Suffice to say this year RAOk has not been easy! The whole elfster thing messed me up.  I get how to use eflster now but I still think it is easier to pair everyone myself.  The issue is I had information in too many different places.  So I know at this point I missed one person which I feel just awful about, so I am hoping there is one more lost ( Read more... )

Okay I seem to ahev missed a bunch of peole I don't know how I did that as I tookt he list right off elfster. I know I have threee people I didn't match well because I am not sure they are all friends.  SO I do know about 3 people and now 2 more people that didn't get matched ( Read more... )

I am not one of Heather's friends but so many of my friends were that I have heard and been so saddened like so many to this tragic news.  It came to me this morning that what if there realyl was a star in heaven for baby Grace.  Grace Evangeline will always sparkle in the night sky, shining light on her parents ( Read more... )

Okay the more the merrier!!!  We have 35 gals  and there is still time to join up! 1 Day Left!!!

Please leave your email address, name, and address and who's journal you found out about this from here (comments will be screened) You have until November 5th to sign up and that is the final cut off for the second phase of participants.!!! :))

I also ( Read more... )

IF you did not participate last year in the RAOK please respond to this list with your address and name and username unless you have previously responded to one of my posts, then I haev all the inof I will need.

Also ladies that sent friends that are not on my friend's list please repost my previous post in your journals!!! I want to capture ( Read more... )

I am scraping the whole elfster thing it sent matchings and I didn't do it it just automatically paired people!  SO if you got a match throw it away. I will match everyone myself and pair you with someone on your friend's list!!!!  I had broken groups up into elfster but it apparently paid no attention to those lists! ARGH!!!!!! I am sorry I will ( Read more... )

Hi everyone!  I have been swamped but what else is new!

If you want to participate please sign up at this link please repost in your journals as there are a large group that are not on my friends list.  I will be able to pair everyone with a friend (MACEE, JULES!)

Hi Everybody,

You're invited to participate in our gift exchange: LJ RAOK 2008.

Here's ( Read more... )

If you have previously given me this information this year I don't need it again I just want to make sure we catch everyone who wants to participate!

I think I can run a  few different groups through elfster so everyone shoudl be matched with someone they know but part of the fun  is meeting new people!!!

This is all I need this year:

NAME:
First and ( Read more... )

What is it?
This is similar to a "secret santa" gift exchange. You will be randomly assigned a buddy who you can send small gifts or one larger gift to you through the postal mail this holiday season (November 1st to December 19th). You can send cards, sweets, trinkets, magazines, books, cosmetics, goodies, etc.; anything you think would be fun to ( Read more... )

Okay I have a had a very good response so I will go ahead and plan it:

If you would like to re-post in your own journals I really think the more the merry and a know quite  a few new friends were made out of it last year!

I will leave this post public so anyone that wants to participate can leave the information here.  Comments will be screened and I ( Read more... )