Archives for Thanksgiving
Simple Thanksgiving Crafts
by Michele November 18th, 2010 | Craft, Thanksgiving
In a week it will be Thanksgiving. If you're eating at home, this is a busy day for the adults, but it can be a long day for the kids. Watching parades and television will entertain the kids for part of the day, but you don't want them screen-bound until dinnertime. You can ask them to help with some of the dinner preparation, but as a mom who's been there, sometimes too many little helpers actually makes more work. So, what can the kids while waiting for dinner? How about a simple craft that can be completed without adult
Thanksgiving Entertainment
by Jaclyn Abergas November 2nd, 2010 | Party Ideas, Thanksgiving
The best thing about the Thanksgiving holiday and parties is not the food and Black Friday. It's spending time with family and friends that makes it great. And it's always best to keep the party going even when the food has been served and eaten.
Here's a list of games to keep the party going and burning all the calories consumed from the humongous feast.
Turkey Waddle Race
Depending on the number of inflatable turkeys you have, divide all the participants into teams. Place a chair, pole or any object as a marker a few feet from the starting point. Have the
Here's a list of games to keep the party going and burning all the calories consumed from the humongous feast.
Turkey Waddle Race
Depending on the number of inflatable turkeys you have, divide all the participants into teams. Place a chair, pole or any object as a marker a few feet from the starting point. Have the
Keep the Kids Entertained on Thanksgiving
by Michele November 20th, 2009 | Craft, Thanksgiving
It's Thanksgiving morning, and your kids are bored. Although it's an afternoon filled with family, friends, eating, and talking, the morning most likely is filled with peeling, chopping, baking, boiling, table setting, and cleaning. While the kids may want to help with this list of to-dos, they are bound to want alternate entertainment.
Anything with a screen may seem like an optimal choice, but why not amuse your children with an easy craft? Just purchase the needed items, and you will have amusement and decorations in one package! (Please note, younger children may need some guidance or direction with these crafts.)
Turkey
Anything with a screen may seem like an optimal choice, but why not amuse your children with an easy craft? Just purchase the needed items, and you will have amusement and decorations in one package! (Please note, younger children may need some guidance or direction with these crafts.)
Turkey
Eat Turkey and Then Off to the Malls for the Blackest of Fridays!
by Patti November 19th, 2009 | Thanksgiving
It’s that wonderful time of year again- time to be thankful for all of our precious blessings and time to eat turkey and all the trimmings with those we love. No matter how you celebrate Thanksgiving this year, it is important that it provides you the opportunity to take pause, look around and show gratitude for all that you have.
The very first Thanksgiving celebration was held in the year 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Indians. Life for the early settlers to the country was fraught with many problems, but the fall harvest was a time for celebration, so celebrate
The very first Thanksgiving celebration was held in the year 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Indians. Life for the early settlers to the country was fraught with many problems, but the fall harvest was a time for celebration, so celebrate
How to Keep the “Thanks” in Thanksgiving
by Patti July 30th, 2008 | ThanksgivingAptly named, the Thanksgiving holiday is all about giving thanks. But how do you keep the thanks in this very special holiday when stress seems to be the theme of the day? Read on for some ideas …
Thanksgiving is about so much more than turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie. It is about family, friends and the heartfelt love and appreciation for the precious life you have. To make it as meaningful as possible this year and every year to come, make sure you take the time
