Winter Storm Report and a Christmas Past

I set up to file an Old Man Winter-Finally report and see that Daughter Jennie's latest blog post illustrates our quiet family Christmas: click here to view Our Family Christmas 2011

BTW: This year I "dry" brined the turkey: Best Roast Turkey Recipe

Hint: I advise finding a brining bag - makes turning the baby so much easier/cleaner. And didn't you love its little fluffy socks?

In the meantime, we've had a good ole dump:

I've enlarged the thermometer so that you can really feel it:

To my friends in Panama and Florida and the like ... ENJOY!