More than 1.3 million passengers will pass through Newark Liberty International, John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia and Stewart International Airports on Wednesday, one of the busiest travel days of the year.
With life’s many travails, the one good thing to come out of Thanksgiving, despite whatever life has thrown at us, is that the holidays gives us time to reflect on our many blessings – although they may not seem so apparent.
But take just a minute and think of perhaps one thing you have to be thankful for...
Thanksgiving travelers are scrambling to book earlier flights to avoid a sprawling storm bearing down on the East Coast. And high winds are threatening to ground giant balloon versions of Snoopy and SpongeBob SquarePants in the Macy's parade.
Watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade is a tradition for many. There is nothing like waking up on Thanksgiving morning and the streets of NYC fill with colorful floats and balloons, via your television screen. Recently, the organizers of the parade announced new floats and balloons that will be joining the lineup.
The traditional Thanksgiving meal consists of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie with whipped cream for dessert. Some have added to the tradition with the green bean casserole which consists of canned green beans, cream of mushroom soup and French fried onion bits sprinkled on top.
The holiday eating season that begins with Halloween candy and ends with champagne on New Year's Eve may be attributable to stress, according to a recent study released in Germany.
Here’s a question that came up last year and still brings on a lot of debate:
Do you serve lasagna with your turkey for Thanksgiving?
Now If you’re not Italian you’re probably thinking, “no, who the hell does that?” Thanksgiving is purely turkey, stuffing, candied yams – in other words, purely Americana...