Gratitude: take 2!

In November we asked our shoppers (via the bulletin board in the hallway), "What are you thankful for?" The following represents the diverse expressions of gratitude that our members jotted down on scraps of paper and shared with us this Thanksgiving:

What DFC members are thankful for:

Employment! :)

I've got a wife I <3, sewed my broken heart back together again. I've 2 daughters I <3!

Plentiful, potable drinking water.

My parents used American Sign Language with me from birth so being deaf did not mean my life would be limited.

I am really thankful for my “real” family (those who really care & love me). I am so thankful to have Don, Jessica, Melissa, Mah-Mah, Linda; my roommates as my family! I love you guys!

The Occupation

I am thankful for my friends.

I am thankful for: my family, bees that make me honey, flowers that smell scrumptious, fishes make tasty sushi, cows that make me milk for cheese and ice cream, a warm place to live, trees for air, warm sun on my face, rain to dance in, someone who love me more than life itself.

I'm thankful for Home Birth! And yummy food!

I am thankful for everything my mommy & daddy does in the whole entire universe.

I'm thankful to find out that I'm not the only one still pissed about this never-ending war! & my sweet children who keep me going.

I'm thankful to go to Kansas for Christmas.

The fog, a leafless tree, 23 crows

I am thankful for all of the loving & kind people in this world :)

Black Friday

I'm thankful for my family and co-op friends and my two pet birds.

I am thankful to be alive at this point in the History of Humans. I am thankful for the Co-op with all of the abundance.

I am thankful for good friends, traveling & music.

For Jesus!

I am thankful for my Dads that saved me from my past!

I am extremely thankful for having an amazing job @ the Davis Food Co-op! I love being here!

The Davis Co-op

I am thankful for my wonderful husband, good friends, and loving family!

Thankful to have a job, wonderful Babies and for knowing all of you!!! What more can I say :)

Yoga

For the Davis Food Co-op!

I'm thankful for my family, my friends, my job & my talent.

The amazing people in my life, the ability & knowledge allowing me to grow a garden, access to clean water, & self sustainability. Oh & surfing!

I am thankful for evolution!

Thankful for my co-workers, sweetness, the holes in Swiss cheese, and the teeth that I haven't lost.

Food, water, shelter & love

I'm thankful for friends, family and Christ dying on the cross to pay for my sins that I may have eternal life!

I am thankful for the new birth that changed my life forever. And for my beautiful wife.

My family

Celebrating Cathy Speck's 52^nd Birthday!

Thankful for being reunited with my best friend from Los Angeles to Davis.

I'm thankful for my fascinating life.

I am thankful for friends and family, always there for me when I need them.

Trees!

I am thankful for people speaking up!

I am thankful for my family!

I am thankful for Honesty, Straightforwardness, Bluntness & Integrity!

Family, friends, pockets of peace, people who smile, co-op, and chocolate.

I'm thankful for 1) my new office in an old Victorian at ½ the price. Hey!  2) my clients, husband, family – close and extended – friends

I am thankFULL to be alive and to love myself.

My girlfriend and organic produce!

I'm thankful for Davis Co-op and wonderful family!!! Aloha

I am thankful for myself! The willpower that I have developed, the honesty & truth, the passion independent fierceness! Live life to its fullest (you only have 1). Live every day as if it is your last!

I'm thankful for my health and happiness!

Thankful for intense heat & 14 billion years!

I am thankful for honesty, awareness & compassion

Friends, family, & the chance to spend time with them.

I am thankful to have loved ones close by while my family is so far away. And for a job here at the Co-op!

Thankful for Patsy Cline

That you still love me :)

[Little drawing of the carbon cycle, with trees changing carbon dioxide into oxygen.]

I'm thankful for all the support the universe gives me so lovingly.