tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post6598026238660208095..comments2024-03-29T10:02:03.510-04:00Comments on Vicki Lane Mysteries: A Christmas Story-- Reposted by RequestVicki Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-66605356788051029472017-12-20T10:00:58.024-05:002017-12-20T10:00:58.024-05:00Merry Christmas to you and your family. You give ...Merry Christmas to you and your family. You give me a daily gift of the mountains with your posts and pictures. Please don't ever stop!Misty Barneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17274975948863339873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-30289770013795304272017-12-18T15:43:09.768-05:002017-12-18T15:43:09.768-05:00Love it. Magic. Love it. Magic. jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-46609672674173650662017-12-18T10:50:13.729-05:002017-12-18T10:50:13.729-05:00Ah my nostalgia need is huge this time of year, an...Ah my nostalgia need is huge this time of year, and just now well satisfied! Perfect story -- and soon you'll be putting out tiny pots and pans! katy gilmorehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02721933522533252780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-39924285919229234702017-12-18T10:08:26.349-05:002017-12-18T10:08:26.349-05:00It does seem like a miracle.It does seem like a miracle.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-10884209771139610972017-12-18T08:04:40.817-05:002017-12-18T08:04:40.817-05:00Ah, childhood and magic. Wonderful story. I love...Ah, childhood and magic. Wonderful story. I loved seeing so many comments back in 2010. Blogging hasn't been as busy since Facebook!Barbara Rogershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08351113054045427775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-39653206662805261402010-12-18T07:51:24.938-05:002010-12-18T07:51:24.938-05:00I'm glad you got to hold on to the Christmas m...I'm glad you got to hold on to the Christmas magic-in fact that was a gift itself-to be able to pull it out each year and remember.Tipperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11714281090985487356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-7717898172697261692010-12-17T20:00:42.390-05:002010-12-17T20:00:42.390-05:00There is a Santa. I do believe in magic. And I b...There is a Santa. I do believe in magic. And I believe in the beauty of your snow covered mountains. Love the story.Deannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17137773126591638229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-80217640000013973982010-12-17T14:52:39.117-05:002010-12-17T14:52:39.117-05:00That was such a beautiful story. I was right there...That was such a beautiful story. I was right there imagining it to the very end. What a cherished memory.Kristen Haskellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07481526316071592146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-72951478049419002062010-12-17T13:19:30.450-05:002010-12-17T13:19:30.450-05:00Heart warming with a little mystery and a lot of w...Heart warming with a little mystery and a lot of wonder.Paul Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01836602667355512504noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-33300837509084251852010-12-17T11:32:09.423-05:002010-12-17T11:32:09.423-05:00A wonderful memory of Christmas!A wonderful memory of Christmas!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-11457260580882375582010-12-17T09:58:41.661-05:002010-12-17T09:58:41.661-05:00Alas, both pictures were from the internet! I'...Alas, both pictures were from the internet! I'm afraid I lost those little pots and pans many years ago -- but the first picture is amazingly similar to the way the fireplace at my grandparent's house looked.Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-54430122708320593202010-12-17T06:38:57.718-05:002010-12-17T06:38:57.718-05:00Great story and good choice of photos to back it ...Great story and good choice of photos to back it up.J_on_tourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05469200077815953611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-39065024914855788572010-12-17T06:37:15.063-05:002010-12-17T06:37:15.063-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.J_on_tourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05469200077815953611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-61875891074252386432010-12-17T02:17:01.329-05:002010-12-17T02:17:01.329-05:00I like this magical story! Do you still have these...I like this magical story! Do you still have these pots and pans?Reader Wilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06384603525251159272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-58172636660133989732010-12-17T00:04:49.184-05:002010-12-17T00:04:49.184-05:00Wonderful. And please tell me those little pots a...Wonderful. And please tell me those little pots and pans are the original ones you got that year for Christmas!! ?Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-87093102739727367002010-12-16T22:05:38.614-05:002010-12-16T22:05:38.614-05:00Louise -- who says your dad did anything?
You kno...Louise -- who says your dad did anything?<br /><br />You know, I kind of hold to the Velveteen Rabbit way of looking at thinks -- believe hard enough...<br /><br />There was a never-opened gothic-arched wooden door at the front of our church that, at one time, I was pretty sure might lead to Narnia. But I chose never to test my belief...Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-4612095074035195842010-12-16T21:41:28.188-05:002010-12-16T21:41:28.188-05:00My mother had a custom on Christmas Eve. My older ...My mother had a custom on Christmas Eve. My older sister would forcibly hold me hostage behind the bedroom door while Santa put the presents beneath the tree. Wheee.<br /><br />One Christmas Eve, I heard a crash in the living room. I might have believed it was Santa, being clumsy. Instead, I heard my mother yell: "Dammit Dan, be quiet! She's supposed to think it's Santa."<br /><br />I prefer YOUR memories.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-55031159049997651312010-12-16T19:44:24.827-05:002010-12-16T19:44:24.827-05:00Oh, the pure MAGIC of that memory, not to mention ...Oh, the pure MAGIC of that memory, not to mention the original experience!<br />MAGIC! It was everywhere when we were little. I guess it's still around, but it takes different, and far less through-and-through thrilling forms now.Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710135137635433217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-60642643071165816652010-12-16T15:50:48.108-05:002010-12-16T15:50:48.108-05:00Oh, what a lovely story. I wish every child had a ...Oh, what a lovely story. I wish every child had a Ba. I love your header pic too - your snow seems to be getting deeper every day! Hope you have plenty in your larder... well, there'll be some tomatoes, I seem to recall.jennyfreckleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12221511824958069710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-26067109933308970072010-12-16T13:26:35.124-05:002010-12-16T13:26:35.124-05:00Grandmothers are such wonderful people! That was s...Grandmothers are such wonderful people! That was such a sweet memory you shared with us. Christmas was always such a magical time when we were children.Christinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14880046224880273404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-65885559523035072502010-12-16T12:37:50.578-05:002010-12-16T12:37:50.578-05:00Oh, what a wonderful story!! I love your grandmoth...Oh, what a wonderful story!! I love your grandmother even without knowing her! :) Stories like this are what Christmas is all about.Brendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08734831781770841734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-53410566167818411932010-12-16T11:41:23.722-05:002010-12-16T11:41:23.722-05:00LOVE the story! Thank you for sharing a priceless ...LOVE the story! Thank you for sharing a priceless piece of your childhood. :-)Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03979866600334392422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-54078128618463872332010-12-16T11:25:51.047-05:002010-12-16T11:25:51.047-05:00A lovely Christmas tale... which was reality for y...A lovely Christmas tale... which was reality for you!Miss_Yveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11558587966129386283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-16404458124511362892010-12-16T11:24:15.531-05:002010-12-16T11:24:15.531-05:00Lovely story. Hope your Christmas is full of magic...Lovely story. Hope your Christmas is full of magic this year!Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-764237570467034909.post-51048395289429716322010-12-16T11:14:29.654-05:002010-12-16T11:14:29.654-05:00Wonderful holiday story -- Holidays are magical fo...Wonderful holiday story -- Holidays are magical for many children -- barbaraFolkways Note Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07168881905408345126noreply@blogger.com