Celebrating Thanksgiving

How to Attend Two Thanksgiving Dinners in One Day

By abbeyroad920

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If you're fortunate enough to have both of our families live in the same town, this may seem easy. However, this does create somewhat of an issue when certain holidays come. One of those holidays is Thanksgiving Day... more »

How to Defrost a Turkey

By Speedy-Max

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Before you begin to cook your turkey you should allow ample time to prepare properly. One should keep kitchen surfaces clean and separate the turkey from other meats... more »

How to Enjoy a Stress Free Thanksgiving

By Tracy

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So, you're hosting Thanksgiving this year and you're worried because you want everything to be perfect. Stop worrying. Keep in mind what Thanksgiving is all about. It is a day to enjoy the company of your friends and family. It is a day meant ... more »

How to Enjoy Black Friday

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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Black Friday is the Friday after Thanksgiving when millions of American rush out to take advantage of great shopping deals and to officially kick off the start of the Christmas and holiday season. While sometimes stressful and exhausting, Black ... more »

How to have a heart of thanksgiving...

By vision2win

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Stop!!! Look within your heart and leave ungratefulness at the door! I can't do it...shouldn't exist in your vocabulary. Negative outlook towards life, yourself, and others must not be. Heart of gratitude should be our only pursuit. Learn to ... more »

How to Have a Truly Blessed Thanksgiving

By Elaine Furst

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As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches we look forward to a day of friends and family, good food, lots of laughs and of course, football. But how about those who are not so fortunate and on their Thanksgiving day face only uncertainty? Where will ... more »

How to Have Fun as a Vegetarian at a Thanksgiving Dinner

By AsariM

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Thanksgiving is days away. If you are invited to a Thanksgiving meal and your host and other party guest are not vegetarian it can be a little stressful. Here are some ways to cope and not starve this Thanksgiving... more »

How to Impress Your Future In-Laws at Thanksgiving Dinner

By abbeyroad920

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Spending Thanksgiving Day with the future in-laws could be a stressful situation. It doesn’t need to be, though. Here are some tips on how you can make a good impression on your future in-laws at Thanksgiving dinner... more »

How to Lose 5 Pounds Before Thanksgiving

By psev

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I am happy with my weight. I’m 5’9”, 183 pounds, 9 of which is probably body fat. Although maintaining my weight is not really an issue since my job requires that I exercise at least 3 times a week and pays me for it, I know when it’s time to ... more »

How to make a pumpkin vase

By Lolo-B

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Fall is my absolute favorite season. The air is crisp, the apple cider aplenty and there are pumpkins of every size wherever you go. This year, I made a vase out of a pumpkin to hold my beautiful Autumn inspired flowers... more »

How to make a turkey project on Thanksgiving

By Jenci4

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Need something to do with your kids on Thanksgiving? Here is something that you can do with them that is sure to be a hit!.. more »

How to Make Autumn Leaf Placemats

By Dawn Peters

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There are few autumn crafts you can do with your children to help them celebrate the arrival of fall. The one I am going to share with you happens to be one that I did as a young girl and I enjoyed it every year. So much so, that even as an adult ... more »

How to Make Your Girlfriend Comfortable at Your Family's Thanksgiving Dinner

By abbeyroad920

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Bringing your girlfriend to your family’s traditional Thanksgiving dinner can be an exciting moment for both you and your girlfriend. It can also be stressful for her. Here is how you can make your girlfriend feel comfortable at your family’s ... more »

How to Not Feel Alone on Thanksgiving

By Bob Strauss

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Perhaps you’re an only child, and your parents have booked an Alaskan cruise for the entire month of November. Perhaps you’re recently divorced, and you and your ex have decided that it’s best not to reunite for dinner with the kids. Or perhaps, ... more »

How to Organize a Pajama Drive for Needy Children

By Serafina

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Winter can be colder than cold for anyone; however for children lost between the cracks it can be worse. A county's Children Services Bureau (CSB) many times has an overflow of children when foster homes are in short supply. These are the ... more »

How to Set Up a Kids Table for Thanksgiving Dinner

By Bob Strauss

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When a grade-schooler learns he’s being assigned to the kids table for Thanksgiving, he thinks one of two things: either that he will be locked in the basement with a bunch of bratty three-year-olds or that he will be left unsupervised with a ... more »

How to spend a holiday alone

By parvenue

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The holidays are coming. All of your co-workers, friends and family are spending the holidays with someone else or going somewhere, or maybe you are away on business, or away at school and just find you are by your lonesome for the holiday and ... more »

How to Survive Cooking Your First Thanksgiving Dinner

By pmezop

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Are you cooking your first Thanksgiving dinner? Are you nervous? Are you apprehensive? I cooked my first Thanksgiving dinner over 36 years ago and I know how you feel. I was nervous and I was apprehensive. I was a newly wed and now when I ... more »

How to Survive the Holidays Alone

By mollyhcarter

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The holidays can seem like a daunting time when you are alone. Instead of feeling miserable, do something about it. Here are some tips to survive the holidays alone... more »

How to Avoid Holiday Weight Gain

By AFrieske

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There is virtually no way around eating a lot during the holiday season. Between the weather and the family gatherings, we eat and eat and eat. More often than not the food is not going to be exactly the most healthy stuff in the world. There is ... more »

How to Avoid Overeating at Thanksgiving

By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor

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The methods used to avoid overeating at Thanksgiving will keep you healthy throughout the year... more »

How to Be Perfect as Thanksgiving Invitee

By Amelie

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You’re invited to a Thanksgiving dinner or cocktail party. Awesome! All the questions come suddenly into your mind: “what should I wear?”, “what should I bring?” and so on. Here are some easy and helpful ideas in case you have those intriguing ... more »

How to Give a Toast at Thanksgiving

By Allana Baroni

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As an observer of the social world I’ve never seen more cases of “deer in the headlights syndrome” than when the subject of toasting is approached. Public speaking is one of society’s most common phobias, so most people hesitate to give a toast. ... more »

How to Plan A Wonderful Party

By pmoncoeur

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It's time to plan a Party, so what is on the to do list? Here you can get organized and get ready to enjoy your celebration.. more »

How to Prepare to Host Your First Thanksgiving Dinner

By abbeyroad920

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Countless people around the country enjoy a large meal on Thanksgiving Day. However, if you’ve never prepared a Thanksgiving dinner before the event can be a stressful time. Here are some tips to help you prepare to host your first ever ... more »

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