- Thanksgiving - A Holiday History
by Gail Leino. Thanksgiving Day is one of the largest holidays celebrated in America, and therefore is one people are most likely to notice if you've planned it poorly. The history of this particular holiday is quite well known and is taught for several consecutive years in elementary and middle school, so it is imperative to not make a fool of yourself by not knowing why this holiday came to be. Way back on ... articles, news
- Thanksgiving Holiday Decorating Tips
by Jeanette Joy Fisher. Create an exciting and welcoming home for your Thanksgiving festivities.
Five "Welcome to Our Home" Holiday Decorating Tips
1. Door wreaths welcome all to your home and set the stage for celebrating. Make a simple wreath to hang on your front door with Thanksgiving colors--brown, russet, olive green. Use tree branches from your garden; attach a few gourds, nuts, raffia, and ribbons.
2. ... articles, news
- Thanksgiving: Tradition of Thankfulness
by Gail Leino. In the United States, Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of November. In Canada, it is the second Monday in October. On this holiday, a Thanksgiving meal is prepared, and families gather together for various activities.
Thanksgiving Day originated on August 1620, when the Mayflower, a 180-ton ship, set sail from Southampton, England. After difficulties with the vessel, resulting in her re... articles, news
- How to Have Fun for the Holidays
by Jaci Rae. The Holidays are steadily approaching and whether you're prepared or not, you'll soon be catapulted into a schedule that could have you traveling across the country or at least the town in order to visit your loved ones and reconnect families for the holidays.
Parties at work and with friends will soon fill your calendar with events to attend and gifts to be purchased. This means Thanksgiving... articles, news
- Cooking for Vegetarians at Thanksgiving
by Suzanne Morrison. Many people worry about having vegetarian guests over for Thanksgiving, especially as the Thanksgiving dinner is a traditional meat eater's feast.
If you're hosting Thanksgiving at your house this year remember that most vegetarians do not need a "meat equivalent" at Thanksgiving. Traditionally Thanksgiving has been mostly about the food, but more importantly it's about families, friends, toge... articles, news
- The Story of Thanksgiving
by John Dealey. In 1620 120 people boarded two ships, the Mayflower and the Speedwell, for the "New World". After 64 days difficult journey the Mayflower was to be the only ship to reach the "New World" and the number of people had been greatly reduced. Despite these facts and the fact that many of them were in poor health, they had arrived too late to plant and harvest a crop and were facing many other difficul... articles, news
- Traveling for the Holidays
by Jaci Rae. Are you tired of the same old traditions for the holidays? Are the holidays bringing you down because they become so much work and preparation you find you can't enjoy yourself? This year, instead of your family and loved ones coming to your home, you might want to try traveling for the holidays.
Many tourist attractions offer special pricing and benefits for those families wanting to spend th... articles, news
- How to Beat Pre-Holiday Stress and Save Big Bucks
by Jaci Rae. Every year stress is a main ingredient during the holidays. With Halloween around the corner and Thanksgiving and Christmas not far off, most of us think say the same thing to ourselves: This is the year I will shop early so I can avoid last minute shopping. I will begin the holiday season fully relaxed and enjoy it!
Yet every year time seems to slip away and suddenly the holidays arrive. You ... articles, news
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