Every year, we have the honor of hosting Thanksgiving in our home. There is something special about getting together with your family to feast on delicious homecooked food, watch some football and enjoy everyone’s company. We normally host around 30 plus people, so we never have a traditional seated …
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Give Thanks with Books About Gratitude
Start off the holiday season on a grateful note with these books about giving thanks and giving back. Discover stories that point out everyone we can thank in our lives and explore the nuances behind the history of the first Thanksgiving. Picture Books “Thank You, Neighbor!” by Ruth …
Read More »Decorate Your Thanksgiving Table With DIY Pear Turkeys This adorable art project for kids is perfect for virtual holiday crafting with friends and family
This adorable art project for kids is perfect for virtual crafting with friends and family.
Read More »DC Turkey Trots Go Virtual for 2020 5 races to run with your family this month that benefit local organizations
Five virtual races to run with your family in November that benefit local organizations.
Read More »Thanksgiving 2020: Creating New Family Traditions How to ensure a safe and festive holiday during a pandemic
How to ensure a safe and festive holiday during a pandemic.
Read More »Giving Thanks Making Gratitude a Daily Family Practice
Every Thanksgiving, before my family gorges on turkey with gravy and marshmallow-topped sweet potatoes, we go around the table and share something we’re thankful for. I would bet you have a similar family tradition. But are your responses as broad and generic as ours? Most of us say that we’re …
Read More »Run Turkey Run! 12 D.C. Area Turkey Trots
The holiday season is the perfect time to give back to the community. And what better way to give back this Thanksgiving than by participating in a fun family-friendly Turkey Trot? Before you indulge in pumpkin pie galore, burn some calories and support a good cause at one of these …
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