia..and leftovers for the rest the week..and we know how much of a baboy i am..grrrrrrrrrreat..heheh luckily i stopped by 24 hour last night for that free trial workout...and now..you are looking at the newest member (again=P) of 24-hour fitness..couldn't come at a better time..with the holidays here already, i'm going to need to really exercise my gluteus maximus (??) off if i want to be in shape by march's cruise..hehe. i swear i can't believe that it's already thanksgiving..november's almost over & they've already started playing all the christmas songs on the radio..i do love this time of year though..despite the craziness at the malls/supermarkets/basically any place where shopping can be done..christmas time always gives me that nice warm feeling of happiness and gratitude..which reminds me..this friday i need to get all my christmas shopping done..yah right..it'll take me at least 2 weekends, i haven't even started yet..it's fun shopping for people though...what's bad is when i like something that i've bought for someone & i end up buying it for myself too..shame on me i know=P..oh my gosh..and i have to start writing my christmas cards..hahah you know you've all loved getting my cards for the past 6 years now..dang i can't believe it's already been 6 years...awww...haha so anywas, for some reason i have this movie line in my head "run and hide, you better run and hide" at least it goes something like that..i'm pretty sure it's an al pacino movie..scent of a woman?..i'm not sure..but it's been bugging me for the past hour..any takers?...all right..well everyone have a happy turkey day!

-aloha and mahalo...belle=)