Christmas Noche Buena 2009

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Christmas Dinner 2009

Christmas dinner tradition where we first have family picture taking, dinner where we do potluck- each family brings something for dinner and then followed by opening of gifts

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Salad and wine - James and Rica

Wine and appetizers- Gerry and Tina

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Steak - James and Rica, John and Keena

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Turkey- Gerry and Tina

Prawns - Tammy and Dina

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Desserts- Gerry and Tina

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Christmas Cards that Give Back

It’s so nice to receive cards that give back and help others…

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Creme Brulee Cheesecake

YUMMY!! I do not know if this is only for Christmas…I hope they keep it in their regular line up of cakes

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Starbucks Christmas Tree

I love my Mom’s Christmas tree in her office!!

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Sans Rival Chips

Yummy!! Heart2Heart loves  sans rival! :-)  Thanks Bobby and Lani for these sans rival chips!!!

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PATTYCAKE by Nikko Buendia
The ORIGINAL Sans Rival Chips!!!
The deconstructed sans rival cashew meringue wafer chips served with vanilla buttercream dip.
FOR ORDERS Pls call 951-7351 to 52 or 0920-954 4960

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Seven Days Without Chocolate Makes One Weak

What a nice gift from our cousins, Paolo and Val, from their store

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Food and more food at Christmas

Christmas is the time when we receive all kinds of food gifts! YUMMY! :-) Thank you to our dear friends for sharing with our family

Homemade Artichoke and Spinach dip by Maritoni - super yummy!  We fought over this!  :-)  Ready to eat, just microwave

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Homemade crabs from Karla!  WOW!!

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Homemade hummus dip with pita bread from Ned and Janet, something we have to have all year round :-)

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Homemade flan cake by Lucille

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Pate from Jim and Rica - nice packaging and of course yummy pate :-)

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 Christmas cookies from TJ and Liza - Always love these decorated cookies

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Parmesan Chips from Con Con and Sheba - YUMMY!!  Still saving some of it up to now :-)

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From Aileen and Sabrina

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From Anthony and Margaret

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 Cupcakes beautifully packaged - We received two of these - from Tito Louie and Tita Christine and from Lauro and Grace

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Christmas Cupcakes by Sonja from Jose and Tin

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This is Your Gift

We are so lucky to have Tita Nena in the family.  She always reminds us about having God in our lives especially during Christmas.  Thank you Tito Rico and Tita Nena for your wonderful gift of sharing God with us and reminding us about the true spirit of Christmas

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