http://www.jonesberries.com The Intrepid Journey of the Jones Family Tue, 17 Jan 2012 21:44:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.jonesberries.com/2011/11/thanksgiving-in-bali/ http://www.jonesberries.com/2011/11/thanksgiving-in-bali/#comments Sun, 27 Nov 2011 01:02:21 +0000 Debbie http://www.jonesberries.com/?p=3003

There are many American and Western holidays that I would never want to duplicate in a new country. That is not true of Thanksgiving. It is a holiday of giving thanks for a good harvest and provision of the last year. It is a moment to stop with friends and family to give thanks. This [...]]]> http://www.jonesberries.com/2011/11/thanksgiving-in-bali/feed/ 1 http://www.jonesberries.com/2010/11/blizzard/ http://www.jonesberries.com/2010/11/blizzard/#comments Wed, 24 Nov 2010 00:24:43 +0000 Debbie http://www.jonesberries.com/?p=1918

So here we are going home for Thanksgiving. What do we see? A Blizzard. Seriously! The blizzard is coming in, they have closed the roads!. We are checked into a hotel in beautiful Ogden, Utah. Turn on the weather channel and they are talking about our blizzard with lovely Ogden smack in the center. Heck [...]]]> http://www.jonesberries.com/2010/11/blizzard/feed/ 3 http://www.jonesberries.com/2009/11/thanksgiving/ http://www.jonesberries.com/2009/11/thanksgiving/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:25:03 +0000 Andrew http://www.jonesberries.com/2009/11/thanksgiving/

The biggest Thanksgiving turkey we ever had was 33 pounds (15 kilos) which just squeezed into our double oven. We served 45 people that day, in our home in Portland, Oregon. I was the chef, of course, which means that I took all the credit for the entire meal which was, to be honest, composed [...]]]> http://www.jonesberries.com/2009/11/thanksgiving/feed/ 0