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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Thanksgiving Family Fun

Make sure this Thanksgiving is not a bore by including some fun games and activities!

Thanksgiving is two weeks away! Thanksgiving is not only about the food, but it's about giving thanks, visiting family and much, much laughter and fun! In order to have that much needed fun some sort of games and activities need to be in place to ensure that this year's Thanksgiving will not be a complete bore. Boredom leads to early departures, which, for some, might be a good thing. But if you enjoy having your family in one place at the same time and want this year to be fun then by all means setup an atmosphere of fun! Listed below are a few activities that can help make this Thanksgiving memorable! #1 Game On: By all means make sure the football game is on and accessible for all to see. The biggest complaint which can arise among the …

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Parent Patch

Three Weeks 'til Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving dinner is three weeks away, do you know where you are eating, what the menu is, who's invited?

Thanksgiving is literally three weeks away! Do you know where you will be eating? Fpr some families, Thanksgiving is a last minute planning notice whereas for others it takes months of planning. Two years ago my family was so disconnected that our last minute Thanksgiving dinner became a Thanksgiving brunch with bagels, grits, eggs, and some pastries. To say the least it was good to see everyone, but it would have been even better to see some turkey drumsticks, dressing, broccoli rice and cheese and cornbread. I'm getting hungry just thinking about it. On top of the last minute Thanksgiving, we may have forgotten to invite a few family members which was sure to add tension for the next family dinner. Gratefully, we made it through with our…

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