tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post8590026509519123666..comments2024-03-18T05:45:16.156-07:00Comments on more than burnt toast: Pre Christmas Dinner ....Walking in a Winter WonderlandValerie Harrison (bellini)http://www.blogger.com/profile/10205920305666658534noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-69869912423089452862008-12-28T11:13:00.000-08:002008-12-28T11:13:00.000-08:00Holy guacamole, that weather forecast scares me si...Holy guacamole, that weather forecast scares me silly! Any visits I make to Canada will have to be outside of the winter months!!Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12325204219395014329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-70067497591436543592008-12-23T15:50:00.000-08:002008-12-23T15:50:00.000-08:00Your description of the preXmas dinner is dreamy. ...Your description of the preXmas dinner is dreamy. I'm watching the snow fall yet again and my only wish for these holidays is for the weather to cooperate so that Psychgrad and R can get here.<BR/><BR/>Happy Holidays!!!gizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03909193699597525772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-53188145828568841462008-12-23T15:29:00.000-08:002008-12-23T15:29:00.000-08:00Sounds like an amazing dinner. "The Boy" sounds li...Sounds like an amazing dinner. "The Boy" sounds like a keeper. Best wishes for a wonderful Christmas and a Happy and Healthy New Year to you and your family Val!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08497881043950251929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-21752311866970097162008-12-23T14:01:00.000-08:002008-12-23T14:01:00.000-08:00Woah...this boy sounds like a keeper. Sounds like...Woah...this boy sounds like a keeper. Sounds like a great dinner. We're working on a "plan b" in case the highways are too rough to get to Giz's place tomorrow or Thursday.PGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160883537054763513noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-17818226444048528692008-12-23T13:53:00.000-08:002008-12-23T13:53:00.000-08:00"The Boy" is very lucky to have you cooking for hi..."The Boy" is very lucky to have you cooking for him! What a great dinner. All your food looks so good here Val. Have a wonderful holiday with your family!<BR/>xox, MarieProud Italian Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18101116879818585638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-26208510680494515382008-12-23T09:46:00.000-08:002008-12-23T09:46:00.000-08:00Woooooaaaaaawweeeeee!!! This would be my cry going...Woooooaaaaaawweeeeee!!! This would be my cry going down the slope :D. How I would love to have that snow for a while!!!! And my daughter would pay for it... I'm sure ;D<BR/><BR/>A lovely Xmas setting, delicious food and a wonderful Xmas tree!<BR/><BR/>MERRY CHRISTMAS GIRL! Much love from here♥♥♥Núriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09022880640891451797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-71803608221726201402008-12-23T08:18:00.000-08:002008-12-23T08:18:00.000-08:00never had any white christmas experience... it sur...never had any white christmas experience... it sure does look lovely... happy holidays to you... :)mikkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13425886378446943811noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-19859476862383416652008-12-23T05:49:00.000-08:002008-12-23T05:49:00.000-08:00Lovely collage. Love the snowy scene and the chees...Lovely collage. Love the snowy scene and the cheese too. Have wonderful holidays!Bella Baita Marlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01398344046132385971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-67075233032604840672008-12-23T05:21:00.000-08:002008-12-23T05:21:00.000-08:00Minus 20 with the windchill this morning, going up...Minus 20 with the windchill this morning, going up to 6 with heavy rain tomorrow. Crazy. <BR/>Your feast sounds absolutely wonderful, great gifts too!<BR/>Have a joyful holiday season,<BR/>NatashyaNKPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04963976997563464573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-5216565630232010932008-12-23T05:17:00.000-08:002008-12-23T05:17:00.000-08:00I think at last look we are 19 degrees colder than...I think at last look we are 19 degrees colder than average. And everything's coated with a very thin layer of ice. It would be miserable except like you say it's great for getting in the Christmas spirit!<BR/>Dinner (and the Boy) sound terrific!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11924161328076804836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-33446285846657637232008-12-23T03:46:00.000-08:002008-12-23T03:46:00.000-08:00Well, of course he'll stick around if you keep fee...Well, of course he'll stick around if you keep feeding him like that! ;-)<BR/><BR/>This looks beautiful.<BR/><BR/>BTW... I sent you some bloggy love as well as contributed to some of your favorite causes a couple of days ago.Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02362687820368214420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-57547216720868697202008-12-23T03:06:00.000-08:002008-12-23T03:06:00.000-08:00What a wonderful-sounding Christmas feast! Rib of ...What a wonderful-sounding Christmas feast! Rib of beef is such a favourite.<BR/>I hope that the cook book arrives soon - I'd hoped it would be with you before Christmas.<BR/>I hope you have a wonderful time and a Happy New Year!Abitofafoodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13627160211408538168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-55047722711585658392008-12-23T02:03:00.000-08:002008-12-23T02:03:00.000-08:00I had only twice snowy Christmas in my life, Was b...I had only twice snowy Christmas in my life, Was beautiful, Right now we are melting here .<BR/>Merry Christmas, Val, for you and all your family.Sylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08774102162667883516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-46587703857687116412008-12-23T01:39:00.000-08:002008-12-23T01:39:00.000-08:00I want snow! Instead we have fog and drizzle. Ha...I want snow! Instead we have fog and drizzle. Happy Christmas to you xJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09864245630688567411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-39243985027456098632008-12-23T01:16:00.000-08:002008-12-23T01:16:00.000-08:00yep, i look out my window and all i see is snow, s...yep, i look out my window and all i see is snow, snow, and more snow. then i turn around and look into my kitchen and all i see is cookies, fudge, and more cookies. :)gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-37541872864484763872008-12-22T21:12:00.000-08:002008-12-22T21:12:00.000-08:00what is up with this weather???? happy reading of...what is up with this weather???? happy reading of the new ina, i'm jealous!Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14519799778366176741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-34021287013661349102008-12-22T20:55:00.000-08:002008-12-22T20:55:00.000-08:00Greetings from your neighbor to the south ... also...Greetings from your neighbor to the south ... also part of the Great White North! Ha! I'm actually enjoying the beauty of the snow; however, my town is not equipped to handle it so we've been homebound. Anyway ... sounds like you had a FEAST! Oh my gosh, it all sounds so good. I think I actually moaned out loud when I read "Eggnog Creme Brulee"! You're right ... this "boy" is a keeper! Keep warm!Paulahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11421838192857136356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-110357084118380602008-12-22T18:20:00.000-08:002008-12-22T18:20:00.000-08:00Your dinner sounds wonderful Val. Pennsylvania is...Your dinner sounds wonderful Val. Pennsylvania is getting hit with FREEZING weather here. Not much snow yet but that could change wednesday! Happy Holidays Val!Bunnyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08311071575728126903noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-72108171680872761412008-12-22T17:00:00.000-08:002008-12-22T17:00:00.000-08:00I just can't imagine all that snow! All the best ...I just can't imagine all that snow! All the best for the festive season Val. Thanks for providing me with lots of droolworthy recipes the whole year!Peter G | Souvlaki For The Soulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10589888584542143132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-62907749029782630912008-12-22T16:06:00.000-08:002008-12-22T16:06:00.000-08:00what a delicious meal!what a delicious meal!J.L. Dangerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11780762437304912390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-64646779667260037022008-12-22T15:56:00.000-08:002008-12-22T15:56:00.000-08:00Believe it or not I miss a good snowstorm. Not li...Believe it or not I miss a good snowstorm. Not life in the snow but a couple of days snowed in would be very cool! Sounds like a great meal you guys had!Judy@nofearentertaininghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06825595275519383264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-51980698937471772922008-12-22T15:40:00.000-08:002008-12-22T15:40:00.000-08:00Chicago is covered with snow and ice, too. We are ...Chicago is covered with snow and ice, too. We are below 0 today. Brrr! The Boy sounds like a keeper for sure :) Glad to hear your holiday season is off to a great start. Merry Christmas to you and yours!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-24517294166012204432008-12-22T14:33:00.000-08:002008-12-22T14:33:00.000-08:00It is a winter wonderland...it is very beautiful. ...It is a winter wonderland...it is very beautiful. But after years of living it (the beauty and the frustration), I'm very happy to look at your photo while I sit with my window open in Florida. Happy holidays to you and yours.FOODaloguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15355740020698779655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-83642699723868748702008-12-22T13:45:00.000-08:002008-12-22T13:45:00.000-08:00I love snow,!!!! we have ony hot, very hot!! buaah...I love snow,!!!! we have ony hot, very hot!! buaahhhhhh!!!! I want a snow Christmas!! Your pictures are lovely I whish you a Happy and nice Christmas!!! GloriaGloria Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03055543111865966546noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4567715590164266982.post-7200228846423354292008-12-22T12:01:00.000-08:002008-12-22T12:01:00.000-08:00It's not just Canada. New York got dumped with pl...It's not just Canada. New York got dumped with plenty of white stuff this weekend as well. It was snow, rain, snow, snow, rain, sun FREEZING COLD. This was before the official start of winter.<BR/><BR/>I envy your delicious sounding dinner. I wish my family was that traditional.The Short (dis)Order Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05510572788683143569noreply@blogger.com