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A Simple Thanksgiving Dinner Tip That Will Keep You Slim, Trim, and Guilt Free…Maybe -
Steve Kovacs (4,545)     
Steve Kovacs  
If you are fortunate to be a part of a fantastic Thanksgiving dinner this year, how in the world can you enjoy it and yet not get fat! There are many ways. Some ways take planning and assessing exactly what is available at your feast and then only eating the healthy stuff. Doesn't sound very... ( added 4 hours 59 minutes ago.) |
What is Thanksgiving - Family, Turkey Dinner, Christmas Dress Rehearsal? -
Julian Price (3,951) 
Julian Price 
For many of us here in the UK , Thanksgiving as celebrated in the United States ( Canada also celebrates Thanksgiving in October) can be a confusing affair. Many of us, unless we have American relatives and friends or have spent some time living in the States, only have access to the traditions... ( added 5 days ago.) |
Skipping Thanksgiving -
 - Crystal Pratt (443)  
Crystal Pratt
Merry Chrisgiving! Or Happy Thanksmas? Saturday night, October 31, as the kids were still out trick or treating, I walked into one of those big chain superstores. The Halloween decorations had already come down, to be replaced with red and green and gingerbread men and trees and twinkly lights.... ( added 5 days 15 hours ago.) |
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Succotash: The First Thanksgiving Lesson to the Pilgrims -
- Steven Rogers (2,028) 
Steven Rogers
We all know the story of the first Thanksgiving meal. The pilgrims came to America looking for a new home. This land was just what they were looking for, but as civilized men and women from across the sea they had no idea how to survive the cold winters of their new home. The Indians who were... ( added 5 days 16 hours ago.) |
12 Humorous Thanksgiving Quotes! Funny Thanksgiving Day Quotes. -
Joe Waters (21,642) 
This list of Humorous Thanksgiving Quotes will help you survive...I mean celebrate this wonderful holiday. The Thanksgiving celebration takes place each year on the fourth Thursday of November. Some of the most notable aspects of this special holiday include...hours of food preparation... ( added 20 days 20 hours ago.) |
The Frugal Thanksgiving: 5 Ways to Save -
- Jamie Jefferson (2,379) 
With all the food preparations and travel arrangements, Thanksgiving isn't cheap. Save some money on this year's festivities with the help of the following tips. 1. Watch the turkey sales. Because the turkey is the most expensive part of the Thanksgiving meal, it makes sense to try to save money... ( added 4 days 16 hours ago.) |
A Gratitude-Filled Thanksgiving helps Create a Better Tomorrow -
Pat Heydlauff (360) 
Pat Heydlauff
What are you grateful for this year? Have you taken time to think about and be thankful for all the positive things that have happened in the last 12 months? Or, have you been busy just trying to survive and focusing on the negative, creating your own world of more stress. When you pursue this... ( added 5 days 8 hours ago.) |
Green Thanksgiving: 4 Tips for a More Eco Friendly Celebration -
- Jamie Jefferson (2,379)
If you've been spending most of the year trying to protect the earth and its natural resources, you might wonder how you can take that theme into your Thanksgiving Day festivities. The following four ideas will help you save money, save waste and help you to have a green Thanksgiving.
1.... ( added 5 days 17 hours ago.) |
In Everything, Give Thanks -
Danny Davids (19,741) 
Danny Davids
For most Americans, Thanksgiving is the holiday that officially launches the start of the Christmas shopping season. We end up being thankful that we get an extra day (or maybe two) off from work, and a home-cooked turkey dinner with all the trimmings, hopefully with family or friends. But for a... ( added 3 years 350 days ago.) |
Reminiscing Thanksgiving Today and Yesterday -
Gary R. Lake (369) 
Gary R. Lake
Thoughts of Thanksgiving years ago descended upon me today, as I sat early in the am, sipping my coffee. What a wonderful growing up I had. Different memories of my parents and siblings drifted, almost endlessly, throughout the morning with me.
The days of my 20s seem to reflect strongest in... ( added 1 year 351 days ago.) |
Delicious Smoked Thanksgiving Turkey! -
- Bob Alexander (2,145) 
Bob Alexander
My wife won't allow me in the kitchen on Thanksgiving Day! Even though the thought of the aroma emanating from the oven makes me giddy, I was banned long ago from preparing food for that day except what I could cook over the grill. The kitchen is her domain on that special day and she rules it... ( added 1 year 356 days ago.) |
Thanksgiving--To Give Thanks For All That Is Good In Our Lives -
Sandra E. Graham (7,883)  
Sandra E. Graham
The old man didn’t try to stop or hide the tide of tears that streamed down his wrinkled cheeks as he watched the nurses hold down and torture his three-year-old grandson in the name of technological medicine. He knew the needles and tubes and bindings could save his grandson’s life, but he found... ( added 1 year 357 days ago.) |
A Family Plunges into Thanksgiving -
- Jackie Papandrew (119) 
Jackie Papandrew
What do you get when you take a dozen family members of varying ages and degrees of regularity, put them in the woods in a cabin with one low-flow toilet and then stuff them to the gills with Thanksgiving bounty? You get, of course, a calamitously clogged commode and enough tension to earn a spot... ( added 1 year 357 days ago.) |
Happy Thanksgiving- 35 million starving in the United States. -
- Robert Melaccio, Sr. (5,185) 
Robert Melaccio, Sr.
Yes, that's right, many of us are getting ready to feast this Thanksgiving day and give thanks to God for our blessings while those 35 million will be lucky if they can eat a meal in a soup kitchen or have one provided by a charity. Yes, and many will eat zero, nada, nothing. There are shut ins... ( added 1 year 358 days ago.) |
Thanksgiving Day in America – The Secret Riches of Thankfulness -
Rev M Bresciani (1,195) 
Rev M Bresciani
The Spaniards of El Paso Texas claimed to have the first thanksgiving on April 30, 1598. The Virginia Colonists also lay claim to the prime Thanksgiving Day on December 4, 1698. The most famous claim to the first Thanksgiving comes from the Pilgrims of the Plymouth Colony in 1623.
Regardless... ( added 1 year 363 days ago.) |
Thanksgiving Activities For The Classroom and At Home -
Stephany Springer (43,257)  
Stephany Springer
Thanksgiving is fast approaching this year. Thanksgiving is a wonderful time of the year to celebrate because the activities are endless. It is a great time of year to truly look around and be thankful for all that you have and celebrate the beauty of fall at the same time.
As a teacher and a... ( added 2 years 363 days ago.) |
Just In: Secret Minutes from Alaska! -
- Walter Rhett (3,078)
Wasilla, Alaska. The Third Thursday Confederated United World-wide Front Without Fear Vanguard Patriot Alliance Union Movement. Emergency Meeting, Executive Committee. 3:00 am. (Music link: Turkey in The Straw )
Minutes. Found by our investigator wildlife and natural resources reporter from... ( added 340 days 14 hours ago.) |
A Special Day -
Ken McCreless (1,693) 
Ken McCreless
Greetings Fellow Travelers...
This Thanksgiving was truly a Red Letter Day in my life. First of all, I had the day off. It seems that for one reason or another I have had to work every 4 th Thursday in November for the past several years.
But not this one.
My wife and I traveled the... ( added 343 days 23 hours ago.) |
My Black Friday Hell! -
Jeff Brown (9,928) 
Jeff Brown
First of all, it should be called "Just Make More Money" Friday. Just to avoid the lines, aggravation, the very need to have to get up on the day after Thanksgiving to go bargain shopping at 3 a.m. means you need to change your life in a dramatic fashion. Get another job, a better job, start a... ( added 344 days 21 hours ago.) |
Thanksgiving Day in a New Place -
Jean Purcell (1,945) 
Jean Purcell
Have you recently moved into a new place? I cannot see or know what place it is.
Is it a rural town or large city to which you have just moved?
Is it a state or country far from the place you have called home for so long?
Is it a new interior place, a place of the heart's loss of or... ( added 345 days 23 hours ago.) |
Last Minute Dressed-Up Stuffing for the Holidays -
Avis Ward (11,455) 
Avis Ward
Whether you call it stuffing or dressing, it's my favorite item on the
holiday table. Others agree it's the most anticipated item they can't
wait to dive into.
Delicious in its traditional form, it can go from good to great with
the simple addition of whole grains, roasted nuts, dried or... ( added 346 days 10 hours ago.) |
How I Would Change Thanksgiving -
Terry Mitchell (4,981) 
Terry Mitchell
When I was about eleven, I remember Thanksgiving becoming my favorite holiday, displacing Christmas. I think that happened for three basic reasons: (1) I had gotten to the age where one stops getting toys for Christmas and starts getting clothes, (2) I had just become a big fan of pro football... ( added 348 days ago.) |
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From My Front Porch -
Sandra E. Graham (7,883)
Sandra E. Graham
Rocking back and forth I look out across the rolling hills that make up our front yard. The land slopes gently down to the catfish pond at the bottom of the hill. Around the pond on three sides are trees of many different kinds-oaks, persimmon, walnut, maple, sassafras, hickory, elm, and dogwood.... ( added 350 days 10 hours ago.) |
Count Your Blessings Every Day! -
Camille Strate (1,384) 
Camille Strate
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. As 'fate' would have it, the name of my column is "The Grace of Gratitude". So, it looks like the perfect time to go over the top with thanks, wouldn't ya say? I happen to love Thanksgiving. I love to eat, I love to gather with my family and I love... ( added 351 days 13 hours ago.) |
Finding Myself Overflowing With Gratitude This Thanksgiving -
Laura Trahan (38,784) 
Laura Trahan
Thanksgiving seems to have snuck up on me once again. It seems like yesterday, we were celebrating Valentine's Day. Here I am, though, finding myself reflecting on another year of life. I have to admit my heart is overflowing with blessings.
In the full tradition of junior high, I have... ( added 353 days 8 hours ago.) |
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