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Thanksgiving History and Facts

A better title for this article may have been Thanksgiving- History and Myths.  It seems just about all of what we associate with modern day Thanksgiving celebrations has very little root in actual historical fact.  Per James W. Baker, Senior Historian at Plimoth Plantation, "The reason that we have so many ...

Thanksgiving Day Activities - 5 Family Friendly Things to do on Turkey Day

Fall is here, the air is crisp and it's time for Turkey!  But Thanksgiving dinner takes time so what are you going to do while the turkey is roasting, the cranberries are simmering and the pies are baking?  Here are 5 family friendly activities to help you pass the time ...

Elegant Thanksgiving Centerpiece - Tips for making great seasonal centerpieces

There can be a lot going on at the Thanksgiving table.  People chatting and enjoying the savory dishes  you worked so hard to prepare.  Adding in a elegant centerpiece is the cherry on top of your cooking and baking efforts. Check out these elegant ideas to showcase your bountiful feast. Cornucopia What ...

A Simple and Delicious Turkey Recipe

A Simple and Delicious Turkey Recipe With Thanksgiving on the way, thinking about preparing all the food can be a little overwhelming.  For those of you who prefer a simple, delicious, classic turkey, check out our first recipe.  If you are interested in cooking a more gourmet style bird, check out ...

Thanksgiving Menu Ideas

Turkey Day is upon us and it's time to start planning out the menu.  Thanksgiving is the ultimate comfort food holiday. Mashed potatoes, stuffing, green bean casserole, sweet potatoes, pumpkin pie...Before you drift into a food coma, take a look at our menu ideas.  Classic Thanksgiving Day fare with a spin.  Menu: Turkey, thyme infused ...

Side Dish Recipes For Thanksgiving Meal

It can be so easy sometimes to forget to express the appreciation we feel for the little day to day things that happen in our lives and the many overlooked blessings we receive from those in our circle of influence. So Once in every year we throng, Upon a day ...

Party Planning With Christi

Party planning diva Christina Renee shows you how to do everything from planning your wedding to throwing a great party.

Party Planning With Leslie

Leslie is a working mom who spends much of her time running after her 1 year old! Work gatherings, baby showers, bachelorette parties, dinner parties and backyard BBQ's are all in her event planning repertoire.