How to Explain the Story of Thanksgiving to Kids By emphasizing friendship and generosity, the story of the first Thanksgiving teaches kids about the importance of fellowship and how it can bind all Americans together. By Fiona Tapp Thanksgiving is a wonderful time for families to come together for good food, good company, and good cheer before all the hustle and…
12 Thoughtful Thanksgiving Books to Read as a Family From tales about the history of Thanksgiving to stories of gratitude, these Thanksgiving books are perfect for kids. By Kimberly Zapata From handprint turkeys to pumpkin pie, many things come to mind when children think of Thanksgiving. The holiday—which is often described as a time of gratitude—falls on the fourth Thursday of…
With traveling, family gatherings, dinner buffets, sweets, and your grandma’s famous pecan pie, you may be worried that you’re not making the most mindful eating choices. Make sure you allow yourself to enjoy yourself, but we also have simple tips to help you make healthy choices this holiday season.
7 Things College Students Should Do Over Thanksgiving Break College students across the country will be enjoying some well-earned time off this week. Thanksgiving break looks different for every student. Some will travel home to big family dinners, some will host dorm-room feasts and some will endure horrific traffic jams, flight delays and layovers. For some students, this will be…
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From setting the table to adding croutons to the salad, there are numerous ways kids can safely help with Thanksgiving prep.
By: The Family Dinner Project In this pandemic holiday season, we’re missing our friends, family and “framily” (friends who feel like family). We can’t get together in person, even for a simple family dinner, with those who matter so much to us. But as the loneliness of social distancing and the anxiety of the crisis set in, getting together can feel more…
By: Houzz Food magazines may tell a different story, but striving for for perfection on Thanksgiving is only bound to stress you out. Before your holiday planning begins in earnest, take a moment to discard too-high expectations, and focus instead on what a happy Thanksgiving Day would really look and feel like to you. To me, it involves a messy kitchen, tried-and-true…
By: Jamie Harrington Here are 25 time-saving Thanksgiving dinner hacks that will definitely make your day go easier. 1. Make a menu and stick to it There are lots of great ideas out in the world that you can add to your menu a few days before the big day, or even as you’re cooking. But don’t do it. About a month before, write…
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