The Blog — Thanksgiving

  I needed a quick gift for some neighbors this week and didn't have a lot of supplies, which was pretty much perfect for these cute mason jar pumpkin spice cookie dough mixes.  They were super easy to throw together and even easier for my friends to get fresh pumpkin spice cookies whenever they want them. All you have to do is take a box of spice cake mix and dump it in a clean mason jar.  Then top the jar off with chocolate chips.  Print the tags and attach them to the jar.  And when the person is ready...

Let's face it, kids find Thanksgiving day to be SUPER BORING.  Because it's about grownup stuff like food and football and taking bets on how quickly your great uncle Murry will fall asleep in the recliner with his pants undone.  So you want to give the kids something fun to do, but nothing too crazy because you already have your hands full.  Here's where this fun list of super easy Thanksgiving Kid Printables comes in handy.  They're super cute, super fun, super easy, and will allow you to be super hopeful that the kids will leave you alone for like 5...

Need a little extra help organizing your Thanksgiving dinner plans?  We've got you covered!  At least as far as food goes (sorry, but you're on your own with keeping relatives from discussing unsavory topics like politics and disgusting medical ailments). This free Thanksgiving Menu Planner comes with a shopping list and sections for turkey, appetizers, side dishes, desserts, and drinks.  You can write down who's bringing what, and how many ingredients you still need to pick up for the big meal. Just right click the image below to download and save our free printable menu planner:

Pinhole art is one of my favorite things.  It's good for hand-eye coordination, keeps kids occupied for awhile, and it's SUPER FUN.  You can get this Super Turkey pinhole temple for free by right clicking on the image and hitting save. And then you can get the rest of our Thanksgiving Pinhole Templates in our shop! You'll notice that the printables are backwards - it's not a mistake.  You can pair it with a piece of construction paper to punch all the little holes, or just use the printed paper.  You punch the holes in the back and then flip it...

While you're chowing on turkey and watching the big game entertain the youngsters with this free turkey football coloring page.   To get this free printable just right click on the image below and select print or save from the menu that pops up.