Holiday season is just around the corner! It’s never too early to start thinking about what to bring to those holiday parties. Your gratitude to your host or guests will stand out when they receive one of these unique DIY gifts! Decorating Ideas for the Host Thankful Tree Create a Thankful Tree to brighten up … [Read more…]
Thanksgiving is the best time to come together with family and friends to celebrate what we are thankful for. It’s also one of the best holidays for eating! Check out these fun facts about Thanksgiving below. Yum! The average American consumes an astonishing 4,500+ calories and 229 grams of fat at a typical Thanksgiving meal, … [Read more…]
Here are some fun Thanksgiving facts to spark conversation around the dinner table this holiday! Did you know estimates show that the average American will eat between 3000-5000 calories at a Thanksgiving meal? Did you know that the familiar “gobble gobble” sound is only made by the tom, or male, turkey? Did you know that … [Read more…]
Rich in history, hospitality and plenty of warm climates, our Southeast Zone offers plenty to be thankful for. The 11 Lone Star State Preserves: Texas is one BIG state and we’ve got you covered if you’re hankerin’ for a Lone Star location. From Dallas/Fort Worth to Houston and San Antonio, there’s a lot of BIG … [Read more…]
Some live for the freshly sliced turkey, and some can’t wait to dig into the steaming pile of stuffing. But, there are others who live for the leftovers the next day! Every year we are given the task of finishing the leftovers. While a Thanksgiving meal is always something to look forward to, eating the … [Read more…]
We’ve all seen them. That strange, horn shaped contraption that proudly takes on the job of Thanksgiving centerpiece each year. The “horn of plenty” signifies abundance and nourishment. Derived from mythology, the cornucopia is believed to have originated when an infantile Zeus accidentally broke the horn off the goat Amalthea, which provided unending nourishment to … [Read more…]