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How to Celebrate American Thanksgiving In Canada

by Laureen Farnam

Thanksgiving is a BIG deal in the United States. Children in the USA don’t just get the day off school on Thanksgiving Day, they practically get the whole week off depending on the State in which they are celebrating Thanksgiving. Not only is it a time to gather family together, it’s the busiest travel day of the year too. …

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Thursday Night Cocktail: Apple Pie On The Rocks

by Katja Wulfers

This is not your Grandma’s apple pie. Or maybe it is your Grandma’s apple pie, but it’s the one she hid in the kitchen and likely the reason she had to go back just once more to bring out the extra cups or napkins or a smidge more whipped cream, every time she hosted family dinners. …

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Holiday Seating Plans

Ask Millicent: Seating Arrangements Ruining Holiday Meals

by Life In Pleasantville

Dear Millicent, I’m kind of dreading the holidays, and since the season is on us there’s no escaping them. I love my family and we always have fun seeing each other and eating and drinking way too much, and reunions would be great were it not for one thing. My sister-in-law, who I otherwise see …

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How to Have Delicious Turkey Soup for Free (a Mooching-Off Relatives Tale)

by Anne Radcliffe

I love soup. Soupy, soup soup. And when turkey time of year rolls around, I get a little flutter of glee because I know that I’m going to score me some delicious turkey soup. And it  will cost nada. You have to make it, but who cares? SOUP FOR YOU. Pay attention to me, grasshopper, …

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