Archive for the ‘Thanksgiving Date’ Category

Thanksgiving Dinner – a meal to remember

I love the holidays but they can be such a hassle.  I had assumed that I was off the hook this year for Thanksgiving and would be able to sit back and just enjoy myself but circumstances have changed and now I’m rushing to prepare not only a great meal but have my home whipped [...]

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Thanksgiving Foods

As we look forward to the traditional Thanksgiving foods of the holiday meal, it is entertaining to consider the differences between the actual foods served at the original Thanksgiving meal as opposed to our menu.
Historians have reported that while several wild game dishes were likely on the menu for the first Thanksgiving, the only two [...]

Thanksgiving Movies

While winding down from the Thanksgiving holiday meal, and deciding whether to brave the holiday shopping sales and crowds of the day after, or wrestling with gnarled masses of holiday lights, many families take the opportunity of a long weekend with the kids to hang out in the evening with a few good holiday movie [...]

Thanksgiving celebrated

Thanksgiving that is celebrated with family and friends needs to be cherished so that in years to come it will be remembered as one of the best times in everyone’s life. This is why it is important to make that special pumpkin pie or even a green bean casserole that your grandma used to make. [...]

Thanksgiving Dinner Menu Ideas

With the joy of Thanksgiving approaching many families are thinking about the time they will spend together watching football, playing games and of course enjoying Thanksgiving dinner. For those who are lucky enough to be the one preparing Thanksgiving dinner you will need to give some thought as to what you want on your Thanksgiving [...]

Pilgrim Costume for traditional Thanksgiving

During Thanksgiving you hear about the Pilgrim costume so a little bit of history and understanding on how it is still present amongst everyone during the holidays. It may be over four centuries ago since the first Thanksgiving feast in 1621 but the thoughts and images are still being talked about to this day with [...]

The History of Thanksgiving is Meaningful

Some people feel that there are only certain times that are the most important in the year and one of them is Thanksgiving. The reason for that is the history of Thanksgiving. It all starts in 1621. It was not official by anyone until the first recorded Thanksgiving until 1671. It was held by the [...]

Thanksgiving for kids – What’s about it?

Thanksgiving for kids can be an interesting time to get to know the elders a little more by listening to their stories about different family memories. Sometimes you will learn that things can be much worse off then you are dealing with right now. Like for the elders that have been through Great Depression and [...]

6 Traditional Thanksgiving Dishes

There are many dishes that are found throughout the United States that are considered traditional Thanksgiving food. It is up to you and what you feel is a tradition that your ancestors wanted you to teach your family and friends through food and activities that are being held during the Thanksgiving holiday. You may be [...]