Nov 20, 2025
Fall Appetizers That Outshine the Mains
The #Thanksgiving feast has grown to encompass so many signature dishes that it takes hours or days to stage and rarely starts on time. More problematic, some guests will hold off on food until they arrive at the festivities, risking “hangry” attitudes. Appetizers and snacks can fill those voids during the holidays, and many are […]
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Nov 19, 2025
Get Creative With Leftover Turkey
A memorable #Thanksgiving should offer not only the #holiday feast, but leftovers, too! One easy and satisfying meal you can make with the extra turkey is a classic pot pie. If you have the time and energy, make a pie crust from only five basic ingredients (flour, butter, sugar, water and salt), or use a […]
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Nov 18, 2025
Soup Is Good Food for Fall
“Soup is good food,” the ads used to say. And really, is anything more satisfying in the #fall and #winter than a big pot of hot soup on the stovetop? The regular rotation at The Organizing Blog’s kitchen includes split pea, black bean, chili, white-bean chicken chili, curried butternut squash, tomato bisque, shrimp and corn […]
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Nov 7, 2025
Visit a Parade or Event on Veterans Day
Thousands of parades and events will observe #Veterans Day in the days ahead, including the annual observance at Arlington National Cemetery. If you can’t make it to an event in person or via livestream, you can still show your appreciation by writing a letter, visiting a veteran you know, volunteering at a #veterans organization or […]
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Nov 6, 2025
Even Small Gestures of Gratitude Honor Veterans
Small gestures can make a big impact when you wish to show gratitude to #veterans for their #service and sacrifice. Offer a veteran a ride to an appointment or event, visit with an injured vet at a VA hospital, help out with a few household chores or repairs, bring them a home-cooked meal or batch […]
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