Thanks, Helen.

Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Helen" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 4:13 PM
Subject: Re: IDEAS FOR HOSTESS GIFT?


> Paul, fresh flowers would be a wonderful thank you for her hospitality.
>
> Helen
>
> At 09:02 AM 12/22/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >Thanks, Helen.  Is it okay to send it afterward as a kind of thank you?
> >
> >Paul
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Helen" <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >Sent: Monday, December 22, 2003 8:02 AM
> >Subject: Re: IDEAS FOR HOSTESS GIFT?
> >
> >
> > > Paul, how about sending her a fresh flower centerpiece arrangement for
her
> > > dining room table?
> > >
> > > Helen
> > >
> > >
> > > >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