So I’m one of those people that refuses to decorate for Christmas until the day after Thanksgiving. Anyone else with me? I think it’s because I view Thanksgiving as an autumn holiday, and I want to give my family plenty of time to appreciate and celebrate it before moving on to the next holiday. As we move toward ...
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An Herbal Thanksgiving Roundup To Inspire You
Thanksgiving is almost here in the US, and whether you're celebrating Thanksgiving with family, Friendsgiving with friends, or simply having a nice autumn-themed dinner party, herbs can be incorporated into your festivities in a variety of different ways from food to drinks to table decor and gifts! Below, I've ...
A Thanksgiving Holiday Unit Study for Homeschoolers
In my last post on homeschooling, I explained how we're spending part of our Winter Break doing some focused holiday unit studies with a bit of unschooling mixed into the mix. I talked about how I put a unit study together, and I shared our Halloween holiday unit study schedule as well. Today, I thought ...
2016 Thanksgiving Gift Guide For The Hostess
Every year, my family celebrates Thanksgiving at my sister-in-law's house, and every year, I feel like I should do something more to show her how grateful I am for all she does to host our huge family. I mean, there's planning the menu, shopping for food, cleaning the house (with 7 kids helping/running ...
