Chasing Fireflies

Fall Afternoon Hike

A Day of Thanksgiving

Our day of Thanksgiving began with watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade.  The table was set with an interactive tablecloth and several other Thanksgiving activites.

Thanksgiving Day Brunch Menu:

Sweet Potato Biscuits

Chicken and Sage Sausage

Turkey Bacon

Stuffed Omelet

Parfaits of Apple and Cranberry Crisp served over vanilla yogurt

Fruit Gobbler

Sparkling Apple Cider

After spending time out in the yard (and an unexpected emergency visit to the ophthalmologist) Thanksgiving Dinner was served and eaten on my paternal grandmother's Harmony House Golden Wheat china (and in the presence of antique Tom Turkey).

Thanksgiving Day Dinner Menu:

Roasted Turkey

Dressing with fresh sage and cranberries

Sweet Potato Casserole

Mashed Potatoes

Green Beans

English Peas

Cranberry Chutney

Gravy

Rolls

Iced Tea

Later, after the sun set we enjoyed dessert.

Thanksgiving Day Dessert Menu:

Caramel Walnut Tart

Chocolate Pie with whipped cream and chocolate shavings

I am so thankful for my precious family, Mom and Dad, extended family, friends, and most importantly, my Savior.