Monday, December 26, 2022

A lovely Christmas

 

A nice Christmas dinner with family.  I took the picture before the Christmas crackers.

Persephone doesn't look very happy in her new sweater

Cheryl, Dave, Lexie and Richard came for dinner last night.  We had tenderloin steaks.  I asked Cheryl to make them as she does such a good job.  We had Potatoes Romanoff, carrots, peas and Red Lobster rolls that I actually made and my Kahlua ice cream dessert.  Not my choice of veggies, but I have to serve what they like!  Lexie, the vegetarian, had Fettuccine Alfredo.  We went to the Olive Garden the other day and I got a take out order.  It was easy as it was packaged to reheat in the microwave.  She was thrilled!  At the end of the meal I filled in the survey.  They sent me an email for a free appetizer or dessert to be used within two weeks.  Won't be a problem for us as we love the Olive Garden.

If you didn't see King Charles Christmas message, I've posted the link.  It was from St. George Chapel at Windsor Castle.  He wrote it himself.   It's only 8 minutes and very well done!

Starting to plan next year's vacation

With the Canadian Dollar/US Dollar exchange rate at 1.40 before the credit card surcharge, we've decided to stay in Canada next year.  W...