HAS ANYBODY EVER HAD THIS HAPPEN TO THEM BEFORE?
HELLO, YOU KNOW HOW THEY SAY WHATEVER YOU SAY WILL HAPPEN? LOL! READ THIS.
I USED TO WORK IN A NURSING HOME IN HOUSEKEEPING. THEY USED TO HAVE THIS BOOK COMPANY CALLED BOOKS ARE FUN COME IN ONCE A MONTH OR SO. THAT'S WHY I HAVE SO MANY BOOKS.
ONE MONTH THEY HAD A DRAWING FOR A WEEKEND AT THE MERRIOTT (A MOTEL IN THE AREA). SO I SAID I'M GOING TO SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKEND. IT WOULD BE NICE FOR US TO BE ABLE TO SPEND THE NIGHT. THIS WAS AROUND 1996.
THE NEXT MONTH THEY HAD AN ALL EXPENSE PAID TRIP TO DISNEY WORLD FOR TWO. I SAID I'M NOT SIGNING UP FOR THAT BECAUSE WITH MY LUCK I'D WIN IT AND WE COULDN'T AFFORD TO GO. BESIDES HIS DAD WAS LIVING WITH US AT THE TIME AND WE COULDN'T LEAVE HIM.
TIME WENT BY AND NOTHING HAPPENED. ONE DAY MY BOSS TOLD ME SOMEONE WAS TRYING TO GET A HOLD OF ME BECAUSE THEY HAD SOME NEWS TO TELL ME. IT TOOK A COUPLE DAYS BUT FINALLY WE CONNECTED AND THE MAN GOES CONGRATULATIONS! YOU WON THE GRAND PRIZE OF AN ALL EXPENSE PAID 6 DAY 7 NIGHT TRIP TO DISNEY WORLD IN FLORIDA. IT INCLUDED AIR FARE, RENTAL CAR, 2 MEALS A DAY PLUS HOTEL ACCOMADATIONS.
THE WORDS OUT OF MY MOUTH WERE-THE TRIP TO FLORIDA? I WANTED THE MERRIOTT WEEKEND. HE ACTUALLY COULDN'T BELIEVE I SAID THAT. ALL I HAD TO DO WAS COME UP WITH SPENDING MONEY.
ANYWAY, THEY FINALLY DID GIVE US A LITTLE BETTER WEEKEND THEN THEY HAD PLANNED. WE GOT DINNER, BREAKFEWAT AND A NEWSPAPER DELIVERED TO OUR DOOR.
THE REASON I WON THE TRIP IS BECAUSE THEY TOOK ALL THE DRAWING CARDS AND PUT THEM ALL TOGETHER. EVEN THOUGH I DIDN'T SIGN UP FOR THE TRIP MY CARD WAS IN THERE AND I SAID WITH MY LUCK I'D WIN THE TRIP TO FLORIDA AND I DID.
LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!
HAVE A BLESSED NIGHT. HUGS, CHRIS
I USED TO WORK IN A NURSING HOME IN HOUSEKEEPING. THEY USED TO HAVE THIS BOOK COMPANY CALLED BOOKS ARE FUN COME IN ONCE A MONTH OR SO. THAT'S WHY I HAVE SO MANY BOOKS.
ONE MONTH THEY HAD A DRAWING FOR A WEEKEND AT THE MERRIOTT (A MOTEL IN THE AREA). SO I SAID I'M GOING TO SIGN UP FOR THE WEEKEND. IT WOULD BE NICE FOR US TO BE ABLE TO SPEND THE NIGHT. THIS WAS AROUND 1996.
THE NEXT MONTH THEY HAD AN ALL EXPENSE PAID TRIP TO DISNEY WORLD FOR TWO. I SAID I'M NOT SIGNING UP FOR THAT BECAUSE WITH MY LUCK I'D WIN IT AND WE COULDN'T AFFORD TO GO. BESIDES HIS DAD WAS LIVING WITH US AT THE TIME AND WE COULDN'T LEAVE HIM.
TIME WENT BY AND NOTHING HAPPENED. ONE DAY MY BOSS TOLD ME SOMEONE WAS TRYING TO GET A HOLD OF ME BECAUSE THEY HAD SOME NEWS TO TELL ME. IT TOOK A COUPLE DAYS BUT FINALLY WE CONNECTED AND THE MAN GOES CONGRATULATIONS! YOU WON THE GRAND PRIZE OF AN ALL EXPENSE PAID 6 DAY 7 NIGHT TRIP TO DISNEY WORLD IN FLORIDA. IT INCLUDED AIR FARE, RENTAL CAR, 2 MEALS A DAY PLUS HOTEL ACCOMADATIONS.
THE WORDS OUT OF MY MOUTH WERE-THE TRIP TO FLORIDA? I WANTED THE MERRIOTT WEEKEND. HE ACTUALLY COULDN'T BELIEVE I SAID THAT. ALL I HAD TO DO WAS COME UP WITH SPENDING MONEY.
ANYWAY, THEY FINALLY DID GIVE US A LITTLE BETTER WEEKEND THEN THEY HAD PLANNED. WE GOT DINNER, BREAKFEWAT AND A NEWSPAPER DELIVERED TO OUR DOOR.
THE REASON I WON THE TRIP IS BECAUSE THEY TOOK ALL THE DRAWING CARDS AND PUT THEM ALL TOGETHER. EVEN THOUGH I DIDN'T SIGN UP FOR THE TRIP MY CARD WAS IN THERE AND I SAID WITH MY LUCK I'D WIN THE TRIP TO FLORIDA AND I DID.
LOL!!!!!!!!!!!!
HAVE A BLESSED NIGHT. HUGS, CHRIS
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did you take the trip to florida at all! it sounds like such a good one.
lol. funny that you won it and didn\'t really want it. i know someone that traded a trip to hawaii for a trip to mexico because he\'s afraid to fly. he didn\'t comprehend that the trip to hawaii was worth $2500 and the trip to mexico was worth $350. i was surprised he didn\'t check it out first, though if you are afraid to fly, getting to hawaii would be tricky unless its by cruise ship.
was the merriott nice? xxoo
that is two funny
Wow, wish that would happen to me! Lol You did go didn\'t u? What fun:)
DEAR CHRIS \'\'THE LORD \'\'BLESSED YOU ANYWAY, LOVE LUCY..
What we SAY with our words will create our life.... WOW.
That\'s great.
xo Sun
YOU\'RE A WINNER! Doesn\'t matter how it happened, but it happened! Jeepers, I never won anything in my life. GOOD FOR YOU!!
Good story!! xoxo
HELLO, YES WHAT I SAID DID COME TRUE. I WAS BLESSED EVEN THOUGH I WON THE TRIP TO FLORIDA. I WAS BLESSED BECAUSE I ACTUALLY GOT WHAT I HAD HOPED FOR. I HAD HOPED FOR THE MERRIET WEEKEND AND THAT\'S WHAT I ENDED GETTING. IT CAME IN A ROUND ABOUT WAY BUT I DID GET IT.
WE DIDN\'T GET MUCH TIME TO OURSELVES BACK THEN BECAUSE WE WERE BOTH STILL WORKING AND WE STILL HAD 2 OF OUR SONS LIVING AT HOME PLUS MY FATER-IN-LAW LIVED WITH US. SO WE DID ENJOY OURSELVES. WE COULD SIGN IN BY 3PM. THEN WHEN IT WAS TIME WE WENT DOWN TO DINNER. WE ENJOYED THE PEACE AND QUIET FOR THE NIGHT. THEN THE NEXT MORNING WE WENT DOWN TO BREAKFEAST AND THEN WE WENT HOME.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENTS. HOPE EVERYONE HAS A BLESSED NIGHT. HUGS, CHRIS
Absolutely love you sharing of this!! Beautiful way things happen~ :) Hugs.... Rosalina
THANK YOU! HUGS, CHRIS