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I have always like the combination of cranberries and orange. Caroline enjoys it, too. So this is my go-to cranberry sauce now for Thanksgiving. Easy Cranberry Sauce with Orange Juice is ridiculously easy and so tasty. It's so good you can throw some extra bags of cranberries in the freezer and make it throughout the year. There is no reason to …
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Thanksgiving is a special time of enjoying family and giving thanks for our many blessings. We set aside this day to reflect on the many ways God has blessed us over the year and thank Him for His goodness to us. In keeping with the spirit of gratitude and thanksgiving, here are some fun and simple Thanksgiving activities for children using …
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There are so many ways to celebrate the true meaning and blessings of Thanksgiving. This list of simple Thanksgiving learning projects varies widely in grade level, although many can be adapted to make them appropriate for a variety of ages. As a general rule, these Thanksgiving learning projects can be completed with simple supplies you …
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Hosting a successful holiday meal is almost all in the planning and this includes the Thanksgiving feast. If you are hosting Thanksgiving this year, here are five simple Thanksgiving meal planning steps to ensure you have an organized and enjoyable holiday. This post will walk you through how to plan your menu, compile your shopping list, write …
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While most people associate holiday traditions with Christmas, Thanksgiving traditions for families can be just as wonderful. Thanksgiving traditions can bring your family together in new ways and also help you reach out to those in need during this special time. In fact, the best Thanksgiving traditions are sometimes the simplest. Here are some …
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Beginning November 1 and on throughout the month of December, reminders of the holiday season are everywhere. Magazines, displays, catalogs, decorations, advertisements, and books all offer endless tips for the most perfect, peaceful, joyous holiday ever. But the pressure to create the ideal holiday can be incredible, often leading to anxiety, …
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Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday that points us once again to the things that truly matter - God, family, and friends. It's a fun time of year to explore the Pilgrims, traditions, and food with children. I hope these posts, printables, and books about Thanksgiving will give you lots of ideas as you prepare your Thanksgiving learning …
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This collection of Thanksgiving activities will make it easy for you to put together a fun and educational Thanksgiving themed unit. I've included all kinds of ideas related to Pilgrims, the First Thanksgiving, and Thanksgiving traditions. The resources include videos, printables, books, play, and more. If learning with themes is new to you, …
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So how were your holidays? Were they enjoyable? Meaningful? Special? Or were they (as Peggy called hers in a comment on another post) a "tightly-choreographed death march"? Did you and your family end up stressed, sick or burned out? Were you so busy doing the things you felt obligated to do that you didn't do the things that truly mean the …
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My mom started making this midwest sausage stuffing many years ago when I was a child and it is one of the three things I still look forward to at Thanksgiving. (The other two are pumpkin pie with real whipped cream and pecan pie.) For a couple of years my mom made some other stuffing recipes and it just was not Thanksgiving for me. Thankfully …
