A holiday to express love and appreciation, Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather and indulge with family and friends. Fill your Thanksgiving dinner celebration with fun and enjoyment with expert ideas, recipes and tips.
Preparing a Thanksgiving turkey can be a daunting task for anyone. Fear not! There's a first time for everything and roasting a turkey requires little experience in the kitchen. Read on for some pro turkey tips that will help make the centerpiece of your holiday feast a real showstopper!
It's a pretty familiar scenario: everyone is packed and ready to head home to spend the holidays with family. But what about the family-friends? You know the guys and girls that you spend 11 months and 3 weeks out of every year with. Get your friends together for a fabulous Pre-Thanksgiving Dinner Party, and try our fun ideas to keep the mood light. This isn't your Grandma's Thanksgiving!
Fall is nature's bounty of beauty. A farmer's market, green market, or fruit and veggie stand offers as many fresh decorating elements as a flower shop! The best way to celebrate all that nature has to offer is to incorporate all aspects into your home decorating, party decor and gift giving. Use these great ideas to transform veggies into vases.Best yet, it is a perfect addition to your Thanksgiving decor!
Celebrating Thanksgiving usually involves eating turkey with all the trimmings, watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade and rooting on favorite football teams. Beyond the anticipation of Santa Claus at the end of the parade, children can find it ...
Thanksgiving has always been my favorite holiday! I have a Pumpkin Pie recipe topped with a fluffy Pumpkin Spice Whip Cream that is easy to make, and will soon become your go to Thanksgiving dessert to make!Serve the Pie with Pumpkin Spice Whip Cream and Enjoy!Happy Baking!Recipe Courtesy of Amy BermanCo-Owner and Executive Pastry Chef of Vanilla Bake Shop
Mini Apple Pies are a great Autumn party treat for kids, family or just a night home with the girls. We created these individual apple pies at our bake shop last Thanksgiving after our customers kept asking us when we were going to start selling pies. After much experimentation and taste testing we put our own spin on the traditional, we hope you enjoy them!
Sandwiched between Halloween costumes and Christmas trees, Thanksgiving Day can get lost in the bustle of the holiday season. Kids especially tend to neglect it because without the lure of sweet treats or pretty presents, Thanksgiving can be hard to find exciting. So how do you get your kids involved in Thanksgiving? Let them in on the action by planning activities with a hands-on approach. They will feel special and learn about the importance of the day in the process.
Even if saying grace before meals is a daily ritual for your family, a blessing before Thanksgiving dinner seems to have a deeper meaning. Since 1621, when pilgrims and Native Americans shared the first harvest feast, Thanksgiving prayers have shown ...
When children work on art projects related to Thanksgiving Day, they receive several benefits. Not only do they have the opportunity to create, kids also get to learn about the history of Thanksgiving and get the chance to say thanks for the people a...