• Thanksgiving Home
    Thanksgiving is a time to relax, get together with friends and family, and remember how lucky we are to have the things we do. Preferably over some turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie!

    • Top 25 Thanksgiving Quotations
      In this article, Danielle provides us the top Thanksgiving quotations that can help us appreciate the true meaning of this holiday season.

    • Thanksgiving Traditions: Nine Ideas for Families
      Ideas for starting new family traditions - and for revering the old ones.

    • Thanksgiving Memories
      In this article, Bonnie Carrier shares her memories of Thanksgiving with us.

    • Thanksgiving Day and the Secret to Wellbeing
      Beneath the tradition and fun of Thanksgiving Day lies a deeper wisdom. Drawing on that wisdom can enhance your emotional, physical and spiritual wellbeing.

    • Thanksgiving
      Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, of family gatherings and holiday meals. A time of turkeys, stuffing, and pumpkin pie. A time for Indian corn, holiday parades and giant balloons.

    • Fun Thanksgiving Ideas for Kids
      Need something to keep your kids busy or entertained at Thanksgiving? Here are some fun things kids can do for Thanksgiving. Be careful, you might enjoy them too!

    • Turkey Time Thanksgiving Trivia
      Thanksgiving is quickly approaching and it is time once again to start preparing for the fall season. Besides dreaming of succulent turkey and the trimmings, this means readying holiday

    • Thanksgiving Depression
      You pull the collar of your flannel shirt about your neck to ward off the chill. Refilling your coffee cup, more out of boredom than real need, you shuffle to the window and take in the wintry...

    • Thanksgiving - Understanding The Holiday
      Thanksgiving to most folks means family and friends and Turkey, or maybe beer and football. Many do not know or even care about the significence of the Holiday. Way back in the 1600's a...

    • Being Thankful

      • Thanksgiving - What Were the Pilgrims Thankful For?
        This article by Michael Bresciani speculates on the thoughts of the Pilgrims that first Thanksgiving.

      • Creative Ways to Say Thank You
        Thankgiving is about being thankful. What better way to show your appreciation for others than to say thanks. Jo Condrill gives us some simple ways we can express ourselves this holiday season, and throughout the year.

      • Thanksgiving Gift Ideas
        Gifts aren't just for Christmas and birthdays. In this article, Sean Carter shares thoughts on ways to say thans to our loved ones this Thanksgiving.

      • Thanksgiving Prayers -- Importance of Expressing Our Gratitude
        Prayers are the most important part of Thanksgiving Day. We need to express our gratitude to our creator and thank him for the good in our lives. Prayers and poems can be found on the internet as well as can be inspired from the Bible.

      • Thanksgiving Prayer: A Celebration Of Thankfulness For Our Blessings
        This article by Gail Leino looks at using prayer as an expression of our thankfulness this holiday season.

      • The Thanksgiving Prayer That Everyone Will Remember
        There are many different ways to say grace before your Thanksgiving turkey. Gail Leino provides us with inspiration to find a suitable prayer this season.

      • An Attitude of Gratitude
        O.K., now I know you are already at the end of the road knowing what is coming. Here is something I have actually used and, trust me, it really works. We have all most likely heard this...

      • Thanksgiving Day: Celebrating What We Do NOT Have
        Thanksgiving Day is traditionally a time of thankfulness for the things we have. But not everything we are grateful for is something we have. Sometimes we are most thankful that some...

      • The True Meaning of Giving Thanks
        What's not to love about Thanksgiving? It's the start of a four-day weekend. You don't have to get up too early. Sometime in the afternoon, you gather with family to share a huge, delicious...

      • On Thanksgiving - Thank God for our Soldiers
        Every thanksgiving I ponder what there is to be thankful for in America. The list is replete with things like freedom, lots of material goods, God, family and friends just to mention a few. Recently I pondered...

      • When Do You Give Thanks?
        Do you wait until Thanksgiving Day or Christmas to thank those that you love and those that have helped you? It is important to spend time during these special holidays to be thankful. However, it...

    • Food & Recipes
      Turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie. These are all the staples of a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. The following articles provide recipes to assist you in creating a traditional meal, as well as ideas to change up the menu this holiday.

      • NotOneOunce -- The Run-up To Thanksgiving
        The holiday season doesn't have to mean gaining weight. Will Clower provides some tips on staying lean this Thanksgiving.

      • Let's NOT Talk Turkey
        While turkey and Thanksgiving may go hand in hand, not everyone likes it. In this article, Kristin Johnson provides some turkey substitutes that will please any family.

      • Frugal and Easy Thanksgiving Recipes
        Cyndi Roberts provides us with some simple recipes to keep us out of the kitchen this holiday season.

      • Thanksgiving Recipes
        In this article, professional chef John Lorber provides step-by-step instructions on having the tastiest Thanksgiving dinner this year.

      • My Thanksgiving Turkey
        Making a turkey for your thanksgiving dinner doesn't have to be a stress-filled event. These tips from Dorrie Ruplinger can help you simplify your turkey preparations.

      • A Guide to Thanksgiving Turkey - Serving Size, Thawing, and Roasting
        This article by gourmet cook Shauna Hanus gives us some great guidelines for preparing our turkeys this holiday season.

      • Tips to Preparing to Carve Your Thanksgiving Turkey
        If you're like me, cooking the turkey isn't the problem. It's getting that beautifully perfect carved turkey, instead of a jumble of pulled pieces of poultry. Gourmet chef Shauna Hanus provides us with some tips on carving our turkey this Thanksgiving.

      • Historical Facts about Thanksgiving Turkey
        The festival of Thanksgiving has several symbols attached to it, but the moment we think of the fourth Thursday of November, it's the turkey that that's prime on our minds

      • This Thanksgiving, Serve A Turducken And Delight Your Guests
        Each year at Thanksgiving, my family discusses what we will make for Thanksgiving dinner. Some of us are traditionalists, who shudder at the thought of anything but turkey with all the...

      • 10 Ways to Avoid the Landmines of Thanksgiving
        The holidays are coming. It means festivities and joy, but it can also mean stress, anger, resentment, family dynamics you're sick of, extra work at the office, grinding travel, amped-up...

      • Best Recipes: Pumpkin Pie Bars
        A great treat to make for Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers are Pumpkin Pie Bars. These scrumptious cookie bars taste like mini pumpkin pies, and best of all, they're

      • 5 Great Recipes for Thanksgiving
        Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to share memories and enjoy wonderful and unique meals together. If you need some great recipe ideas the ones below are five great recipes for...

      • Duck as a great alternative to Turkey this Holiday Season
        Are you looking for new and exciting dishes to serve to your family or at your next dinner party? Then you must look for a recipe for cooking duck. Duck is a very delicious meal that everyone...

      • Steps to Confident Turkey Carving for Thanksgiving
        Turkey carving is easy when you have these four simple guidelines to follow...

      • Maximizing Flavor and Moistness In Your Holiday Bird - The
        Every year I hear the same two questions when discussion of the Thanksgiving bird comes up: "How do I keep the bird from drying out," and "my bird was moist, but how can I kick up the...

      • Russian Thanksgiving Dinner - Mystery Ingredients
        Living for a year in Siberia was bound to results in a few laughs. There was no funnier time than my effort to celebrate Thanksgiving...

      • Pumpkin - A Super Food!
        Think of the word pumpkin and images of jack-o-lanterns and whipped cream covered Thanksgiving pies will probably pop into your mind. Pumpkin is traditionally considered a holiday...

      • Seven Ways to Cut Calories and Stress at Thanksgiving
        From Thanksgiving to Christmas, increased stress and overeating are a part of life in our society. Due to increased stress levels, we are more likely to eat for emotional reasons. The smells in our...

      • Tips to Entertaining a Thanksgiving Crowd
        Throwing a fun and informal Thanksgiving party is as easy as pumpkin pie. By following our tips you can host a holiday celebration that your family and friends will be talking about for years to...

      • How to Stay Sane on Turkey Day
        Cooking a huge meal for over a dozen relatives and friends during the holidays is one of the most stressful challenges that the average home cook will undertake.

      • Do You Have Lots of Turkey Leftovers - Try Freezing Them
        When Thanksgiving is over and all your company has gone home what do you do with all those turkey leftovers? Try freezing them. By freezing your turkey leftovers you will be able to enjoy fresh roasted...

    • Planning & Decorating
      Every family celebration comes together with alot of planning. And we all know that the right decorations can help anyone feel in the spirit of the season. The following articles have everything you need to create the perfect Thanksgiving for you and your family.

      • Relaxing Thanksgiving
        Thanksgiving and its festivities can be a stressful time, especially if you are the host. In this article, Barbara Hemphill gives us ten ways that we can avoid the stress this holiday season.

      • Decorate for Thanksgiving
        Decorating for Thanksgiving doesn't have to mean breaking the budget. Caroline gives some great tips on how to holiday decorate on a dime.

      • How to Host Thankgiving Dinner and Enjoy it Anyway
        Being the host of your family's holiday celebrations doesn't need to mean slaving in the kitchen and being stressed out. Skip Lomardi shares his thoughts on getting the most out of hosting Thanksgiving.

      • Thankfully, an Organized Thanksgiving
        Thankfully, an Organized Thanksgiving is the story of two families and how they handle the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Additionally, it is full of organizing tips for making the holiday more enjoyable and less chaotic.

      • Things You Should Consider When Planning Your Thanksgiving Celebration
        When planning for Thanksgiving dinner there are so many things that need to be considered. You need to plan the turkey, side dishes and pies. There is also the decorations and setting the table. You may even be preparing to serve a large group with a lot of family favorite menu items.

      • Fun Thanksgiving Decorations That Make Your Holiday Special
        The right decorations can really help us get in the holiday spirit. This article by Angela Tyler provides us with some unique ideas to incorporate into this year's decorating.

      • Thanksgiving Holiday Decorating Tips
        Create an exciting and welcoming home for your Thanksgiving festivities with these Holiday Decorating Tips

      • Surviving Thanksgiving Dinner
        When you were a child, this was the time of year you couldn't wait for. The holiday season, from Halloween all the way through New Year's Day, seemed like one long feast for your eyes and taste...

      • 5 ways to a perfect Thanksgiving Dinner
        Thanksgiving is always a busy time and of course you want your Thanksgiving Dinner to be perfect, but each year you seem to behind. Guests show up and dinner is not ready. Well, these five ways for a...

      • How You to Can Set a Fun and Festive Thanksgiving Table
        Try mixing and matching. Don't take yourself too seriously this should be fun. Pull out all the different styles of dishes you have. Take a look at how you might be able to mix and match for a fun and...

    • Thanksgiving Travel
      Thanksgiving is a holiday that is almost always associated with travel to visit with family and friends. The following articles cover everything you'll need to know about traveling this holiday season.

    • Thanksgiving Timeline
      This series of articles by gourmet chef Shauna Hanus will have you ready for Thanksgiving like never before.

      • What to Do Three Weeks before Thanksgiving
        The Thanksgiving holiday can be a busy and stressful time. If you begin your party planning early you will have a joyous celebration that all will remember.

      • What to do Two Weeks before Thanksgiving
        4 days is all you have before your family and company all sit down together to break bread and celebrate your Thanksgiving holiday. It may seem like a long way away...

      • What to Do One Week before Thanksgiving
        You only have seven days until your Thanksgiving guests arrive. Is it time to panic or time to plan? You are going to need a clean house, a scrumptious meal and a happy...

      • What to do Three Days before Thanksgiving
        You have only three days left; it is coming down to the wire. You will begin to prepare for cooking and clean your home for your upcoming Thanksgiving celebration. These are busy days...

      • What to do Two Days before Thanksgiving
        It is Tuesday before Thanksgiving and your home is a buzz with excitement. Now is the time for a cool head and to start the cooking. It may be hard to resist the temptation to taste all the...

      • What to do One Day before Thanksgiving
        Tomorrow is the day, your home will be filled with tantalizing aromas and guests will be arriving to share the day with you. You should make a final check of you...

      • What to do Thanksgiving Day
        Thanksgiving Day has finally arrived it is now time to do the last minute preparations, final cooking and welcoming of guests.

    • Thanksgiving Etiquette
      Thanksgiving Etiquette