Wishing each of you, my reader friends, a very….
Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving!
Culture, Holidays, Writing SpotWishing each of you, my reader friends, a Happy Thanksgiving!
Happy Thanksgiving!
Culture, Holidays, Writing SpotWishing each of you, my reader friends, a very….
How are you spending this day of thanks?
Make it Monday | Thanksgiving
America, Culture, Family, General, Holidays, Make it Monday, Personal Thoughts, SeasonsI love Thanksgiving. One of my favorite parts about the holiday is hosting the big feast. There’s nothing better to me than a table full of food and surrounded by family (or those adopted as family for the day).
Despite my love of the holiday, I know Thanksgiving has a lot of pressure. It may be one day out of the year, but on it, we pack a momentous dinner, a myriad of family dynamics, and the start of the Christmas season. Perhaps that is why there is so much fuss to push Christmas off until we’ve given Thanksgiving its due. And yet, have we actually remembered what Thanksgiving is all about?
Make it Monday | Making Cranberries
Make it Monday, Recipes, Writing SpotWith Halloween in the rear-view, our attention is turning toward the upcoming holiday season. In the United States, Thanksgiving is the next major holiday, though Christmas preparations like to make an early appearance. However, whether your focus is on Thanksgiving or Christmas first, there’s a little berry that often shows up on tables over the next two months. The Cranberry.
Reading Wednesday | Candy Apple Blessings
BookLook, Books Review, Children's Fiction, Christian Fiction, Holidays, Seasons, Writing SpotI’m a big fan of Autumn. So when I spotted a children’s book that talked about all the good things about Fall, I couldn’t wait to read it. Candy Apple Blessings, illustrated by Maddie Frost, is a fantastic introduction the wonderfulness found between the months of September to November.
A Writer’s Thanksgiving
Culture, Holidays, Thoughts on Writing, Writing SpotAs a writer, it can be easy to lose sight of what we are thankful for amid rejection letters, failed technology, and endless revisions. Today, the people of the United States take a day out of our lives to remember all the things for which we can be thankful (while eating amazing food and watching American football, of course). So, for this post, I came up with a few things for which a writer can be thankful….