thanksgiving
November 21, 2024
How to conquer Thanksgiving chaos
As Thanksgiving approaches, we should all be thankful for many things, but we should also begin to mentally prepare for the complex social situation that is Thanksgiving dinner with extended family. Here are my tips for dealing with any uncomfortable moment! When someone is being clueless about passing dishes One of the key social skills of Thanksgiving is passing to your right. People who aren’t proactive about passing are violating a rule and should be told so. You are encouraged to make passive-aggressive comments like “Wow, it’s pretty surprising that I haven’t gotten the mashed potatoes yet … I wonder...
November 21, 2024
Which Thanksgiving dish are you?
Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way, Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, hey! That’s right folks; “Jingle Bells” was technically written for Thanksgiving. So strap into that sleigh and get ready to find out what Thanksgiving is all about. The food! What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? a. Waddle around, peck at the ground. b. Put on a thick face of makeup that rivals Marie Antoinette. c. Hit snooze and roll back over. d. You never get to wake up. You’re stuck marinating in your...