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DisneyCruiseJ: were did she go?
S L Schroll NC: hi
DisneyCruiseJ: Hi Susan
DisneyCruiseJ: I have to go get our stuff
S L Schroll NC: Me too.
KristaIA has entered the room.
Savanho has entered the room.
Savanho: I am here, sorry
S L Schroll NC: I'm ready!
baloobjd2: Where's barb it says shes not available
DisneyCruiseJ: Hi there!
Savanho: Hi Julie
DisneyCruiseJ: Garry is here with me
Savanho: and Susan, and Bonnie. Anyone else
baloobjd2: Hi all. Still need laurie!
Savanho: Hey Garry so is Ted
S L Schroll NC: Paul and Turner are here with me.
KristaIA: Hi, I'm here, how I got here I don't know
baloobjd2: she must be lurking!
baloobjd2: Hey Krista!!!!!!!!!!
baloobjd2: Barb isn't available!
baloobjd2: OHHHH Santa is coming on the fire engine!
DisneyCruiseJ: Laurie is changing for her party she will be here soon
Savanho: We need Laurie and Lori
KristaIA: Ok, I thought we were going to have to open early, but looks like the dinner party is late, maybe will get to open with everyone else
Savanho: who else
baloobjd2: Lori won't be able to get this from work!
S L Schroll NC: I think Barb is on the DUS board
S L Schroll NC: DIS
DisneyCruiseJ: hold on let me go look
baloobjd2: What did you have for dinner!
Savanho: How will we do it with Lori
S L Schroll NC: Lori is on the DIS board too
baloobjd2: I don't know
baloobjd2: Jeanne also!
baloobjd2: Hold on
Olanda78 has entered the room.
Savanho: She's been missing for a long time--Jeanne
S L Schroll NC: This is going to get a little confusing
Savanho: no kidding
Olanda78: hey guys
S L Schroll NC: but FUN
Savanho: hey Laurie
DisneyCruiseJ: OK Lori is on the DIs board on her dinner break
KristaIA: oh, my gosh, this is too fun!!! Where have i been?
baloobjd2: what about Denine?
Olanda78: i am trying to get dressed and do this at the same time.....i'm dashing between rooms......its quite a sight!!! lol
DisneyCruiseJ: I don't think she has IM
baloobjd2: Hey laurie!!!!!
Savanho: can't read and type oh I should of had a drink
baloobjd2: LOL
KristaIA: Are WE supposed to tell who our person is, or will Julie
baloobjd2: LOL Sandy
baloobjd2: good question Krista
baloobjd2: Hey Julie You're the boss!
DisneyCruiseJ: everyone can tell who got you
Savanho: yea, Krista stayed for the excitement
DisneyCruiseJ: and I will post the official list as laster
S L Schroll NC: when do we start
baloobjd2: YEA!
DisneyCruiseJ: NOWWWWW
KristaIA: I can see it now, the boards are going to jam with the race to post first
baloobjd2: go ahead and start everyone
Savanho: now????
DisneyCruiseJ: Krista and Laurie first
KristaIA: no way, nowwwww?
KristaIA: Really really
baloobjd2: let me try and get barb on!
baloobjd2: Go ahead Krista!!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: YES NOW
KristaIA: yippeeeee
Savanho: we need Jeanne
DisneyCruiseJ: where is she?
baloobjd2: she doesn't have im
Savanho: ?????
DisneyCruiseJ: haven't seen her for awhile
baloobjd2: I'll try calling her hold on
KristaIA: oh my gosh, oh my gosh, I need a video camera.....
Olanda78: I wish Lori has im --- she is missing all the fun
DisneyCruiseJ: I'm on the dis board too so I can relay
Savanho: me too
Olanda78: go krista go!!
KristaIA: AHHHHHHHHHHH, it's from Bonnie!!!!!!
baloobjd2: LOL!!!!!!!
baloobjd2: Is clare there?
S L Schroll NC: WELL???
baloobjd2: No answer at Jeanne's
KristaIA: Clare first, a BEAUTIFUL "no break" doll she says
DisneyCruiseJ: yeah!!
baloobjd2: No break?
KristaIA: Wow, three things. Cooooolllll, a Mickey "star spangled" ornament. Oh Bonnie
Olanda78: kristen has her scissors in hand.......kristen its not our turn!!!
baloobjd2: LOL Laurie!
KristaIA: Oh, Clare has broken into another one. its a its a itsa , Really cooll Mickey ear candle holder and it smells sooooo goood
baloobjd2: I told you I stocked up when I worked in TDS
S L Schroll NC: I wish I could see
KristaIA: Yikes, more oh, Bonnie. How did you know that I love Snowmen. The last and best (to me) is a snowman candle holder with 3 candles.
Olanda78: me too!
baloobjd2: LOL!
KristaIA: I am going to try to take digitals and put them on the web
baloobjd2: I saw it and thought of you Krista so had to add it
S L Schroll NC: great idea
baloobjd2: good idea!
DisneyCruiseJ: Patty is on the Dis board too so I will be relaying the gidt to the board
Savanho: cool
baloobjd2: Ok she's finished
KristaIA: Bonnie, I have tears in my eyes, you did too much. We love them . Thank you so much. We love you Dudette # 1
DisneyCruiseJ: OK, Laurie and Kristen, Your turn!!!
KristaIA: Oh, rushing me on my way I see
Olanda78: krista post to the board for the others.....
KristaIA: o.k.
baloobjd2: I'm getting Barb!
Olanda78: here we go......
baloobjd2: no she left!
Olanda78: the brown paper is coming off....
Savanho: I'm excited
Savanho: hurry, Laurie, what is it
DisneyCruiseJ: who had you
baloobjd2: come on Laurie!!!!!!!!!!
baloobjd2: hurry !!!
Savanho: HURRY
Olanda78: we are hurrying
baloobjd2: I lost barb
DisneyCruiseJ: Lori just opened theirs
Olanda78: the brown box says LARGE ROUND RAVIOLI!!! olo
Olanda78: HERE COMES THE CARD
baloobjd2: LOL
baloobjd2: what did she get!
DisneyCruiseJ: it is from Laurie
baloobjd2: Was the danish kringle the frozen part?
Savanho: the suspense is killing me
Olanda78: its FROM THE PARROTTS!!! IN COLORADO
baloobjd2: come on Laurie!!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: It's from Laurie!!! Danish Kringle and a totally cool metal star ornament with Santa skiing pained on it!!! This is what Lori posted
Olanda78: WE JAVE A FANTASTIC SET OF ORNAMENTS
baloobjd2: Good job Julie!
baloobjd2: COOL!!!!!!!
Olanda78: CHESHIRE CAT, JIMINY MINNIE MICKEY PINOCCHIO AND DUMBO
S L Schroll NC: AGAIN, I wish I could see
Olanda78: KRISTEN IS SCREAMING
Savanho: I claim Jiminy
Olanda78: YOU ALL CAN HEAR!!
Olanda78: AND...................
baloobjd2: AAAHHHH!!!
Olanda78: A GRINCH WHO STOLE XMAS GINGERBREAD KIT!!!
KristaIA: This is great, I can't go to dinner, this is too fun
DisneyCruiseJ: Denien is on now on the board
baloobjd2: COOL!!!!
Olanda78: WE LOVE IT!!!
KristaIA: Oh, so cool
baloobjd2: I wish barb was here!!!
Olanda78: I AM GOING TO POST ON THE BOARDS
Olanda78: NOW!!!
baloobjd2: good idea
baloobjd2: who's next?
Savanho: good Laurie
baloobjd2: cruise director Julie...
KristaIA: go, go go Julie
DisneyCruiseJ: OK here we go
Savanho: you go girl
DisneyCruiseJ: Makenzie has jsut tore into her gift
Savanho: oops and guy
baloobjd2: go! go! go!
Savanho: I can't take it
S L Schroll NC: WELL?
baloobjd2: Me either!!!!!!!
KristaIA: hurry hurry hurry
DisneyCruiseJ: it is an adorable zebra
DisneyCruiseJ: it is so soft
KristaIA: who's it from
DisneyCruiseJ: The big guy is next
baloobjd2: oh cool.....where from!!!!!!????
baloobjd2: who???????
DisneyCruiseJ: FROM SUSAN TURNER and PAUL
KristaIA: whowhowho, cool
S L Schroll NC: dont forget the silver one
DisneyCruiseJ: The Big Guy just opened an elephant!
Savanho: wow
DisneyCruiseJ: he is hugging it as we speak!
baloobjd2: Great job Sue...
Savanho: wish we could see
baloobjd2: I know. Take pictures!!!!!!!!
Savanho: good idea
DisneyCruiseJ: We also got a container of popcorn that I'm eatting right now
S L Schroll NC: keep going Julie
baloobjd2: MMMMMM
KristaIA: oh no, David is pulling me away. Will I still get to read all of this later
DisneyCruiseJ: hold on Garry is oopening something
baloobjd2: Good bye Krista
Savanho: no Krista
KristaIA: AHHHHHH
DisneyCruiseJ: bye Krista
baloobjd2: No fun David!!!!!!!!
Savanho: sorry
S L Schroll NC: Bye Krista
Savanho: have fun
DisneyCruiseJ: boy was this packed good!
KristaIA: Not as much fun as this
baloobjd2: Never!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: Garry says its not gold bars
baloobjd2: we're the best!!!!!
KristaIA: I can't get off, call CA, that is Computers Anonymous
DisneyCruiseJ: OK ready for this
KristaIA: we're ready
DisneyCruiseJ: it is a Carolina Panther ornament
KristaIA: too cool
S L Schroll NC: PANTHERS BEAT BROWNS!!!
KristaIA: hahahahahah
Savanho: too funny
baloobjd2: OH NO!!!!!!!!
baloobjd2: LOL!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: and lost to ten other teams, Garry wants to know what their record is now
DisneyCruiseJ: LOL
baloobjd2: I know how Garry is!!!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: one more gift
DisneyCruiseJ: it is
baloobjd2: ooohhh hurry!!!!!
S L Schroll NC: 3 in jail, one pending trial, and they can't find the witnesses on the drug charges!!
DisneyCruiseJ: it is not jewlery
baloobjd2: HUH?
Savanho: huh
DisneyCruiseJ: it is another ornament
baloobjd2: Laurie you still there? Awfully quiet
S L Schroll NC: The panthers do not pick players of high moral standards
DisneyCruiseJ: it is Queen Charlotte
Savanho: she went over to the boards
DisneyCruiseJ: yes she did
S L Schroll NC: That is who our city is named after
DisneyCruiseJ: thatnk you so much
baloobjd2: Cool@!
DisneyCruiseJ: I know
S L Schroll NC: We love you guys!!! Lauters and all DISers
DisneyCruiseJ: it has a paper with it telling the story
baloobjd2: Who's next??
DisneyCruiseJ: how wonderful!
DisneyCruiseJ: Sandy and Tend
baloobjd2: what does it say? Or too long
Savanho: yea
baloobjd2: OK
baloobjd2: I am sooo excited!!!!
Savanho: oh my gosh
Savanho: THE LAUTERS
baloobjd2: what what?
Savanho: DON'T MAKE ME CRY
S L Schroll NC: what
baloobjd2: Sandy!!!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: go ahead we are
S L Schroll NC: WHAT
baloobjd2: what!!!!!????
baloobjd2: LOL
DisneyCruiseJ: crying
S L Schroll NC: WHAT (louder)
DisneyCruiseJ: this is so great
baloobjd2: I'm laughing!!!!!
Savanho: NICE LETTER
baloobjd2: we're nuts!
baloobjd2: what does it say?
DisneyCruiseJ: but great friends
Savanho: OH MY GOSH
S L Schroll NC: don't let your tears short out the keyboard
baloobjd2: Sandy!!!!!!
baloobjd2: Yes great friends!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: Ted take over the typing
Savanho: i LOVE SNOWMEN
S L Schroll NC: WELL????
Savanho: SO CUTE
DisneyCruiseJ: Garry said it must have been the onion balls we sent
DisneyCruiseJ: LOL
baloobjd2: LOL!!!!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: bulbs, not balls
S L Schroll NC: Sure you meant bulbs
Savanho: WINE MARKERS COOOOOOL My dd loves it too
baloobjd2: COOOOOLLL
Savanho: woooooooow wine glasses
BParrott7 has entered the room.
baloobjd2: such memories
Savanho: and and
S L Schroll NC: ANY wine????????
baloobjd2: Yeah Barb made it!!!!
Olanda78: Barb!!
BParrott7: Hey what is going on!!
Olanda78: We love our gift!!
DisneyCruiseJ: The wine glasses are for the wine the Big Guy drank off hte deck
Olanda78: Thank you so much!!!
BParrott7: I am having stupid computer issues
Savanho: another snowman. The are soooo cute. Thanks so much
baloobjd2: I thought so
Olanda78: I wish you could have heard kristen screaming
DisneyCruiseJ: the Big GUy said we don't need no stinkin glasses
Savanho: Thanks sooo much Lauters. Love you
Savanho: I will take pictures. The are soooo cute
DisneyCruiseJ: ok, Susan you're next
baloobjd2: Denine is opening on the boards
Savanho: Hi barb
baloobjd2: go ahead Sue!
DisneyCruiseJ: Denine posted I just opened the neatest ornament. It is a Hallmark ornament celebrating adoption. I have never seen anything like this. Thank you!
S L Schroll NC: Opening, opening, opeing
Savanho: wine glasses for the Big guy LOL
baloobjd2: anticipation!!!!
baloobjd2: Who from??????
BParrott7: Hi!!
BParrott7: I am trying to get it together
S L Schroll NC: We got Denine, Jerry and Kaleigh
Savanho: neat ornament for Denine. Really unique
baloobjd2: Very COOL!
S L Schroll NC: It's a Wendell August ornament from Amish country.
Savanho: I will never forget the Big Guy drinking OFF the deck
Savanho: wow
BParrott7: I am sooo glad the gift arrived for you Laurie
baloobjd2: OOOHHHH!
Olanda78: its great!!
BParrott7: I was afraid it would get there
baloobjd2: cool Sue!!!!
Olanda78: we got it on wednesday
S L Schroll NC: The little paper inside says it is hand hammered metal. This one is bronze and has a picture of a Christmas tree by a fireplace and chair. It is beautiful!!!
BParrott7: I am glad you guys liked it
Savanho: cool
baloobjd2: How pretty!!!
S L Schroll NC: Thank you Denine, Jerry and angel, Kaleigh!!
baloobjd2: Who had Denine?
BParrott7: Dumb question who is Savanho?
DisneyCruiseJ: Patty
BParrott7: I know
baloobjd2: Sandy
Savanho: sandy
BParrott7: Ohhhhhhh
baloobjd2: LOL
BParrott7: Hi Sandy!
S L Schroll NC: Paul says goodnight. He is going to bed. He has been up since 7:30am yesterday!
Savanho: Hey barb
baloobjd2: WHo's next
baloobjd2: Good night Paul
DisneyCruiseJ: Barb
Savanho: goodnight Paul
baloobjd2: ok barb
DisneyCruiseJ: good night Paul
baloobjd2: go for it!!!!!
BParrott7: Wooo HOOOO
DisneyCruiseJ: Garry says nite Johnboy, MaryEllen
baloobjd2: hurry!!!!!!!! I can't wait!!!
DisneyCruiseJ: lol
baloobjd2: LOL
baloobjd2: We are one big family!!
baloobjd2: this is soooo cool!
Savanho: what is it
Savanho: I can't see
DisneyCruiseJ: I just opened the second box. It is the Hallmark Tinkerbell ornament. She is so cute.Lori: I am not on AIM either. This will have to do. From DENINE WHO IS POSTING
baloobjd2: Barb-can't you type and open at the same time!!!!!!
baloobjd2: Oh wow! 2!
BParrott7: We got a cute mickey stocking full of MICKEY STUFF
baloobjd2: I can't stand it!!!!!
baloobjd2: what stuff? Who from??
BParrott7: I will let Tiffany open so I can type
baloobjd2: ok
BParrott7: yummy Mickey candy
Savanho: yum