{"id":885,"date":"2018-05-28T17:51:44","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T21:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/?p=885"},"modified":"2022-07-19T09:42:59","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T13:42:59","slug":"christmas-in-warm-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/?p=885","title":{"rendered":"Christmas in Warm Springs 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For our annual Christmas gathering we went to Warm Springs, Georgia. &nbsp;Our VRBO &nbsp;even came with a beautiful snow. &nbsp;It made travel difficult but also made for a fairy tale setting for the Cardinals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullytree.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-897\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullytree.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullytree.jpg 504w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullytree-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim, however, up in Blue Ridge had an epic tale of adventure trying to get out of her driveway to come. &nbsp;She prevailed and made it to the house after many hours of digging.<\/p>\n<p>We ate at the Bulloch House Restaurant in Warm Springs, GA. &nbsp;It is a southern buffet with fried chicken, fried green tomatoes, squash casserole, green beans, macaroni and cheese&#8230;you get the idea. &nbsp;Our charm for the weekend was a fried chicken leg.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bulltable.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-900\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bulltable.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bulltable.jpg 648w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bulltable-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nancy Squared.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullnancys.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-892\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullnancys.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullnancys.jpg 504w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullnancys-295x300.jpg 295w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-898\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall.jpg 648w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall-298x300.jpg 298w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullyall-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After lunch and shopping, we went back to our rental. &nbsp;We enjoyed an afternoon playing games, blowing fuses, and being scolded by the hot grandpa&#8230;&#8221;Y&#8217;all, &nbsp;don&#8217;t touch nothing!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nancy P was our hostess and she planned a wonderful weekend.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullycindy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-899\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullycindy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullycindy.jpg 648w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullycindy-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgina.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-891\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgina.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgina.jpg 504w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgina-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kim made a plastic wrapped ball for an exciting game with prizes. You get to keep unwrapping the ball until the person next to you rolls doubles. It was vicious and hilarious.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgame.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-890\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgame.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"504\" height=\"672\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgame.jpg 504w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullgame-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I (Julie) won the grand prize of an amazing cardinal bird feeder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullaward.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-887\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullaward.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullaward.jpg 648w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullaward-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The next morning the snow was gone and the chickens bid us farewell until next time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullchick.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-888\" src=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullchick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullchick.jpg 648w, http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bullchick-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For our annual Christmas gathering we went to Warm Springs, Georgia. &nbsp;Our VRBO &nbsp;even came with a beautiful snow. &nbsp;It made travel difficult but also made for a fairy tale setting for the Cardinals. Kim, however, up in Blue Ridge had an epic tale of adventure trying to get out of her driveway to come. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/?p=885\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christmas in Warm Springs 2017&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4a7aC-eh","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=885"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1242,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/885\/revisions\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eatingcardinals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}