Articles tagged: thanksgiving

health: Hey, Turkey Trotters: Let's say thanks!

Posted: Nov 23, 2012

Today, Friday, was cold and gray, and I had to say goodbye to my daughter returning home to Virginia, and then go to work. All of this made me appreciate the day before that much ... Read more »

COLUMN: From Thanksgiving to enjoying... the dessert

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Posted: Nov 23, 2012

WONDERS OF ICE CREAM SCULPTURE — LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY: Vladislov and Maria Sedletsky in 1901 (at top); along with images then and now of ice cream confections including a century-old ice-cream freezer, wooden ... Read more »

Recipe roundup: What to do with all those Thanksgiving leftovers

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Posted: Nov 23, 2012

Thanksgiving dinner is over. You've given away as many of the leftovers to your departing guests as they will take, but there's still turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing and cranberry sauce spilling out of your fridge. ... Read more »

recipe: Leftover Holiday Enchiladas come to the rescue when you don't want another turkey sandwich

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Posted: Nov 23, 2012

Leftover Holiday Enchiladas The new Holiday Cookbook answers all of your cooking needs. Strapped for time? Check out the well-tested Super-Simple section. Good Morning Black Friday — the day retailers across the land's join in ... Read more »

Live Updates: Black Friday madness around Ann Arbor

Posted: Nov 22, 2012

Another Detroit Lions loss is in the books, naps have been taken, and the leftovers are tempting us from the fridge, but for some the Thanksgiving day festivities are also a kick-off to the holiday ... Read more »

Share your Thanksgiving Day photos and tell us what you're thankful for

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Posted: Nov 22, 2012

Today we take a break to reflect on what we're thankful for. With 2012 nearing its end we're wondering what you were most thankful for during the past year. Tell us your thoughts in the ... Read more »

recipe: Thanksgiving Recovery Potion: Turkey Quinoa Soup

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Posted: Nov 22, 2012

The new Holiday Cookbook answers all of your cooking needs. Strapped for time? Check out the well-tested Super-Simple section. You may be reading this after having completed the annual Turkey Trot in Ann Arbor or ... Read more »

photo gallery: Scenes from Thanksgiving eve around Ann Arbor / Ypsilanti bars 2012

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Posted: Nov 22, 2012

The night before Thanksgiving has become one of the biggest bar nights of the year. Photographer Joseph Tobianski captured these scenes from the revelry. Read more »

with gallery: Lots of diners leave traditional turkey dinner preparation to restaurants

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Posted: Nov 22, 2012

The Norman Rockwell image of Thanksgiving is changing. While turkeys will still be roasted in most home kitchens around Ann Arbor, a growing number of families are forgoing the baking and basting to dine out. ... Read more »

Be thankful, be giving: Consider Warm the Children for your support this season

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Posted: Nov 22, 2012

In this hectic and troubled world, it can at times be challenging for some of us to find something to be thankful for. Read more »

With gallery: Ypsilanti Free Methodist Church teams up with Salvation Army for Thanksgiving meal

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Posted: Nov 21, 2012

The Ypsilanti Free Methodist Church and the Salvation Army teamed up to serve a Thanksgiving meal on Wednesday evening. This is the first year the two have joined efforts for this meal. All guests and ... Read more »

recipes: Last-minute Thanksgiving recipe ideas

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Posted: Nov 21, 2012

Tomorrow is Thanksgiving. The Type-A personalities among us have their menus mapped out, their ingredients purchased and their heritage turkey ready to go into brine. And then there's the rest of us. If you're still ... Read more »

Thanksgiving forecast: Nice for Turkey Day; rain, snow showers to follow

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Posted: Nov 21, 2012

Ann Arbor-area residents planning to take in the Thanksgiving Day parade in Detroit, participate in the annual Turkey Trot in Ann Arbor or just work off that turkey dinner with a long walk will be ... Read more »

poll: What's your favorite Thanksgiving Day activity?

Posted: Nov 21, 2012

Thanksgiving is a day of traditions, from the food to the parade to the football games. What's your very favorite thing to do on the holiday? Vote in the poll and/or comment below: Read more »