March 19, 2006 - March 25, 2006
The most recent week's greetings, Sunday through Saturday, are posted here in descending order. Scroll down to see previous days. Reach out and touch someone! Send your own greeting»
March 25, 2006
To: John Engel
Another vacation in Florida? Why don't you give in to your age just and move there?
—Mark Curiale
To: Dennis
A mutton and stinky cheese sandwich for you on your day, although it may be even better in six months! Happy birthday from the kids.
—cyndy johnsen
To: Bobbie & Ken
Well, we finally made it to this APRIL 8TH show. Thank goodness it did not turn out to be a TRIP OF A LIFETIME! Grandma Pump & Mom Lucy each died within the year of their Hawaii trips.
—dave & sandy pumphrey
March 24, 2006
To: Brett Hendrickson
I hope you have enjoyed the rain. From you brother.
—Grant VanVeldhuizen
To: Dr. Richard Crissman
Hi Grandpa! Just thought since you listen in every night it's about time you got a greeting. Hope all is well at the farm, miss you here in Chicago. Love, Rosie
—Rosie Crissman
To: Guy Mitchard
Guy ~ I saw your name on a old greeting on this site. Are you Guy Mitchard from Niles? Did you go to Maine East? Do you remember me? We hung out together in high school and some time after.
—Mary Foster
To: My Dear Hunnie Bunnie
Soon you'll be 31 and starting a new job, living here in Austria with me. I never would have thought when i married you almost 5 years ago, we'd be where we'll be soon. i can't wait to see what happens next... life is always an adventure with you. With love from your sweetypie
—Nina Wilson
March 22, 2006
To: Ina Jean
Miss you much - Hope to hear from you soon
—Rich Healey
March 20, 2006
To: Kelly Duerden
Don't worry about cleaning house. I won't be there until June 21 and Patricia will not be with me. Love, Dad
—Frank Thornburgh
To: Pat
Marrying you today was the best,most joyous thing I've ever done. Thank you for helping me believe in love again.
—LisaRose Hall
March 19, 2006
To: Daniel Poff
Hello dad, from Ben and Amanda. We love you and we hope not to give you a heart attack when you learn about our elopement. Well actually we didn't. Sorry about that heart attack.
—Benjamin Poff
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