Friendsgiving

Once you've reached the end zone of Thanksgiving dinner, it's time to relax at home with your family and watch some football. You may also be rounding up the home squad for a little Thanksgiving day game of your own. Or, you're hitting up the stadium…

Whether you like it or not, Thanksgiving comes with the inevitable turkey-induced food coma. But let us not forget that, with holiday dining also comes holiday boozing, and going shot for shot with the fam can lead to one doozy of a headache afterwar…

Friendsgiving can be tough. After all, who has the time to organize some big potluck dinner party between 20 different people? (More importantly, who has 20 friends? Asking for a friend, duh.) Sometimes it's the events intended to bring us together t…

Personally, I find it so satisfying to pierce a fork through the seasonal decadence of pumpkin pie when I'm winding down after the hustle and bustle of a Thanksgiving meal, but not everyone loves flaky crust and fluffy filling (more for me!). If your…

Since the central dish of a Thanksgiving meal is usually a big ol' turkey, it can be challenging for those who stick to vegan and plant-based foods to enjoy the feast along with everyone else. It's probably not safe to assume that you'll be sitting d…

Practicing gratitude is such an important part of life, and it's even more prevalent with Thanksgiving right around the corner. As a yoga teacher, I like to include heart-opening poses in both my classes and my own personal practice so that my physic…

It's at about 6 p.m. on the night of Thanksgiving, while I'm enjoying my annual viewing of Miracle on 34th Street, that the turkey-and-pie bloat begins to descend upon my body in all its glory. While some people go for a nice walk to start the digest…

Thanksgiving is quickly approaching my friends, and that means copious amounts of savory dishes and sweet desserts to indulge in to your heart's content. TBH, if bringing an extra pair of pants to change into after Thanksgiving dinner is wrong, I nev…

Is it really even a Friendsgiving without a few celebratory cheers? We are totally in our zones catching up with friends on this special occasion, and if you're 21 and up, that most likely means taking a few sips to further relax. Experimenting with …

Friendsgiving has become a highly-anticipated tradition. It's a time to be with all of our closest friends who have seemingly become family, and celebrate the holidays. As we get older, though, you'll start to realize how friendsgiving in your early …

Thanksgiving is almost upon us, and with the holiday comes food, food, alcohol, and more food. Eating on Thanksgiving day requires a full-blown strategy and execution: In order to eat a little bit of everything, you need to map out the holding capaci…

Thanksgiving festivities are usually potluck in nature, but even if your hostess with the mostess says she’s got it under control, contributions are always appreciated. That doesn’t mean you have to be Martha Stewart to supply something delicious to …

Thanksgiving is something to look forward to for many, many reasons. There’s the delicious food, the family, the time off, and the good vibes you get from this festive time of year. For all of those reasons and many more, it’s a great time to add fre…

Just as holiday season dessert tables wouldn’t be complete without slices of pumpkin pie, dinner spreads wouldn’t be the same without a large, ceramic bowl full of fluffy mashed potatoes at the center of it all. But if you’ve recently converted to a …

Thanksgiving is the ultimate community holiday. You spend a day with your loved ones — whether you consider that to be the family you were born with, or the family you've made as an adult — and all you do is eat food, argue about politics, and slowly…

Sometimes, we let the annoyances and roadblocks in life get to us. We become stressed out over work, school, and even our friendships. It's always important to take a step back and think about the things you do have that make you irrevocably happy an…

To me, Thanksgiving means watching Thursday-afternoon football while dressed in my Sunday's best, indulging in a spread of homemade dishes by Mom, enjoying seconds and thirds of pumpkin pie, and succumbing to a food coma that lasts through Black Frid…

If you and your friends are sticking around for Thanksgiving instead of going back home for a traditional dinner with the family, it's the perfect opportunity to throw an epic friendsgiving. And since it's a totally new Thanksgiving for you, you don'…

Pumpkin pie is a must for any Thanksgiving dinner. It just doesn't feel right without it. You need that sweet treat to end the most epic feast of the year. And pumpkin is the mascot of the season. You see it everywhere in your lattes, bread, pancakes…

At least once (or constantly) you've heard someone say that music is food for the soul. With that being said, music is the flavorful icing to your piece of cake Friendsgiving celebration. Your friends are not strangers to randomly busting a move. Com…