^ Nope, but we always have one for my oldest brother.Do you like mincemeat pie?
> I hope there's enough Cool Whip for the pies tomorrow!
v Are you doing any cooking for Thanksgiving?
^ Nope, but we always have one for my oldest brother.Do you like mincemeat pie?
Yep, I just stuffed the turkey and Mom put it in the oven to cook all night and tomorrow I'll make the rice and pumpkin pie and Mom will do the gravy and my sister the cranberry relish and rolls. Can't believe tomorrow is Thanksgiving! Which do you like better, Thanksgiving or Christmas?Originally Posted by libby74
^ Nope, but we always have one for my oldest brother.
> I hope there's enough Cool Whip for the pies tomorrow!
v Are you doing any cooking for Thanksgiving?
^ That's a tough one. Right now, with Thanksgiving tomorrow, I'd have to say Christmas! We're expecting 27 people for supper at my Mom's and I wish it was over!Which do you like better, Thanksgiving or Christmas?
No way! No how! I don't eally see the reasoning behind the early morning hours. Are you through Christmas shopping?Originally Posted by libby74
^ That's a tough one. Right now, with Thanksgiving tomorrow, I'd have to say Christmas! We're expecting 27 people for supper at my Mom's and I wish it was over!
> Geez, I sound like the grinch who stole Thanksgiving!
v Will you go shopping at 4 a.m. Friday?
^ Unfortunately, no.Are you through Christmas shopping?
We have a small garden. Rainy here today. Do you grow your own veggies?Originally Posted by CoolCat
< In mexico, don´t celebrate that holiday for your contry my friend...just only in the embassament...
> I´m very tired, I need at least a week oof the world!...
v Do you have a garden in your home?...
^ I have in the past. This past year only set out 1 tomato plant, and half of the fruits fell off and rotted because I just don't use them very often.Do you grow your own veggies?
^ I have nut tree, the infamous loquat treeOriginally Posted by libby74
^ I have in the past. This past year only set out 1 tomato plant, and half of the fruits fell off and rotted because I just don't use them very often.
> I probably shouldn't set out a tomao plant next year
v Do you have any fruit trees in your yard?
^I don't have a backyard -I live in an apartmentOriginally Posted by libby74
^ I have in the past. This past year only set out 1 tomato plant, and half of the fruits fell off and rotted because I just don't use them very often.
> I probably shouldn't set out a tomao plant next year
v Do you have any fruit trees in your yard?
^ I think to HAVE to get better!V Do you believe things in the US are going to remain the same, get better, or worst next year?
Since I "retired" at the age of thirty-two, nope I'm not really saving.Originally Posted by libby74
^ I think to HAVE to get better!
> I need to check our 401k plan, but I'm afraid to!
v Are you saving for retirement?
^ I wish. I've told DH that we should, but I'm pretty sure he's not listening.Are you cutting down on Christmas this year?
Not a whole lot. We're actually almost through with our Christmas shopping!Originally Posted by libby74
^ I wish. I've told DH that we should, but I'm pretty sure he's not listening.
> Wish I at least had my Christmas shopping list done!
v Do you decorate much for the holidays?
^ For years I went with my sister, but haven't in ages. Now DD & I go to the early evening service on Christmas Eve, and usually end up with my Mom and a brother & his family.Do you go to Midnight Service on Christmas Eve?
No, we've never had one!Originally Posted by libby74
^ For years I went with my sister, but haven't in ages. Now DD & I go to the early evening service on Christmas Eve, and usually end up with my Mom and a brother & his family.
> I always feel self conscious because I can't kneel and end up sitting for most of the Mass.
v Do you put up a Nativity scene?
^ We all just 'pick' until we go to MIL's for lunch.Do you have a big breakfast on Christmas morning?
Usually we just stay home, if we do go anywhere else it's my sister's condo two miles from where we live. Do you like travelling at Christmastime?Originally Posted by libby74
^ We all just 'pick' until we go to MIL's for lunch.
> I hope my BIL isn't there this year. (was that rude?)
v How many places do you go to on Christmas?
Usually I take Motrin, that seems to help with my aches and pains. Boy am I sleepy! Are you a nap taker?Originally Posted by CoolCat
< nope....I usually stay at home!...
> I have a backache......
v what do you take for an ache minor usually...