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JULIE MELTON <[log in to unmask]>
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The Electronic Church <[log in to unmask]>
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Oh, be quiet!  I'll be 39 in July.
JulieMelton
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www.heart-and-music.com
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Keep smiling!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jenifer Gilley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 29, 2006 6:00 AM
Subject: Re: A sweet Christmas


> thanks vicki.  it's actually a week from monday... i'm going to miss being
> 26!
> Jenifer gilley
> CHRIST came that we may have life everlasting.
> check out my blog
> http://claudastar.blogspot.com/
> AIM: jenibear1998
> msn
> [log in to unmask]
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Vicki and The Rors" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 11:58 PM
> Subject: Re: A sweet Christmas
>
>
> > Jen,
> >
> > What fun!  So, you had to go back to work to rest, did you?  Lol!  Happy
> > birthday, when ever that is, or shall I say happy un thirtieth birthday.
> > Hahahaheheheh!
> >
> > Vicki
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Jenifer Gilley" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 4:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: A sweet Christmas
> >
> >
> >> Hi pat.
> >>
> >> Your Christmas sounds wonderful!
> >>
> >> Ok... my turn!
> >>
> >> Friday we got out of work 2 hours early.  Jeremy and I decided to 
> >> splerge
> >> and for part of our Christmas for each other, we got a limo to go to 
> >> his
> >> parent's.  We spent friday with his dad, had chinese and played cards.
> >> Saturday we went bowling and relaxed with him and his stepmom.
> >>
> >> Sunday morning his mom picked us up and we went to breakfast.  We spent
> >> most of the day with her and her husband.  That night his dad picked us
> >> up and we went to his brothers for christmas eve.  We had fun.  Played
> >> games and had a silly-string fight.  And no... neither one of us 
> >> started
> >> it!  It was a fun time.
> >>
> >> We went back to his moms that night to  spend the night.  We exchanged
> >> gifts sunday night.  I got a new robe, slippers, an ipod shuffle, a
> >> candle... and jeremy got me two beautiful hand-crafted dog ornaments.
> >> One is a black lab with jewls on her tummy... and the other is a yellow
> >> lab.
> >>
> >> Monday, we had dinner with his family and came back monday night.  We 
> >> got
> >> home around 10:00.  Tired yet?  haha!  I know i was!
> >>
> >> The weekend before, we had christmas with my family!  Let's see.  I god
> >> windchimes from my sister-in-law, this really cool bowl that you put 
> >> real
> >> popcorn in and pop it in the microwave, we both got a clock that chimes
> >> everry quarter hour, and on the hour it chimes for the hour-it's cool 
> >> cuz
> >> it sleeps from 11:00-6:00, and we got our talking microwave!  We both
> >> asked each other what our favorite gifts were... and we're split 
> >> between
> >> the clock and the microwave!  lol!  O yeah... i got two of my favorite
> >> movies, and a dvd also.  I must've been a good girl this year!  lol!
> >>
> >> All in all it was a lot of fun... busy... but fun!  For new years we're
> >> probably going to go to friends and just chill!  My mom's coming next
> >> weekend and we're going to celebrate my birthday which is... well i 
> >> won't
> >> say when, cuz i'll be that much closer to 30!  uggg!!!  Can't i just go
> >> backwards instead??
> >> Jenifer gilley
> >> CHRIST came that we may have life everlasting.
> >> check out my blog
> >> http://claudastar.blogspot.com/
> >> AIM: jenibear1998
> >> msn
> >> [log in to unmask]
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Pat Ferguson" <[log in to unmask]>
> >> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2006 6:56 PM
> >> Subject: A sweet Christmas
> >>
> >>
> >>> Hi Everyone,
> >>>
> >>> I hope and pray that you all had a very wonderful and Blessed 
> >>> Christmas.
> >>>
> >>> I thought I would briefly tell you about our wonderful Christmas.
> >>>
> >>> It was truly sweet and filled with so much love and peace.
> >>>
> >>> Okay, yes I was bad. I opened a few gifts early. lol. I totally love 
> >>> my
> >>> new Nu-Wave oven. I got it in October, I think. lol. Vernon ordered it
> >>> on line for me. It uses Infarrered, Conduction, and Convexion cooking.
> >>> It's cool.
> >>>
> >>> Then the day after ThanksGiving, we were up stairs having our 
> >>> breakfast.
> >>> Vernon had just cooked the bacon, brought up the breakfast. I new 
> >>> where
> >>> he was. lol. The Microwave started. lol. I told him, and he went down
> >>> and shut it off. We agreed it was time for a new microwave oven. lol. 
> >>> We
> >>> had not planned on going shopping the day after ThanksGiving, but we
> >>> did. He bought me a new Sharp Microwave oven, and I really love it.
> >>>
> >>> One day about 3 weeks ago, I got an email from one of our suppliers.
> >>> lol. The subject was "An Order Confirmation." I opened it, as I had 
> >>> not
> >>> ordered anything from them, but I had thought about ordering something
> >>> from them, but I didn't. I read something about phones in the email. I
> >>> saw no reference to a credit card number or anything. I saw a shipping
> >>> tracking number. lol. I asked Vernon about it. He wasn't too happy 
> >>> that
> >>> they sent the email. He was not mad at me. <smile>
> >>>
> >>> He told me the story about the phones, and that I would love them. 
> >>> lol.
> >>> Sure enough, I do love them. All 5 phones. lol. Yes, you heard me 
> >>> right.
> >>> One base and 5 hand sets. It's so cool. We programmed them all to play
> >>> "We wish you a Merry Christmas." lol. That is on line 1. On line 2,
> >>> which is the business line, we programmed them to play "When Irish 
> >>> Eyes
> >>> are Smiling." It's so cool to hear them all ring. lol. Each hand set 
> >>> has
> >>> their separate charger.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Then we had our Christmas party on December 9th. There were 7 of us 
> >>> here
> >>> and we had a lot of fun. We had lots of appetisers and someone gave me 
> >>> a
> >>> neat box of Margarita glasses. lol. This is a friend who comes over
> >>> often and yes, we do have a Margarita now and then. lol. We made some
> >>> that evening for our little happy hour. Some just had cokes, but 4 of 
> >>> us
> >>> had Margarita's in the new glasses. Oh, you all should have been here.
> >>> We had breaded mushrooms, breaded mozarella sticks, mini chipotli 
> >>> tacos,
> >>> bread sticks with cheese in them, meat and cheese on tooth picks,
> >>> veggies and dip, dill pickles, and lots of squeezings and laughs. lol.
> >>>
> >>> Then we had our main meal which consisted of spaghetti, garlic bread,
> >>> salad, and wine. Then after we finished eating, I played the organ and
> >>> Vernon and Kari did the cleanup and started the dish washer. Then we
> >>> played a really fun card game with white elophant gifts. It was a cool
> >>> game and everyone ended up with something. It was all good and clean
> >>> fun. <smile> Then we visited, and passed around the goodie boxes for
> >>> everyone. They were all surprised. Yes, we did it, fudge and peanut
> >>> briddle. I made the fudge and Vernon made the peanut briddle. It was a
> >>> fun time.
> >>>
> >>> Last Friday Kari and I went to a party here in town. The Country Club
> >>> was closing it's doors, there fore they had a party for everyone in
> >>> town. Kari and I went, but Vernon did not want to go. It was very 
> >>> nice.
> >>> We didn't stay too long, as it was really crowded. The food was
> >>> excellent. When she brought me home, it wasn't long and some of our
> >>> Menonight friends came over to see us for a short visit. They brought 
> >>> a
> >>> bag of buns. Well, let's see, I think there are 6 in the family 
> >>> counting
> >>> the parents so I got twice that many squeezings. lol. They really love
> >>> to squeeze. They invited us for dinner on Christmas day.
> >>>
> >>> Saturday I wrapped Vernon's Christmas presents. It was fun. When I 
> >>> took
> >>> them down stairs to put under the Christmas tree, I saw another 
> >>> package
> >>> there. I laughed.
> >>>
> >>> We always open our presents on Christmas Eve. Sunday morning, I 
> >>> couldn't
> >>> wait. I'm worse that a child. lol.
> >>>
> >>> I opened my present, and it was a beautiful fiberoptic angel. It is
> >>> really beautiful and it is 20 inches high. She is wearing a beautiful
> >>> dress that hides the plastic peace that makes her skirt flair out, and
> >>> that hides the motor and wires. The wings move back and forth, and she
> >>> lights up with many colors. It's sweet.
> >>>
> >>> Then, I fixed ham and mashed potatoes for supper. It was nice and we 
> >>> had
> >>> a quiet loving day. Then we watched a movie together. This was one 
> >>> that
> >>> I bought him for Christmas.
> >>>
> >>> Monday, we went to Linda and Wesley Toews house for dinner. It was so
> >>> beautiful. The love was incredible, and God's presents was really 
> >>> there.
> >>> Oh, the lovings and squeezings, I couldn't believe it. We had a sweet
> >>> time with them all. We were given very practical gifts and munchies as
> >>> well. The food was excellent, and everyone was so sweet. I'm so glad
> >>> they invited us and they did let me help in the kitchen.
> >>>
> >>> Someone asked me where I got so much love. I told them that I don't 
> >>> take
> >>> any credit for it, and it was all from God.
> >>>
> >>> Then, on Tuesday night, we went to visit some more friends. They have
> >>> remodeled their house and it was really beautiful and the food and
> >>> fellowship was excellent.
> >>>
> >>> Okay, I've rambled on long enough. I want to hear aout all of your
> >>> Christmas's.
> >>>
> >>> I pray that you all have a very blessed new year and that 2007 is a 
> >>> much
> >>> better year for everyone.
> >>>
> >>> God Bless you all.
> >>>
> >>> Love,
> >>> Pat Ferguson
> >>>
> >
> 

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