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5 things I am grateful for today July 25, 2022

  1. Grateful for the gift of life, for waking up today, and for the comfortable place I live in, I was able to take a bath twice today.
  2. I am grateful for my job, that I can buy food for my lunch and dinner, and I can pay some debts and buy some things I needed for my room decorations.
  3. I am grateful for Aaron's generosity, he always shares his viand during lunch, and he even bought banana queue and lugaw for our merienda. And I am thankful for his generosity for always consistently sharing his password on Netflix so that I was able to watch my favorite Korean TV show.
  4. I am grateful that Nestor called me thrice today.
  5. Grateful for all the things that you have given me today Lord. Thank you Lord.

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