Here’s wishing each of you a Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels!!! What Was on the First Thanksgiving Menu? Little is known about the first Thanksgiving dinner in the Plimoth Colony in October 1621, attended by some 50 English colonists and … Continue reading
Category Archives: Thanksgiving
And to all those Vets who have ‘enjoyed’ this, and current military, LEOs, Fire/EMS on duty today. Thank you for your service. Now there are rules… Here are the rules… Dear Family, Thanksgiving is still important to me. If being … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Day is a unique American holiday that brings together this nation of all faiths and cultural backgrounds around a common theme of thanks. Traditionally, we gather with family and friends to reflect on the year past, and give thanks … Continue reading
As we take this time to pause and reflect, let us remember those who are quietly celebrating while underway or forward deployed around the world. While we enjoy time with family, they have the watch. We’ve all been there and know … Continue reading
Well, I AM ex-Navy… 🙂 Hopefully y’all are spending the holidays with family, and if not, at least with friends… If you aren’t, get a group together and do an ‘orphan’s Thanksgiving’. We used to do this in the Navy … Continue reading
This is a ‘strange’ one… 🙂 I could probably turn this into something about how bad a failure this administration is, since it has NO orientation… But I won’t… My body clock is AWOL again, so it’s 8 pm and … Continue reading
In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days of thanksgiving were celebrated by individual colonies … Continue reading
How to survive Thanksgiving at your liberal relatives…by Joel B. Pollak As a public service to our readers, and as a gesture towards civility in our national discourse, we offer the following how-to-guide for surviving Thanksgiving dinner at the home of … Continue reading
As the holiday season kicks off tomorrow, take a moment and step back from the sales, hoopla, family dinners/arguments/loony Uncles etc. and think about how lucky we are to live where we do…And have the freedoms that we have, both … Continue reading
Thanksgiving is a unique American holiday that brings all faiths and cultures of this great nation together around a common theme of thanks. Traditionally, we stop for a moment in our busy schedules, gather with family and friends to reflect … Continue reading