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2006-11-22 Thread B J Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for this months parcel. The thread is a lovely colour, something different to the norm. I am looking forward to trying out some of the scottish recipes you sent and the candy has already been sampled :-) delicious. Thank you also for the bobbin and spangle,

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2006-07-19 Thread harlequin lace
At last I know that Shirley Meier has been my secret pal for the past 6 months. Shirley could you please send me your e mail address so that I can thank you properly for all of the wonderful and thoughtful gifts that you have sent. My address is [EMAIL PROTECTED] It has changed since the start of

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2006-06-24 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for another great parcel. I had never heard of Sark. The souvenirs will come in handy especially the small pen which is already in my purse. Again I'm fighting with my daughter - she would like the scrubby and the soap. However, I think I will insist on keeping

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2006-05-22 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Your parcel arrived at the end of last week but I was busy getting my son ready for his year-end dance recital and also running a garage sale. I didn't have a chance until today to really have good look at the goodies you sent. Thank you so much for everything. I think I

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2006-05-15 Thread Pat Morris
Received two more wonderful parcels from Down Under, the secone one today. Loved the tea towel - it's on a pillow already covering a work in progress! The magnet is up on my refrigerator. And the spangles from last time are just waiting for a pair of bobbins -- not the ones you sent (they're

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2006-04-18 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, I hope you had a wonderful Easter. Your package arrived just in time for Easter. The cute decorated egg joined the other ones on our Easter egg tree and the chick joined us for Easter dinner! I'm afraid my daughter likes the chick quite a bit and I think he/she will end up

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2006-03-25 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for another great package this month. The compact is really neat - I haven't seen anything like it before and as I don't have a large purse, it'll be perfect. I'll be able to enjoy the candle while taking a bath. The little 'cards' are cute and will be put on

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2006-03-15 Thread Pat Morris
Received another wonderful parcel from Down Under yesteday. Loved the bobbins and thank you for telling me what kind of wood they are. The hand-dyed local threads are a wonderful shade. I'm going to save them for something special. One note pad will go right in my purse and the other will

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2006-03-14 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Thankyou for your lovely parcel. The hand made scarf is very much appreciated. Our weather is starting to cool already so it will be very handy. Thank you also for the stamps, my grandson wanted to stamp them for his mum so we have already put them to good use. The chocolates

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2006-03-09 Thread LiduinaJ
Dear Secret Pal, I received your parcel this morning. I was a little affraid in restrospect for the glas bobbin when I remembered how the postman throw it brutaly in the letterbox but everything was ok. The bobbin was safe. It's really a nice bobbin with beautiful pearly shines. You're lucky to

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2006-02-13 Thread Carol Adkinson
Hi to my Secret Pal in NZ! I was so pleased to receive the goodies this morning after a not-too-good start to the day! The rose scented bath stuff, and the silver sugar star were looked at with envy by my 4 - year old grand-daughter - she is into pink and purple in a very big way and is training

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2006-02-11 Thread LiduinaJ
Dear Secret Pal in New Jersey, Your parcel arrived yesterday afternoon, much earlier than expected. It was a lovely surprise ! I'm very honored to be a member of the Lost Art Lacers now. I spent all the evening with my dictionary (I'm French speaking), reading your magazine and the cookbook.

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2006-02-10 Thread harlequin lace
To my secret pal in Australia Thank you for the lovely package that arrived today. I will have to keep a tight hold on the address book and pencil case as my DIL loves dolphins and they are so unusual I am sure that she will try to claim them. I will add the handkerchief to the small collection of

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2006-02-10 Thread laura sandison
Dear Secret Pal, I wasn't expecting a package today, what a surprise! I love the sachet and bag, perfect for pins and tools! The pin box looks lovely with my new roller pillow with dark blue velvet. I was just about to order new book plates, and my honeysuckle is already trying to

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2006-02-09 Thread Pat Morris
Received my wonderful parcel from Down Under today. Loved the pin cushion - it's on a pillow already! The book mark will go right in the book I'm reading. I have been looking for a coin purse that size - so thank you very much. And the handmade mango soap -- my granddaughter almost

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2006-02-06 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the package this month. My daughter thought it was great too! She thought I should be sharing some of the items with her. The photo hanger is great as we have a lot of photos that we like to display and there isn't any room left on the refrigerator. I love

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2006-01-29 Thread mturn
To my secret Pal. Thank you so much for your parcel which arrived today, such a lovely surprise after getting home from working at the op-shop today. DD's eyes lit up when she saw the nougat, saying your lucky, meaning can I have some. I think the bookmark is different and one of my

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2006-01-29 Thread mturn
To my secret Pal. Thank you so much for your parcel which arrived today, such a lovely surprise after getting home from working at the op-shop today. DD's eyes lit up when she saw the nougat, saying your lucky, meaning can I have some. I think the bookmark is different and one of my

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2005-12-20 Thread JMMAcademy
Micki, Thank You so very much for my wonderful package. I love the pricking and I am preparing it tomorrow. The post card is fabulous and I think the Celtic CD may be wore out before you know it. My husband and I both have Scottish ancestors and we love this kjnd of music. My husband

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2005-12-13 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Anne, Thank you for your parcel the chocolates were very tasty, DH really liked them. It has been such a lovely exchange the only disappointing part was that while my friend and I were travelling overseas, we called in to see surprise you and have a chat and you were not at home (we didn't

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2005-11-24 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for another wonderful package of goodies. The bobbins are beautiful and feel wonderful. I haven't seen that style before so I am wondering if you made them? I don't have a lazy susan and have always wanted one so I was really happy to see the one you included.

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2005-11-23 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, My apologies for not replying sooner. My dad passed away earlier this month and I have been busy getting things sorted and myself back on track. Thank you for the lovely parcel once again. The bobbin roll and tidy is lovely and will be put to good use very soon. You are so kind

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2005-11-17 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the things in this months parcel, they will all come in very handy. I am attending a Honiton Lace workshop in the new year so I will be able to use my little mouse bobbin which is so cute Thanks again Faye Owers Tasmania Australia [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe

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2005-11-14 Thread Alice Howell
Hi Secret Pal, I knew something special was in the mail when DH made of point of asking if I had found the mail by my computer. It was your package! (He usually doesn't say anything about the mail.) My little cat does not like the lavender sachet, so I have no fear that he will steal it.

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2005-11-10 Thread LiduinaDentelle
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you very much for another wonderful package which arrived today. The stick pins are superb. I had to search in my dictionary for the words moose antler . Those pins will have a very special meaning for me. The little spanish bobbins will definitivly hang in the Christmas

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2005-10-20 Thread Barrie Julie Todd
Dear Secret Pal, Many thanks for the lovely parcel, the chocolates were delicious, I had to try one and then I couldn’t stop :-) The notepads will come in very handy, especially the one for keeping lace notes in. I usually put them somewhere safe and then not remember where that safe is ….

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2005-10-19 Thread Alice Howell
To my Secret Pal, Your interesting package came in today's mail. It's always fun to open mysterious packages. The crochet hook is appreciated, and will be used. It's so kind of you to share with me. My cat liked the key tag but didn't get to carry it away. I still have it safe and

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2005-10-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Secret Pal, All my apologies for not replying sooner but I was abroad for two weeks. I came back this week-end and found your parcel amongst the mail, like a nice welcome home present. Thank you so much once again for the lovely gifts. The pencil bag with the pencil comes just at the right

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2005-10-16 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for another wonderful parcel. I wish I had the 'free' time you have!! I have added this month's card to the display of your cards on our piano. I usually take down accumulated cards every month or so but I am leaving yours there as they are so beautiful. I love

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2005-09-29 Thread Alice Howell
Dear Secret Pal, Your mystery package arrived safely this month. Thank you for all the surprises you had for me. The socks are certainly cute! I smile along with the smiley faces when I see them. The horseshoe thread lifter will be most useful. I didn't yet have one so I thank you for

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2005-09-13 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for another wonderful package of goodies!! You must have many talents. This month's card is beautiful and so unique - at least I haven't seen one before. Did your husband help with the metal work on it? I adore the bobbins! The plum spangles are just great and

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2005-09-05 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear SP, wow, where do i start with this months's package?. The tagoda strawberries were delicious, and I loved the bobbin keychain but it will have to go up so it doesn't get broke.[hahaha] The dolphin window ornament went on my window in my bedroom. I really like the card that had my

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2005-08-22 Thread Whitham
Dear Secret Pal in Belgium Thank you so very much for the lovely package. It was here when I got home from work. The mail must have been really late today as I left for work at 3 p.m. I will wind the bobbins for a mini class on Saturday, so I will put them to use right away. They made a nice

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2005-08-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for my parcel which arrived today. This afternoon I went to visit my oldest daughter in Brussels where she is studying and find the parcel at home when I came back. The magnet clips have an irresistible smile and are already on my fridge, ready to hold some

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2005-08-13 Thread JMMAcademy
I just got home from Royal Ranger Advancement Academy and opened my package. There were 2 sets of placements with celtic knots in the corners. They are so beautiful. Thank You so m uch.Hannah Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe

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2005-07-26 Thread JMMAcademy
Thank You Secret Pal for the lovely hanging sachet. It is so nice. I gather you are from Scotland. My husband and I both have Scottish ancestors. Our favorite instrument is the bagpipe. Right now I am spinning enough wool to dye and weave into tartans. Thank You again.

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2005-07-26 Thread JMMAcademy
Thank You so much for the wonderful package. The chocolate coins and the gum were great. My brothers helped me take care of them. The Brugge cloth is so neat. I will use it on my pillow at my next lace demonstration. I love to demonstrate making lace. The lavender sachet is so nice.

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2005-07-13 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for the lovely gifts you have sent to me. The metal box is really lovely and perfect to put bobbins. I love those boxes. Every time I begin a work, I take an empty box to put all I need for it, so everything stays together. I only use continental bobbins

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2005-07-12 Thread Alice Howell
To my secret pal, After spending 11 hours at the fairgrounds I found your package. I was trying to remember what I had bid for on eBay from UK when I opened it. I didn't remember bidding an any of those items, then I saw your note. Thanks so much for the surprise. I can use everything

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2005-06-13 Thread lacemaker
Thank you very much Maxine for being my pal and sending such nice gifts. I will treasure all of them. There is a small gift on the way to you. Thank you Daphne To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

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2005-06-01 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the lovely gifts that you have sent. The first thing I did was boil the jug and make myself a lovely cup of Yorkshire Tea, just what I needed at the end of a long working day. The travelling brush will be just the thing that I need to take with me when I go to

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2005-05-24 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret pal. I am so sorry if this is not a repeat thank you. My computer has been on the blink off and on all month. To top it off I have been demonstrating Bobbin lace and spinning every weekend since the 30th of April. I did love my package so very much. I shared the coffee at a

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2005-04-26 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, I should have emailed a couple of days ago but our cat decided to have her kittens under the computer desk so we have tried to minimize the use of the computer. It has been quite exciting especially for the children. I don't know how many chances they will have to witness a

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2005-04-14 Thread JMMAcademy
What a great secret pal. I got my package today. To start with the lady bug and the ladybug Welcome garden stake are so precious. The ladybug buttons will have to go on something very special. The parasol sachet is in my drawer and the shampoo, conditioner, and washrag are in my

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2005-03-19 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you so much for this month's goodies. They arrived yesterday. I love the Easter chocolates, although I am having to share them with the rest of the family. I'm certainly didn't wait for Easter to open them! My daughter has already unwrapped the cross stitch so I can

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2005-03-14 Thread JMMAcademy
I received my package from my secret pal. It was wonderful! I had some marvelous orange cookies I shared with my Spinning pals. I got some gourmet cocoa, that was super. The sweet little bear is holding my bobbin till I get it on a pillow. The chocolates were so yummy. I also got the

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2005-03-12 Thread JMMAcademy
Did my Secret Pal Thank You show up? I have not seen it but I am having so many problems with this computer. Hannah Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2005-02-18 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, My package arrived at a most opportune time. I wasn't having a very good day Wednesday and the parcel really cheered me up. I really like the pillow tidy - I have pinned it on my current project to hold the thread and scissors. I am a third of the way around a Cluny mat

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2005-02-15 Thread JMMAcademy
A big thank you to my Secret Pal. My bobbins are wonderful. I think the Lady bug will be my new favorite. I love the heart one also but Ladybugs steal my heart. The notecards will be used soon. I love my Lady Bug Inn so much. The Gingerbread mix was yummy and the kids and my Honey

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2005-01-18 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, The parcel arrived today. At first I couldn't remember what I had ordered from the UK and then I realized it was from my secret pal! I love the bobbin! Did you paint it? The thread is great. I haven't heard of that brand before - it has a nice sheen to it. And I really

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2004-10-26 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the wonderful parcel, it arrived today. It was full of so many lovely things, the needlecase such a clever idea and so useful, the pin cushion is so cute I don't know whether or not to stick my pins in the little cat, the thread is always a bonus, the perfume

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2004-08-24 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the parcel of goodies. I arrived home today after making lace with friends to find it in the box. I love the card of the 'Kangourou it is very cute, and the page up will come in very handy while making lace. The lavender bag is very nice as is the magnet and

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2004-07-20 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you very much for the lovely parcel that arrived today. I love the bobbins they feel so nice in my hands, and I have all tried the sweets and enjoyed then, the little fold up bag will come in very handy when I go shopping as will the mini address book. The postcard of all

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2004-07-14 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret Pal, Thank You so much for the lovely picture bookmark. It is already in the book I just started. How did you know I needed an extra marker? The mountains are beautiful. The threads are so nice. I will wear my pin proudly when I go to town this weekend. You did a great job

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2004-07-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Dear Secret Pal,Thank you so much for the wonderful cloth. It is so cool. I also love the patriotic bookmark and this is my first divider pin since our fire. It is on my pillow. Thanks so much to a really thoughtful and cool Secret Pal. Amanda Moad To unsubscribe send email to

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2004-03-27 Thread Faye Owers
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you very much for the wonderful gifts this month, I just love then they are painted with tiny Red Poppies one of my favourites and they will be so handy as I do not have a pin pusher or needle pin. The linen thread will also be very good as I am about to start a piece of

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2004-03-26 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for this month's package - it arrived the middle of this week. I love the bobbin. I'll have to choose some interesting beads to spangle it with. The notepad and the sticky notes are great especially the really little ones. I run a book club with my 7th graders

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2004-03-16 Thread Jencie74
Hi I wanted to thank my Secret Pal from somewhere in Brittain for another lovely parcel! It arrived on friday but i was out of town visiting family :-) The thread snips are wonderful, i've no idea how i coped using regular scissors before! The bobbins are fantastic also, and i will be trying out

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2004-03-01 Thread Cindy Rusak
Hello Secret Pal, The package arrived the middle of last week and the timing couldn't have been better. It was a real treat in a very busy time. My son is involved in a ballet that is performing this week and on the weekend. I have been sewing costumes constantly and driving him the 1-1/2

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2004-02-10 Thread Jencie74
I really must say i am so lucky to have a SP that seems so in tune with me. You have touched me with your thoughtfulness, letting me have a pair of bobbins that have sentimental value.i will treasure them always. ( they are so very beautiful !) I have just started my first small

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2004-01-27 Thread Cindy Rusak
Dear Secret Pal, Thank you for the package this month. The bobbins are great, the calendar is on the fridge, the chocolate was good and my drawer smells wonderful. Thanks, Cindy Rusak To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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2004-01-19 Thread Brenda Paternoster
Dear Secret Pal with the changing identity Thank you for another great package which arrived on Saturday, actually it's a package full of packages - must have taken you ages to wrap everything so beautifully. I have already put some of the beads onto bobbins; and I'm intrigued by the cards,

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2004-01-18 Thread dominique
hello dear secret pal you've sent me matter for endless daydreaming : all about Tasmania and in french and a card from Port Arthur . i never thought there was a penitentiary in Tasmania . Anyway i know more about australian flaura and fauna than about the people. the fault goes to tv

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2004-01-16 Thread JMMAcademy
Hi to my special secret pal from maybe Florida. I got your package and I love your lace. It is beautiful. I really loved the card and that is my first lacemaker postcard. Is is great. I do need to ask you to forgive me. I somehow got my Christmas message to you in a not sent folder and I

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2004-01-12 Thread Jencie74
Hi I want to thank my Secret Pal in Brittain for another outstanding package. It couldn't have arrived on a day when i could use cheering up more! Those threads are Gorgeous together, i'm a chicken when it comes to using color, but i will most certainly find something to make with

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2003-12-18 Thread lynn
There was also a Rabbit lace book. To Amanda Moad's secret pal - A RABBIT LACE BOOK, do tell. I am absolutely rabbit mad and always on the lookout for such things. Can you email me about it and if it is what I am looking for, I promise to keep your name secret. Thanks, Lynn Scott, in

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2003-12-17 Thread Cindy Rusak
Hi, I'd like to thank my secret pal for all the little goodies I received this month. What a nice surprise in a very hectic month. Thank you, Cindy Rusak To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL

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2003-12-10 Thread JMMAcademy
I got the most wonderful package from my Secret Pal. It started with a tour of the package. There were some wonderful choclates from a chocolatier, an angel shell ornament, a wonderful rose candle and 2 packages I cannot open yet. It is killing me. I loved everything.Thanks so much.

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2003-11-10 Thread JMMAcademy
Hi today I got a really neat package from my new Secret Pal. I had a really nice book of patterns, a beautiful bobbin and a gorgeous pair of tatted earrings. Thank You so very much. Amanda Moad To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace-chat

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2003-08-15 Thread Jencie74
I want to thank my secret pal for another wonderful package, the bobbins are lovely, and the jewelry is very pretty, and the teas and goodies are all wonderful. I anticipate finding out who you are! Thank you again! Have a lovely August! -jenn Seattle, Wa To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL

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2003-07-30 Thread JMMAcademy
I got the most precious box from my Secret Pal in Australia. It had some liquor chocolates, sweet little pooh magnet, and a neat little double gold picture frame. I also got a sweet little tablet that my daughter cabbaged onto to take to National competition for Drama teams in Washington D.

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2003-07-17 Thread Jencie74
Hi, i wanted to thank my Secret pal for the July package! I enjoyed everything, the bobbins are lovely, and the lavender tatting thread shall be utilized this weekend- I plan to start an edging for a hankie. The treats are all very much appreciated, i anticipate Augusts' package and

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2003-07-11 Thread bookbinder
Dear Secret Pal: I got the package today and was very impressed at how early you were! I mean, it's only the 11th and here is August's package (ok, so now you have a clue about how totally confused I am). How did you know we would be on vacation the first week of August! I was so

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2003-06-16 Thread bookbinder
Dear secret pal somewhere in the Northwest; unless you are being very tricky in your clues, I have a quadrant of the US to place you. Your gifts are so Pacific Rim, you have to be on the West Coast. But on the other clues, I'm lost. Thanks for the package. It arrived in good time but I have been