Jolly O'Leary wrote:Happy New Year to all my Christmas friends! Had a quiet new year's eve at home and doing some neglected chores today. Having a Southern new year's dinner late of pork tenderloin, black eyed peas and greens (kale I Think, not sure of the Swedish), sweet potatoes, leftover asparagus from Swedish new year's eve dinner last night, and leftover chocolate pudding, oh yeah, and cornbread!
Puternut wrote:
And OMG today it begins and a sad day at my house it all begins to come down starting with extension cords and timers, outside.
Noel+ wrote:Jolly O'Leary wrote:Happy New Year to all my Christmas friends! Had a quiet new year's eve at home and doing some neglected chores today. Having a Southern new year's dinner late of pork tenderloin, black eyed peas and greens (kale I Think, not sure of the Swedish), sweet potatoes, leftover asparagus from Swedish new year's eve dinner last night, and leftover chocolate pudding, oh yeah, and cornbread!
Happy New year Jolly.
We're having a southern dinner too: ham; toasted red potatoes with herbs;corn; yeast rolls & chocolate cheesecakes.
Just finished watching the Rose Bowl parade. Fixing snacks for football.
kiwidogy_max wrote:Unfortunately, the first real task of the new year is trying to get the cat to the vet. Every trip is a struggle which invariably will end with my blood being shed and the cat not liking me for a day or two. *Sigh*. Time to put on the gloves and get to it. Think happy thoughts...think Christmas thoughts.
kiwidogy_max wrote:Noel, you will be happy to know that we did in fact listen to Christmas music on the car ride to the vet...even if it was me singing them. Everything went smoothly. no for some candy that I received in my Christmas stocking.
kiwidogy_max wrote:I have seen posts about setting up a "Christmas in July" bag when getting ready to take down your decorations. What types of decorations have you CAY'ers that have done this packed in the bag? I am just curious what you bring out in July.
kiwidogy_max wrote:I am inspired to spend a night camping out under the Christmas tree in he living room. There is just something abut falling asleep under those lights and branches that sounds very appealing. Maybe tomorrow night.
kiwidogy_max wrote:I have seen posts about setting up a "Christmas in July" bag when getting ready to take down your decorations. What types of decorations have you CAY'ers that have done this packed in the bag? I am just curious what you bring out in July.
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