Planning and Consulting Thanksgiving

The harvest festival of the countdown. While traditional planning Thanksgiving timeline starts a month before the big day, it's never too late to start planning for Thanksgiving.

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Planning and Consulting Thanksgiving

The first step is to decide who to invite and when you are at lunch or dinner. Check with other family members, to determine a time that works for everyone. This is especially important for large families or adult children.

Then it's time to plan your menu. Choose a traditional menu with turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green bean casserole, bread and pumpkin pie or go southern style with ham instead of turkey.

Southern cooks often serve turkey and ham, and a variety of vegetables, hot bread and made pumpkin pie from scratch, pecan pie and other desserts. Sweet potato casserole fits perfectly with ham.

Make your planning a Thanksgiving dinner. Assign to go dishes and desserts or ask each family to his side or dessert favorite topic, how to create the main course.

If your customers have many places to go, open house for Thanksgiving may make more sense. Instead of serving a dinner with all the fixings, opt for heavy appetizers served as a buffet.

After deciding whether your meal is served as a buffet or sit a traditional dinner, it's time to plan your decor. Fresh flowers make a beautiful centerpiece for any occasion.

Visit your local craft store or dollar store for supplies for a cute heart DIY. Pick up a cornucopia and let children add plastic fruits, vegetables and flowers for a simple centerpiece.

Use drop cloths favorite colors or create a place of gratitude. Start with a white or light colored cloth and every guest and member of the writing of the family can be something that they are thankful for on the tablecloth.

If you like the idea of ​​gratitude, but do not want to write on the table, take the sheets of fabric or craft store leaf shapes cut out of construction paper. Let family members write their gratitude in the days left before Thanksgiving and allow guests Leaves Thanksgiving add.

Have a plan in order to keep the kids busy on Thanksgiving. Older children may want to help in the kitchen, while younger children can make beautiful decorations Thanksgiving turkey or create cookies for dessert.

Fresh vegetables and fruit easily prepared to make a nice snack for Thanksgiving. Put teens and tweens "by a turkey-like snack. Here you will find crafts and recipes DIY fun in my find Thanksgiving Pinterest board.

Look at the sales of food Turkey Or Ham. If you are cooking a frozen turkey, allow to thaw for several days. Shop for perishable action through the festival week. Avoid crowds for hitting the store in the early morning or late at night.

It is easier to make desserts one day in advance, so that you can devote your attention to the food. If others do not bring side dishes, use crockpots for some of its pages. Some parts can be prepared in the morning, ready to jump in the pan at the last minute, to be.

Do not forget photos

The trend to eat "Friendsgiving" consumption increases exponentially among students and more people share their photos via social media than ever before.

If you are celebrating Thanksgiving with the family or with friends to take to a party Friendsgiving, capture the moment with photos. Jump food photos in low light and challenging shots this year's group. These tips and Nikon Nikon Ambassador and professional photographer Tamara Lackey help her memories of Thanksgiving and Friendsgiving match the joy of the moment.

Lighting is everything for images of food. Get your dish on some decent light before shooting light up orange to prevent glare and unappetizing. The light from the window is great.

Photographing food, try to shoot over; either taking drugs or having a variable angle LCD screen, the Nikon D5500 digital SLR like.

To your images popping foods actually try len with a macro. If you do not want to leave a tripod, be sure to keep the camera steady when recording so close

When taking pictures with the family at the table, take a moment to get all to one side of the table, in order to avoid this embarrassing blow, big heads on the front and small heads on the line

Look for in-the-blink-of-mind reactions to gifts and goodies to surprise vacation. The best way to capture a moment is the expression, hold the shutter halfway down, focus on the subject and you click if you need to keep the reaction is always wanted!

Finally, remember: Snapshots holidays are great but just remember someone saying thank you for a photograph he took chew. These are great times to set the camera and just enjoy the food

Silver Care

While you can not remove any parts of the money from his grandmother to take some songs precious family memories. Before you to enjoy precious heritage, make sure than ever radiate so that guests can relax on make new memories with objects that time to overcome, rather than focusing on the blurring of the mark and stains.

To help with holiday preparations, we have some tips below to include Tarn-X, which can be quickly and easily restore your vacation memories worth to their original brilliance.

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Clean Eating: Most holidays around food and fun centered! Serve your guests not with mottled matt silver - before special holiday meal, revitalize your silverware, which, designed with silver paint Tarn-X to meet the most beautiful silver medals.

Glossy Pebbles: The holidays are the perfect opportunity to carry out their special jewelry. Make sure your bling shines brighter than the day before the New Year's ball. For his gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, gems, jewelry, semiprecious on vacation, to use the detergent, Tarn-X jewelry that removes the film and to build.

Cleaning Masses Thanks

If you need help with house cleaning or maintenance personnel, let shine your home with a little help of mobile phone. Here are some tips to clean up the damage Thanksgiving.

Puree. Overall, the remaining junk mashed potatoes remain with a knife and run fabric (inside) with cold water. A small amount of soap and rinse with water. Soap and water should be the elimination of fat mashed potatoes. Wear something enzymatic detergent into the stain and soak in cold water for 30 minutes. At the site, the easier it is to enjoy. Finally, wash the garment in the hottest setting possible the substance. If the stain is still there, after going through the wash, repeat the process before drying.

Sauce stains. Sauce stains are inevitable during Thanksgiving. The sooner you start to, the better chance you have to get clothes to remove the stain. Start by scraping the matter sauce. Apply a small amount of liquid soap and rinse the area. Before the product in the washing machine, please contact the stained area with a laundry pre-wash stain area. In the warmest water allowable Wash the product with bleach, if the permissions of the article. Before you put the item into the dryer, make sure that the stain has been removed. If not, repeat the process before you throw them into the dryer.

Cranberry spots. Because causes red spots, cranberry should be removed as soon as possible. Begin by washing the area with cold water, being careful not to spread the stain away. Let the spot soak for about 15 minutes in a solution of half a teaspoon of liquid detergent, a tablespoon of vinegar and one liter of cold water. Rinse the stain with cold water (if the stain remains, apply a small amount of rubbing alcohol) and wash in the hottest water the fabric to remove the stain. Before starting the dryer, make sure that the stain disappeared after washing, otherwise repeat

Pots. A dirty pot can be cleaned a big problem. A simple trick is to facilitate cleaning the pans with foil lining. If you simply remove the storage residues and discard foil. Give the pan a quick rinse and storage.

Dustbins. It is sure that you. A lot of waste after cooking for the whole family Triple line their garbage to make it easier and faster to have a clean and empty tank when the first bag is removed.

Tips for the big day

On the day of Thanksgiving, give extra time for your turkey and a plan for Turkey is ready, an hour before eating. Working backward, setting lunch and plan their sides to be ready 30 minutes before meals.

Ask for help in the kitchen, to prevent wear and a time to relax with family and friends before you start cleaning. Thanksgiving is all about recognition, to be sure that you give thanks for spending time with loved ones.

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