day twenty-five

i'm thankful for...

my talents

i know i sound so humble

[sarcasm]

but being sick for the past two months

has made many things i usually do

not options

i like to sing

in my room, in the shower,

in the car, at church,

pretty much anywhere

and i've been coughing

and hacking for months

so that doesn't really lend itself

to helping anyone sing

today i had to lead music

in primary

and i sounded like a dying frog

and i was so thankful i had a gift

and sad that i couldn't use it

and even more sad

when i realized i'd only used it

to benefit myself

but i'm going to use it to 

benefit others

so i guess i'm gonna

my ward choir