In All Things We Give Thanks!
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!
We trust your day will be one of abundant joy and love.
Read moreNov 28
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!
We trust your day will be one of abundant joy and love.
Read moreNov 22
While apple pie may have misappropriated origins (the first recipe appeared in England around 1381, not in the U.S.), pumpkin pie deserves more credit as a purely American dessert.
Read moreNov 21
In October, 1705, the Connecticut settlement of Colchester was facing an early winter. While New England was known for its cold snaps, this one was unusually premature and severe, with temperatures so low that nearby waterways froze. The timing was unfortunate!
Read moreNov 17
As Thanksgiving approaches an important question arises. If I am giving thanks, to whom is that thanks directed?
Read moreNov 24
On this day we set aside each year to offer thanks and gratitude for all our blessings, we came across a quote that touched our hearts. We hope it might touch yours too.
Read moreNov 26
Nov 17
Oh Pooh! How we love you!
This being our Thanksgiving season, why not pen a note to your best chum? Here are a few ideas.
Read moreNov 12
Thanksgiving is just two weeks from today. Depending on where you live and what the Covid restrictions are in your area your family gathering on this treasured holiday may look very different than it usually would.
Read moreOct 23
Thanksgiving is around the corner – YES – believe it! Here’s a wonderful idea for you and your family! Read more
Nov 15
Nov 29
It should not surprise our Chums that we have not put away the “Gratitude Thoughts” just yet! In fact, we found this really interesting article on History.com about how some other countries celebrate Thanksgiving. Read more
Nov 28
Oh, how we love to share touching moments! We are always so grateful to hear of them! Here is one from Avianne Tan of Good Morning America that was over-the-top generous. Read more
Nov 23
We came across this wonderful article in the Wall Street Journal, written by Melanie Kirkpatrick and just HAD to share it with all of you. Read more
Nov 27
What a wonderful thought – “a day completely dedicated to giving thanks”.
Nov 6
Photograph courtesy of eatingwell.com
We realize that it is a few weeks until Thanksgiving but we thought it might not be too early to start thinking about what you might serve or take.
Nov 5
The pilgrims were introduced to the cranberry by the Native Americans and, oh, what a great introduction that was!
Nov 4
Feel you need a new dining room table to have your family over for Thanksgiving? Read more
Oct 13
Oct 8
With Canadian Thanksgiving approaching (Monday, 13 October), we are reminded …….
Nov 20
When most people think of a Thanksgiving pie they automatically think pumpkin. But in my family it just wouldn’t be Thanksgiving without Pecan Pie:) Read more