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8 Steps of Gratitude that Will Change Your Life
With Thanksgiving a few weeks away, now is the time of year that people reflect and give thanks for whatever they’re grateful for in their lives. Gratitude has been shown to make us more patient, improve relationships, help ease depression, give us happiness that lasts, and more. You can’t force change. You need to allow… Continue reading 8 Steps of Gratitude that Will Change Your Life
From Start to Finish: Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Dinner
For most people, Thanksgiving dinner is the biggest and most extensively prepared meal they cook all year. But from menu planning to handling leftovers, there are many opportunities for slip-ups to contaminate food. Stop Foodborne Illness, a national, nonprofit, public health organization dedicated to preventing illness and death from foodborne pathogens, offers these tips for… Continue reading From Start to Finish: Food Safety Tips for Thanksgiving Dinner
ThanksLIVING: A Celebration of Compassion for All Life
For many people, Thanksgiving is synonymous with a festive spread that features roast turkey and all the trimmings. Yet for a growing number of Americans who celebrate what has come to be called “ThanksLIVING”, the menu includes only plant-based dishes out of respect and compassion for all life. Why not consider making this Thanksgiving for… Continue reading ThanksLIVING: A Celebration of Compassion for All Life
Thanksliving Recipes Your Family Will LOVE!
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You may be wondering if there’s a typo in the title of this article… So what is Thanksliving? Here’s how we see it: an opportunity to give thanks by letting beings live – and focusing our gratitude on being with one another, reflecting on what we are grateful for in our lives. Research shows that… Continue reading Thanksliving Recipes Your Family Will LOVE!
The True Meaning of Thanksgiving: Freedom from Want
Thanksgiving in America has become synonymous with a bountiful feast for family and friends – yet what does the holiday really mean? Historically, it’s a harvest festival in the tradition of similar celebrations held for centuries around the world. As such, our American Thanksgiving echoes evocations of gratitude for abundance that were going on long… Continue reading The True Meaning of Thanksgiving: Freedom from Want
A Thanksgiving Ritual
By Susan Ford Collins In our family, Thanksgiving is about much more than just food! Oh yes, every year I make homemade cranberry sauce, a huge rice-stuffing filled turkey roasted with onions, mushrooms and carrots till golden brown, along with neatly trimmed broccoli “trees” for the kids, and a mouth-watering array of regular as… Continue reading A Thanksgiving Ritual
National Family Health History Day
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us here at ThirdAge to you and yours! Each year since 2004, the Surgeon General has declared Thanksgiving to be National Family Health History Day. Over the holiday or at other times when families gather, the Surgeon General encourages Americans to talk about, and to write down, the health problems… Continue reading National Family Health History Day
Stuff the Turkey, Not Yourself: 10 Stay-Slim Tips for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is almost here, which means football, family, food, food, and more food. According to the Calorie Control Council, the average American may eat more than 4,500 calories and 229 grams of fat! These figures don’t count breakfast or late-night snacking on leftovers, so many people probably eat well over 5,000 or 6,000 calories. No… Continue reading Stuff the Turkey, Not Yourself: 10 Stay-Slim Tips for Thanksgiving
Surviving the In-Laws at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is approaching, which means family will be coming to visit. While you may be on fabulous terms with your in-laws, finding it difficult to spend extended periods of time together is not uncommon. So, how do you make it through a visit from your in-laws? Here are some top tips: Create a flexible itinerary.… Continue reading Surviving the In-Laws at Thanksgiving