Thanksgiving is the perfect time of year for read-alouds as a family. These picture books provide lots of meaningful moments you can share with the ones you love.
Author: Sam Gagen


6 Powerful Thanksgiving Books to Help Preteens Appreciate Life
By this age, many children are more mature in their reading habits and beginning to understand the deeper meanings of life. These Thanksgiving books for preteens will help develop their understanding of gratitude by helping them not take anything for granted.

Popcorn Witch Hands: Quick and Easy Dollar Store Halloween Treat
These popcorn witch hands made great treats for having around the house for Halloween, but we also used them as fun trick-or-treat options. They were also popular with both Mom’s students and my classmates.

How to Make Halloween Pony Beads Beadie Buddies
Hallowe’en is my absolute favourite holiday (well, tied with Christmas). It’s so visually appealing, with the jack-o’-lanterns, ghosts, bats, witches, and so much more. That means there are so many great options when it comes to Halloween crafts, like these adorable Halloween pony beads beadie…

Easy Sausage & Apple Stuffing in the Slow Cooker Recipe
This is one of our favourite recipes of all time. It’s now such a beloved recipe, not only for myself but for my whole family, that I serve it for Thanksgiving, Christmas AND Easter. It’s so moist and flavourful – I look forward to it at every holiday!

My Thanksgiving Menu: Thanksgiving Dinner Recipes We Love
Planning a Thanksgiving menu can be the easy part, whereas the actual cooking can get complicated. I’ve carefully crafted and curated a collection of fantastic Thanksgiving menu ideas.

How to Survive Thanksgiving: Easy Thanksgiving Menu Planning
Hosting Thanksgiving is stressful. Like, super stressful. Thanksgiving menu planning doesn’t have to be.

Grandparents Gift Guide: 15 Heartwarming Gift Ideas They’ll Love!
It’s impossible to repay grandparents for all the love they give us, but we still try! Here are 15 beautiful gift ideas they’ll absolutely adore.

The Best Board Books: 20 Board Books We Love
Board books are invaluable in the early years. Read our recommendations of the 20 best board books – from our family to yours.

Awesome Student Tips: How to Organize Your University Notes
By knowing how to effectively organize your university notes, you’ll be far better prepared when midterms and finals roll around. Exam prep is a breeze when everything is easy to find.