Michelle Howard: Stuffing: The Real Value Of Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving does not seem to fuel the eternal combustion engines of American consumption in the way other holidays do, though we may consume a month's worth of calories in one meal.
[original post by Michelle Howard]
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9 Ways To Show Your Gratitude On Thanksgiving Day

Ways to express your gratitude this Thanksgiving? Don't worry, we've got you covered with nine ways you can show what you're grateful for this year by giving back to others who may not be faring as well. ...
[original post by The Huffington Post News Editors]
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Friday will tell what's in store for upcoming retail season - Riverside Press Enterprise

When the holiday shopping season kicks into high gear the day after Thanksgiving, retailers will find out whether their hot deals are enough to end a months-long spending freeze in Inland Southern California, still rocked from the recession. Steep ...
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Lions declare Thanksgiving Day game a sellout - Detroit News

Allen Park -- The Lions' annual Thanksgiving Day game against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday is officially a sellout, the team announced Monday, so the game will be shown on local television (Fox2). Eight of the Lions' previous 11 home games ...
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Pass The Dessert: America's Thanksgiving Recipes (NPR)

For many of us, Thanksgiving is linked to memories of turkey, stuffing and cranberry dressing. But a culinary history of the "other" American holiday shows that a rich variety of desserts have been in and out of fashion over the decades. Chris Kimball of America's Test Kitchen features Thanksgiving favorites from days gone by.
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Richland Elementary kindergartners talk about Thanksgiving turkeys (Dallas Morning News)

MONA REEDER/DMN From left: Ali Ubaid, Arsema Biadgelne and Daniel Vides played a counting game about Thanksgiving turkeys in Libby Gordon's kindergarten class at Richland Elementary last Wednesday.Kindergarten students at Richland Elementary have been gabbing about gobblers. Students swapped tips on how to prepare the delectable bird, recited a turkey poem, told a turkey tale, colored a turkey ...
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Thanksgiving Travel Tips - CBS News

If you're dreading heading out to the airport, train station or highway this Thanksgiving, listen up; Genevieve Shaw Brown, Senior Editor for Travelocity, has some tips for stress free holiday travel. (CBS) If you're dreading heading out to the ...
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