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Thanksgiving Menu Planning Tips & Recipe Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

She also roasts the turkey and makes the gravy and the stuffing, but my aunts, uncles, and cousins all bring a dish and/or dessert to round out the meal. Thanksgiving Gratitude Rolls at Beauty and Bedlam. Okay, maybe pumpkin pie, chocolate pecan pie, and apple pie piled on a plate with whipped cream dolloped on top. Bread & Rolls.

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The “Friendship Tax”.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For instance, my aunt never got married nor did she have any children. I hope my intentions will be met with gratitude rather than disappointment or judgment. She has spent her life attending weddings, baby showers, and other celebrations of life events. But when has she been celebrated?

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

My dad taught my mom how to drive manual, my uncle taught my aunt, my fiancé even taught his ex how to drive manual. Similarly, I really appreciate the posts on contentment and gratitude, and often re-read those for motivation. __ Andrea, it was lovely to meet you. I really assumed I would get it. I LOVE Five Frugal Things.