Topic: thanksgiving

The Ultimate Thanksgiving TV Guide To Prevent You From Killing Your Family

The Ultimate Thanksgiving TV Guide To Prevent You From Killing Your Family

Thanksgiving — a day to be (extra) thankful for the delicious food on your plate and your loving friends and family. If we’re being honest here (and I hope we are) it’s also a time when those same friends and family can drive you absolutely crazy. To keep you from carving away at something (or someone) other than the bird on your table, here’s your very own Thanksgiving TV guide. More »

Gwen Stefani And Gavin Rossdale Had A Picture-Perfect Thanksgiving

Gwen Stefani And Gavin Rossdale Had A Picture-Perfect Thanksgiving

Growing up in Los Angeles, I always found winter holidays a little depressing. Something just doesn’t feel right when you’re wearing shorts to Christmas dinner or blasting the AC on Thanksgiving. But this year, the weather obliged the mood, and L.A. had an overcast TG — which allowed Gwen Stefani, Gavin Rossdale and their kids to attire themselves in their handsomest fall clothing for an afternoon at Grandma’s. Check out these photos of Gwen, Gavin, Kingston and Zuma and prepare to totally swoon. More »

Heading Home And Staying Sane: How To Keep Your Cool During Thanksgiving

Heading Home And Staying Sane: How To Keep Your Cool During Thanksgiving

For college students around the country, heading home for Thanksgiving means the best of times and the worst of times. Sure, you’ll snatch a few days off from classes, at least one warm home cooked meal. At the same time, it goes by way too quickly, you’re probably going to have to avoid your high school boyfriend and your parents are sure to question you all about classes. More »

Cutegreggator: Babies In Turkey Costumes

Cutegreggator: Babies In Turkey Costumes

Happy day-after Thanksgiving! What are you doing hunched over your computer? Taking a little break from family? Ah, we understand that and we’re here to help, with the cutest batch of photos you’re likely to see today. Babies dressed up as turkeys? Yes, please. Just don’t let Aunt Joanne hear you laughing or she’ll bust out the hip surgery conversation again. More »

Illustrious Illustrations: The Web’s Most Awesome Hand Turkeys

Illustrious Illustrations: The Webâs Most Awesome Hand Turkeys

If there’s one Thanksgiving tradition we look forward to every year it’s the presidential pardon of the hand turkey. Wherein our commander-in-chief looks over an array of festive drawings and selects one to take down from the Oval Office mini fridge, thereby saving its creator a season of embarrassment. Because hand turkeys are goofy, right? If you’re a grown-up human being and not a toddler, that is. So we decided to look outside the fist and found some creative interpretations of the illustrious hand turkey genre. More »

Things I Learned From Watching A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Things I Learned From Watching A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Popcorn, toast, pretzels and jellybeans—thanks to Charlie Brown, these foods conjure up images of Thanksgiving Dinner for me almost as much as turkey, cranberry sauce and stuffing do. While I usually watch A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and wonder, “Why do all these kids have nothing to do on Thanksgiving? Why is a dog given free reign to cook in a kitchen? What would the health department say about this?” this year I’m suspending disbelief and just feeling thankful for everything I’ve learned from this cool little cartoon.
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Thanksgiving Dinner For Cheap: 5 Dishes That Will Save You Money

Thanksgiving Dinner For Cheap: 5 Dishes That Will Save You Money

The rising cost of food means Thanksgiving will be more expensive this year. In fact, your holiday meal will run you about 13% more than last year, according to the American Farm Bureau Federation. That may not sound like much, but every dollar adds up (especially when the pressure to start shopping for Christmas begins the next day). Your turkey alone (for an average 16-pounder) will likely add an extra $4 to your feast. So how do you put on a delicious, festive meal for less? We have a few suggestions. More »