The Better Homes and Gardens website has a new cover maker tool you can dream with! I made a mock cover to imagine myself rich and famous Too fun!
Posted September 15, 2009 by Admin under About, Ideas Thanksgiving
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After 20+ years of daily cooking – a chore I do not relish – I finally decided in 2007 that I hated the Thanksgiving holiday, and it was time to go on some sort-of a strike! I just had to do something totally different ‘cause the holiday was boring me to tears.
As I had [...]
Posted September 15, 2009 by Admin under About, Ideas Thanksgiving
Here are three good reasons to make the switch to historical Thanksgiving observances:
#1 – It’s more fun. Sunday best dinners are nice for adults, but a three day picnic is tons more fun for young and old alike. Abe Lincoln was the one who called for the holiday to be a sit-down dinner event, [...]
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Posted September 8, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving
Is it economical to time travel backwards for Thanksgiving? My experience is that outside of possibly changing the table service, it is no more or less costly than traditional Thanksgiving ideas are.
For example, historical decorating Ideas Thanksgiving may actually cost less than traditional decorating ideas because you can harvest many of the supplies [...]
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Posted September 8, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving
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OK guys. I admit, it’s a little iffy competing with football on Thanksgiving. Typically it works out where we do historical stuff around “the” televised football game of the day.
Personally I wish we could watch old-world Lacrosse on Thanksgiving instead. It would give athletic opportunities to Native youth at risk, be [...]
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Posted August 27, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving
You’re probably wondering what it would really be like to go historical for Thanksgiving. Will it fit in with your bunch? Will you have time to join in the fun? How does the day flow?
You can structure the day according to your tastes, but for demonstration purposes I will share here how [...]
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Posted August 27, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving
If you’re looking for imaginative and historically meaningful Thanksgiving ideas for your family, classroom, or community, then you’re in the right place here with us at IdeasThanksgiving.com!
We are the Franzwa family of Lebanon, Oregon, and America’s Thanksgiving time travel pioneers. Here you will find living history resources for quickly getting started with period English, [...]
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Posted August 27, 2009 by Admin under Ideas Thanksgiving
