Even though Gary and I are going to be alone this Christmas, we are planning a special Christmas dinner as usual. We may not have family with us to share our feast, but that doesn't mean we will short-change ourselves on tradition. Part of our Christmas tradition has always been a full turkey dinner for Christmas day. Turkey, dressing, potatoes, turnip, cabbage rolls, coleslaw, made from scratch cranberry sauce, at the least - and if we had extra guests, I always added more sides, and more…