tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post5756690456001606946..comments2024-03-08T07:03:12.909-05:00Comments on Life at Willow Manor: Feed a ColdTess Kincaidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-38896930864035115682012-10-15T12:00:11.884-04:002012-10-15T12:00:11.884-04:00Thank you, dear friends, for your kind comments......Thank you, dear friends, for your kind comments...and thank you R.A.D. for another beautiful read...Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-72195248211037297742012-10-12T17:55:16.906-04:002012-10-12T17:55:16.906-04:00Giving up on soup, bring the whiskey...Giving up on soup, bring the whiskey...Tumblewords:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04279038951489894119noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-78450616837768791252012-10-11T18:58:31.772-04:002012-10-11T18:58:31.772-04:00Whiskey and vanilla... I think she will be feeling...Whiskey and vanilla... I think she will be feeling better soon. Margarethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00007201357693227614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-73557335077084876282012-10-11T14:14:33.833-04:002012-10-11T14:14:33.833-04:00Very wise! Being Jewish, I make the best chicken s...Very wise! Being Jewish, I make the best chicken soup. A guaranteed cure! And now I will call myself "Princess Vanilla" as well!Lolamousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12508347229501155001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-46762573568127092382012-10-10T13:20:31.644-04:002012-10-10T13:20:31.644-04:00Not being a fan of whisky - I will do without it.....Not being a fan of whisky - I will do without it...but will find something to take its place...<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-51579392840058195632012-10-10T04:56:22.721-04:002012-10-10T04:56:22.721-04:00Good grief: I just went through that and made do w...Good grief: I just went through that and made do with oranges and mint tea. Janine Bolléehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09857073674960699155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-51493698729999899432012-10-09T18:17:53.334-04:002012-10-09T18:17:53.334-04:00Great take on the prompt and the use of home cold ...Great take on the prompt and the use of home cold remedies!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-82182098692058935332012-10-09T10:37:59.131-04:002012-10-09T10:37:59.131-04:00You make a cold almost desirable....love this Tess...You make a cold almost desirable....love this Tess! :-)Carrie Van Hornhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11715648073882529202noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-11036152287216410212012-10-09T10:13:49.628-04:002012-10-09T10:13:49.628-04:00Read this to the Professor this weekend...well, RA...Read this to the Professor this weekend...well, RAD did. Made him smile and I think he's a bit better. This could be the cure for the common cold! He wanted to know who Princess Vanilla is:) Hope you all feel better soon. I'll be preparing whiskey tonight, just in case I succumb :)Leslie Jane Moranhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16641731049466182446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-85525646148380642452012-10-08T19:44:44.285-04:002012-10-08T19:44:44.285-04:00Oh, feed everything..starving is bad for the spiri...Oh, feed everything..starving is bad for the spirit! Speaking of spirits...cheers!!Lynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11985979258848310351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-45536612469925731312012-10-08T19:10:11.741-04:002012-10-08T19:10:11.741-04:00it has to be the angle of the cigarette. somewhere...it has to be the angle of the cigarette. somewhere arc tangent of inhale over exhale is a coefficient of awesome. what...im in calcMichaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18164471310146247950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-84213735254418681882012-10-08T16:48:58.383-04:002012-10-08T16:48:58.383-04:00I love this line: "call yourself Princess Van...I love this line: "call yourself Princess Vanilla" Big smiles for this! :) ... You write things like this just to mess with him, don't you? ;)<br /><br />I'm a bit twisted, so I actually pictured him removing his head and placing it, severed, on the pillow with his hands. That's what I feel like doing when I have a cold.<br /><br />Nice touch of fever at the end, taking this in a different direction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-50692619155385675892012-10-08T16:37:47.578-04:002012-10-08T16:37:47.578-04:00Ha! Very cute. She definitely has a certain glin...Ha! Very cute. She definitely has a certain glint in the eye. As does your poem. k. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-48347348972077262462012-10-08T10:52:36.461-04:002012-10-08T10:52:36.461-04:00Because of you Tess. I will make chicken soup from...Because of you Tess. I will make chicken soup from one of the free range chickens we sell in our little farm store. And when I am done I will force my husband to eat it and listen to my poetry. Life is food.Donna OShaughnessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08266654110280149719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-85523352157357579862012-10-08T10:17:03.062-04:002012-10-08T10:17:03.062-04:00This Dr Mom says ... a nightcap of hot water, whis...This Dr Mom says ... a nightcap of hot water, whiskey, lemon juice and a sprinkle of confectioner's sugar. "Down the Hatch,and straight to bed!", as MY mother used to say ... Susan Lindquisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04039551683129884367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-30405281347422673362012-10-08T09:36:39.360-04:002012-10-08T09:36:39.360-04:00Copious whiskey is always a good Rx. How fun!Copious whiskey is always a good Rx. How fun!Other Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09189646933597252108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-77207352889343827202012-10-08T08:38:14.332-04:002012-10-08T08:38:14.332-04:00Just how does one know the doctor you call womt be...Just how does one know the doctor you call womt be just another pesky Vampire ? Silent Otto https://www.blogger.com/profile/00475494332523156366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-81399028287002855332012-10-08T08:31:18.545-04:002012-10-08T08:31:18.545-04:00:) Love how food, drink and colourful advice alway...:) Love how food, drink and colourful advice always merge into the poetics of Tess Kincaid. Copious whiskey might be a little beyond me... but if the Lady of the Manor suggests it... Shaistahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00259344471712162333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-9423125166044845682012-10-08T06:40:50.256-04:002012-10-08T06:40:50.256-04:00I personally like whiskey, lemon juice and honey.
...I personally like whiskey, lemon juice and honey.<br /><br />Wonderful poem. As always, you place the bar high.Yvonne Osbornehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18212188414972694795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-39106753898611148752012-10-08T01:50:28.158-04:002012-10-08T01:50:28.158-04:00"...gorge
on chicken soup
and copious whiskey..."...gorge<br />on chicken soup<br />and copious whiskey..." I'm making a mental note, with winter coming on.Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13494219959077922220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-85966597396421755212012-10-08T01:13:11.068-04:002012-10-08T01:13:11.068-04:00oh...the cold!! love the closure, Tess :)oh...the cold!! love the closure, Tess :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-5024136393191961502012-10-08T00:36:11.001-04:002012-10-08T00:36:11.001-04:00Lovely piece and I too love the ending!Lovely piece and I too love the ending!Audrey Howitt aka Divaloungerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06854425983822589062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-23658204749888690112012-10-07T20:50:48.132-04:002012-10-07T20:50:48.132-04:00Being sick never tasted so good. I will be Queen D...Being sick never tasted so good. I will be Queen Dulce de Leche ;-)Magaly Guerrerohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18295455026184103230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-15367590116469481622012-10-07T19:49:31.286-04:002012-10-07T19:49:31.286-04:00Marvelous write!Marvelous write!Maude Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03669688074743095866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1636364949017025470.post-45276738454074916682012-10-07T19:14:50.182-04:002012-10-07T19:14:50.182-04:00Are those flu shoots ready yet? The flu will be go...Are those flu shoots ready yet? The flu will be gone before they ever get pushing those needles! In the meantime, I love your remedies here, Tess. Copious Whiskey and sleeping like a princess suits me fine. Thank you for sharing this timely alternative to flu shots. =DAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03241402645242821612noreply@blogger.com