Life Perspective: Reviews & More

Are you ready? Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Turkey and Dressing, Harvest, Shopping, Candied Yams, Pilgrims, Great Deals, Pumpkins and Pumpkin Pie, Family, More Shopping, Thankfulness... No matter how you celebrate it, Thanksgiving is almost here! Here are some articles to help you get in the mood and to help you find gift and decorating ideas as well as recipes and more. And if you prefer to do your shopping for unique gifts from the comfort of your own home, check out the link at the bottom of this post and ask me for details! Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is our nation's original national holiday and it celebrates the courage, faith and friendship of our country's first settlers. However, this important holiday... Article at: Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving & Pilgrim Dolls & Figures One of the most charming things about Thanksgiving decorating i...

It's Thanksgiving Day!  I was blessed to have TWO Thanksgiving celebrations in 2012. My friend Pam celebrated Thanksgiving last Sunday since her family would be traveling in different directions on the actual holiday. Jack was invited to spend the day with his girlfriend Molly , and since I am attached at the leash, they let me come, too! Jack and Molly at Sunday's Thanksgiving Today is Thanksgiving with the Mansfields, which has become my annual Thanksgiving tradition. Thanksgiving with the Mansfields In honor of the holiday, here is some Thanksgiving reading.   Happy Thanksgiving 2012! Thanksgiving Articles Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is our nation's original national holiday and it celebrates the courage, faith and friendship of our country's first settlers. However, this im... Thanksgiving November 21, 2012 What is the history of Thanksgiving Day? Read more William Bradford's "A ...

I have been collecting Thanksgiving Pilgrim dolls and resin figures for several years and love to display them at Thanksgiving. Collecting and decorating with resin Pilgrim figures - Nashville doll collecting | Examiner.com Resin Pilgrim Figures Resin Pilgrim figurines have become popular Thanksgiving holiday decor in the past few years as we remember the brave Pilgrims who came to America and established the first official Thanksgiving in 1621, at Plymouth Plantation, in Massachusetts. These colorful Pilgrim figures can be found in a wide variety of stores, from florists, to grocery stores and from craft stores to gift stores.

As you can tell, I love creating Thanksgiving displays using various Pilgrim dolls and figurines. Thanksgiving dolls & Pilgrim figurines make colorful Thanksgiving doll displays (with sideshow) Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Thanksgiving is almost here! This holiday began with the Pilgrims when William Bradford issued the first Thanksgiving Day proclamation in November of 1623. Looking at the colorful figurines above, it is hard to believe that Pilgrims are often depicted in modern culture as dour and overly pious people with long faces and drab black outfits. However, these early colonists who came to America to escape religious persecution wore bright colors : including reds, yellows, purples and greens as well as black and grey. K...