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We ought to make the moments notes
Of happy, glad Thanksgiving;
The hours and days a silent phrase
Of music we are living.
And so the theme should swell and grow
And rise sublime at this good time,
A grand Thanksgiving chorus
.

–Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850–19179)

Wednesday, November 22, 2017
326th day of the year
Winter begins in 29 days

Scarlett Johansson (actress) was born on this day in 1984.
Mary Kay Ash (entrepreneur) died on this day in 2001.


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Make-Ahead Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry Sauce

This basic cranberry sauce recipe has a perfect balance of sweet and tart.

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Almanac Barn Night Light

The detail is fantastic. Casts a warm glow, too! Made from wood in the USA.
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Mom's Apple Pie

Perfect Apple Pie

Looking for the best apple pie recipe—the one that Mom used to make? This is it!

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Sun Face Kinetic Wind Stake

Bring dramatic excitement to your garden with this extra-large kinetic wind stake featuring a 32-inch-wide Sun fan. Beautifully hand-painted metal Sun rays dazzle as the double-blade design spins in opposite directions, creating a mesmerizing effect. Video of the wind stake in action is available.
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$144.99
 
Table Setting Guide

How to Set a Table
Setting the table isn’t as difficult as it may initially seem. The following diagram shows a full-blown table setting for a special dinner party. Adjust it as necessary to fit your menu.
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Hand-Painted Bird Feeder

Features a molded glass side panel that is hand-painted in vibrant colors. Holds one pound of bird seed.
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$33.97
 
All About Wild Turkeys

The Wild Turkey: History of an All-American Bird
At Thanksgiving, we think of the American Wild Turkey which has graced many a plate since the early settlers arrived in the early 1600s.  The Wild Turkey needs no introduction so perhaps a brief history about our native bird is in order. 
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Almanac Outhouse Ornament

Made right down the road from The Old Farmer’s Almanac!
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$15.95
 
Easy, Natural Table Display

Unusual Squash and Gourds for the Thanksgiving Displays
Colorful squash and gourds are signs of Thanksgiving to me—harking back to the Pilgrims—and the Thanksgiving table would not be complete without them. I especially love discovering the unusual varieties—warts and all!
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Bee Market Tote

Two-sided and made of cotton to last.
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$12.97
 
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