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    Old 05-10-2011, 05:14 PM
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    Absolutely wonderful!! I'm still laughing!!
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    Old 05-10-2011, 05:17 PM
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    Originally Posted by mythreesuns
    Oh my heavens...if I did not know better..I would think you were my girlfriends mother. lol My G/F's mom and grandma (Dad's mother)happen to have the same first name. Grams had just been released from the hospital from gallbladder surgery. They forgot the cards in her car, so she brought them into the house and set them on her kitchen table for one of the kids to run them over to grams. Well as they were all farmers..on one farm, but lived in seperate houses. One time, she was running ragged and let her house cleaning slip... all of a sudden she answers the door..to their very new Pastor. Long story short, he saw the get well cards on the table,felt bad for her and went ahead and organized a cleaning crew for her and for people to make them some meals that only needed to be warmed and ate. To this day.... we all laugh about it..along with their Pastor, who they became excellent friends with.
    WOW - proves it works - even better than expected to get volunteer cleaners & cooks ;)
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    Old 05-10-2011, 05:25 PM
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    LOVE IT! Someone's always thinking ahead! :-P
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    Old 05-10-2011, 05:31 PM
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    Originally Posted by mythreesuns
    Oh my heavens...if I did not know better..I would think you were my girlfriends mother. lol My G/F's mom and grandma (Dad's mother)happen to have the same first name. Grams had just been released from the hospital from gallbladder surgery. They forgot the cards in her car, so she brought them into the house and set them on her kitchen table for one of the kids to run them over to grams. Well as they were all farmers..on one farm, but lived in seperate houses. One time, she was running ragged and let her house cleaning slip... all of a sudden she answers the door..to their very new Pastor. Long story short, he saw the get well cards on the table,felt bad for her and went ahead and organized a cleaning crew for her and for people to make them some meals that only needed to be warmed and ate. To this day.... we all laugh about it..along with their Pastor, who they became excellent friends with.
    So the real question is .... did she get her home cleaned and meals delivered before they found out the truth? :)
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    Old 05-10-2011, 05:57 PM
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    That is one for the "Bust a Gut" archives. Now, off to build a mantle.
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    Old 05-10-2011, 06:11 PM
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    FUNNY!!!!!!
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    Old 05-10-2011, 06:16 PM
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    ew, I like that!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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    Old 05-10-2011, 06:50 PM
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    I love it!!!! LOL Thanks.
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    Old 05-10-2011, 07:05 PM
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    Hilarious - the excuses one can come up with when quilting has taken over. Too funny!
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    Old 05-10-2011, 07:24 PM
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    What a great idea!
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