This post is long overdue, but with the rest of the December holidays upon us I decided to show what we had for our Thanksgiving dinner in Napa Valley. The easy option would’ve been to dine at the resort we stayed at, but since I had an itch to cook, we prepped all the foods […]
Thanksgiving
INSTAGRAM TRAVEL THURSDAY : THANKSGIVING IN PHILADELPHIA
Back in Philly for Thanksgiving! Last time we were here (during Thanksgiving) was back in 2009. Here’s the post about that time. We stayed at Windsor Suites (our second time) right at Ben Franklin Parkway which is near the museums ad short walk from the city center. We ate Thanksgiving dinner at one of our favorite […]
GIVE THANKS
Last Thanksgiving we spent in New Mexico looking into the possibility to move out there. This year we won’t be home either, but still close by in one of our favorite cities. I started a tradition few years ago to adopt a turkey each Thanksgiving and this year I decided to adopt two, Tom and […]
GIVE THANKS
“Before European visitors arrived here, native people had been celebrating a series of Thanksgivings throughout the year for many, many generations. Those thanksgivings recognized and acknowledged the natural world and the gifts of land provided by mother earth.” (source) “In our society, it is not uncommon for our modern celebrations to have arisen from evil beginnings. […]