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Have you ever heard of Friendsgiving? It’s supposed to be an alternative for those who aren’t close to family {physically or emotionally} to still get together and have a holiday feast. For some, it’s a chance to spend the holiday giving thanks with people they actually like to be around. For others, it’s a chance not Read More >>
You may have heard the news already, but one company is pulling back from the Black Friday frenzy and, instead, closing their doors so that their employees can spend the holiday with their families. This year, REI announced they would forgo one of their top 10 sales days of the year and promote their values: get Read More >>
I don’t think I’ve ever had a vacation quite like this years Thanksgiving break. The original plan was for The Girl to fly home for Thanksgiving. But when it came time went to book the ticket, all the freebie tickets for her to fly home during the specific time frame we needed were taken, and to Read More >>
Need to buy yourself a little time while you hustle around the kitchen with last minute preparations? Try giving the kids a scavenger hunt. They’ll have a blast and you can baste the turkey to the sound of their excitement. It’s win-win, I tell ya. Simply hit the “Print” button at the top of this Read More >>
The Girl Who Thinks She’s a Bird has been cooking our Thanksgiving turkey since she was 9. Yes, NINE years young. One year she asked if she could make it, I said yes, and she has made it every Thanksgiving since. There are a few lessons to be learned here: first is if you have Read More >>
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