Thanksgiving

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Thanksgiving Activities

 When I was young, I enjoyed word searches, mazes, and word scrambles. I think that is pretty typical for kids. And, I think today’s kids love them, too. There’s something that makes mazes really appealing to kids. (The challenge maybe?) As a grandma, I enjoy making them. So, I have […]

Free printable to use for expressing things your family is thankful for.

I Am Thankful

This is a wonderful time of year to give thanks for everything that we have. I am thankful for such a wonderful, patient, kind, and loving husband who puts up with me. I love him dearly. I am grateful for our marvelous children who are amazing people. I am so blessed […]

Thanksgiving Finger Puppets

Do you need an activity (or two) to keep the grandkiddos busy and happy while everyone is waiting for the turkey to cook? Or after they’ve inhaled their Thanksgiving meal and need something to do to keep busy? And you don’t want to have something that is a big production […]

Make a Tom Turkey

My father was a very talented woodworker. He made beautiful wooden candlesticks, bowls, plates, wooden antique cars, and end tables. One Thanksgiving, he made a two-piece wooden turkey. Last year my sister, Kathy, came up with a fun craft based on that turkey. She traced around the wooden turkey that […]