Tag Archives: Thanksgiving

A Holiday Tattoo

Posted on December 2, 2020 by

Okay, a temporary tattoo. Happy week after Thanksgiving and first days of December. I don’t know how your Thanksgivings went. I’m sure they were complicated in more ways than one, but I hope they involved some relaxing, some good moments shared … Continue reading →

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New column: “We give thanks in spite of ourselves”

Posted on November 22, 2018 by

Happy Thanksgiving, dear reader friends! I hope you are all celebrating today, and this week, with the people you love. Since childhood, Thanksgiving has been special to me. But I’ve struggled with the roots of the Thanksgiving story–mostly, with what … Continue reading →

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New column: “On Thanksgiving, I’m thankful for the words of others”

Posted on November 23, 2017 by

Happy Thanksgiving to all! Today, my column is about this wholly American day, how we celebrate, its complications and joys, and what others have had to say about it over the years. I sure hope y’all enjoy it. As for … Continue reading →

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New column: “Holiday prep is different for each of us”

Posted on November 17, 2016 by

Hi, all! My column this week in The Greenville News is about prepping for the holidays in somewhat unusual ways. I hope you enjoy it! To read, click here.

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New column: “There may be a method to the madness of the holiday rush”

Posted on November 19, 2015 by

Today’s column in The Greenville News is all about those wild, crazy, far-too-stressful, far-too-fast, way-too-short weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas. And how I’m starting to understand why there are people out there who put their Christmas decorations up before Thanksgiving. … Continue reading →

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New column – “Thanksgiving a true, and unique, American tradition”

Posted on December 1, 2014 by

Happy Belated Thanksgiving to you all! I forgot to post this link to last week’s column in The Greenville News because I was way too busy eating chocolate silk pie–my favorite Thanksgiving dessert. I hope all of you had a … Continue reading →

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A Steel Magnolias Thanksgiving

Posted on November 20, 2012 by

So, it’s Thanksgiving Week. A time for gratefulness. A time for family. A time for laughing at (I mean with!) family. One of my favorite movie “families” has to be the cast of ladies from Steel Magnolias. Without a doubt, … Continue reading →

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