[msb-alumni] Re: Christmas
- From: Karen Carter <kcmm54@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 12:59:16 -0500
Life is always good when you have JESUS.
Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 28, 2014, at 23:45, Fred Wurtzel <f.wurtzel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Well. . . life is: good!
>
>
> Warmest Regards,
>
> Fred
> From: msb-alumni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:msb-alumni-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Vickie
> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 11:19 PM
> To: msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [msb-alumni] Re: Christmas
>
> Actually, vicki, I think I’ve heard Don Bowman also use the phrase “Life is
> Good.” And, when I dwell on it, life really is good. I’m retired, healthy,
> maybe too fat, mostly relaxed, have a roof over my head, food on the table,
> and I’m happy. So, yeah, life is good. So maybe its an expression that some
> of us older kids say. Being the spring chicken you are, it might not suit
> your vocabulary. smile. And, you still have teenagers! I have a teenager
> in my family too, but she’s my granddaughter. Lots of difference. Take
> care my young friend.
> Vickie rolison
>
>
> From: Vicki Kitts
> Sent: Sunday, December 28, 2014 1:41 PM
> To: msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [msb-alumni] Re: Christmas
>
> Vickie, is the phrase 'life is good' a Tucson phrase? Smile. My
> sister-in-law says that a lot in her FB statuses. Vicki - 74
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 27, 2014, at 11:29 PM, Vickie <happytraveler1972@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Oh. Other than the text messaging Christmas was super! I figure that if my
> youngest son had nothing to say but poor me, or depressing things, I was all
> the better for not hearing them. Seems like the only time he calls is to
> holler at me about how he didn’t get the full raise he felt he deserved, or
> how his new car has to go back to the dealership because they did this or
> that to it when they supposedly fixed things for him, etc. I keep reminding
> him that I have high blood pressure and if he calls yelling at me, and
> knowing I can’t help him, it does nothing but raise my blood pressure even
> more. He called oh about a week ago and said that even though he didn’t get
> his raise, he did get a raise, but not as much as he was told he would,
> anyway, he would be able to pay his bills like his car payment and rent. So,
> I told him rather than be upset and grouchy that he should consider being
> thankful. At least he could pay his bills and meet his needs and did get a
> raise of some sort anyway. He’ll even get retroactive pay for the raise from
> October 1st, on January 4th. So when i said that, he didn’t agree, but he
> did seem to calm down. So, I’m probably better off not hearing from him over
> the phone on Christmas. Then, Wayne, who moved to tucson recently, spent
> christmas eve and Christmas day with his girl friend’s family. So, it might
> have been an interference if we would have called him. He has a new job
> doing payroll for a trucking company in Tucson. It’s a temporary service
> job, but they’ve already said in fact, his first day there, that they wanted
> to hire him after the 90 day introductory period, and since he will be there
> for the 60-day period they require before offering benefits, that his
> benefits will kick in the day after his 90-day temporary period is over. So
> he’s doing well, and we’ll see him either next month or in February. They
> all know we’re saving for our air conditioner to be fixed on the truck.
> Don’t need an air conditioner right now. It’s cold, with temps only in the
> 50s during the day and it got to 28 degrees, last night and probably for a
> few nights to come. But we’ve hardly had to run our heater so far this year,
> so it’s fine with me. Take care all. Life is good and soon this year will
> be over.
> Vickie Rolison
>
>
> From: connie grace
> Sent: Saturday, December 27, 2014 6:03 PM
> To: msb-alumni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [msb-alumni] Re: Christmas
>
> I agree, texting just isn't the same.
> Sorry you didn't have a very merry Christmas Vicky.
> Original message:
> > Well, I was surprised to see so many Christmas posts. Since I didn’t
> > have the computer on, I missed sending my best wishes for a safe and
> > Merry Christmas. so, now I’ll be on time to send the happy new year
> > wishes. Here’s hoping this next year is a much better one. we’ve lost
> > so many MSB friends this year. Christmas was kind of quiet around here.
> > I spoke with tony over the phone Christmas Eve, but text messages
> > supplied the merry Christmas wishes around our family Christmas day. It
> > was kind of depressing really, not talking to the kids and grand kids
> > personally. About 8 in the evening though I caught my husband calling
> > our oldest son, who is usually the hardest to get in touch with as he
> > has been working nights. so we did get to talk to him. But the rest
> > never called. So, technology has taken over the actual speaking to
> > family even on the holidays. Yuck! Seems like they could have called.
> > anyway, Duane and I shared a nice day. He gave me two jewelry sets. One
> > was opal, my birthstone, ear rings and necklace, and the second one, is
> > turquoise, ear rings, necklace and bracelet. I wore the turquoise
> > yesterday. I bought him two long sleeved shirts today. We’re saving
> > money to fix the air conditioning unit in our truck. It’ll cost around
> > $1,000 to fix. I’ve got about half of it already, so Christmas was a
> > little short for the kids, but I did manage to give them all some money
> > in their bank accounts. anyway, hope all was well with your christmases
> > and I’ll try not to wait so long to post. We’ve been watching Christmas
> > movies, and we had a t-bone steak dinner with lots of other stuff, for
> > christmas. got to diet though, to feel better. Oh, and it’s going to
> > get to the freezing temps over the next few days. Our winter, here in
> > Arizona. Take care all. I’ll shut up now.
> > Vickie rolison
> > May God bless you now, and evermore!
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