Wine is as tricky thing with chaplains, Pat.  Or with Christians for that
matter.  Some drink but don't want you to know they do, others don't and
will be offended if you suggest they do, and some are so drunk they won't
remember what you brought them.  Laughing out loud.

Make Mine Ovaltine Lion
----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Ferguson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 8:06 PM
Subject: Re: IDEAS FOR HOSTESS GIFT?


> Paul, How about a bottle of wine if that is appropriate. <grin> lol.
>
> That's what someone brought me for a hostest gift for our Christmas party.
> I put it in the cupboard because we already had some out, and opened and
> ready to serve for the party. <grin> lol.
>
> We'll save that one for another special occasion. <grin> lol.
>
> Lovings!
> Pat who  hopes she's not in trouble for mentioning Wine
>
> At 07:57 AM 12/22/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >Okay, folks, I'm open for hostess gifts for the friends I'll be spending
> >Christmas with.  I normally bring some sort of baked goods (Entenmann's
for
> >those of you fortunate to have had some), but the wife in this couple is
> >such a great cook and baker she has three or four homemade desserts at
every
> >meal that are better than anything you can get in any store.  Last time I
> >brought over bakery stuff and she ended up giving me three quarters of it
> >back to take home.  (I hope that doesn't mean she was insulted.)
> >
> >Anyway, any other ideas?  Thanks.
> >
> >Paul