I am grateful for clean hands after grime and germs.

I am grateful for laundry done and fresh-smelling sheets.

I am grateful for shampoo and conditioner to wash my hair every day.

I am grateful for little pods that go in the container of the dishwasher door.

I am grateful sparkly windows and mirrors and the smell of Windex.

I am grateful for an uncluttered desk.

I am grateful for a kitchen sink empty of dirty dishes.

I am grateful for good vacuum suction.

I am grateful for memories of washing dishes next to Angela while the big console tv entertained us with The Big Valley or Mannix or Emergency.

I am grateful for pillowcases with creases, evidence that someone took the time to fold correctly.

I am grateful for glasses cleaner that works on cell phone screens and ipad screens.

I am grateful for the times when Mom would let me clean the toilet with Vanish or Sani-Flush crystals that looked so pretty and foamed.

I am grateful for the pretty green and the smell of Palmolive dish soap.

And I am grateful for conviction that leads to repentance which leads to forgiveness which results in a clean conscience and makes me even more grateful for His grace that continually covers a multitude of sins.