tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post116606548158479142..comments2023-05-11T01:06:20.469-07:00Comments on She's Over the Moon: In Honor of Generosity... It's RAK Time!!!Jillian Mariehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01622057118754797652noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166225363928679402006-12-15T15:29:00.000-08:002006-12-15T15:29:00.000-08:00I have never played that game, its probably a good...I have never played that game, its probably a good thing though. I am a big loser!!!! I hate losing and If I got the sucky gift I would be so sad.. of course no one would know!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166192189145963812006-12-15T06:16:00.000-08:002006-12-15T06:16:00.000-08:00Hey Jillian...I have participated in a few white e...Hey Jillian...I have participated in a few white elephants, but never have gotten anything really bad. The most recent one from a few days ago was a small book light. Not the worst, but I don't ever read at night - I'll fall asleep immediately!! So I guess I'll be saving that for the next white elephant - HA! Happy Holidays...GinaGINAJAMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09720598237375243772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166155107164205952006-12-14T19:58:00.000-08:002006-12-14T19:58:00.000-08:00The absolute funniest 'bad gift' I have ever witne...The absolute funniest 'bad gift' I have ever witnessed was at a family "mean santa" gift exchange where my dad ended up with a 6 foot brown extension cord. He still complains about it to this day. Ha Ha. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166150433346250272006-12-14T18:40:00.000-08:002006-12-14T18:40:00.000-08:00i have never done a white elephant before, just di...i have never done a white elephant before, just dirty santa (are they the same?) I have always gotten something that I liked (so far) and it's usually soemthing snowmanish.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166134123898739502006-12-14T14:08:00.000-08:002006-12-14T14:08:00.000-08:00I just participated in one this morning with my we...I just participated in one this morning with my weight loss group and I'm the youngest one that attends so I ended up with some Christmas oven mitts! But it was a fun morning anyway! That looks like a lot of fun stuff! Very cool idea! AnneAnne Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18195459056257741832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166130949785921432006-12-14T13:22:00.000-08:002006-12-14T13:22:00.000-08:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166130700364185242006-12-14T13:18:00.000-08:002006-12-14T13:18:00.000-08:00It is so sweet of you to give away 2 RAK's! I thin...It is so sweet of you to give away 2 RAK's! I think the winners should continue the chain, and so on and so on, then eventually everyone will win a RAK!<BR/><BR/>Sorry I dont have any white elephant storys. But I can tell you about my worst present:My husbands mom gave me a resin calico kitty figurine the first year we dated. It was so ugly, I think I finaly got a dime out of it, from a garage sale.<BR/><BR/>Happy Holidays!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166130339293787982006-12-14T13:05:00.000-08:002006-12-14T13:05:00.000-08:00these are so funny ;)I've never done a white eleph...these are so funny ;)<BR/>I've never done a white elephant party...but I just may have to host one next year! ;)<BR/>xeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15670948313330586384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166129766359204322006-12-14T12:56:00.000-08:002006-12-14T12:56:00.000-08:00Last year I got stuck with some metal puzzle thing...Last year I got stuck with some metal puzzle thingy....it's in the back of the closet somewhere!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166121944406012362006-12-14T10:45:00.000-08:002006-12-14T10:45:00.000-08:00I came home with a minature metal knight that I ha...I came home with a minature metal knight that I had to display in my backyard for a whole year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166120209606992772006-12-14T10:16:00.000-08:002006-12-14T10:16:00.000-08:00I have only been in one dirty santa and I got a re...I have only been in one dirty santa and I got a really pretty ornament. I just wanted to mention what my daughter got last night at her student council.....it is one of the UGLIEST UGLIST candle holders I have ever seen. I swear it has to be the creature off the Preditor!!! NO JOKE, ha, thinking about it, I need to post that ugly thing on my blog! lolAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166115826375404602006-12-14T09:03:00.000-08:002006-12-14T09:03:00.000-08:00So fun Jillian!!! Well, the last white elephant I ...So fun Jillian!!! Well, the last white elephant I did was in high school...and I ended up with a box full of beauty products! Some good stuff and some junk! <BR/><BR/>Looks like a great RAK...I have been in search of a white sharpie FOREVER!!!! Where do you find yours???Kimber-Leighhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10868316866491561515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166115707755098952006-12-14T09:01:00.000-08:002006-12-14T09:01:00.000-08:00I have only done ornament exchanges the white elep...I have only done ornament exchanges the white elephant way. It's alot of fun and everyone usually ends up with great ornies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166108200734261102006-12-14T06:56:00.000-08:002006-12-14T06:56:00.000-08:00Umm..crochet toilet roll holder with a plastic dol...Umm..crochet toilet roll holder with a plastic doll head. Funny - no one stole it from me either. :)<BR/><BR/>Congrats on your wins. Have a lovely holiday season = your blog is very fun to read. Thanks for sharing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166107073353374162006-12-14T06:37:00.001-08:002006-12-14T06:37:00.001-08:00I'm actually going to be doing my first White Elep...I'm actually going to be doing my first White Elephant exchange right after Christmas with my scrap group, so it should be fun! I have done Secret Santa, though. The worst thing was these chalky, stinky bath cubes. The best thing was a gorgeous Christmas platter.Pennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09970889363254843300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166107068842730552006-12-14T06:37:00.000-08:002006-12-14T06:37:00.000-08:00hmmmm. my husband's family does christmas bingo wi...hmmmm. my husband's family does christmas bingo with gag gifts. we played this past weekend and we got a 2004/2005 planner...and that was one of the things i had put in.marci lamberthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15791702418466403557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166103909013518282006-12-14T05:45:00.000-08:002006-12-14T05:45:00.000-08:00i ended up with a checkerboard floor mat game. ye...i ended up with a checkerboard floor mat game. yes, interesting.<BR/>i have one of these white elephant gigs on sunday night at my cookie swap....we'll see what happens.<BR/>congrats on your sweeping rak winnigs! tell bella that amelia says "hi from the east coast!"<BR/>{nikki g}Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166092184849637272006-12-14T02:29:00.000-08:002006-12-14T02:29:00.000-08:00I would say the worst was a set of screwdrivers. A...I would say the worst was a set of screwdrivers. And I actually ended up stealing them for my husband because someone stole them from him and he really wanted them. So I guess the worst thing I ended up with was nothing! Haha.jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02351464702417782795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166081913047570182006-12-13T23:38:00.000-08:002006-12-13T23:38:00.000-08:00Last week we had our work chrissy party and we all...Last week we had our work chrissy party and we all had to bring gifts as I am a bit unconventional...well not the give a mug gift kindaa gal......I usually stand alone I decided it would be way to much fun to get a diamonte G-string for the director of nursing anounymous of course (silly I'm not) But can you believe somebody put into my handbag some "wipe on sex appeal" I didnt see this until I got home.......I was mortified as if I need wipe on sex appeal.... I ooze the stuff!! Nobody will own up in fear of retribution. Hell have no fury on earth than nicky with wipe on sex appeal<BR/> xoxo nicole irvinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166074572691970252006-12-13T21:36:00.000-08:002006-12-13T21:36:00.000-08:00we play dirty santa every year at my g'ma's and sh...we play dirty santa every year at my g'ma's and she collects "freebies" all year for the gifts. you know, the promotional stuff that insurance, parmaceutical reps, & politicians give away...mini manicure kits, window scrapers, keychains, and we all fight over it every year!!!<BR/><BR/>stacey (who will hit submit only once no matter what!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166073878592448362006-12-13T21:24:00.000-08:002006-12-13T21:24:00.000-08:00we play this game every year with my extended fami...we play this game every year with my extended family. by brother is big on stealing things ... but i usually just take what i get. which is why a few years ago i got stuck with a couple of ball point pens! seriously ... i'm not sure what was so special about these pens that could justify being worth a supposed $20! lol!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166072826025848752006-12-13T21:07:00.000-08:002006-12-13T21:07:00.000-08:00I "won" an Elvis Mousepad, it was even cut out aro...I "won" an Elvis Mousepad, it was even cut out around his hair. It was odd and truely disappointing.<BR/><BR/>Congrats on your double wins!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166071083967148722006-12-13T20:38:00.000-08:002006-12-13T20:38:00.000-08:00Well, I came to check out your blog for a little p...Well, I came to check out your blog for a little pick me up (it's been a stressful night) and came across you giving away a crap load of stuff! I have horrible luck, but I'll give it a shot. I too, don't get out much and can't even remember the last Xmas party I've been to, and have never been a part of a W.E. exchange(and by the sounds of it, probably a good thing) Hugs, <BR/>Susannahsusannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11092641303020477653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166069586316500982006-12-13T20:13:00.000-08:002006-12-13T20:13:00.000-08:00Thanks for updating Jillian. {wink wink}Can you b...Thanks for updating Jillian. {wink wink}<BR/><BR/>Can you believe I have never participated in a White Elephant party before?<BR/><BR/>(We don't get out much...)<BR/><BR/>:) :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34099732.post-1166068870864161062006-12-13T20:01:00.000-08:002006-12-13T20:01:00.000-08:00No white elephants here. But last year in my work...No white elephants here. But last year in my work Secret Santa, I got an easy bake oven! I have wanted on of those since 1974. My mother would never buy me one. Said with her help I could use the real oven.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com