Friday, February 8, 2013

Re: [HatchedDesignForum] Amazing People at WalMart

 

Pat i always love your long letters. You make them so interesting. Write
more.
Juanita
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Sent: Friday, February 08, 2013 1:24 AM
Subject: [HatchedDesignForum] Amazing People at WalMart

>I was at work the other day and I had a serviceman in uniform in my line.
> I rang up his order, about $180 in groceries for his family and he ran
> his
> debit card. Before I was able to hit the button that would have
> finalized
> the order a woman handed me $50 towards his order. I thought they were
> together so I entered the cash payment and had him run his debit card
> again.
> She started to walk away but before she left she thanked the serviceman
> for his service. It dawned on me at that moment that they weren't
> together!
> He slid his card in the terminal again and I looked at her and said, "he
> doesn't understand yet." He was lost in our conversation as the woman
> walked away. He looked at me and asked me,without words, what had just
> happened. I looked at him and said, "you still don't get it yet do you
> :) " He
> looked at the total on his side of the screen and he couldn't believe
> what
> she had done! It was an awesome site to see!
>
> I saw her again yesterday in my line and told her about how the serviceman
> reacted when he finally understood that she had helped him with his
> groceries! Why am I posting this on this list? Because when she came
> back in
> she had a Hatched in Africa design on her shirt! Just goes to show the
> heart
> of our little community! I gave her the address to join the list and I
> hope she's done it and can read this note.
>
> Life for me is an ever changing and evolving event now. Dexter is
> growing, he's actually huge already and he's only 7 months old! He
> reminds me of
> Marmaduke in the cartoon section of the newspaper in his antics. He's
> not
> been eating well lately and I was getting concerned about him until I saw
> him eating seed pods from the sycamore tree! Go figure!
>
> Kelly, my "honey" just resigned from his job and has joined me here in
> SC.
> Keep in mind that this has always been a long distance relationship so
> it's going to get interesting to see what direction this is going to go.
> We've had conversations about having to work together and get used to
> living
> with someone else in our lives again. I'm hoping for the best.
>
> I am starting a project for one of our managers who just had a baby. Too
> bad it's a boy, I would have loved to do a Fairyland quilt but I think
> I'll
> go with the Cuddlesome Critters designs. I've always loved them but I've
> only had time (ah, motivation???) to use them. Life has been interesting
> in the last few years to say the least :)
>
> I'm going to go back through our photo album and see how these designs
> have
> been used in the past. I need some layout ideas for the crib sized
> quilt! Oh, Kimberley, Kelly has moved some of his stuff into the sewing
> room
> until we can get it settled in somewhere else. I really haven't gone in
> there to look at it yet so I just don't know if I can get to my machine
> just
> yet.
>
> Speaking of Kimberley, she's been very quiet lately. I probably should
> give her a call and see what she's been up to these days :)
>
> You all have a great weekend and those who are looking at this storm, be
> careful, we want you around for a very long time to come!
>
> Pat
> SewAmused@aol.com
>
>
>
>
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