thanksgiving

Movie Marathons (MM #4633)

The way we watch television has changed in recent years. These days, we no longer watch TV; we consume it. The streaming services have caused both the cable channels and television networks to make profound changes. Some of these changes are good, while others are loved and hated by others. One of these changes that…

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Over The River (MM #4628)

Whether traveling over the river and through the woods or just down the street, Thanksgiving travel can be a hassle. The roads aren’t just busy; people are impatient. It’s been that way for a few days. My drive to work each morning has been a breeze, but trying to get around town any other time…

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Dessert (MM #4627)

I love dessert. It’s my favorite meal of the day. Just take one look at me, and you can see I haven’t missed very many throughout the years. And while I don’t eat dessert daily, I think about it, okay, dream about it. Thanksgiving is usually one of the best days of the year for…

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Favorite Holiday (MM #4264)

The other day we were killing time before a meeting started. Of course, everyone was discussing their Thanksgiving plans and traditions. A few coworkers mentioned that it was their favorite holiday. A couple more chimed in that they loved Christmas. When they asked me, I was stumped…

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The Wishbone (MM #3901)

If you had a big turkey for Thanksgiving, the youngsters are likely fighting over the wishbone. For some reason, kids love getting a chance to snap that bone and make a wish. I won a few and lost a few over the years, but I never got my wish. So I have to wonder where…

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Dressing Or Stuffing (MM #3900)

Most of us have some type of family tradition for Thanksgiving. For some, it’s the time of the meal. For others, certain side dishes. I’ve often spoken of my bizarre love for the jellied cranberry sauce. But for many families, there’s something that always goes along with the turkey. It’s either dressing or stuffing. And…

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Your Family (MM #3899)

So, will you be spending Thanksgiving with your family? If you’re a male, you’re likely going to be spending it with the family of your significant other. I can’t say that it’s always been that way, but it sure seems that way. Throughout the years, I’ve spent more holidays with the families of my wives,…

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Latest Complaint (MM #3877)

Everywhere you turn, people are griping about something. Every day there’s something new to rile people up. For many, the latest complaint is retail stores going from Halloween straight to Christmas displays. While I understand how many feel, I think they’re just looking for a fight more than anything else…

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Turkey Dinner (MM #3840)

For many of us, a big turkey dinner with all the trimmings is a Thanksgiving tradition. Many people can’t even imagine the holiday without a giant bird or two. But of course, that may not be happening this year. And there’s more than one reason why…   

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Time For Turkey (MM #3536)

For many families it’s the time for turkey. Many people can’t imagine a Thanksgiving dinner without that big bird. Now of course, I’ve never been one to follow the flow. We’re not going to have a normal holiday meal today. We’re having something different…  

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