Thankful For Someone Not Something
Everybody these days are thankful for the new cell phone that just released or thankful for a new shirt from Old Navy. People should be thankful for others and what they have done to impact one’s life. There is an endless list of people that I can be thankful for, but two of many impacted my life greatly.
You could be thankful for anyone such as a friend, a co-workers, even a stranger. In this case it is Randy Flaum. Even though he is not a huge person in my life, I am still thankful for him. Mr. Flaum has taught me to never give up. Yes it sounds very cliche but if I were to give up at all I would not be in the situation I am in now. Before I played travel soccer I was very unsure about becoming a goalkeeper and I played rec soccer. My rec coach was Mr. Flaum. He motivated me to play goalkeeper and to keep at it. One cold Saturday
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Another person that I am thankful for is my grandpa. I never got to meet my grandfather unfortunately because he passed before I was born. Even though I never got to meet my grandfather, I am thankful for him because without him I would not be the person I am today. Everyone has informed me that my grandpa was a man who always tried to make people laugh and was very respectful. I always wanted to meet my grandpa so I thought that if I acted as he did it will be similar. When I was 10 I visited my grandfather's grave. This was when my top priority was what new Mario Bros game that came out or when my next` play date is; but seeing my grandfather’s grave changed all my priorities. My top priority after visiting my grandfather's grave is people I love before anything else. I try my hardest to be respectful to people around me and I always try to make people smile whenever they are down. I am very thankful for my grandpa because he is a big influence in my life even though he is no longer in my