tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post4008937881323434190..comments2023-10-22T06:02:09.775-04:00Comments on At Home with Auntie E: Friday's Question- History and a QuestionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-64515063247737032432010-11-21T08:48:07.698-05:002010-11-21T08:48:07.698-05:00My father reads the poem, "When the Frost is ...My father reads the poem, "When the Frost is On the Punkin'" We also say a prayer giving thanks, but what most special is the gathering of family who are not normally all together throughout the year.<br /><br />I do remember one Thanksgiving growing up when my parents had us go around the table and say what we were thankful for. My little sister's answer was that she was Serendipityissweethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971375549834680356noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-26973311832059240852010-11-20T00:29:12.105-05:002010-11-20T00:29:12.105-05:00We do the same, everyone tells what they are thank...We do the same, everyone tells what they are thankful for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-49029038977184273232010-11-19T22:33:59.124-05:002010-11-19T22:33:59.124-05:00We have my grandad bless the food...
then we eat ...We have my grandad bless the food... <br />then we eat and are so very thankful for those that are there with us~ Noellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16563447842634387539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-65962526681340310082010-11-19T21:49:13.857-05:002010-11-19T21:49:13.857-05:00We just say something.We just say something.Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09587102413538527552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-43084758265044787572010-11-19T18:48:12.898-05:002010-11-19T18:48:12.898-05:00We are Military and always far away from family at...We are Military and always far away from family at Thanksgiving. We spend the day with friends. We have not done anything like that in previous years. Great idea though!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-18127481458511380092010-11-19T15:08:33.411-05:002010-11-19T15:08:33.411-05:00We hold hands, my sons and I go around saying what...We hold hands, my sons and I go around saying what we are each thankful for & then I say a prayer/blessing! We do it for Christmas too!<br /><br />Have a Wonderful Thanksgiving!!<br />Blessings & Hugs,<br />CoreenVelvet Over Steelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08625445902301159594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-37652127502783080812010-11-19T15:00:24.023-05:002010-11-19T15:00:24.023-05:00We usually go around the table and say what we'...We usually go around the table and say what we're thankful for.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-28698642983344719822010-11-19T11:35:08.762-05:002010-11-19T11:35:08.762-05:00Not really...:(Not really...:(Tammyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16230913715239504937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-29288674064649079922010-11-19T10:58:15.964-05:002010-11-19T10:58:15.964-05:00We go around the table and ask everyone what they ...We go around the table and ask everyone what they are thankful for. It is intersting.. Especially when we get t othe kids. Its usually a toy they are thankful for.schnider_amhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07648404690958368480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-49031472283099212902010-11-19T10:40:22.363-05:002010-11-19T10:40:22.363-05:00Through the years, a family member would be chosen...Through the years, a family member would be chosen to say a prayer and grace.CMashhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02127437807115591580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2342646152493873998.post-6306941095743341562010-11-19T10:26:51.627-05:002010-11-19T10:26:51.627-05:00Hi! Thanks for stopping by, and I'd say we'...Hi! Thanks for stopping by, and I'd say we've been following each other for a while :) As far as your question when the kids were little & I wasn't working yes I'd ask them what they were thankful for, but being a single mother I worked a lot, and holidays were my money days. I was a waitress before I went back to school. Now a days Thanksgiving is just getting together XmasDollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12522593766351118819noreply@blogger.com