Good afternoon/morning to everybody&#33;<br /><br />thanks Martha, Jackie and Debbie on the birthday day wishes... <img src="http://www.cruisecrazies.com/community/images/forum/tr-emoticons/wub.gif" style="vertical-align:middle" emoid=":wub:" border="0" alt="wub.gif" />  and everybody else too&#33;<br /><br />Rose will love them...she loves to look at the posts and &quot;know my cruise buddies&quot;<br /><br /><br />Martha ~  congrats on the new booking...it sounds great&#33;<br /><br /><br />the sun has finally come out here...goodie, I soo need to be out doing some things.  this afternoon i will go pick up the cake and get a present for Rose.  have to get her a new bathing suit too.<br />the hotel we are staying at, Holiday Inn Express, has an indoor pool so they can swim.  we have stayed  there before when we went to the NSRA Mid-South Drags.  It is a nice hotel.