tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post7107593189291355069..comments2023-11-30T03:01:40.709-07:00Comments on lauralea.ca: In Which I Fight A Turkey And A Jar Of PicklesLauraleahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10521054238842667014noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-19576610609027465352008-12-28T06:28:12.000-07:002008-12-28T06:28:12.000-07:00Wow!! 29 pounds. We haven't cooked one that ...Wow!! 29 pounds. We haven't cooked one that big for some time now. It's always fun to have some kind of challenge in the making of the meal...isn't it??? Isn't it????? <br><br>Perhaps you would have had stitches in that finger if you were closer to a hospital???<br><br>Anyway, glad it all worked out for you guys, being the first Christmas away from all of us over here. <br><br>The Vanderfamily seem to be holding us together quite <br>well and we are grateful to them.:-)<br><br>LOVE your new table and chairs. Beauty!!SharonKhttp://sharonkent.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-54606209704680893302008-12-27T11:14:03.000-07:002008-12-27T11:14:03.000-07:0029 pounds?! Your turkey was bigger than Olivia! ...29 pounds?! Your turkey was bigger than Olivia! My mom got a 15lb turkey for the 12 of us at her house.<br><br>Glad to hear the day was okay, even if different and a bit lonely.<br><br>Sometimes a good cry is the best medicine, hey? :)Dixiehttp://vandermeander.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-69373373552916683372008-12-27T21:24:14.000-07:002008-12-27T21:24:14.000-07:00Twenty of us ate from a 9 pounder and we have left...Twenty of us ate from a 9 pounder and we have leftovers! You will be eating turkey for a looooong time.<br><br>Of course the up side is that you could not cook for a long time, that finger will have time to heal, and everyone will still have plenty to eat.Lineahttp://linealanoie.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-50975247051394979042008-12-28T08:48:16.001-07:002008-12-28T08:48:16.001-07:0029lbs eh? Wow! I thought we were going a little ...29lbs eh? Wow! I thought we were going a little crazy with a 19.5lb bird for 14 adults and 4 children, but we do just have one ziplock bag full of leftover meat. Though the inlaws sent us home with a container full of white meat becaues they like the dark stuff....Angiehttp://glitterydiamond.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-68343932776346879642008-12-28T08:48:16.000-07:002008-12-28T08:48:16.000-07:00Oh and I would have loved to see a picture of it i...Oh and I would have loved to see a picture of it in the oven sideways. Haha :)Angiehttp://glitterydiamond.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-35332353334950276042008-12-28T13:31:34.000-07:002008-12-28T13:31:34.000-07:00you said you cut your hand when you were carving t...you said you cut your hand when you were carving the turkey...Micahhttp://Micahfriesen@gmail.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-26808190334747313242008-12-28T17:36:28.000-07:002008-12-28T17:36:28.000-07:00Nope. Maybe you just got that impression. Dad had ...Nope. Maybe you just got that impression. Dad had to carve the turkey, because I'd already cut my finger by the time we got to the carving.<br><br>: )Lauraleanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8369493130283425436.post-17066574601379983012008-12-29T07:07:49.000-07:002008-12-29T07:07:49.000-07:00I kept picturing that it was beet pickles.....so, ...I kept picturing that it was beet pickles.....so, really, really red and nasty. :o)<br><br>Anyway, I know it was hard for you to be on webcam, but surprisingly I really liked it. We didnt have to pass around the stupid phone....and talk to everyone, and we could see you....and Hillary's lovely Christmas sweater.Robynhttp://www.robynf.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com