My Thanksgivings Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. That’s the holiday when the whole family gets together. My Thanksgiving consist of family, friends, food, and fun. For Thanksgiving dinner we always eat turkey, ham, chicken, greens, rolls, stuffing, potato salad, yams, and sweet potato pie. We have a big feast. Most of the time for Thanksgiving we all go to my grandma’s house and eat their. During Thanksgiving dinner we say what were grateful and thankful for. Sometimes we even go see parades…
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My Thanksgiving My Thanksgiving is all about family and friends. We always have fun. What do you do for your thanksgiving. I will tell you what I do for my thanksgiving. First we prepare the turkey and ham. Then we go to my Uncle’s house and serve it. First I will snag a slice of ham and turkey plus mash potatoes. Then I will grab my favorite dish pumpkin pie. I usually get 2 slices with whip cream on top. Then I watch football games. Afterwards I let my stomach rest. After I feel glamorous…
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The way my family and I celebrate Thanksgiving is some what different from others. One thing I do that's different is the food. My family has the normal,like turkey, mashed potatoes, a lot of desserts, and etcetera. One classmate I interviewed on how she celebrated Thanksgiving said, her family didn’t have all the normal food like my family had. Her family had hispanic type of meal. Her family only had like turkey, ham and the rest was hispanic like tamales and flan which is a hispanic dessert and…
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Thanksgiving Day at my house In my house on Thanksgiving me and my family eat a large feast of turkey, play games, and watch Tv. In my house we say what we are thankful for and then we pick someone at the dinner table to say Grace. After that we all sit to to eat the scrumptious dinner that my grandma had prepares for us hours before. After eating we will go outside and play catch with a football or we will sit and watch Tv or Thanksgiving related movies. We all celebrate this holiday to show we…
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Thanksgiving in North Carolina During Thanksgiving, it is a family tradition of mine to visit my aunt and my other family in Kinston, North Carolina. At least once every year, my dad and I go down to visit. On Thanksgiving Break, my dad and I left home in Springfield, Virginia for our six-hour car ride that takes us through Richmond, to my aunt’s home and my family’s vast property in Kinston. My dad and I usually leave at the beginning of the week of Thanksgiving, so we can enjoy a lot of time with…
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Jalyn’s Thanksgiving I have two Thanksgiving, because my parents are split up. I go to both of my grandmother’s house and i eat thanksgiving dinner. We laugh and enjoy each other’s company. We all meet up at the same place, and we pray before we eat. Some thanksgiving for me are very confusing for me. I don’t know if i’m going to be with my mother first or my father. I would have to leave one house and go to the other. I have to eat light at one house because i know later i have to go eat…
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November was an exciting month. It was filled with spending time with family and friends and helping other. In November, I raked leaves for my friends neighbor, had my family over to my house for Thanksgiving, and I went Black Friday shopping. November was an exciting month. In the beginning of the month, Charlize Miller, Valerie Hudson, Madeleine King, and I Raked leaves as a service project for 8 Blue CARES. The house behind Charlize’s used to be a farm with a bunch of land but they sold their…
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holiday and festivities of Thanksgiving quickly approach, it is good not only to start preparing the abundance of delicious food, but also to look upon all of the blessings God has given us and express our gratefulness. (2) Things like Thanksgiving, where people generally reflect on the good things in their lives, help to bring into perspective the things that people might unknowingly take for granted in everyday life. (3) In the United States, the origin of the first Thanksgiving is traced back to 1621…
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This week I had to help my mother and my big sister make Thanksgiving Dinner. This year was the first time I actually helped out with the cooking on Thanksgiving Day. Now that I had prior knowledge from learning a lot in my cooking throughout the semester in class at school they thought I would be able to be part of the group this year. When I got up that morning, I was excited to know that Thanksgiving Day was going to be a very hot mess in the kitchen with me cooking with them. We made Tamales…
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Thanksgiving has always been one of my family's favorite holidays. We love the football, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade, the company of friends and family, the meaning behind the holiday and of course the food. Every year on the last Thursday of November, I wake up to the sound of pots and pans and the smell of chopped onions and crisp spices making the air thick. My family’s Thanksgiving meals have remained the same every year. We have mashed potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole, my mom's…
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