Well, we're half way through December. My last post was the day before Thanksgiving. Time seems to have flown since then. Oh, let's be honest...it was flying before that as well. We enjoyed a "different" Thanksgiving with only four friends. As always there was plenty of food and laughter to go around. After dinner we… Continue reading Enjoying the Passing of Time
Category: Holidays
A Different Thanksgiving That Can Make A Difference
With Thanksgiving in America tomorrow there is a lot of talk about how different the holidays will be this year. Why wouldn't they be different...everything else about 2020 has been different. For those who are used to family traditions and your family being together for Thanksgiving...I say hold on to the memories and cherish them.… Continue reading A Different Thanksgiving That Can Make A Difference
Farewell, 2019! Hello, 2020!
Happy New Year everyone! I'm a little late writing this post and it isn't what I had in mind for my first post of 2020. But...that's life sometimes. Things don't always go the way you plan. Bob came down with a cold on Saturday night and as much as I tried to avoid getting it… Continue reading Farewell, 2019! Hello, 2020!
Merry Christmas, Bon Nadal, Bones Festes
What a wonderful week of celebrating with friends and enjoying one feast after another. And...there is more to come on New Year's Eve. A week ago Saturday we went to Vilafranca for the Fira del Gall. You can read about our first visit to this event in my post here. We missed it last year… Continue reading Merry Christmas, Bon Nadal, Bones Festes
Let the Festivities Begin
Following our Thanksgiving feast, we headed straight into the Christmas festivities. It's funny but there is always such a debate in the United States about when it is too early to decorate for Christmas. Many people get quite upset if you even talk about decorating between Halloween and Thanksgiving. Of course, other countries don't have… Continue reading Let the Festivities Begin