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
Tag: Thanksgiving
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
Thanksgiving Celebration 2019
Well, November has now come and gone. Poof...just like that it is December. I haven't been in front of my laptop much in the past week and a half so I am now trying to catch up. Last week we were busy prepping for and celebrating Thanksgiving. Tuesday was spent running around to several different… Continue reading Thanksgiving Celebration 2019
Celebrating the holidays with friends
What a party we had celebrating the holidays this year. Following our hosting Thanksmas, we continued the celebration with our friends here in the village. Christmas Eve dinner was hosted by Gloria and Yuko at Yuko's home. A cozy dinner for six of us. Traditional Catalan and Japanese dishes were served along with lots of… Continue reading Celebrating the holidays with friends
Thanksmas
Thanksmas was fantabulous! We are so thankful that our friends here embrace our traditions as we embrace theirs. Since we hadn't seen most of them in over five weeks it was like a big welcome home party. Our turkey was only 7kg (about 15lbs.) this year instead of 11kg (about 24lbs.) but more than enough… Continue reading Thanksmas